BA series pumps
Pump unit installation 1401
5.9
– Make sure the length of the pipe between a bend and the pump is at least four times the diameter of
the pipe, especially when there is little margin between the available and required NPSH. A bend
prevents the smooth inflow of liquid to the pump impeller and can have a negative impact on the
suction conditions.
– When a T-junction is installed, use one with an inflow bend.