Horizontal Split Case Pump
The Diesel Engine Driven Split Case Fire Pump (PSCD) is a robust and high-capacity solution designed specifically for fire fighting applications. This detailed page provides comprehensive information about its design, features, and benefits in enhancing fire safety infrastructure.
Features
- Split Case Design: Facilitates easy access to internal components for maintenance and inspection, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Diesel Engine Driven: Independent power source ensures reliability even during electrical outages.
- Large Capacity: Capable of delivering high flow rates and pressures suitable for large-scale fire suppression systems.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with durable materials such as cast iron or stainless steel for longevity and corrosion resistance.
- Efficient Performance: Optimized design for efficient water delivery and energy conservation.
Main Applications
Horizontal split case pumps are the most common type of fire pump. These pumps are specifically designed and tested for fire service applications where reliability of performance is of vital importance. Split case pumps are characterized by:
- Easy access to all working parts;
- Rugged construction; • Liberal water passages; and
- Efficient operation.
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Applications
The Diesel Engine Driven Split Case Fire Pump (PSCD) is ideal for:
- Industrial Facilities: Provides robust fire protection in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and refineries.
- Commercial Buildings: Ensures reliable fire suppression in high-rise structures, shopping malls, and hotels.
- Critical Infrastructure: Supports fire safety in airports, hospitals, and power generation facilities.
Benefits
- Emergency Readiness: Ensures immediate response with high-capacity water delivery to extinguish fires effectively.
- Reliability: Operates independently of electrical grid failures, maintaining continuous fire protection.
- Compliance: Meets regulatory standards and insurance requirements for fire safety equipment.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Efficient operation and minimal maintenance reduce life-cycle costs.
Conclusion
The Diesel Engine Driven Split Case Fire Pump (PSCD) is a critical component of fire safety infrastructure, providing reliable and high-capacity water supply during fire emergencies. Its robust construction, efficient performance, and independent power source make it an essential choice for safeguarding large-scale industrial and commercial environments. Investing in this fire pump enhances overall fire safety preparedness, ensuring the protection of lives and property against the devastating impact of fires.
Pump Technical Data
Diesel Engine details
r is located above the surface of the ground and provides a positive suction pressure to the pump at any performance point. Single-stage or multistage pumps are available dependent upon discharge pressure requirements. Fairbanks Nijhuis split case fire pumps are built per the rigid standards of NFPA 20 and are listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and approved by Factory Mutual (FM). Available in a broad range of operating pressures and flows from a minimum of 250 GPM, Fairbanks Nijhuis split case pumps can be driven by either an electric motor or diesel engine. Fairbanks Nijhuis’ UL-Listed, FM-Approved fire pump packages also include the system controller, with a full range of options and accessories available to complete the NFPAcompliant fire pump package.