Resources
For informational pumping resources you can trust, Pumping Solutions has the solutions for you. We’ve accumulated a comprehensive selection of guides, resources, and information to assist you with all aspects of industrial pumps. From helpful calculators to instructional videos to informative guides, we have the resources you need for all your pumping projects.
View our helpful guides for information about pumping equipment, maintenance, pump operations, and more. Contact Pumping Solutions today with any questions, and a knowledgeable team member will happily assist you.
Guides for Commerical Pumps & Equipment
Credit Application
Fill out our credit application to create an account with us today. Simply download our form and return it to sales@apumpstore.com to get started now. We look forward to assisting you with all pumping orders and needs.Line Cards
Our product line cards demonstrate our extensive selection of industrial pumps, pump parts, and pump kits. View our complete product line to find the best pump for your application.Calculators
Use our calculators and conversion tables to determine various equations and results. From suction loss to gravity to friction loss and more, our calculators and formulas help you properly evaluate your pump, pipes, and fittings.Pump Resources
Our pump resources feature a filtered pump finder to help you sort through pumps and find the best solution for you. We also offer a pump application data form, allowing you to submit your project information and receive guided assistance from an expert at Pumping Solutions.Literature
Our literature guides provide more information about specific commercial pump models. We also provide manuals for various Wilden® pumps to assist you with operation, maintenance, and general inquiries.Videos
Pumping Solutions has sourced informative videos for your convenience. Learn exactly how Wilden industrial pumps work with an elaborate diagram and explanation. Additionally, we’ve supplied in-depth explanatory videos for Blacoh™ commercial pumps to assist your pumping operations.Guides
Pumping Solutions offers helpful guides to various aspects of pumping. Our Guide to Maintaining Your Wilden® Pump describes the best troubleshooting practices and preventative care methods to help keep your pump operating at maximum capacity. Additionally, we’ve provided informative chemical compatibility guides for the following pump brands and models:Industrial Electrical Symbols
Learn more about industrial electrical symbols to reinforce total safety during pump operation. View informational guides about meter symbols, selector symbols, and transformers, which provide you with the right tools to correctly identify electrical signs, promote safety, and prevent dangerous hazards.Questions About Our Resources
What is the electrical symbol for ground?
Connection to the actual ground or other “grounding” structure. Used to provide electrical shock protection and for zero potential reference.
What is the symbol for voltage?
Check out our electrical symbol guides for transformers and selectors.
What is the symbol for a voltmeter?
Very high resistance device used to measure electrical voltage. Must be connected in parallel.
What are the electrical symbols?
Our industrial electrical symbols guide helps you correctly identify components and prevent potential hazards during pump installation.
What is the symbol of a switch?
NO (Normally Open): The “normal” state for a switch is its non-actuated position. Depending on its construction, a switch’s normal state can produce an open circuit or a short circuit. When open until actuated, a switch is a normally open (NO) switch; when activated, a NO switch closes the circuit.
NC (Normally Closed): Essentially the “opposite” of an NO switch. A switch that creates a short circuit when not actuated. Normally closed (NC) switches create a short circuit when actuated.
NC (Normally Closed): Essentially the “opposite” of an NO switch. A switch that creates a short circuit when not actuated. Normally closed (NC) switches create a short circuit when actuated.
What is the symbol for a meter?
Check out our electrical symbol guides for transformers and selectors.
What is the symbol for amperage?
Zero resistance device used to measure electrical current. Must be connected serially.
Where can I find a guide to AODD pump operation?
With straightforward AODD pump designs, Wilden makes industrial pump maintenance easy. If your pump is experiencing difficulties with functionality or pumping processes, Pumping Solutions recommends these actionable steps to repair your pump and resume operations.
What is a surge suppressor?
Surge suppressors help smooth product flow and reduce the "hammer" effect that AODD pumps are known for. By reducing this effect, you can greatly increase the life of your pump.
What is the symbol of a transformer?
Check out our electrical symbol guides for transformers and selectors.
What is an air filter regulator?
Pumping Solutions offers a full line of Filter Regulators for your Air Operated Pump needs. Sizes ranging from 1/4" to 3/4". Some units even come equipped with an inline lubricator. Don't leave your pump unprotected!
Which of these is the symbol used for an SPDT switch?
A switch utilizing three terminals: one common pin, two pins vying for connection to the common (only one can be connected at a time). Ideal for selecting between two power sources or swapping inputs. Can be made into an SPST switch by simply leaving one of the throw pins unconnected.
What is the symbol of a circuit breaker?
Automatically operated electrical switch that protects electrical circuits from damage caused by short circuits or overloads.
What represents a closed switch in a circuit?
NC (Normally Closed): Essentially the “opposite” of an NO switch. A switch that creates a short circuit when not actuated. Normally closed (NC) switches create a short circuit when actuated.
Which of these symbols represents a fuse in an electrical diagram?
Sacrificial overcurrent protection device. This symbol represents low power/low voltage fuses.
How do I make a pump last longer?
Follow these 4 inspection steps for routine AODD pump maintenance to ensure your system stays up and pumping!
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