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KI Pumps & Systems, Inc.  |  SKU: LGLD3F

LGLD3F LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump

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Description

Product Overview

The LGLD3F LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump is a high-performance pump designed for bulk plant service, filling applications, vaporizers, bobtail trucks, and transportation of LPG. It is a product of Blackmer PSG Dover, available through KI Pumps in Waukesha, WI. This pump combines reliable operation with ease of maintenance and versatility for various LP gas handling needs.

Materials and Construction

The pump features a robust construction with Buna-N mechanical seals and Duravanes, suitable for handling LP gas and anhydrous ammonia. It includes a replaceable casing liner and end discs, facilitating straightforward rebuilds of the pumping chamber. All internal components are engineered for durability, with cavitation suppression liners incorporated to minimize noise, vibration, and wear over time.

Dimensions and Capacities

  • Port size: 3 inches (76.2 mm)
  • Drive configuration: Single- or double-ended drive shaft models
  • Flow capacity: Ranges from 60 to 130 U.S. gallons per minute (220 to 500 liters per minute)

Key Features

  • Available in models with single- or double-ended drive shafts for flexible installation options
  • Engineered with internal relief valves to protect against overpressure situations
  • Double-ended drive shaft models enable easy positioning for clockwise or counter-clockwise shaft rotation, ideal for bobtail applications
  • Incorporates cavitation suppression liners to reduce operational noise, vibration, and component wear
  • Constructed with durable materials to ensure long service life and reliable performance

Use Cases and Suitable Applications

The LGLD3F is suitable for use in bulk LPG plants, for filling cylinders or containers, vaporizer feeding, and transport operations involving LP gas. It is ideal for operators seeking a dependable, easy-to-maintain pump within a constrained budget. The pump’s design accommodates applications requiring efficient gas transfer, high durability, and minimal noise and vibration, making it suitable for budget-conscious service providers needing high-performance equipment.

Package Contents and Exclusions

The pump ships fully assembled with Buna-N mechanical seals, Duravanes, and internal relief valve already installed. Specific accessories, spare parts, or mounting equipment are not included and may need to be purchased separately.

Maintenance and Care

Routine maintenance involves regular inspection of seals, liners, and end discs, with replacement as needed. The pump is designed for straightforward rebuilds to minimize downtime. It requires standard cleaning with compatible solvents and periodic lubrication of drive components. The product includes manufacturer warranty coverage, with detailed care instructions provided in the manual.

Frequently Asked Questions

What applications is the LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump suitable for?
The LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump is ideal for bulk plant service, multiple-cylinder filling applications, vaporizers, bobtails, and transports, making it versatile for various LP gas handling needs.
What are the key features of the LGLD3 model of the LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump?
The LGLD3 model offers a double-ended drive shaft, 3-inch port size, and capacities ranging from 60 to 130 U.S. gpm. It has an internal relief valve, replaceable casing liner, and cavitation suppression liners for reduced noise and wear.
How does the double-ended drive shaft benefit the LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump?
The double-ended drive shaft allows the pump to be easily positioned for either clockwise or counter-clockwise shaft rotation, making it especially suitable for bobtail service applications.
What materials are used in the construction of the LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump to ensure safety and durability?
The pump features Buna-N mechanical seals and Duravanes, which are suitable for handling LP gas and anhydrous ammonia, ensuring safety, durability, and resistance to wear.
Who manufactures the OEM components for the LP-gas Sliding Vane Pump?
The OEM components are supplied by Blackmer PSG Dover, through KI Pumps of Waukesha, WI, recognized worldwide as a leading supplier of positive displacement and sliding vane pumps.