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The term ANSI pump refers to a class of pumps that meet minimum design requirements and are designed with standardized dimensions.
IoT stands for “Internet of Things,” and it is sometimes referred to as the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in industrial applications.
What is the difference between variable speed drives and variable frequency drives?
Specific to the pump, cavitation is known for causing reduced performance, noise and erosion damage.