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Sala Series Vertical Sump Pumps VS


All Metso's sump pumps are designed specifically for abrasive slurries and feature robust design with ease of maintenance.

The VS sump pump range is one of the strongest, toughest and most reliable pumps on the market. It is for this reason that the range is preferred throughout the world by most heavy industries.

  • Flowrates to 1 500 m3/h - 6 000 USGPM
  • Heads up to 40 m - 130

The VS pump is suitable for:

  • Floor sumps in process plants
  • Mill scale pumping
  • Pumping of machine tool cuttings
  • Wood chips pumping

Main benefits of the VS pumps are:

  • Simple installation
  • Cantilever design without submerged bearings or shaft seal
  • Bearing assembly with double protection sealing arrangement to prevent ingress of slurry
  • Materials used are the very best available, providing both excellent wear properties and corrosion resistance
  • Wear parts are available in a variety of different materials and fully interchangeable
  • Range of impeller options

Main features of the VS pumps are:

  • Various materials including synthetic rubbers, and polyurethane.
  • "Wet end" types S, A, W and C
  • Base Plate / Mounting Plate and Discharge Piping
  • Suction Pipe / Strainer
  • Extended Frame
  • Drive options:
    • Standard vertically mounted, shaft up
    • Elevated motor mounting
    • Direct in line drive

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