Hydra-Cell D10EKCGHHEHA Cast Iron Sealless Diaphragm Pump – 8 GPM, Viton, 1750 RPM
If your operation deals with fluids that chew through conventional seals — abrasive slurries, particulate-laden liquids, or aggressive chemicals — the Hydra-Cell D10EKCGHHEHA is built to keep running where other pumps fail. This cast iron sealless diaphragm pump uses Viton diaphragms to move up to 8 gallons per minute at 1750 RPM, and because it has no dynamic seals, packing, or cups, there's nothing to leak, wear out, or replace on a routine basis. That translates directly into less downtime and lower long-term maintenance costs for whoever is running it day after day.
What makes this pump genuinely versatile is its tolerance for difficult operating conditions. It can run dry without damage, handle particulates and abrasives that would quickly destroy a standard piston or plunger pump, and deliver a smooth, low-pulsation flow thanks to its multiple-diaphragm design. That combination makes it a practical fit well beyond any single industry — think chemical metering, agricultural spraying, equipment washdown, industrial fluid transfer, and general-purpose process pumping, not just marine or automotive use.
Supplied as a pump-only, bare shaft unit, the D10EKCGHHEHA is meant to be paired with your own motor or drive system, giving installers flexibility in how they configure it. Backed by the Hydra-Cell name and Wanner Engineering's decades of sealless pump design, it's a dependable choice for facilities that need consistent flow, simple upkeep, and the ability to handle whatever fluid gets thrown at it.
Key Features
- Sealless diaphragm design eliminates leaking seals, packing, and cups
- Viton (FKM) diaphragms rated for a broad range of chemical compatibility
- Run-dry capability without damage to internal components
- Handles abrasive solids and particulates without fine filtration
- Low-pulsation, near-linear flow from multi-diaphragm construction
- Simple, compact design lowers maintenance time and operating cost
- Cast iron pump head for durability in industrial service
Applications
- Industrial chemical transfer and metering
- Agricultural spraying and fertilizer application
- Equipment and vehicle washdown systems
- Slurry and abrasive fluid handling
- General industrial process fluid transfer
- Filtration and reverse osmosis feed systems
Specifications
- Model Number: D10EKCGHHEHA
- Pump Type: Sealless diaphragm pump, pump only (bare shaft)
- Maximum Flow Rate: 8 GPM
- Maximum Speed: 1750 RPM
- Diaphragm/O-Ring Material: Viton (FKM)
- Pump Head Material: Cast Iron
- Port Size: 1" NPT inlet x 3/4" NPT discharge
- Solids Handling: Up to approximately 500 microns / 9 Mohs hardness
FAQ Section
Q: What fluids is the Hydra-Cell D10EKCGHHEHA suitable for?
A: It's designed to handle a wide range of low-to-high viscosity fluids, including abrasive, corrosive, or particulate-laden liquids that would damage conventional seal-based pumps, making it useful across chemical, agricultural, and general industrial settings.
Q: Does this pump require a motor to operate?
A: No, the D10EKCGHHEHA is supplied as a pump-only, bare shaft unit, so it needs to be paired with a separately supplied motor or drive system suited to your specific installation.
Q: Can the pump run without fluid present?
A: Yes, its sealless diaphragm design allows it to run dry without sustaining internal damage, which adds a layer of protection in applications where supply interruptions can occur.
Q: How does the sealless design reduce maintenance?
A: Because there are no mechanical seals, packing, or cups, there's nothing prone to leaking or wearing out under normal operation, which cuts down on the frequency of routine maintenance and part replacement.
Q: Is this pump limited to marine or automotive use?
A: No, while it's used in those industries, the D10EKCGHHEHA is equally common in general industrial, chemical processing, agricultural, and equipment-cleaning applications.