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Pump Solutions Group gets Chinese green light for pumps in mining

Posted on 26 Jun 2013

Pump Solutions Group (PSG), a business unit within Dover Corporation and a leading manufacturer of positive displacement pumps and related technologies, has announce that its Wilden Turbo-Flo Z air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps have received the Safety Certificate Approval for Mining Products, which certifies that the pumps can be used in mining operations in China. The certificate was presented from the Mining Products Safety Approval and Certification Centre, which has an accreditation process that involves the review of technical documents, on-site assessment of the manufacturer’s facility qualifications of technical capability, production equipment and testing instruments, and testing of the certified product.

“PSG is proud to receive this important certificate, confirming the safe use of our leading Turbo-Flo Z AODD pumps in China mining operations,” said David Wang, PSG Vice President of Asia-Pacific. “At PSG, safety is one of our core beliefs and this certificate is an example of the safe products we are providing the marketplace.” Turbo-Flo Z pumps have no electrical components or motors, which improves safety. The company adds: “The pumps also feature the longest mean time between repairs (MTBR) as well as simple assembly and disassembly. Turbo-Flo Z pumps also feature large solid transfer, a critical element in mining operations. Turbo-Flo Z pumps provide lube-free operation, are non-stalling and easy to maintain. They feature dry-run, deadhead and self-priming capabilities for superior performance and efficiency.”