[PUP] Bilge pumps (was Diesel electric)
Ron Rogers
rcrogers6 at kennett.net
Sun Feb 17 02:19:14 EST 2008
ESP - 308 Intended Service An ESP pump is intended to be used for the
removal of water from the bilges in an emergency situation and operates
automatically as long as the engine of the vessel functions. When the vessel
operates normally, the ESP pump helps to ventilate its engine compartment.
Description Ratings ESP pumps are made of corrosion resistant aluminium
alloy and are designed for mounting directly on the propeller shaft. They
are intended to operate under wet or dry conditions. Intended for use on
vessels with a propeller shaft diameter ranging from 25 mm to 70 mm and it
can pump at shaft speeds ranging from 500 RPM to 2000 RPM with the following
performance: Shaft Speed (RPM): 600; Head (m): 2; Capacity (ltrs/min): 780;
Shaft Speed (RPM): 800; Head (m): 3; Capacity (ltrs/min): 1320; Shaft Speed
(RPM): 1500; Head (m): 12; Capacity (ltrs/min): 2400
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