Wemco Hidrostal Pumps: Screw/ Centrifugal Pumps for Delicate Foods, and Hard to Pump Solids.
Weir Specialty Pumps, Wemco Division, Makes the World’s Best Screw Centrifugal Pumps.
The Wemco Hidrostal Pump Line. These Pumps Feature a Unique Clog Free Design with Efficiencies Up to 80%. The Hidrostal’s screw/centrifugal impeller with open channel design combines the clog-free features of a vortex pump, the gentle action of a screw pump, and the high efficiency of a centrifugal pump.![]()
Features & Benefits:
- High efficiency – smooth flow, and low turbulence produced by the screw/centrifugal impeller keep hydraulic losses to a minimum. The result is pumping efficiency unequaled by any other “clog-free” pump.
- Clog-free operation – No blockages mean minimum attention and minimum maintenance.
- Gentle action prevents damage to delicate solids.
- Low NPSH requirements help keep thick sludges and large solids moving as available suction head decreases.
- Positive suction flow enables pump to handle thick sludges.
- Abrasion resistant construction with 550 Brinell High Chrome Iron impeller and externally adjustable suction liner available.
Example Applications:
- Pumping Delicate Products Without Damage.
- Thickened Tomato & Fruit Pastes.
- Clogging Solids like Tomato Skins and Stringy Materials.
- Evaporator Circuits.
- Flume Systems.
- Fluids that cannot be Emulsified.
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Shear Sensitive Fluids.
Download the Wemco Hidrostal Pumps Overview Brochure (pdf)
Download the Wemco Hidrostal Fish Pump Brochure (pdf)
Download the Wemco Hidrostal Foods/Delicates Handling Brochure (pdf)
Download the Wemco Hidrostal Cranberry Harvesting Brochure (pdf)
See Pumps and Specifications for Wemco Hidrostal Pumps in Our Catalog
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