Kestner Chemical Pumps Ltd

Kestner Chemical Pumps Ltd Kestner Chemical pumps have been producing reliable Chemical Process and Slurry pumps since the 1930s

🌼 Happy Easter from Kestner Chemical Pumps Ltd 🌼As we head into the Easter break, we’d like to thank all our customers, ...
02/04/2026

🌼 Happy Easter from Kestner Chemical Pumps Ltd 🌼

As we head into the Easter break, we’d like to thank all our customers, partners, and suppliers for their continued support.

At Kestner, we remain focused on delivering engineered solutions you can depend on — Built In Reliability.

We wish you a safe and enjoyable Easter.

📢 Holiday Message – Kestner Chemical Pumps LimitedFrom all of us at Kestner, we’d like to extend our warmest wishes to a...
16/12/2025

📢 Holiday Message – Kestner Chemical Pumps Limited

From all of us at Kestner, we’d like to extend our warmest wishes to all of our suppliers, partners, and customers this holiday season.

Thank you for your continued support, trust, and collaboration throughout the year. Your commitment enables us to keep delivering what we stand for every day:

Built In Reliability.

Wishing you all a safe, happy, and prosperous New Year.
— The Kestner Team

🔵 Kestner MJ Series – Built for Aggressive ApplicationsOur MJ Series vertical seal-less pumps are designed for reliabili...
09/12/2025

🔵 Kestner MJ Series – Built for Aggressive Applications

Our MJ Series vertical seal-less pumps are designed for reliability where failure isn’t an option.

✅ Flow up to 350 m³/h
✅ Head up to 60 m
✅ Power range 1.1 kW – 75 kW
✅ Proven in chemically aggressive and demanding duties

Thousands of Kestner pumps are in continuous operation across the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Paper, Ceramic, Electronics, Textile, Metal Refining, and Food & Beverage industries — and many more environments where standard pumps simply don’t last.

Made in England since 1908.
Built-in reliability, not added later.

📩 For enquiries: [email protected]

🌐 www.kestnerchemicalpumps.co.uk

28/11/2025

MJ Series Pump Stripdown – Behind the Scenes

Another MJ Series vertical pump on the bench this week for a full stripdown and assessment.
No guesswork. No half-measures. We break the unit down to its core components, inspect every wear point, and provide a clear, data-driven report on what’s serviceable and what needs replacing.

This is exactly why the MJ Series continues to outperform in tough chemical-duty applications — engineered durability backed by proactive maintenance.

If you’ve got an MJ unit showing early signs of wear, reach out.
📩 [email protected]

Kestner Chemical Pumps Ltd
Built In Reliability.

07/11/2025

Precision. Performance. Built In Reliability.
A behind-the-scenes look at the assembly of our KSI 50/160 Horizontal Chemical Process Pump — engineered for demanding applications where downtime isn’t an option.

Every component, every bolt, every alignment step reflects the same commitment that defines Kestner: consistent build quality and total reliability.

🎥 Time-lapse from our in-house build team.

🛠 Still Going Strong – Since 1989 🛠This Kestner vertical pump has been in continuous operation since 1989 — a true testa...
21/10/2025

🛠 Still Going Strong – Since 1989 🛠

This Kestner vertical pump has been in continuous operation since 1989 — a true testament to robust engineering and reliable design.

Over three decades later, it’s still performing its duty on site. With the right materials, proper maintenance, and solid build quality, pumps like this prove that reliability isn’t just a slogan — it’s built in.

💙 Built In Reliability

🔧 Mechanical Seal Failures – Spot the Signs Early 🔧Mechanical seals are critical components in pump reliability — but wh...
03/10/2025

🔧 Mechanical Seal Failures – Spot the Signs Early 🔧

Mechanical seals are critical components in pump reliability — but when they fail, the results can be costly.

This visual guide highlights some of the most common failure modes we see in the field, including:
✅ Wear due to misalignment
✅ Deformation from overheating or contamination
✅ Dry Running from lubricant or cooling issues.
… and more.

By understanding these typical failure patterns, maintenance teams can pinpoint root causes faster, prevent repeat failures, and extend equipment life.

At Kestner, we support customers with technical advice, spares, and maintenance solutions to keep pumps running reliably.

🔹 Kestner MJ Series – Vertical Seal Less Pumps 🔹✅ Seal-less design – no mechanical seal required.✅ Runs dry without dama...
30/09/2025

🔹 Kestner MJ Series – Vertical Seal Less Pumps 🔹

✅ Seal-less design – no mechanical seal required.
✅ Runs dry without damage – ideal for corrosive/Abrasive Duties.
✅ Low maintenance
✅ Reduced downtime – reliability means less production loss.
✅ Trusted across industries worldwide.
✅ Reliable in continuous duty – gas scrubbers, heat exchangers & filter press feed pumps etc.

Built for maximum uptime.
Trusted for the toughest applications.
👉 Kestner – Built in Reliability.

💧 MJ Series Vertical Seal-Less Pumps 💧Kestner’s centrifugal pump range combines advanced hydraulic design with decades o...
15/09/2025

💧 MJ Series Vertical Seal-Less Pumps 💧

Kestner’s centrifugal pump range combines advanced hydraulic design with decades of proven performance in handling corrosive and erosive liquids across countless industries and temperatures.

Built for maximum life and minimal maintenance, the range includes our unique Vertical Seal-Less Pump and sealed horizontal versions—available in both long- and close-coupled designs.

Using specialised plastics and metals, along with ferrous, non-ferrous alloys and thermoplastics, Kestner pumps eliminate the headaches of pumping even the most challenging liquids. All pumps are equipped with arduous-duty driving motors as standard, with upgraded options available.

MHC Close-Coupled Pump RangeThe MHC range of close-coupled pumps has been engineered as a compact, robust solution ideal...
29/08/2025

MHC Close-Coupled Pump Range

The MHC range of close-coupled pumps has been engineered as a compact, robust solution ideally suited for remote locations within chemical processing plants.

Its sandwich construction incorporates a single shaft seal, available in material specifications suitable for the majority of chemical applications. A durable cast iron support frame minimises bending stresses on the pump casing while ensuring mechanical stability. At the same time, the design allows for straightforward maintenance, reducing downtime and improving serviceability.

Need Assistance?

For technical enquiries, quotations, or spare parts support, please contact us:

Kestner Chemical Pumps Ltd.
📧 Email: [email protected]

📞 Tel: +44 (0)1634 386 683
🌐 Website: www.kestnerchemicalpumps.co.uk

Our technical team is on hand to provide expert advice and support for all applications.

👋 Meet the Team – CraigCraig brings over a decade of experience to the Kestner team. He works on our hot hydraulic press...
11/08/2025

👋 Meet the Team – Craig

Craig brings over a decade of experience to the Kestner team. He works on our hot hydraulic presses, producing high-quality thermoset plastic mouldings, and plays a key role in overseeing all aspects of our plastic production.

His expertise doesn’t stop there — Craig also ensures our workplace remains safe and compliant, taking a role in health and safety across the site.

With his skill, dedication, and commitment to quality, Craig is an invaluable part of what keeps Kestner running smoothly.

Address

Kestner Chemical Pumps Bregar Road Gillingham
Rainham
ME86PL

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+441634386683

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