This standard is for types, nomenclature, and definitions of verticle turbine, mixed flow, axial flow, vertical diffuser, submersible motor deep-well and short-set pumps, commonly defined as vertically suspended rotor types VS0, VS1, VS2, VS3, VS6, VS7 and VS8, as well as vertical overhung impeller types VS4 and VS5 that are driven by vertical electric motors or horizontal engines with right-angle gears. What you will learn/Overall benefits:

• Gain a fundamental understanding of rotodynamic verical pumps to properly classify and describe different pump types
• Learn terms that apply to different pump parts to better communicate with manufacturers and other pump people using standardized terminology
• Understand how to identify pump parts for troubleshooting in the field
Applicable Markets: Most commom pump industry segments using rotodynamic vertical pumps invarious services including chemical, petroleum, slurry, water and wastewater, residential, electric power, and more.