The Pedrollo PQ 3000 is a high-pressure peripheral pump designed for specific applications that require increased pressures. With its high specification and specialized hydraulic design, it is well-suited for various demanding tasks. Here are some applications where the Pedrollo PQ 3000 pump is commonly used:
1. Horticultural Fertigation and Spraying: The PQ 3000 pump is ideal for horticultural applications that involve fertigation (the process of applying fertilizers through irrigation) and spraying. It can deliver high-pressure water to irrigation systems, allowing for precise and efficient distribution of fertilizers and pesticides in gardens, nurseries, and agricultural fields.
2. Wash-Down: The pump is suitable for wash-down applications that require high-pressure water jets for cleaning purposes. It can be used in industries such as food processing, manufacturing, and construction, where thorough cleaning is necessary to maintain hygiene standards and remove debris or contaminants.
3. High-Head Water Transfers: The PQ 3000 pump is designed to handle high head pressures, making it suitable for water transfer applications where significant elevation or long-distance transfers are involved. It can efficiently move water from one location to another, overcoming the resistance posed by the height or length of the transfer.
4. Pressure Boosting: The pump can be used to increase water pressure in systems where higher pressures are required. It is commonly employed in situations where the existing water pressure is insufficient, such as in multi-story buildings, commercial establishments, or industrial processes that demand high-pressure water supply.
5. Industrial Applications: The PQ 3000 pump finds applications in various industrial settings where high-pressure water is needed. It can be used for equipment cleaning, coolant circulation, boiler feeding, or other processes that require reliable and durable high-pressure water supply.
6. Water Jet Cutting: The pump can be utilized in water jet cutting applications where high-pressure water is used for precision cutting of materials. It provides the necessary water pressure to operate water jet cutting machines effectively.
7. Car Wash Facilities: The PQ 3000 pump is commonly used in commercial car wash facilities that require high-pressure water jets for effective cleaning. It ensures thorough rinsing and removal of dirt and grime from vehicles.
8. Fire Fighting Systems: The pump can be incorporated into fire fighting systems that require high-pressure water supply. It can provide the necessary pressure to drive water through fire suppression equipment such as sprinklers, hoses, or hydrants.
The Pedrollo PQ 3000 pump, with its high specification, specialized design, and durable materials, is well-suited for applications that demand increased pressures. Its reliability and performance make it a versatile choice for horticultural, industrial, and high-pressure water transfer needs.
MOTOR
Pumps are fitted with close coupled TEFC brushless induction motors designed for continuous duty. Motors should be fitted with a DOL starter and an appropriately sized MCB for control and protection.
Enclosure Class: IP55
Insulation Class: H
Speed: 2900rpm
Voltage: 3x415V
Power: 2.2kW
Max. Current: 4.8A
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Pumped liquid: Thin, clean, chemically non-aggressive liquids without abrasive particles or fibres.
Max. Fluid Temperature: +90°C
Max. Ambient Temperature: +40°C
Max. Suction lift: 8 m (at sea level)