Roper Pump 3617GHBORV 2" Heavy-Duty Gear Pump with Bronze Bearings
The Roper 3617GHBORV is a rugged, heavy-duty gear pump engineered for reliable performance across a wide range of industrial fluid transfer applications. Built from durable cast iron and equipped with precision-machined helical gears, this pump delivers smooth, consistent flow even when handling demanding fluids like oils, fuels, and viscous materials.
Designed with bronze bearings and an outboard bearing support, the 3617GHBORV ensures long service life and reduced wear under continuous operation. Its integrated relief valve adds protection against overpressure, while the bidirectional capability allows flexible installation and operation in various system configurations.
Ideal for industries requiring dependable fluid handling, this pump excels in moving everything from light liquids such as gasoline to heavier substances like asphalt, molasses, and resins. Whether used in fixed systems or mobile transfer setups, it offers efficiency, durability, and proven performance.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction for long-lasting durability
- Precision helical gears for smooth, quiet operation
- Bronze bearings for superior wear resistance
- Built-in relief valve for pressure protection
- Bidirectional rotation for flexible installation
- Outboard bearing support for enhanced shaft stability
- Handles both low and high viscosity fluids
- Self-priming positive displacement design
Applications
- Fuel oil and gasoline transfer
- Asphalt and roofing compound handling
- Molasses and syrup transfer
- Industrial fluid circulation systems
- Ink, resin, and chemical processing
- Tank truck and mobile transfer systems
- Lubrication systems
- General-purpose industrial pumping
Specifications
- Model: 3617GHBORV
- Series: 3600 Series
- Pump Type: External Gear Pump
- Port Size: 2" NPT
- Flow Rate: Up to 127.5 GPM
- Max Pressure: 125 PSI
- Max Speed: 750 RPM
- Construction: Cast Iron Housing
- Gears: Hardened Iron Helical Gears
- Bearings: Bronze Bushings
- Seal Type: Packing Seal
- Temperature Range: Up to 450°F (application dependent)
- Rotation: Bi-directional
- Mounting: Right-angle port configuration
FAQs
What type of fluids can the Roper 3617GHBORV handle?
This pump is designed for a wide range of fluids including fuel oils, gasoline, asphalt, molasses, resins, and other viscous or lubricating liquids.
Is the pump self-priming?
Yes, as a positive displacement gear pump, it is self-priming and suitable for applications where suction lift is required.
Can the pump run in both directions?
Yes, it supports bi-directional rotation, allowing flexible installation depending on system requirements.
Does this pump include a relief valve?
Yes, the 3617GHBORV includes an integral relief valve to protect against overpressure conditions.
What industries typically use this pump?
Common industries include petroleum, chemical processing, food processing (non-sanitary), construction materials, and industrial manufacturing.
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