Tuesday Tips –Poor Discharge Piping

Last week, we looked at poor suction piping; but mistakes can be made on the discharge side as well! The problems in the graphic below are what Cornell has seen most commonly causing piping issues on the discharge side.

We encourage you to thoroughly look at your Operations & Maintenance manual (O&M) that came with your pump—where you can find tips like these, and much more.

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