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  1. LiquidFire

    Cavitation or Vortexing?

    Yes, both pumps indicate it. The inlet was not free-falling during the flooding. Since the water level rose about 6 feet, the water would have backed right up into the incoming line. I have done preliminary calculations and found that the head is right around where it should be (50 ft.) and am...
  2. LiquidFire

    Cavitation or Vortexing?

    Hey Guys, I have a little problem with a waste water lift station. The lift station is comprised of 2 pumps which take turns opperating. These pumps are sometimes cavitating, and I have an idea why, but just wanted to see what some more experienced people had to say about it. The wet well is...

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