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What is the purpose of a booster pump?

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What is a zone divided booster system?

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What are the benefits of an IE4 motor?

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What is the purpose of pressure relief valves?

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Where are the booster sets in a zone divided system placed?

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What is the benefit of a booster pump with variable speed

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1: What is the purpose of a booster pump?
To increase water pressure
1: What is the purpose of a booster pump?
To reduce lime sediments in steel pipes
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1: What is the purpose of a booster pump?
To increase water pressure in plate heat exchangers used for hot water production
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2: What is a zone divided booster system?
The supply system is split into several zones, each with its own booster set
2: What is a zone divided booster system?
A zone divided system is defined by only using in-line pumps
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2: What is a zone divided booster system?
You always have a spare pump in case of failure
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3: What are the benefits of an IE4 motor?
Fitted with a frequency drive the motor can adjust its speed to demand to lower energy consumption and wear
3: What are the benefits of an IE4 motor?
The motor has all-magnetic bearings
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3: What are the benefits of an IE4 motor?
The motor has a built-in delta P sensor
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4: What is the purpose of pressure relief valves?
They reduce the pressure on the lower floors in single booster systems
4: What is the purpose of pressure relief valves?
They reduce the pressure from the city mains at the entrance of the building
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4: What is the purpose of pressure relief valves?
They are used in high-rise buildings of more than 20 storeys to reduce pressure on the top floors
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5: Where are the booster sets in a zone divided system placed?
In the basement of the building
5: Where are the booster sets in a zone divided system placed?
Next to the tap at the critical spot
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5: Where are the booster sets in a zone divided system placed?
In a pit right in front of the building
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6: What is the benefit of a booster pump with variable speed
The pump automatically adjusts to changes in the water consumption to keep energy usage as low as possible
6: What is the benefit of a booster pump with variable speed
A pump with variable speed is less noisy
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6: What is the benefit of a booster pump with variable speed
You can easily increase pressure in case of sediment build-up in pipes
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