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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 catastrophic failures, which can result in unscheduled repairs, potential injury, and facility downtime. Even if they don’t fail,..

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Topics: Tech Tips, GIW, Oil Sands

Why Do We Need to Adjust Our Pump’s Nose Gap?

Q: Our pump is running fine. Why did our KSB GIW, Inc. representative tell us we need to adjust our pump’s nose gap?

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Topics: Tech Tips, GIW, Oil Sands, Slurry Pump, Pump Basics

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 equipment functioning properly can get tricky. When it comes to centrifugal slurry pump maintenance, a stuffing box is the best..

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Topics: Tech Tips, GIW, Oil Sands, Slurry Pump

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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Topics: Tech Tips, GIW, Oil Sands, Slurry Pump

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