AFH9500 Polyolefin Loop Reactor Pump
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AFH9500 Polyolefin Loop Reactor Pump
| Brand: | Lawrence Pumps |
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| Description: | Flowserve AFH9500 Pump, is developed specifically for loop reactor circulation, the AFH9500 Polyolefin Reactor is a high-pressure axial flow pump and it delivers increased plant productivity ,earning it a well-earned reputation as the industry’s preferred pump for polyolefin production. |
Developed specifically for loop reactor circulation, the Lawrence Pumps AFH9500 high-pressure axial flow pump boasts a well-earned reputation as the industry’s preferred pump for polyolefin production. Its high-performance propeller design offers plant operators superior process control, while its conservatively engineered bearing and sealing systems provide the reliability required by an unspared pump.
- Applications:
Polymers - Industries:
Chemical Processing
High-Pressure Loop Reactor Pump for Polyethylene Production Features
- High-pressure Elbow Casing is designed, fabricated, and tested per ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1 and applicable international standards.
- Propellers are engineered with steep pump head curves to ensure process performance requirements are met while allowing superior process control.
- Tripe Seal Arrangement is standard on large pumps, providing added safety and increased reliability over alternative design.
- API Plan 32/53C/52 seal support systems ensure adequate seal face lubrication and cooling for proper operation.
- Other seal arrangements and support systems are also available.
- Internal Anti-Friction or Sleeve Bearings are self-aligning and support radial and axial loads.
- Cantilevered shafts are typically utilized on pumps with discharge sizes up to 12 inches.
- Standard Flanges are ASME B16.5 or B16.47, Class 600 weld neck, but alternative ratings and type may be specified.
- Custom flanges are also available.
- Drive options include: direct, variable speed, cardan shaft and V-belts.
Typical Operating Parameters (custom designs available for limits exceeding those listed)
- Flows to 18 180 m3/h (80 000 gpm)
- Pressures to 100 bar (1450 psi)
- Temperatures to 349°C (660°F)
- Heads up to 40 m (131 ft)