Gear Pumps are resistant to chemicals and abrasives.

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Series 120 (GJ) is available with ceramics, nickel carbide, hardened stainless steel, and other wear resistant material options. Materials extend life of pumps used to deliver fluids containing hard solids or abrasives, with maximum particle size of 5 micron at concentrations of 30%. Pumps provide pulse-free flow rates to 3.2 Lpm (0.85 gpm) and pressures to 7 bar (100 psi). Magnetic drive with static seal ensures leak-free performance.



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Micropump(R) Abrasive and Chemically Resistant Gear Pumps Offer High Reliability and Precision Flow for Abrasive Fluids Pumping Needs in Industrial Markets



Micropump®, a leading supplier of high quality precision pumps and fluid management systems, has announced a special materials offering for their versatile 120 (GJ) Series gear pumps designed for a wide range of abrasive fluids applications in industrial markets. The 120 (GJ) Series is now available with ceramics (Zirconia), Nickel Carbide, hardened stainless steel and other wear-resistant material options. These special materials extend the service life of pumps used to deliver fluids containing hard solids or abrasives, such as titanium dioxide, with a maximum particle size of 5 micron at concentrations of 30% as typical.

With these construction materials, the Micropump 120 (GJ) Series pump is ideal for abrasive fluid applications in the paints & inks, chemical processing, pulp & paper and other industrial markets. Available in standard or custom OEM configurations, the 120 (GJ) Series pumps deliver smooth, pulse-less flow rates to 3.2 L/min (0.85 gpm) and pressures to 7 Bar (100 psi).

In addition to successfully pumping abrasive fluids, the 120 (GJ) Series gear pumps provide reliability and exceptional accuracy in a compact size, and feature a magnetic drive with a static seal to ensure leak-free performance. All pumps are available with magnetic drive or Micropump's exclusive Integral Series® electromagnetic drive.

For more than 40 years, Micropump has led the fluid-handling industry in the development of miniature pumps and systems for OEM and industrial applications. Micropump operates as a business unit of IDEX Corp., a world leader in positive displacement pump technologies and other industrial products. As
an IDEX company, Micropump utilizes Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma process improvement strategies to improve quality and increase value in its products. To learn more about Micropump's pumping solutions for a variety of applications, contact Micropump Inc. at 1402 NE 136th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98684; phone: 360/253-2008; fax: 360/253-8294; e-mail: info.micropump@idexcorp.com; or on the Web at: micropump.com/pr.

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