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Pickling filtration skid

Pickling Acid Filtration Skid

We built two custom filtration skids, each featuring two Wilden P200 AODD pumps, two FTI housings, two Orange Research differential pressure gauges, a Tudertechnica hose for vibration dampening, Dixon ball valves and a wall-mounted control panel built by our Michigan branch. The skids, which are used to filter an acid used in the pickling process, […]

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Chemical Handling Skid

We recently built a custom skid for a chemical handling application, engineered for durability and efficiency. This system includes: ✅ Wilden air-operated diaphragm pump ✅ FTI filter housing ✅ Wilden pulsation dampener ✅ Blacoh gauge with Gauge Guard ✅ Bonomi actuated valve All components are securely mounted on a fabricated stainless steel square tubing frame […]

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Quality Welding for Wash System

Raising the Bar in Welding Quality We’re in the final stages of completing a tanker truck wash system for a chemical company where precision is key. This project required all pipe welding to comply with ASME B31.3 – Process Piping standards, so we took extra steps to ensure every weld met the mark. To verify […]

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Standard Pump Tote Batching System

This Standard Pump tote batching system was designed for a battery supplier, who was interested in a system to batch battery acid (sulfuric acid) out of a tote and into jugs. Pictured is the system we designed. A Standard stick pump was used for pumping the battery acid from the tote. A stainless steel bridge […]

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Blackmer GNX3 Pump Stands

We just put the finishing touches on these sharp looking, Blackmer GNX3 Pump Stands designed for a chemical manufacturer to pump a variety of different chemicals. The stands consist of Blackmer GNX3 pumps with an integral Nord gear reducer and a WEG explosion proof motor mounted on a steel frame we fabricated at our facility […]

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Blackmer Positive Displacement Pump Skids

Here are four Blackmer pump skids we built for a customer in the chemical industry. The customer needed a solution to be able to pump chemical solvents at a controlled speed. The skids we built consist of a Blackmer Magnes Pump, a Nord Gear Reducer and a WEG explosion proof motor. The pictured skids are […]

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Gusher Pump with AES Seal Pot Skid

A customer involved in providing environmental and agronomic systems needed a recirculation pump for their process. They handle chemicals and fuels that can potentially be hazardous if contaminated, so they required a reliable solution that would reduce the risk of fluid contamination. We engineered this Gusher pump with AES seal pot as a solution to […]

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Mouvex Transfer Cart

We have built a few of these carts over the years for a local Chemical manufacturer, this one that we just shipped out was no different.  The pump assembly is used to transfer and recirculate an Aluminum / Solvent Slurry through a mill to reduce particle size.  This pump was built on a cart so […]

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Blackmer Magnes Pump Skid

Here are Blackmer pump skids designed and built by our team for a chemical manufacturing company to pump solvents. The assemblies consist of Blackmer Magnes pumps coupled to Nord Gear reducers and WEG motors. The Nord Gear Reducer (between the WEG Motor and Blackmer Magnes pump) converts the high speed, low torque input from the […]

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Chemical Treatment Recirculating Skids

Here we helped a customer build a series of chemical treatment recirculating skids that heated and filtered the chemical before it was sent off to the process. The overall system was designed for 75 GPM at 40 PSI. We utilized a Goulds 3756 centrifugal pump, Standard Xchange Plate & Frame heat exchanger, Eaton Filters, Dixon […]

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Mouvex System

Customer: Chemical Manufacturer Need/Application: Needed to pump chemicals from rail cars with the following requirements… Maximum of 20 ft. lift 80 GPM flow rate Working pressure of 60 PSI Solution: This was made possible by building a four skid unit equipped with a variety of products. This complex system included air actuated ball valves, Micro Motion meter, Mouvex pump, […]

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Rail Car Chemical Pump

Rail Car Chemical Transfer

Chemical transports are one of the largest revenue streams for railroads in the United States. In 2019 close to 972 million tons of chemicals were shipped throughout the country due to their use in a diverse production of other goods. When transferring chemicals via rail car or tanker truck, the average capacity will be around […]

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Duplex Filter Cart

Our team recently built this custom cart for a customer that specializes in chemical handling and aerosol packaging.  This duplex filter system is being used to filter a bentonite clay/water mixture in multiple locations, so it was fabricated onto a mobile cart to allow easy transfer around the facility. The cart was assembled with FTI […]

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Wilden Powder Pump Cart for Chemical Manufacturer

This custom pump skid was designed for a Food & Beverage Chemical Manufacturer.  On this project we modified a Wilden XPS15 Stainless steel FDA pump by adding a port to inject air on the underside of the inlet balls to keep them moving and allow the powder to work its way through the pump. The […]

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Blackmer/TCS Metering Skid

Check out these metering skids we built for a chemical manufacturer to transfer flammable chemicals onto tankers. The skids consisted of a Blackmer Magnes pump coupled to a Nord gear reducer and WEG explosion-proof motor. The Blackmer Magnes pump pumped the chemicals through a TCS meter with an auto-shutoff. The pump was controlled with an […]

