
Drum Pump
LibertyCES has documented Drum Pump in Chemical Processing and Plating. Chemical compatibility is documented for Acids. Documented models include Finish Thompson EF/PF/SF Series, Finish Thompson AC/GP Series and FTI Air Drum Pump Kit accessory. Send James the fluid, concentration, temperature and flow for a free spec review.
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Where LibertyCES specs Drum Pump
Chemical compatibility
Drum Pump: models in the LibertyCES catalog
10 models across 8 product lines from 2 manufacturers. For most models that state them (the middle 80%): flow 16–40 gpm (3,600–9,100 L/h); temperature to 200°F (93°C). Extremes are in the table.
| Model / line | Manufacturer | Type | Size / capacity / flow | Pressure | Temperature | Wetted material | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF Series EFV/EFP/EFS | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | 17 gpm | PP 150F/PVDF 160F/316SS 212F | PP, PVDF, or 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| PF Series PFV/PFP/PFS/PFM | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | 40 gpm | PP 160F/PVDF 120F/316SS 220F | PP, PVDF, or 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| SF Series SFVV/SFV/SFS/SFP/SFM | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | 37 gpm | PP/PP-PVDF 175F/PVDF 140F/316SS 212F | PP, pure PVDF, pure PP/PVDF, or 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| TT Series TTS/TTC/STTS | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | 16 gpm | to 150 °F (to 66 °C) | 316SS or CPVC | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| TB Series TBS | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | 20 gpm | to 150 °F (to 66 °C) | 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| HVDP Series HVDP-HR | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | progressive cavity, up to 20000 cP | to 180 °F (to 82 °C) | 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| HVDP Series HVDP-LR | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | progressive cavity, up to 100000 cP | to 180 °F (to 82 °C) | 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| BT Series BTS | Finish Thompson | Drum Pump | 10 gpm | to 200 °F (to 93 °C) | 316SS | Finish Thompson — Drum/Barrel Pumps | |
| SaniForce 2150 Sanitary Drum Unloader | Graco | Diaphragm Pump | 2.5" tri-clamp | stainless steel; 125 Ra finish | Allied Fluid Products — Bay Area Fluid Handling & Sealing Distributor | ||
| SaniForce 3150 HS Drum Unloader | Graco | Diaphragm Pump | 100 gpm | 32 Ra finish | Allied Fluid Products — Bay Area Fluid Handling & Sealing Distributor |
This table is part of the equipment catalog dataset (CSV and JSON).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What industries use Drum Pump?
LibertyCES has documented Drum Pump specified across 2 sector applications, including Chemical Processing and Plating.
How is Drum Pump used in Chemical Processing?
Explicit flammables/chemical drum-transfer warnings and ATEX-certified options. — examples include Finish Thompson EF/PF/SF Series. This is well-documented in LibertyCES's field data.
Can Drum Pump handle Acids?
Drum pump kit accessory shares FTI Air AODD's acids & bases / plating applications; base drum-pump family only gives generic material list, no named chemical. Materials to confirm: Polypropylene, PVDF, 316SS, CPVC. Specific chemicals include Acids & bases (general, plating solutions).
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