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29 - Introduction to temperature control

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How do you prevent pumps from malfunctioning when transporting hot water with a temperature of well above 120C°?

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What is the ratio between the capital investment and running costs of a temperature control system?

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What is the expected payback time of an investment in system optimisation?

Question 6 of 8 Advanced

How high is the suction lift of the self-priming CM pump?

Question 7 of 8 Advanced

Which component is often ‘the weakest link’ in centrifugal pumps?

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Q: How do you prevent pumps from malfunctioning when transporting hot water with a temperature of well above 120C°?
A: Equip the pump with double-shaft seals or air-cooled top.
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Q: What is the ratio between the capital investment and running costs of a temperature control system?
A: 1:20
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Q: What is the expected payback time of an investment in system optimisation?
A: 1-5 years
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Q: Why is ammonia an efficient coolant?
A: Ammonia is able to absorb large amount of heat when it evaporates.
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Q: How have temperature control systems traditionally been regulated?
A: Constant speed pumps and throttling valves regulating the amount of water entering the heat exchanger.
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Q: How high is the suction lift of the self-priming CM pump?
A: Up to 8 metres
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Q: Which component is often ‘the weakest link’ in centrifugal pumps?
A: Shaft seal
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Q: Which temperature control systems hold the greatest potential for optimisation?
A: Three way valve Regulated temperature control systems that adapts operation according to the load.