Description
Sulzer Medium-consistency products LCE™ medium-consistency pumping system -The most advanced technology for semi-medium consistency pumping
Key Technical Specifications:
Capacities | Up to 300 l/s / 4’750 US gpm |
Heads | Up to 150 m / 490 ft. |
Pressures | 25 bar / 360 psi |
Temperatures | 180 °C / 355 °F |
Discharge sizes | 50 mm / 2 in – 200 mm / 8 in |
Maximum speed of rotation | 3 200 rpm |
Performance range | LCE™ medium-consistency centrifugal pumps have wide hydraulic coverage to satisfy the most demanding requirements of semi-medium consistency, fibrous slurry applications |
Why Choose Sulzer LCE™ Medium-Consistency Pumping System?
The Sulzer LCE™ is designed for reliable and efficient pumping of medium-consistency pulp in pulp and paper processes. It offers robust performance , low energy usage, and high pumping efficiency , making it ideal for applications where fiber suspensions demand stable flow and minimal maintenance.
Key Technical Specifications
Design: Single-stage centrifugal pump for medium – consistency applications
Capacity Range: Optimized for pulp consistencies of 8 – 16%
Impeller: Specially designed for efficient handling of fiber-rich slurries
Seal Options: Mechanical seal arrangements suited for pulp suspensions
Drive Power: Custom-sized to meet process requirements
Operating Limits
Medium: Fiber suspensions with medium consistency
Consistency Range: 8% to 16%
Temperature: Handles standard process temperature ranges
Operation: Continuous duty for demanding process lines
Typical Applications
Pulp and paper mill process lines
Stock preparation systems
Bleaching stages
Washing and screening units
Additional Features
Energy-efficient hydraulics for cost savings
Durable build for long service life in abrasive conditions
Smooth operation with low pulsation and vibration
Self-venting to prevent air blockages
Easy installation and integration into existing systems