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Float of centrifugal pump shaft

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Daren Samy

Daren Samy

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Oct 6, 2022
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My question that we generally keep the axial float of centrifugal pump on drive end of motor due to coupling cushion between pump and motor shaft. Is it right practice? What could be disadvantage if we keep float on NDE side of motor.
 
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