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Imboden Pumps Well Drilling & Pumping in Napa, CA

08/16/2018

Did you know that, in industrial pump systems, there is an advantage to measuring the energy of a pump as head rather than pressure? The head applies to any liquid that

08/14/2018

Well Pump Innovations: In 1845, Henry Worthington invents the first direct-acting steam engine to move boats through water. In 1849, Seabury Goulds designs and builds the first all-metal pump. In 1859, Jacob Edson invents the first simple diaphragm pump, a design still used today.

08/09/2018

What makes stainless steel stainless? Stainless steel consists of 10.5% chromium. This element interacts with oxygen to create an invisible coating that protects the steel from rust, or “stains,” which explains why stainless steel is sometimes called “rustless steel.”

08/07/2018

In a deep well jet pump, the pumping mechanism is situated at the bottom of the well. This means the noise the pump produces is deep underground and much less noticeable than a comparable above ground pump.

08/02/2018

In 1650, Otto von Geuricke developed the first modern air pump, and by the mid-1670s a commercial market had emerged. They were used for scientific experiments and public demonstrations of novel technologies conducted as a form of entertainment.

07/31/2018

Water may be the most abundant natural resource in the world, but did you know that only a small percentage of water that exists in nature is drinkable? Most of it is either frozen or salty.

07/26/2018

When cleaning your pump, do not submerse it upside down in water. Instead, use a hose to wash off mud and accumulated debris. Do not run water or air through the tube on the side of the pump.

07/24/2018

Submersible well pumps are built for the long-haul. When the long, cylindrical pumps are installed inside the well casing, they can’t be readily accessed for repair or maintenance. As a result, submersible pumps are extremely durable and may last 20 to 30 years.

07/19/2018

Keeping the area free from any source of contamination like garbage pits helps in improving the quality of water. You should cover the well in a hygienic manner and keep the area clean and devoid of stagnant water and animals.

07/17/2018

Make sure all fittings are airtight. Look for, and replace seals that leak and hoses that are damaged or badly worn. Also check the suction flap valve periodically for wear and replace it if it is.

07/17/2018

Part of selecting the correct pump is using the correct depth to water measurement. This is how far below the surface the water is. If your pump is on the surface, but not even with the ground, than this is added to the calculation.

07/17/2018

There’s more to getting a good air pumping system than just hooking up an air compressor. Industrial applications can cover a wide variety of requirements, which is why pumping specialist will have equipment that can be anywhere from 1/4 h.p. to 4,000 h.p.

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