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Blackmer Pump Cart

Built for a chemical manufacturer, this sharp-looking pump cart features a Blackmer GNX3 Vane Pump coupled to 10 HP motor. The 10 HP motor was controlled off an explosion-proof motor starter box capable of reversing motor to conveniently be able to pump backwards. To protect the pump during reverse operation a Fulflo relief valve was […]

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HMD Kontro Pump Skid

Engineered for a chemical manufacturer, This HMD Kontro Mag-Drive Pump Assembly is one solid unit. Made of rugged Alloy 20 stainless steel to provide the best corrosion resistance in chemical environments and utilizing a severe duty Marathon motor (15 HP). The customer was looking for a pump skid that packed some punch and could handle […]

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Finish Thompson Pump Skid

A chemical manufacturer was looking for a solution for transferring, loading, and unloading demanding chemicals. The pictured robust pump skid we constructed contains a 3″X2″ Finish Thompson self-priming (SP) pump with rotating flanges made of polypropylene. The pump is driven by a 7.5 HP Baldor motor. A PVC strainer basket was added and the attractive […]

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Blackmer SMVP Series Sliding Vane Pump

A chemical manufacturing customer needed a solution for transferring chemicals within their facility, so we built this Blackmer SMVP Series sliding vane pump. The close-coupled mag-drive pump is made of stainless steel and powered by a WEG motor, mounted on a powder-coated steel double-bent base. We chose the Blackmer SMVP because the seal-less magnetic coupling provides […]

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Railcar to truck unloading system

Railcar to Truck Unloading System

This is a unique railcar-to-truck unloading system with Benko Products Fall Protection. The trailer mount is portable and can be moved along uneven terrain, which makes it practical for this type of unloading. The Blackmer MAGNES Seal-less 3″ vane pump, powered by a WEG motor and driven by a NORD Gear Reducer, can fill methanol (120 […]

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Portable Chemical Manufacturing Filter Cart

Many of the filtration carts we build look similar, but each is tailored for its application. We recently built this one for a chemical manufacturer. While it may look like a cart we recently built for a paint manufacturer, there are many additional components. This cart was specifically designed to filter out particulate during the […]

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Graco QUANTM Pump on Cart

No compressed air? No problem! Check out this cost-saving cart-mounted Graco QUANTM i30 electric double diaphragm pump we provided to a custom film and adhesive developer. The assembly enables the company to pump chemicals in an area of the operation where compressed air is not available. Features of this pump cart include: • 1″ NPT […]

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Ansimag KM Series Mag Drive Pumps

The Ansimag KM Series Sealless Mag Drive ETFE Lined Pump is ideal for the most corrosive or acidic applications in the chemical and steel industries. With 3 sizes available, the KM Series can produce flows up to 147 gpm and up to 140 feet of head. This close-coupled design allows for alignment-free installation, easy service and […]

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Blackmer G-Series Cast Iron Gear Pump

Recently, a chemical manufacturer reached out to us for a robust, reliable pumping solution.  Here’s what we delivered: Blackmer G1-32 Cast Iron Gear Pumps designed to handle demanding chemical applications, featuring steel internals and 2″ npt fittings on both inlet and discharge. Nord Gear Reducer paired with the pumps to ensure optimal performance and torque […]

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Vanton CHEM-GARD Application with Double Mechanical Seal Setup

We recently had the opportunity to help a metal pipe manufacturer solve a wastewater challenge by upgrading their pump system. Their ETFE-lined mag-drive pumps were struggling with wastewater containing a mix of nitric acid, hydrofluoric acid, and metallic particulates, which caused premature failures. To overcome this issue, we installed the Vanton CHEM-GARD 6 x 4 […]

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Ethanol Filter Cart

Pictured here is a custom filter cart built for a customer who wanted to remove the smell of ethanol in their facility. Featured on this 2-wheel cart is a Liquiflo Gear Pump with a flow rate of up to 3 GPM. Attached above the pump are 2 Shelco 20” filter housings furnished in 316 Stain-less […]

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15 Pump T-Mag Project

We’re wrapping up a massive 15-pump T-Mag Pump project! Pictured are two of the sizes in the mix: 🔹 A TM6NC Glass-Filled Polypropylene pump with Carbon bearings, powered by a 5 HP WEG motor 🔹 A TM6LC ETFE pump with Carbon bearings, powered by a 2 HP WEG motor The remaining pumps in the order […]

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T-Mag’s Sealless Pump Solution

Customer had an existing centrifugal in this application. I was not able to identify it due to the rusted tag. He was looking to use one of our competitor’s mag pumps for this application, which would have cost twice as much as the T-Mag Mag Drive Pump. He wanted a sealless pump solution…

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