Horizontal and vertical side channel pumps for chemical industry
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Series AKL, AKV

The AKL and AKV Series side channel pumps are single stage pumps available in horizontal or vertical configuration, engineered with mechanical seal technology for reliable performance. Their unique design allows suction and discharge branches to be arranged in one casing part, enabling easy replacement of wear components without detaching the pump from the piping system.

Series AKL, AKV Applications

The AKL/AKV pumps are ideal for pumping clear, turbid, aggressive, valuable, toxic, or odorous liquids that are free of abrasive particles. They are widely used in:

  • Chemical and petrochemical industry

  • Plastics and rubber processing

  • Pharmaceutical and food industry

  • Surface treatment and hardening

Technical Data

  • Flow rate: up to 12 m³/h

  • Head: up to 70 m

  • Speed: max. 3,000 rpm

  • Temperature: up to 120 °C

  • Casing pressure: up to 16 bar

  • Shaft seal: mechanical seal

  • Materials: nodular iron, stainless steel

Why Choose SIHI Side Channel Pumps?

  • Mechanical seal reliability ensures safe operation with aggressive or toxic liquids

  • Easy maintenance without disconnecting piping

  • Flexible installation in both horizontal and vertical designs

  • Proven performance in chemical, food, pharma and refrigeration sectors

Catalogue – Series AKL/AKV, 12 m³/h, 70 m, 120 °C

Looking for side channel pumps with mechanical seal for chemical or industrial processes? The SIHI AKL/AKV series provides reliable, efficient performance with easy maintenance. Contact us today