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    can vacuum on pump discarge cause pump cavitation

    Total height from pump to truck is 12600mm, 12 x 45 deg bends, total length of pipe is 69100mm. the pipe will be 3" diameter. the goal was to size the pump so that it will need the vac truck running at the same time to get the liquid to the surface and into the truck. If the pump was running...
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    can vacuum on pump discarge cause pump cavitation

    The pump specified is a Hydromatic Pump Model S3HRC750M52 —Recessed Impeller Sewage Pump. There will be a vacuum truck connected to the end of the pump discharge pipe. the vacuum truck will be creating a negative pressure on the pipe pulling the liquid while the pump pushes the liquid.
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    can vacuum on pump discarge cause pump cavitation

    If vacuum is applied to the discharge side of a grinder pump, would it cause the pump to cavitate or cause other damage?

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