Fire Pump Cooling Methods: Preventing Overheating

The finished EDJ fire pump set consists of jockey, electric&diesel pump along with control panel and accessories.

First, what’s a water pump? It’s a device used to transport liquid, pressurize the liquid, and make the liquid from the first liquid position to the high liquid position. The first water pump constructed by the Chinese is called” water windmill”. latterly, around 300 BC, the emergence of the” Archimedes screw pump” is more analogous to ultramodern pumps. In addition, the following introductory knowledge points are what you must understand.
1. Centrifugal pump

Centrifugal pump is the most common type of pump. In simple terms, the working principle of centrifugal pump is to rotate the impeller to drive the liquid under the action of centrifugal force. The liquid leaves the impeller and enters the volute. As the inflow passage of the volute gradationally expands, the fluid haste slows down, and the pressure rises continuously, and eventually it’s discharged through the conduit.
2. Impeller
The impeller is one of the main factors in the water pump, and it’s the core element that transmits mechanical energy to the liquid. The impeller is substantially divided into three types open type,semi-open type and closed type. The material conditions for the impeller are high, wear resistance is needed, and the manufacturing process is good.

3. Cavitation

Cavitation is the conformation of numerous bitsy recesses when the liquid connections the liquid under high- speed inflow and pressure, and gradationally expands into grottoes when serious, and cavitation frequently occurs in the impeller and pump covering.

EDJ 500gpm@8bar Fire pump set test
We manufacture in strict accordance with customer requirements. All products will be tested before leaving the factory to ensure that there are no problems. The design meets the national standard of general packaging, meets customer needs, and standard handling and transportation.

·UL Standard
Flow：50-3000 GPM
Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min
·Non-UL Standard
Flow：30-9000 GPM
Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min

The video displays EJ fire pump set is being tested. The system set is equipped with a priming tank and can do 2 to 3 meters negative suction.

·UL Standard
Flow：50-3000 GPM
Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min
·Non-UL Standard
Flow：30-9000 GPM
Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min

Yes, fire pumps in high-rise buildings must account for increased pressure requirements and vertical lift. Proper placement, redundancy, and access for maintenance are also critical in these applications.

The diesel engine fire pump has the advantages of light weight, small size, flexible movement, quick start, fast water discharge time, large fuel tank capacity, corrosion resistance, reliable use, convenient maintenance, etc., fast automatic start and self-priming, and self-priming after dry running. Heavy-duty pump bearings – longer life; other parts are made of high-quality copper and stainless steel or customized by customers. The high-efficiency open impeller design of the diesel engine fire pump can handle large solids and abrasive materials while maintaining a high flow rate, and the large-capacity air treatment can be used for more “well point dewatering projects”.

Diesel engine fire pump is a common and necessary facility. Only when the fire signal comes, and the electric water pump fails or the power supply is cut off, the diesel engine fire pump will automatically start. Diesel engine fire pump is installed together with electrical instruments, with complete functions, compact structure, automatic fault alarm, receiving start signal, and can automatically complete the start-up procedure and fast full-load operation. , Enough to ensure that the diesel engine fire pump is started in a low temperature environment, the whole system of the diesel engine fire pump is safe, reliable, and easy to use.

EJ vertical turbine fire pump package is including one electric vertical pump and one CDL jockey pump with accessories of gate valve and check valve, pressure relife valve, pressure Gauge, pressure switch, pressure vessel,and mainfold pipe for suction and discharge

The EDJ （Diesel Pump:IS, Electric Pump:ISW）Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is a powerful and reliable firefighting equipment designed for fire suppression and emergency rescue operations. It boasts high-performance capabilities in water extraction and pressure delivery, enabling rapid supply of large volumes of water. The system operates independently, ensuring its reliability even in challenging situations. With its lightweight and portable design, coupled with versatile functionality, the EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is suitable for various scenarios. Whether you are part of a fire department or an industrial enterprise, the EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is your indispensable rescue partner.

Diesel engine fire pump is a kind of fire-fighting equipment that we often see and use in our life. The diesel engine fire pump has the characteristics of good starting performance, strong overload capacity, compact internal structure, convenient maintenance, simple operation and high degree of automation. It is a very reliable fire fighting equipment.

The EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is a powerful and reliable firefighting equipment designed for fire suppression and emergency rescue operations. It boasts high-performance capabilities in water extraction and pressure delivery, enabling rapid supply of large volumes of water. The system operates independently, ensuring its reliability even in challenging situations. With its lightweight and portable design, coupled with versatile functionality, the EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is suitable for various scenarios. Whether you are part of a fire department or an industrial enterprise, the EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is your indispensable rescue partner.

Last month our customer from Ecuador ordered 2 sets EDJ fire pump set from our factory. The gpm and bar he needs is 350gpm@135psi, and he will use these two fire pump system in his factory.

100gpm, 7bar EDJ fire pump set & 50gpm, 6bar ED fire pump set

Large public events, such as festivals, outdoor concerts, and sporting events, often occur in temporary or open-air settings that lack the built-in fire safety infrastructure of permanent venues. Fire pumps are crucial for providing water pressure to portable fire suppression systems, such as temporary sprinklers, hydrants, or foam systems. Jockey pumps help maintain consistent pressure, ensuring that the system is ready to respond quickly to any fire emergencies. In these temporary setups, fire pumps may need to draw water from nearby reservoirs, lakes, or portable water tanks, requiring flexibility and adaptability in their design. Since large crowds can complicate evacuation efforts, fire pumps play a vital role in controlling fires quickly and limiting their spread, minimizing risks to attendees. Event organizers must coordinate with fire safety professionals to ensure that fire pumps are properly set up, tested, and maintained throughout the duration of the event. Furthermore, regular safety drills and the presence of trained staff on-site help ensure that fire protection systems, including pumps, are ready to function effectively in emergency situations.

