Description
Pump Pulsation Dampeners
Neptune Pulsation Dampener not listed may be quoted per order. Please email us and we can provide exact costs. Lead time is up to 4 weeks on all pulsation dampeners. To download the product bulletin information, please visit Dovers website.Dampeners may be installed to the discharge side of the PD pump to remove the pulsating flow caused by the pump turning on and off. A properly selected dampener will assist in steadier product flow. It may also minimize pipe vibration and prolong electronic life. Dampeners also may decrease a diaphragm pump NPSH by reducing the acceleration pressure losses due to the opening and closing of an inlet ball valve.
How to understand the Part Numbers:
- The first two digits "PD" stands for Pulsation Dampener.
- The numeric values are the cubic inch volume of the bladder. Example: PD175 is 175 cubic inches.
- After the numeric values. SS stands for 316 stainless steel, PV stands for PVC, AL stands for Alloy 20, SSH stands for 316 stainless steel (high pressure).
- The last digit of the part number is the bladder material. "V" is for a Viton Bladder. "E" is for an EPDM Bladder. "T" is for a Teflon Bladder.