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Pipe connection to a pump
To Zapster: Yes, I had looked in the Victaulic catalog. Hence, my posing question to this learned forum. The size of pipe differs from 4 to 10 inches. This piping is for various pumps and chillers mounted on isolation pads.This spring supported isolation pads add to the unpredictability of...- gnomik
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- Forum: Pump engineering
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Pipe connection to a pump
Thanks. The problem is that the same Specifier who required in his Specs to accomodate 8" movement via flexible fortified hose later allowed substitution of flexible hose with Victualic couplings (three in a row). Each coupler has 1-1/2" rubberized gasket which would, at best, allow 4-1/2"...- gnomik
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- Forum: Pump engineering
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Pipe connection to a pump
gnomik In a seismic Zone 4 ca a Victaulic coupling act as a flexible connection of pipe to a pump?- gnomik
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