May’s top pump stories

The BPH30 is designed for large automatic lubrication systems and filling processes.
The BPH30 is designed for large automatic lubrication systems and filling processes.

A hydraulic barrel pump from SKF, John Crane’s API Plan 54 support system and KSB’s new line of submersible pumps were the most-read World Pumps stories during May.

1. SKF introduces hydraulic barrel pump

Swedish pump manufacturer SKF has launched its BPH30 hydraulic barrel pump for large automatic lubrication systems used in demanding applications such as heavy machinery used in the construction and mining industries.

2. John Crane introduces API Plan 54 support system

John Crane has launched its new Global Standardised Plan 54 (GS 54), an API Plan 54 support system designed for challenging dual pressurised seal applications.

3. KSB launches new line of submersible pumps

KSB Group unveils its latest generation of submersible grey water pumps, the AmaDrainer 3 type series.