Oberdorfer N1000-S17 Bronze Gear Pump with Viton Mechanical Seal
The Oberdorfer N1000-S17 is a premium bronze pedestal gear pump engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable fluid transfer and superior performance. This model combines durable bronze construction with a Viton mechanical seal and mechanical bellows system, ensuring exceptional resistance to wear and chemical exposure. The N1000-S17 delivers consistent, efficient pumping action across a wide range of viscosities and operating conditions, making it an ideal choice for refineries, chemical plants, fuel systems, and industrial processing facilities.
Designed with precision engineering and built-to-last durability, the N1000-S17 features a robust gear mechanism that minimizes cavitation and maximizes efficiency during continuous operation. The Viton mechanical seal provides a secure barrier against leakage, while the mechanical bellows allow for smooth operation under varying pressure conditions. This pump is specifically engineered to handle demanding applications where reliability and long service life are critical requirements. Whether you need consistent flow rates or superior sealing performance, the N1000-S17 delivers the dependability and efficiency expected from Oberdorfer's renowned pumping technology.
The N1000-S17 model has established itself as a trusted solution across multiple industries, from marine and transportation sectors to chemical processing and industrial manufacturing. Its versatile design accommodates various motor configurations and flow requirements, while its proven Viton seal system ensures compliance with stringent environmental and safety standards. With proper maintenance and operation, the N1000-S17 provides years of reliable service, reducing downtime and maintenance costs while delivering consistent performance.
Key Features:
- Bronze construction for superior corrosion resistance
- Viton mechanical seal for enhanced sealing performance
- Mechanical bellows system for pressure stability
- Self-priming capability for efficient startup
- Low noise operation
- Compatible with various motor configurations
- Compact pedestal design
Applications:
- Chemical transfer and processing
- Oil and fuel transfer systems
- Industrial fluid circulation
- Refinery operations
- Hydraulic systems
- Portable and stationary fuel applications
- Water treatment processes
- Lubrication systems
Specifications:
- Model: N1000-S17
- Pump Type: Bronze pedestal gear pump
- Seal Type: Viton mechanical seal
- Bellows: Mechanical bellows system
- Port Size: 1 inch
- Maximum Pressure: 150 PSI
- Displacement: 16.8 cubic inches per revolution
- Material: Navy bronze construction
- Operating Temperature Range: -20°F to +180°F
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the Viton mechanical seal in the N1000-S17 superior to other seal types?
A: The Viton mechanical seal provides excellent chemical resistance and temperature stability, making it ideal for transferring aggressive fluids and operating in extreme conditions. Unlike packing seals, mechanical seals prevent fluid weeping and reduce maintenance requirements significantly.
Q: Can the N1000-S17 pump handle high-viscosity fluids?
A: Yes, the N1000-S17 is designed to handle fluids ranging from thin oils to highly viscous liquids. Its robust gear mechanism and mechanical bellows system ensure smooth operation across varying viscosity ranges without cavitation or efficiency loss.
Q: What is the purpose of the mechanical bellows in this pump model?
A: The mechanical bellows provide pressure compensation and allow the pump to maintain consistent performance under fluctuating load conditions. This feature prevents pressure spikes and extends the overall lifespan of the pump and seal system.
Q: Is the N1000-S17 suitable for marine applications?
A: Yes, the bronze construction and Viton seal make this pump suitable for marine environments. Its corrosion-resistant materials and reliable sealing system have been proven in demanding marine fuel and fluid transfer applications.
Q: What maintenance schedule is recommended for the N1000-S17?
A: Regular maintenance includes periodic inspection of the mechanical seal, monitoring fluid levels, checking for leaks, and replacing filters as needed. Consult the manufacturer's technical documentation for specific intervals based on your application.
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