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Technical manual FBME

FBME multistage centrifugal pump manual. Consult selection, technical data, section views of sealing and bearing arrangements, parts and dimensions.

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Horizontal Multistage Centrifugal Pump

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FBME · Horizontal Multistage Centrifugal Pump
Document code
MTEC-08/01
Document language
Portuguese
Format
PDF · 13 pages
File size
797 KB

Specifications of the FBME series.

Operating data, applications, construction, sealing and materials as the series documentation describes them. Confirm the model and configuration during selection.

Operating data

Sizes
3″, 4″, 5″ and 6″ · DN 80–150
Flow
Up to 400 m³/h
Pressure / Head
Up to 300 m
Temperature
Up to 140 °C, depending on seal
Rotation
Up to 3500 rpm, depending on curve

Industrial applications covered by this manual

  • Clean or turbid liquids
  • Chemical and petrochemical processes
  • Pulp and paper
  • Water treatment

Construction features

  • Axially assembled stage casings are held together by external tie rods and flat gaskets. Closed radial single-suction impellers work with diffusers. Configurations include packing or mechanical seals, with grease- or oil-lubricated bearings.
  • FBME 4/3 denotes a 4-inch discharge and three stages.

Sealing options

  • Uncooled packing: −10 to 105 °C.
  • Cooled packing: 105 to 140 °C.
  • Single mechanical seal without cooling: up to approximately 105 °C, depending on the seal manufacturer (Figure 3); 140 °C maximum in Table 1.

Available materials

  • Select materials with engineering for the liquid, temperature and configuration; consult the relevant parts list and drawing.

Who is this manual for

Engineering, maintenance and purchasing teams checking the documented FBME construction and limits.

When to use

Use for selection and parts identification. Series maxima are not simultaneous: validate flow, head, stages, speed, sealing and materials for the duty point. Contact FB for suspended solids.

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