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Triangle Pump Components – Volumetric Efficiency
Are your pumps running at their maximum strength? To be sure your pumps are operating at optimal volume, it is important to evaluate their volumetric efficiency on a regular basis. What is Volumetric Efficiency? Volumetric…
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Triangle Pump Components Gives Back
Triangle Pump Components deeply values our customers, their businesses, and the communities in which they live and work. We strongly believe in giving back to the people and organizations that help sustain our business every…
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Triangle Pump Components Celebrates Annual Manufacturing Day
With Manufacturing Day fast approaching on Friday, October 6, the team at Triangle Pump Components Inc. is taking some time to reflect on this past year, both in terms of our own achievements and throughout…
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Delrin® Vs. Titanium Plate Valves
Comprised of a disc and a seat, plate valves are an essential component in many types of pumping operations. The disc moves between the seat and retainer in relation to the variations in fluid pressure…
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PTFE, Graphite, and Kevlar: Selecting an Adapted Plunger Packing Material
By providing a seal around a plunger, piston, or extension rod, plunger packing helps ensure adequate downstream pressure in various pumping applications. For pumps using plungers or extension rods, the packing remains stationary in a…
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Using AR & Plate Valves
Valves are used in industrial pumps to control the flow of fluid through modifying the passageway. These valves regulate pressure and prevent breakage and damage to the pump while maintaining a geometric flow. View Product…
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Common Causes of Cavitation in Pumps
Frequently occurring in pumping applications, cavitation creates bubbles or vapor cavities in a liquid as a result of rapid changes in pressure. These liquid-free voids typically form in low-pressure zones and can burst when subjected…
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The Importance of Backup Components for Pumps
Over the years, the team at TPCI has noticed a recurring issue: Many companies with pumping applications will not replace their pump components when necessary. Instead of following the recommended maintenance cycles, they often wait…
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Specialty Packing Operations at TPCI
Plunger packing plays an integral role in sealing pumps and maintaining adequate downstream pressure — a critical condition for applications such as water hauling or water transfer pumps. In plunger pumps or pumps with extension…
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Pump Components for the Harsh Applications of the Chemical Processing Industry
Steam is one of the chief sources of energy in the rigorous chemical processing industry. Able to create heat, change chamber pressure, separate components, provide water, trigger chemical reactions, and transfer energy in order to…