Skip to content
Search
Close this search box.
  • E-Catalog
  • Centrifugal Pumps
    • Clear Liquid Pumps
    • Cutter Pumps
    • Food Process Pumps
    • Hot Oil Pumps
    • Hybrid Pumps
    • Hydro Turbines
    • Immersible Pumps
    • Refrigeration Pumps
    • Self-Priming Pumps
    • Solids Handling Pumps
    • Slurry Pumps
    • Submersible Pumps
    • Z-Series Pumps
    • NSF/ANSI 61 Certification
    • Cornell Pump Features
  • Market Applications
    • Agriculture
    • Food Process
    • Industrial
    • Mining
    • Municipal
    • Oil and Gas
    • Refrigeration
    • Rental
  • Features
    • IoT Ecosystem
      • Co-Pilot
      • Pulse
      • RPM² Software Integration
  • Resources
    • Business Portal
    • Cornell eCatalog
    • Literature Catalog
    • Datasheet Archive
    • Pump Flo
  • Company
    • Cornell Pump School
    • Upcoming Events
    • Employment
    • Cornell Blog
    • Contact Cornell
Menu
  • E-Catalog
  • Centrifugal Pumps
    • Clear Liquid Pumps
    • Cutter Pumps
    • Food Process Pumps
    • Hot Oil Pumps
    • Hybrid Pumps
    • Hydro Turbines
    • Immersible Pumps
    • Refrigeration Pumps
    • Self-Priming Pumps
    • Solids Handling Pumps
    • Slurry Pumps
    • Submersible Pumps
    • Z-Series Pumps
    • NSF/ANSI 61 Certification
    • Cornell Pump Features
  • Market Applications
    • Agriculture
    • Food Process
    • Industrial
    • Mining
    • Municipal
    • Oil and Gas
    • Refrigeration
    • Rental
  • Features
    • IoT Ecosystem
      • Co-Pilot
      • Pulse
      • RPM² Software Integration
  • Resources
    • Business Portal
    • Cornell eCatalog
    • Literature Catalog
    • Datasheet Archive
    • Pump Flo
  • Company
    • Cornell Pump School
    • Upcoming Events
    • Employment
    • Cornell Blog
    • Contact Cornell

Pumpline Blog

Stay up-to-date with the latest from Cornell.

Category: Support

Tuesday Tip: Understanding Mounting Options

August 26, 2025

Choosing a mounting style isn’t cosmetic—it determines footprint, ease of maintenance, alignment, and total installed cost. Cornell offers multiple configurations (close-coupled, frame-mounted, vertical variants, engine-mounted, and Redi-Prime packages), each optimized for different site constraints and duty points. This Tuesday Tip gives you a quick, plain-English rundown so you can match your application to the right build the first time—whether you need compact simplicity, heavy-duty serviceability, a vertical footprint, mobile power, or automatic priming. Keep this quick, practical guide to Cornell’s frame/mounting configurations and when to use each one handy.

Read More »

Troubleshooting Agricultural Centrifugal Pumps

August 22, 2025

Cornell Pump started as an agricultural company, and a good portion of pumps manufactured every year still go into the Agricultural market, for applications in irrigation, dewatering, and manure transfer. As many of the farms and ranches are at their halfway point in production for this season (or beyond) we offer this article as a quick reminder of things to check and ways to troubleshoot an agricultural pump.

Read More »

Tuesday Tip: Foundations and Piping Support — Do’s and Don’ts for Reliable Pump Installation

August 5, 2025

When installing a pump, a solid foundation and proper piping support are essential. Neglecting either can lead to misalignment, vibration, leaks, and premature failure. Below are key practices to follow—and avoid—during installation.

Read More »

Tuesday Tip: Understanding Minimum Submergence for Reliable Pump Operation

July 22, 2025

When setting up a pumping system, minimum submergence is a critical factor you can’t afford to overlook. Proper submergence ensures efficient operation, protects your equipment, and prevents costly issues like cavitation and vortexing.

Read More »

Importance of Using a Bell Strainer in Agricultural Pumping Applications

July 16, 2025

When drawing water from rivers, canals, or surface reservoirs, agricultural pumps are exposed to a wide variety of debris and organic material. A bell strainer—also known as a suction bell or foot strainer—is an essential piece of equipment designed to protect both the pump and the overall irrigation system.

Read More »

Importance of Using Parts Kits for Pump Maintenance and Repair

July 14, 2025

When it comes to pump maintenance, speed, accuracy, and reliability are essential. That’s why Cornell Pump offers Loaded Shaft with Mechanical Seal Kits and other parts kits—to provide a complete, high-quality solution that keeps your equipment running efficiently and your downtime to a minimum. One of the smartest decisions you can make for maintenance, repair, and long-term reliability.

Read More »

Cutters vs. Choppers: Choosing the Right Impeller for Modern Wastewater Challenges

July 10, 2025

As wastewater compositions evolve—with flushable wipes, fibrous materials, and grease-laden solids now common—traditional non-clog pumps are increasingly unable to cope. Municipalities and industrial users face a critical choice: should they specify a cutter or chopper impeller for their toughest pumping applications?

Read More »

Solving the Most Common Refrigeration Pump Issues: A Cornell Troubleshooting Guide

July 8, 2025

Practical Solutions for Liquid Overfeed and Transfer Pump Applications

Read More »

Tuesday Tip: Good Discharge Piping Makes a Big Difference

July 1, 2025

Recently, we shared best practices for suction piping. This week, we’re focusing on the other side of the pump—discharge piping.

Read More »

Sizing a Pump for Drip Irrigation: A Practical Guide from the Field

June 27, 2025

By Ryan Hergenroder, Regional Manager – Southwest Agriculture, Cornell Pump Company
When I’m helping a grower size a pump for a drip irrigation system, we always start with the basics—but the conversation usually goes a lot deeper than just picking a pump off the shelf.

Read More »
Page1 Page2 Page3

Contact Us

Click Here
Cornell Pump Company LLC

Building efficient and reliable pumps since 1946.

Facebook-f Linkedin Youtube
Services
  • ECATALOG
  • ISO CERTIFICATION
  • BUSINESS PORTAL
  • CORNELL HISTORY
  • CONTACT FORM
  • EMPLOYMENT
  • PRIVACY POLICY
Get In Touch

16261 SE 130TH AVE 
CLACKAMAS, OR 97015

  • Phone: +1 (503) 653-0330
  • Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00AM - 5:00PM

© 2026 Cornell Pump Company LLC