Ron Aceto, Cornell Pump Municipal Market manager was a feature article author in the September 2017 edition of Pumps&Systems Magazine. Ron’s article examines Cornell’s various approaches to fouling, ragging, and plugging, and how three generations of cutters with rotating and stationary elements address the task.
We’re getting a 3D model of a 10STX pump ready for an upcoming trade show. See a list of our upcoming shows and visit our self-priming pump page to learn more about our popular 10STX and othe self-priming pumps.
Italian-based Cornell Pump distributor Euromacchine has set up four Cornell 6HH pumps to provide irrigation from a lake in Bulgaria. Using a Valley Pivot irrigation system, the pumps are set two each in series, with a capacity of 4750 GPM/ 300 l/s, and pressure of 12 bar. Using Iveco 6 Cly Turbo engines, the pumps discharge into 16” / 400mm lines. The pumps are working flawlessly, providing much needed irrigation to the hot southern European growing season.
Some info about this project:
Country: BULGARIA
Irrigation system: VALLEY PIVOT
Request:
Capacity: 300 l/s
Pressure: 12 bar
Details: 2 pipe lines with diameter DN400
Suction point: LAKE
Solution:
2 pump station with 2 CORNELL PUMP 6HH in Serie
Engine: IVECO 6 CYL TURBO
Each pump station is composed with 2 pump in series.
Saturday, July 29, dozens of Cornell employees and their families spent an enjoyable afternoon having a great picnic, enjoying carnival games, and a taking ride on the Willamette River Jet Boats. Face painting for children was a big hit, the catered food truck burgers and fries were scrumptious, and employees won great raffle prizes.
Cornell Pump appreciates its employees and all the hard work they do in making industry leading centrifugal pumps. We’re looking forward to the employee golf tournament next month, and the holiday party in December!
Cornell Pump has sponsored the Idaho Irrigation Equipment Association (IIEA) scholarship since the early 1990’s. This year, IIEA is pleased to give out $22,000 in scholarships to 36 deserving students. In total, IIEA has given our nearly 700 scholarships with a value of $422,500 to help Idaho students pursue their higher education goals.
Eric Ball is a freshman at the University of Idaho, and the recipient of the scholarship Cornell Pump sponsored. He is a double major in crop management and ag business. After graduation, Eric plans to return to the Treasure Valley to assist management of his family’s farm, as well as pursuing crop consulting or employment as an agricultural loan officer.
Congratulations to Eric, the other 35 recipients for 2017, and the 699 recipients since the inception of the scholarship. Best of luck!
Cornell Pump Company will be closed both Monday, July 3rd and Tuesday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
The company celebrated on Thursday, June 29th with hot dogs and hamburgers from Portland’s Bro Dogs and Burgers. Employees also received a special Cornell baseball cap.
Hat’s off to all our customers and suppliers who help make Cornell one of the leading manufacturers of pumps in the USA.
Cornell Pump will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2017, in observance of Memorial Day. Cornell Pump thanks all service men and women for who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
While we’ll reflect and remember on Monday, we will be back to normal operating hours on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. We look forward to serving you then.