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The 3 Main Benefits of Burks GB Series Centrifugal Pumps

By admin June 16, 2020
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Centrifugal pumps such as Burks centrifugal pumps use rotational energy to drive out the fluid to the pump outlet. The devise has one or more rotors known as impellers that transfer the rotational energy to the fluid that enters the rotating impeller rapidly. The impeller as it rotates rapidly increases the velocity of the fluid and its pressure so that the fluid rushes out to the outlet.

Burks GB Series Centrifugal Pumps

The three main benefits of Burks GB series Centrifugal pumps are (1) Efficiency (2) Long life service and (3) explosion-proof motors.

Burks GB Series Centrifugal Pumps come in six models ranging from 1/3 to 2 HP. It can be installed in any position, vertical, horizontal or in any angle. It has its capacity to 80 GPM or 5 LPS, and heads to 110 feet or 33.5 meters. The device is easy to service because it has a leak-proof mechanical seal enabling it to self adjust for temperatures up to 225 °F, or 107 °C. Its bronze impeller is enclosed and it is threaded on to stainless steel motor shaft.

As a result, it is balanced for smooth and quiet operation. It has a replaceable casing ring. It's back pull-out design makes it especially easy to service because the pumping assembly can be removed without disturbing its piping. Due to its excellent design, the costly fittings of the device remain protected. The care taken in designing this device ensures installation time is saved.

Burks 10GB5-1 1/2F, GB Series, Vertical Inline Pumps are Burks Centrifugal pumps of GB series that are constructed out of bronze fitted cast iron and coupled to 1HP. Its impeller diameter is 4.25”. The other specifications include RPM of 3450, 1 phase motor, and 115/230 volts. Its NPT inlet and outlet ports are 1-1/2â Flanged Inches.

Long Life Service

Burks pumps of GB series In-Line pumps are designed to last long on air conditioning and heating systems. They are highly efficient as close-coupled centrifugal. Apart from air conditioning and heating, they serve several other purposes including general industrial service, liquid transfer, and pressure boosting. They are bronze fitted and available in all bronze or all iron construction. Open drip-proof motors come together with standard pumps. The three-phase motors are explosion-proof or totally enclosed that can meet several applications.

Burks pumps are designed to back pull-out. The bronze impeller is enclosed and they have a mechanical seal and replaceable casing wear ring.

It is important to learn about the temperature and pressure specifications of Burks pumps of the GB series. The temperature specified is 225 °F (107 °C) for Standard Buna-N Seal. The Case Working Pressure is 200 PSI (1379 kpa), while Inlet Pressure is 100 PSI (690 kpa).

Motor Information of Burks Pumps, GB Series

The construction of standard pump motors is open drip-proof. They are designed to run continuously and are rated with jet pump service factors. NEMA frame size of open drip-proof motors is 56, in addition to ball-bearing construction and one-piece threaded stainless steel shaft. The motors have built-in overload protection if they are single-phase OPD and completely enclosed. Another magnetic started can be installed along with all explosion-proof and all three-phase motors. This is important because full 3-leg protection can be had from the installation of another magnetic starter. Motor warranty can become void in case of the failure to use correct overloads and starter.

The specification of motors include 3500 RPM 60Hz – ODP, 2900 RPM 50Hz – ODP,  single phase - 115/230 Volt and three phase - 208-230/460 Volt.

Burks company overview

Burks Pump Catalog is the authorized pump and pumps parts distributor. The company has experts dedicated to sales, service, and support. The company has the largest inventory of pumps and pump parts. Burks pumps and parts prices are unbeatable anywhere. Their inventory includes centrifugal pumps, self-priming, turbine pumps, close-coupled, base mounted, flanged pumps, flange mount, Burks pump parts, and more.

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Pump Products is the master pump and parts distributor. The company sells direct to the contractors and commercial and industrial markets. The company values its customers and provides them the highest quality products including pumps and parts, motors, and controls.

The company stocks all the major brands including Burks pumps and its replacement parts. The company treats their customers with dignity and assists them in several ways through purchase and after-sales. The experts of the company help customers with selection and sizing. The application engineers of the company assist the customers with the selection of the custom-fitted equipment to meet the needs of the customers. The customers in turn can expect absolute transparency and honesty from the company. They are sure to find the best quality products at very low prices anywhere.

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