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vacuum priming for submersible turbine pump
Submersible pumps can be mounted horizontally. I regularly design pump stations with this orientation. This would probably eliminate your problem with the pump suction being higher that the water level. In either case you have to make sure you seal the motor leads as they exit the pump can. In...- Mark1669
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- Forum: Pump engineering
