March Chemical Pumps for Wort
Seeking a pump for the liquid Wort, March Pumps has many choices! From 1 GPM to 120 GPM, March Pumps has a pump for Wort for various application.
If pumping the liquid Wort near boiling, it is recommended to go with a centrifugal sealless magnetic drive chemical pump made up of Polysulfone or Stainless Steel and a Mica Teflon Bushing.
When nearing the boiling temperature of Wort, it is important to review the Net Positive Suction Head Available (NPSHA) and ensure it is more than the Net Positive Suction Head Required (NPSHR) to prevent cavitation.
The following chemical pumps are a good place to start looking at when pumping the liquid Wort:
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 7 GPM | 22.7 LPM |
| Max Head | 18.6 FT | 4.1 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 8 GPM | 30 LPM |
| Max Head | 18.6 FT | 4.1 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 7 GPM | 22.7 LPM |
| Max Head | 18.6 FT | 4.1 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 8 GPM | 30 LPM |
| Max Head | 18.6 FT | 4.1 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 17 GPM | 64.4 LPM |
| Max Head | 27 FT | 8.2 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 17 GPM | 64.4 LPM |
| Max Head | 27 FT | 8.2 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 30 GPM | 102 LPM |
| Max Head | 41 FT | 9 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 53 GPM | 180 LPM |
| Max Head | 57.5 FT | 12 M |
| Unit System | 60Hz | 50Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow | 120 GPM | 400 LPM |
| Max Head | 90 FT | 19.3 M |
It is highly recommended, regardless of the temperature or concentration, that you contact a local distributor or March Manufacturing direct to review your application before ordering a pump.
Listing of March Pump Wort Distributors
Chemical Pumps for Wort
Wort is a common chemical that results from the brewing process. As such, many of us are very familiar with wort in our day-to-day lives. March Pump offers myriad brewing pumps that are perfect for accommodating wort.
The 815-PL Beer Pump and the 815-SS Beer Pump are great for homebrewing situations, both being centrifugal magnetic drive pumps with a maximum flow of 7 gallons per minute and a maximum head of 18.6 gallons per minute. These pumps are perfect for the brewing of beer and they are specifically designed to produce the like.
Unlike many other chemical pumps, the 815-SS Beer Pump and the 815-PL Beer Pump both use FDA Food Complaint materials, reinforcing the need to use these pumps for making beer. Not just any pump can be used in the brewing process, as certain materials used in constructing pumps are meant only for industrial purposes. These models however, are made to pump beer later to be consumed, and they are perfect for accommodating wort. Other models may come with FDA food compliant materials as well, while others may not. As such, and as always, March Pump encourages clients to contact March’s team of experts before placing an order to ensure that the correct pump was selected for a given clients’ operations.
March recommends myriad pumps able to accommodate wort and invites you to explore them fully so that clients may find the perfect pump for their needs, amidst the widely accommodating and numerous options for maximum flows and heads.
Disclaimer: These are only some of the pumps that can handle these chemicals.