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Advantages and Applications of Peristaltic Pumps

Peristaltic pumps have many uses in industry, but their most common use Is for high purity applications. The reason these pumps are preferred for high purity applications is because the material being pumped is confined to the tube. The pump never touches the material and the material never touches … [Read more...] about Advantages and Applications of Peristaltic Pumps

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A Brief Guide to Peristaltic Pumps

Peristaltic pumps are used in many applications where other pumps wouldn’t guarantee safety or purity of the materials being pumped. This is because the pumping mechanism is outside of the tube which is used to transport materials. They are named peristaltic pumps after the digestive mechanism of … [Read more...] about A Brief Guide to Peristaltic Pumps

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Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps: Their Applications and How They Work

As you may know, we literally go to the ends of the earth to import the most reliable, high-quality pumps into Australia. We can tell you that when it comes to peristaltic pumps, there is no bigger name than Verderflex. So, how did Verderflex become such an important name in peristaltic pumps? … [Read more...] about Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps: Their Applications and How They Work

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Peristaltic Pumps: Their Applications and How They Work

Peristaltic pumps have a design that is easy to understand. They mimic a biological process called peristalsis, which is how we and most living beings process food. Because the fluid only touches the inside of the tubes, they are perfect for applications in which sanitation is mandatory and no … [Read more...] about Peristaltic Pumps: Their Applications and How They Work

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Applications for Peristaltic Pumps

Peristaltic pumps are positive displacement pumps that move water and other fluid through tubes. The tubes are acted upon by a roller or a series of rollers, squeezing the tube and pushing the fluids through. They are called peristaltic pumps because they imitate the process by which we swallow and … [Read more...] about Applications for Peristaltic Pumps

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Pros and Cons of Peristaltic Metering Pumps

If you are thinking of using peristaltic pumps for metering over choices such as diaphragm pumps, we would like to give you some good information that may help you make your choice. As you know, every pump has its advantages and disadvantages. We feel that with enough information, you can make an … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Peristaltic Metering Pumps

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Manufacturer’s Spotlight: Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps

At Pump Solutions Australasia, we scour the world for the finest pumps we can find because we know you can’t afford to have down time. When it comes to peristaltic pumps, Verderflex makes the best in the world. Verderflex is a division of the Verder Group. Located in the UK, they have been … [Read more...] about Manufacturer’s Spotlight: Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps

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Why Verderflex Pumps are so Popular in the Mining Industry

Verderflex peristaltic pumps are the “gold standard” in the mining industry when it comes to pumping slurries. There are two reasons for this. First, a peristaltic pump is the best choice for pumping slurry. Second, Verderflex makes the best peristaltic pumps in the world. It’s easy to see why … [Read more...] about Why Verderflex Pumps are so Popular in the Mining Industry

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Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps: How They Work

At Pump Solutions Australasia, we go to great lengths to carry the finest pumps from all over the world. We know that in many industries, “downtime” can cost you a lot of money. Most businesses can’t afford to keep replacing defective or worn pumps on a frequent basis. That’s why we only choose the … [Read more...] about Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps: How They Work

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Peristaltic Pumps for Food and Beverage Applications

Peristaltic pumps are a mainstay in the food and beverage industry in Perth and for good reason. They are good for dosing and metering flavourings, liquid ingredients and chemicals in commercial food production. They can transfer solids that are highly viscous from location to location. They also … [Read more...] about Peristaltic Pumps for Food and Beverage Applications

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Advantages of Peristaltic Pumps for Chemical Metering Applications

Peristaltic Pumps are becoming the pump of choice for chemical metering over progressing cavity and diaphragm pumps. The main reason is that peristaltic pumps have a much lower total life cycle cost than the other pumps. However, there are a lot of other advantages. Here’s the rundown. So, why is … [Read more...] about Advantages of Peristaltic Pumps for Chemical Metering Applications

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Peristaltic Pumps Produce Great Results in Purifying Wastewater

How Verderflex peristaltic pumps saved the day for one South Korean electronics manufacturer. Recently, a large electronics manufacturer in South Korea approached peristaltic pump manufacturer Verderflex with a problem. Previously, their wastewater treatment facilities had been dosing aluminium … [Read more...] about Peristaltic Pumps Produce Great Results in Purifying Wastewater

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Solve Your Industrial Problems with Peristaltic Pumps

In summary, peristaltic pumps work by having a motor move the tube containing the liquid in such a way that the liquid is pumped. Unlike centrifugal pumps only the tube comes into contact with the materials inside, and without the motor to move it along, it would just be a regular tube. These types … [Read more...] about Solve Your Industrial Problems with Peristaltic Pumps

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Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps Repair Mining Damage to Water

Peristaltic pumps are important to the mining industry. In South Africa, they are playing a major role in rebalancing the pH of water in and around the mines. South Africa is a different situation than WA, but it does serve as a warning for what can happen here in WA if the mining industry isn't … [Read more...] about Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps Repair Mining Damage to Water

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If You have an Industrial Application, We Have a Verderflex Peristaltic Pump

Peristaltic pumps are very versatile. They work by peristalsis, which is the process that pushes food down the GT tract. Since pumps don't have muscles, they use a rotor with shoes, also called wipers, lobes, or rollers. As the rotor moves, the shoe compresses the tube in a circular motion, moving … [Read more...] about If You have an Industrial Application, We Have a Verderflex Peristaltic Pump

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What do the Mining Industry, Wastewater Treatment, and a Good Cup of Coffee Have in Common?

The short answer: Verder peristaltic pumps. Western Australia has benefited greatly from the mining boom, and we have seen the movement of Verder peristaltic pumps go “off the charts” for mining applications. But slurry pumping for the mining industry is only one use for Verder peristaltic pumps. … [Read more...] about What do the Mining Industry, Wastewater Treatment, and a Good Cup of Coffee Have in Common?

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Do You Need to Move Corrosive Fluids? Try a Peristaltic Pump

If you need to move corrosive fluids, a peristaltic pump is the standard pump of choice. A peristaltic pump is named after its action, which resembles peristalsis, or the mechanism of swallowing food or liquids, present in most mammals and reptiles. It is classified as a positive displacement pump; … [Read more...] about Do You Need to Move Corrosive Fluids? Try a Peristaltic Pump

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Pumps in the Food and Beverage Industry

Pumps are vital to the food and beverage industry. Many of the applications are for compressors, which are basically food grade pumps used to pump gases instead of liquids. Here are some of the applications for pumps functioning as compressors in the food and beverage industry. Coffee Making … [Read more...] about Pumps in the Food and Beverage Industry

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Why Peristaltic Pumps are so Great for so Many Different Fluids

At Pump Solutions Australasia, we offer a variety of pumps for many different industrial, commercial and domestic applications. Peristaltic pumps are some of the most versatile pumps in the industry for a wide variety of fluids. Here are the basics. Peristaltic Pumps: How they Work For those of … [Read more...] about Why Peristaltic Pumps are so Great for so Many Different Fluids

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Why Peristaltic Pumps are Best for Slurries

If you’re exposed to industry around Australia, and are exposed to different kinds of pumps you possibly know about moving slurries. Pumps have traditionally been used for this because it makes the work much easier and more cost effective. However, there are certain types of pumps that would be … [Read more...] about Why Peristaltic Pumps are Best for Slurries