Power Plant Pump Selection and Application Guide

Power Plant Pump Selection and Application Guide

Professional industrial pump solutions, providing reliable and efficient fluid transfer for thermal power generation systems

Technical Parameter Comparison of Key Pump Types in Power Plants

Pump Type Main Model Series Flow Range (m³/h) Head Range (m) Temperature Range (°C) Pressure Range (Bar) Main Application Process
Boiler Feed Pump MD Series Up to 1000 Max 1700 Max 180 Max 180 Boiler feed water system, high-pressure hot water transfer
Condensate Pump SE/SF Series Max 2500 Max 290 Max 400 Max 100 Condensate recovery, high-temperature condensate transfer
Process Pump & Single-Stage Centrifugal Pump ACP/SCP Series Max 9000 Max 190 Max 180 Max 40 Chemical dosing, cooling water circulation, auxiliary water supply

Application Characteristics of Main Pump Types in Power Plants

Boiler Feed Pump System

The most critical pumping equipment in thermal power plants, responsible for transferring high-pressure feed water to boilers

  • MD Series horizontal multi-stage centrifugal pump
  • Maximum pressure 180 Bar, temperature 180℃
  • Standard material CA6NM, corrosion and wear resistant
  • High efficiency, stable and reliable operation

Condensate Recovery System

Key equipment for recovering turbine exhaust condensate and improving power plant thermal efficiency

Structural Features: Horizontal end-suction pump compliant with API610 OH2 standard
  • SE/SF Series horizontal end-suction pumps
  • Maximum flow 2500 m³/h, maximum head 290m
  • High-temperature design, maximum medium temperature 400℃
  • Maximum pressure capacity 100 Bar

Auxiliary Process System

Providing reliable fluid transfer solutions for various auxiliary processes in power plants

  • ACP/SCP Series process pumps and single-stage centrifugal pumps
  • High-flow design, maximum 9000 m³/h
  • Chemical dosing, cooling water circulation, auxiliary water supply
  • Maximum pressure 40 Bar, maximum temperature 180℃

Key Points for Power Plant Pump Equipment Selection

Process Parameter Matching

Accurately match process parameters such as flow, head, temperature, and pressure to ensure efficient system operation

Medium Characteristics Analysis

Fully consider medium characteristics such as corrosiveness, viscosity, and solid content to select appropriate materials and structures

Operational Reliability

Select mature and reliable product series to ensure long-term stable operation and reduce unplanned downtime

Energy Efficiency and Economy

Comprehensively consider equipment procurement costs, operating energy consumption and maintenance costs to achieve optimal economic benefits

Typical Process Configuration of Pumps in Power Plants

Process System Core Pump Type Configuration Features Backup Requirements
Boiler Feed Water System MD Series Feed Pump High-pressure multi-stage centrifugal, VFD control 100% backup or 3×50% configuration
Condensate System SE/SF Series Condensate Pump Horizontal end-suction structure, API610 OH2 standard 2×100% or 3×50% configuration
Circulating Water & Auxiliary System ACP/SCP Series Process Pump High-flow design, adaptable to various media Configured according to system importance

Professional Technical Advantages

High Temperature & High Pressure Applications

SE/SF Series condensate pumps can withstand 400℃ high-temperature media, MD Series boiler feed pumps withstand pressure up to 180 Bar, meeting demanding power plant operating conditions

High-Flow Transfer

ACP/SCP Series process pumps with flow rates up to 9000 m³/h provide strong support for power plant cooling water circulation and auxiliary water supply

Standard Compliance

SE/SF Series strictly follow API610 OH2 standards, ensuring equipment reliability and safety in power plant environments

Selection Technical Support Services

Our professional technical team provides comprehensive power plant pump equipment selection support, including process analysis, equipment selection, system integration and operation optimization services.

Technical Consultation

Provide professional equipment selection advice and technical solutions to ensure perfect matching between equipment and process systems

System Integration

Assist in completing the integration design of pump equipment with power plant process systems to optimize system operation efficiency

Operation Support

Provide equipment installation and commissioning guidance, operation maintenance training and spare parts supply support