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FHS Series: Cast iron centrifugal pumps - The success extends the range!

14/10/2002

Lowara, leader in the production of the stainless steel pumps, part of the ITT Group, extends the range of the FHS cast iron centrifugal electropumps .

The FHS series of centrifugal single-stage , cast iron has been extended with the introduction of new outlet sizes up to 150 mm.

This new serie will therefore cover these applications:
Water circulation and transfer in civil, industrial and agricultural sectors
Pressure Boosting
Circulation of hot and cold water in heating and conditioning systems
Swimming pools
Industrial washing
Industry
Irrigation systems
Agriculture

Main Features
Stainless Steel Impeller AISI 316L laser welded-size up to 65-125
Cast iron impeller available with size from 65-160 up to50 (bronze impeller available on request for different sizes)
Cast iron Adapter and Pump Body
Nominal sizes of the outlet up to 150 mm
Nominal diameter of impeller up to 315 mm
FHS with stub shaft and standard motor
Versions with 2 and 4 poles motors
Maximum delivery up to 500 m3/h
Maximum head up to 95 m
Mechanical seal in compliance with DIN 24960

ITT-Lowara (www.lowara.com), headquarters of "Residential and Commercial Water - EMEA" part of the ITT Corporation and located in Montecchio Maggiore, Vicenza - Italy, is a leader in the manufacture of hydraulic pumps and water handling and control systems. It has 1.348 employees in Europe, 771 operating in Italy. In 2007 its consolidated sales totalled about 284 million euro, or over 390 million dollars.
ITT Corporation (www.itt.com) is a diversified high-technology engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to creating more livable environments, enabling communications and providing protection and safety. The company plays an important role in vital markets including water and fluids management, global defense and security, and motion and flow control. ITT employs approximately 40,000 people serving customers in more than 50 countries. Headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., the company generated $9 billion in 2007 sales.