·UL Standard
Flow：50-3000 GPM
Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min
·Non-UL Standard
Flow：30-9000 GPM
Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min

1.Flow：30-9000 GPM
2.Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
3.Power：Diesel & Electric Pump:1.5-710kw Jockey Pump:0.55-160kw
4.Speed：740-2900 r/min
The EDJ Fire Pump Set includes diesel engine pumps, electric pumps and jockey pumps.
In various fields, our products find applications in large hotels, hospitals, schools, office buildings, supermarkets, commercial residences, subway stations, train stations, airports, various transportation tunnels, petrochemical plants, thermal power plants,oil storage tanks, large warehouses, industrial and mining enterprises, seawater injection, etc.

This fire pump is built with high-strength materials and precision manufacturing to ensure stable operation under high-pressure conditions. Its advanced hydraulic design minimizes energy loss, enhancing pump efficiency and pressure output. Additionally, it features a high-performance sealing system that effectively prevents leaks, extending the equipment’s lifespan. Moreover, the pump unit is equipped with an intelligent monitoring system that continuously tracks operational status and adjusts parameters in real time, ensuring a stable and reliable water supply when it matters most.

1. Make sure all valves are open and the system is in good working order.

2. Check the fuel filter for any debris, and replace as needed.

3. Adjust the governor control to reduce the RPM of the engine, and limit fuel consumption.

4. Regularly inspect, clean and replace the air filter to ensure maximum efficiency.

5. Maintain the fuel injection system to minimize fuel wastage.

6. Use synthetic oil instead of petroleum-based engine oil.

7. Reduce the demand on the fire pump by using water pressure regulators or other available techniques.

8. Use the most efficient fuel type for the engine.

9. Use the most efficient nozzle size for the fire pump.

10. Use a variable frequency drive to reduce the engine speed and conserve energy.

1. The performance of the fire pump should meet the flow and pressure requirements of the fire water supply system.
2. The power of the driver equipped with the fire pump should meet the requirements of the power required for operation at any point on the performance curve of the selected pump’s flow and lift.
3. When a motor-driven fire pump is used, a dry-installed fire pump with the motor should be selected.
4. The fire pump should be installed dry, and the pump should be placed outside the pool, and the submersible pump cannot be directly placed in the water for water absorption.

1.Flow：30-9000 GPM
2.Head： 3-20 Bar 40-300 psi
3.Power：Diesel & Electric Pump:1.5-710kw Jockey Pump:0.55-160kw
4.Speed：740-2900 r/min
The DJ Fire Pump Set is a combination system consisting of a diesel engine pump and a jockey pump, designed for fire safety in the construction and industrial sectors.

1.Flow：1000 GPM
2.Head： 14 Bar
The EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is a powerful and reliable firefighting equipment designed for fire suppression and emergency rescue operations. It boasts high-performance capabilities in water extraction and pressure delivery, enabling rapid supply of large volumes of water. The system operates independently, ensuring its reliability even in challenging situations.

As a fixed fire-fighting equipment, the diesel engine fire-fighting pump set has been widely used in fire-fighting diversion, especially for fire-fighting water supply in unexpected situations such as no power supply or abnormal power supply (mains power). The fire pump equipped in the unit is a horizontal single-stage and multi-stage fire-fighting special pump. It is mainly composed of diesel engine, fire pump, connection device, fuel tank, radiator, battery pack, intelligent automatic control panel, etc.

Fire pumps generate heat during operation, and preventing overheating is essential to maintain their efficiency and longevity. This article explores various cooling methods for fire pumps, including air cooling, water cooling, and heat exchangers. It highlights the role of cooling systems in preserving pump performance.

Controllers ready to dispatch
This is the controller for jockey pump, electric pump and fire pump set

Early detection of fire pump issues is crucial for preventing critical system failures. This article explores the functionalities and benefits of fire pump alarms and monitoring systems in detail. It explains how these systems provide real-time data on the status and performance of fire pumps, enabling early warning of potential problems. By embracing these technologies, facility managers can ensure continuous oversight and timely intervention.

The diesel engine fire pump has the characteristics of good starting performance, serious load operation, compact structure, time-saving and labor-saving maintenance, simple application, and high level of automatic control technology. It is a security monitoring device with reliable performance.

Diesel engine fire pump, as a fixed fire extinguishing equipment, has been widely used in fire diversion, especially in the case of no power supply or abnormal power supply and other emergencies, other diesel engines can also be equipped as power engines according to the needs of users.​​

What are the components of the fire pump group
1. Electric pumps: various end suction pumps and split case pump.
2. Jockey pump: vertical, small flow, head higher than electric pump or diesel pump.
3. Control panel: Automatically control the water pump, with overload and overcurrent protection functions.
4. Accessories: suction pipe, discharge pipe with flange, battery, gate valve, check valve, expansion joint, pressure switch, pressure gauge, base, etc.