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replacement, labor, warehousing and inventory   casing, effected by either adjusting the impeller, the
       handling costs.                      casing or suction liner. ln high wear applications,
                                            the extension to wear life can be significant.
       Timely maintenance                     So, in terms of calculating and managing the
       A pump's useful part life can be extended by regular   TCO of a pumping system, we need to look beyond
       maintenance. While gland seal and bearing   the most obvious cost components, i.e. capital,
       maintenance are common to all pumps, slurry   spare parts, energy and labor, and consider the
       pumps are susceptible to increased wear due to   impact pump and motor selection, materials of
       recirculation within the casing. This tends to   construction and maintenance regime to get a full
       increase as parts begin to wear and clearances   picture of the true cost of the assets.
       become enlarged. The most affected components   Of course, our experts at Sulzer are always
       are the impeller and the suction side of the casing,   happy to discuss pump design, operation and
       where recirculation from the high to the low-  maintenance to help you to optimize your
       pressure side of the casing is present.   operations across a multitude of industries and
         lt is common practice to maintain a small gap   applications.
       between the impeller and the suction side of the   www.sulzer.com



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