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Pump Fundamentals Blog

Mining | GIW | Technical Product Upgrades

Modification to 3064D Casing

The 3064D casing, commonly used in GIW® 20 X 20 LHD-42 pumps, has been modified for better manufacturability. This change does not affect interchangea...

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Mining | GIW | Technical Product Upgrades

Upgrades to BOM Structure for Throwers

Previously, the Bill of Materials (BOM) structure treated the thrower (previously known as the flinger), the raw casting, and the associated fasteners...

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Mining | GIW | Slurry Pumps | sustainability

KSB Utilizes Renewable Energy in the Production of Slurry Pumps

KSB GIW, Inc. operates the largest white iron foundry in the world, as well as smaller foundries in Grovetown and Thomson, Georgia, USA. Foundries are...

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Mining | GIW | Slurry Pumps | Aggregate

GIW® LCC Quick Ship 2.0 Program

The goal of the Quick Ship 2.0 Program is to have select LCC pumps ready for shipment within two weeks and have spare parts ready for shipment within ...

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Mining | GIW | Slurry Pumps

KSB Mining Case Study: Trapezoidal Lifting Device Increases Efficiencies

Much like the changing seasons, a Latin American mining site implements four scheduled maintenance outages to keep its operation running at peak perfo...

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Mining | GIW | Technical Product Upgrades

Technical Product Upgrade - Easy Access Pedestal Design for LSA Style Pumps

This complete pedestal redesign brings both improved structural integrity and greater ease of access for maintenance for all LSA–style pumps in the 2-...

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Mining | GIW | Technical Product Upgrades

Technical Product Upgrade - LSA Bearing Housings & Bearing Assemblies

This upgrade provides an improved platform for installing RTDs, vibration-monitoring equipment, and pitot-tube oil-sampling ports, and multiple oil si...

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Mining | GIW | Oil Sands | Slurry Pumps

L Series = Continuous Improvements

In a continuous effort to improve the wear life of KSB's mill duty and hydrotransport/tailings pumps, the L Series of MDX and TBC pumps has been devel...

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Mining | GIW | Oil Sands

Impeller Vane Plugging Eliminated

Switching from a competitor pump to the GIW® TBC pump resulted in this oil sands customer receiving 250% improvement in wear performance. Even with th...

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Mining | GIW | Phosphate

The Global Phosphate Market

Phosphate is vital to industries as varied as technology, green energy, and fertilizer production, but phosphate mining and distribution is complicate...

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