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Orifice Plate for Flow Control
77JQX, Very helpful post, thanks for the feedback! I believe with my current sizing that I have two redundant pumps for about 80% of the flow scenarios, with one additional pump we will be able to handle 99% of the scenarios out there, the last 1% being fire flow. Generator back up is on my...- Clmsn08
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- Forum: Water treatment and distribution
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Orifice Plate for Flow Control
Bimr, Thanks for the response. I should have been more clear. The 70,000 gallon tank will be removed from service and the system fed solely off of the VFD pumps which will ramp up and down to maintain a fixed pressure within the system. This will insure that water will be pumped in only when...- Clmsn08
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- Forum: Water treatment and distribution
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Orifice Plate for Flow Control
Fellas, I have a project that I have been working on for about two weeks that I could use some advise/suggestions on. We have an area of our distribution system that is above our normal HGL. The system was built by a developer in the 60's and we "inherited" it shortly after. The current...- Clmsn08
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- Forum: Water treatment and distribution
