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Pump Fundamentals Blog

Mining | GIW | Slurry Pumps

Why Can’t I Remove My Impeller from My Pump Shaft?

Since impellers are high-wearing slurry pump components, owners and operators need to maintain and remove impellers from their pump shafts when shaft ...

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Tech Tips | GIW | Oil Sands | Slurry Pumps

Which Type of Slurry Pump Is Best for My Application?

What’s in your slurry? When it comes to choosing the right slurry pump for your application, you have a few options to choose from. Learn more about s...

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Tech Tips | GIW | Oil Sands | Slurry Pumps

What Slurry Pump Maintenance Can I Perform — and When Should I Call the Experts?

Like so many other machines, slurry pumps require regular maintenance to function optimally and reliably. Without proper care, pumps can suffer catast...

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Mining | GIW | Technical Product Upgrades | KSB GIW, Inc.

What Are Lifting Devices and Why Do I Need One?

Choosing the proper KSB GIW,Inc. pump based on your needs is only the first step toward achieving enhanced operational efficiency. Finding and incorpo...

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Tech Tips | Slurry Pumps | KSB GIW, Inc.

6 Steps to Properly Pack Your Stuffing Box for Prolonged Pump Life

Equipment retention is a critical aspect in maintaining any piece of machinery. But knowing the right steps and the right tools you need to keep your ...

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Tech Tips | GIW | Slurry Pump

Slurry Pump Lubrication: Choosing the Best Oil for the Job

It’s a common-sense fact: Lubrication plays a vital role in the function and longevity of any pump. However, users often overlook the type of oil used...

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Tech Tips | GIW | Pump Basics | Slurry Pumps

Reading Slurry Pump Performance Curves Like a Pro

One of the best ways to determine a pump’s capabilities is by looking at a pump performance curve. When read properly, this graph can tell you the exa...

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GIW | Oil Sands | Slurry Pumps

Catastrophic Slurry Pump Cavitation — and How to Avoid It

Are you struggling with your centrifugal slurry pump? Maybe you’re dealing with serious pump damage, ranging from pump housing failure to impeller des...

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Tech Tips | GIW | Oil Sands | Slurry Pumps

How to Increase System Efficiencies in Multiple Pump Startup

Whether you’re moving tailings a long distance or working in a demanding mill circuit application, chances are good you’ll be relying on more than one...

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Tech Tips | GIW | Pump Basics | Slurry Pumps

How Can I Prepare My Pumps for Cold Winter Weather?

Winter is coming; are your pumps ready? Here are the steps you should take to ensure your pumps are primed for even the harshest conditions.

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