AHLSTAR End Suction Single Stage Close Coupled Centrifugal Pump
The Heart of Your Process
Sulzer Pumps
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Main Applications
AHLSTAR end suction single stage close coupled cen-trifugal pumps are designed for industrial applications to pump: •Clean and slightly contaminated liquids•Viscous liquids•Fibrous slurries•Non-fibrousslurries•Liquids containing large solids
The pumps are also suited to the pumping of liquids with a high gas content of up to 40% of free gases or up to 70% of bound gases.
IMB35 flange/feet motor
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Features and Benefits
• Versatile selection of reliable, high efficiency Sulzer EnerSave™ impellers
•Reducelife-cyclecosts,especiallyenergyconsumption,operation time and downtime costs
• Innovative and reliable integrated degassing and self-priming units
•Foravarietyofapplicationswithdifficultliquids
• Integrated vacuum pump •Designed to help the centrifugal pump start quickly when
the liquid level is below the pump in self-priming applications
• Patented, strong, reliable Rotokey impeller mounting •Enablesaneasyandquickdismantlingandassembly•Helpstominimizemaintenancecosts
• Patented externally adjusted side plate •Allows easy and quick impeller clearance setting to maintain continuoushighefficiencyandminimizelife-cyclecosts
• Patented balancing holes •Secure good liquid circulation behind the impeller and in
the seal chamber•Guarantee optimal conditions for shaft seal by reducing unexpectedshutdownsandminimizingoperationandmaintenance costs
• Proven Sulzer WaterLess™ shaft seal•Dynamicseal,singleanddoublemechanicalseals,
gland packing•Cost savings with fast and easy installation•No measurements needed
• Standard IEC dimensioned flange or flange/feet electric motor with heavy-duty bearing unit arrangement
•Shrinkfittedsturdyshaftwhichisequallydimensionedwiththe shaft of AHLSTAR long coupled pump
•Possible to use same wet end and sealing unit components whichhelpsminimizingsparepartinventorycosts Heavy-duty shaft
•Minimizesdeflectionatstuffingboxtolessthan0.05mm/0.002 in
•Helps to extend the shat seal lifetime and reduces unexpected shutdowns and maintenance costs
• Jackscrews•Enablesimpledisassemblywhileminimizingmaintenance
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AHLSTAR End Suction Single Stage Close Coupled Centrifugal Pump
50 Hz 60 Hz
up to 600 m3/h Capacities 2, 600 USgpm
up to 160 m Heads up to 525 feet
up to 1.6 MPa Pressures up to 230 psi
up to 130 °C Temperatures up to 266 °F
up to 3,600 rpm Maximum Speed of Rotation up to 3,600 rpm
Hydrocarbon Processing
Industry
Oil & Gas Power Generation
Pulp and Paper
General Industry
Water & Wastewater
Chemical Processing
Industry
Operating Data
Materials
StandardMaterial Options Materials
Duplex SS ASTM A890 Grade 3A 41
ASTM A890 Grade 1B 4L
ASTM A890 Grade 5A 4T
Sulzer 2304 EJ
Austenitic ASTM A743 Grade CF-8 4C
Avesta 654 SMO* 4U
Martensitic ASTM A747 Grade CB7Cu-2 4E
Cast Iron ASTM A48 CL 35 B 53
Carbon Steel ASTM A216 WCB 46
Other materials on request.
*Trademark owned by Outokumpu Stainless
Reliable Shaft Seals
Single mechanical seal with throttling seal chamber
Double mechanical seal
Gland packing
Single mechanical seal
Innovative Degassing and Self-Priming Units
Impeller Options
Closed impeller
Low flow impeller
Open impeller
Special open impeller
High-efficiency non-clogging vortex
impeller
Low pulse impeller
GM gas separator with single mechanical seal
GS gas separator with static seal
LM liquid ring pump with single mechanical seal
Reliableandhigh-efficiencyhydraulics for your demanding pumping applications help reduceprocessshutdowns,limit maintenance needs and lowerenergycosts,therebyminimizingtotallife-cyclecosts.
E10091 en 10.2013 (2,000), Copyright © Sulzer PumpsThis brochure is a general presentation. It does not provide any warranty or guarantee of any kind. Please, contact us for a description of the warranties and guarantees offered with our products. Directions for use and safety will be given separately. All information herein is subject to change without notice.
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