“Flushable” materials cause serious problems for municipal pumping stations, as the materials clog pumps and cost a lot in repairs and downtime. The Salmon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Clark County, Washington, saved hundreds of dollars a day using Cornell Cutter-Auger pumps to virtually eliminate ragging problems and improve flow.
Why is an External Balance Line Important to the Z-Series?
Cornells newest pump, the Z-Series, a line of ANSI-compatible process pumps, features an external balance line. Here is why that innovation makes the Z-Series a better fit for demanding industrial and municipal applications than standard ANSI pumps.