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Pump Types
Index
Pump Types - Rotodynamic Overhung
Pump Types - Rotodynamic Between Bearing
Pump Types - Rotodynamic Vertically Suspended
Pump Types - Rotary Positive Displacement
Pump Types - Reciprocating Positive Displacement
Pump Types - Rotodynamic Overhung
Acronym
Pump Description
Reference
OH0
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - frame mounted - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH0c
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - axial flow - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH0d
Overhung - flexibly coupled - horizontal - frame mounted - pitot tube pump
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH1
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - foot mounted - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH1h
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - foot mounted - self-priming - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH1i
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - foot mounted - sealless - single stage
ANSI/HI 5.1-5.6
OH1j
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - foot mounted -multi-stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH2
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - horizontal - centerline mounted - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH3
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - vertical - in-line - integral bearing frame - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH3g
Overhung impeller - flexibly coupled - vertical - end suction - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH4
Overhung impeller - rigidly coupled - vertical - in-line - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH5
Overhung impeller -close-coupled - vertical - in-line - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH5g
Overhung impeller -close-coupled - vertical - end suction - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH5i
Overhung impeller -close-coupled - vertical - in-line - sealless - single stage
ANSI/HI 5.1-5.6
OH6
Overhung impeller - close-coupled - vertical - in-line - high-speed integral gear - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH7
Overhung impeller - close-coupled - horizontal - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH7j
Overhung impeller - close-coupled - horizontal - multi-stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH7i
Overhung impeller - close-coupled - horizontal - sealless - single stage
ANSI/HI 5.1-5.6
OH8
Overhung impeller - close-coupled - submersible - diffuser - end suction - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH8b
Overhung impeller - close-coupled - submersible - volute - end suction - single stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH13j
Overhung impeller - rigidly coupled - horizontal - foot mounted - multi-stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
OH13i
Overhung impeller - rigidly coupled - horizontal - foot mounted - sealless - single stage
ANSI/HI 5.1-5.6
CP1
Circulator pump - close-coupled - sealless - horizontal - in-line
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
CP2
Circulator pump - close-coupled - horizontal - in-line
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
CP3
Circulator pump - flexibly coupled - horizontal - in-line
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
RT1
Regenerative turbine - overhung - side channel
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
RT2
Regenerative turbine - overhung - peripheral
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
Pump Types - Rotodynamic Between Bearing
Acronym
Pump Description
Reference
BB1
Between bearing impeller - 1 or 2 stage - axially split
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
BB2
Between bearing impeller - 1 or 2 stage - radially split
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
BB3
Between bearing impeller - multi-stage - axially split
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
BB4
Between bearing impeller - multi-stage - radially split - single casing
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
BB5
Between bearing impeller - multi-stage - radially split -double casing
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
RT3
Regenerative turbine - between bearings - side channel
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
RT4
Regenerative turbine - between bearings - peripheral
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
Pump Types - Rotodynamic Vertically Suspended
Acronym
Pump Description
Reference
VS0
Vertically suspended - single casing - discharge through column - submersible
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS1
Vertically suspended - single casing - discharge through column - diffuser
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS2
Vertically suspended - single casing - discharge through column - volute
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS3
Vertically suspended - single casing - discharge through column - axial flow
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS4
Vertically suspended - single casing - separate discharge - line shaft
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS5
Vertically suspended - single casing - separate discharge - cantilever
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS6
Vertically suspended - double casing - diffuser
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS7
Vertically suspended - double casing - volute
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS7j
Vertically suspended - double casing - volute - multi-stage
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
VS8
Vertically suspended - in-line casing - diffuser
ANSI/HI 14.1-14.2
Pump Types - Rotary Positive Displacement
Acronym
Pump Description
Reference
Circumferential piston
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Gear type - sealless
ANSI/HI 4.1-4.6
Gear, external
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Gear, internal with crescent
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Gear, internal without crescent
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Lobe, single
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Lobe, three
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Piston, axial
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Screw type - Sealless
ANSI/HI 4.1-4.6
Screw, single (progressing cavity)
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Screw, three (untimed)
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Screw, two (timed)
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Tube, flexible (peristaltic)
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Vane type - sealless
ANSI/HI 4.1-4.6
Vane, flexible
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Vane, sliding
ANSI/HI 3.1-3.5
Pump Types - Reciprocating Positive Displacement
Acronym
Pump Description
Reference
AOD
Air-operated - Bellows - simplex or duplex
ANSI/HI 10.1-10.6
AOD
Air-operated - Diaphragm - simplex or duplex
ANSI/HI 10.1-10.5
Air-operated - piston
Air-operated - plunger
CVMP
Controlled volume metering - diaphragm
ANSI/HI 7.1-7.5
CVMP
Controlled volume metering - piston
ANSI/HI 7.1-7.5
Piston - direct acting - single or double acting - simplex or duplex
HI 8.1-8.5
Plunger - direct acting - single or double acting - simplex or duplex
HI 8.1-8.5
Piston - single or double acting - simplex or multiplex
HI 6.1-6.5
Plunger- single or double acting - simplex or multiplex
HI 6.1-6.5
Last updated on April 19th, 2024
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