Horizontal vs. Vertical Fire Pumps

The biggest difference between the diesel engine fire pump and the electric water pump is that it has its own independent power supply system, which can ensure the normal operation of the project without power or power supply. Its role is self-evident, and it can be said to be a great helper in fire emergency .

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). According to the needs of users, it can also be equipped with other diesel engines as power engines.

The diesel engine fire pump is suitable for unattended emergency water supply systems. The product has the characteristics of good technology, high degree of automation, superior performance, complete protection functions, reasonable structure, simple installation, and high cost performance. pipe network pressure.

The minimum fire rated pressure of small fire fighting package set water supply equipment is 6 bar, and the minimum fire rated capacity is 25 GPM. EDJ small fire fighting package set water supply equipment includes at least two power or power source driven pumping units, pressure tanks, pipes, valves and accessories, measurement and control instruments, control cabinets, outdoor rain cover, etc.

Scope of Performance
Caliber: 65~350mm
Flow Range: 5~250L/s
Pressure: 0.3~1.5MPa
Matching Power: 4~610kW
Working Pressure: ≤1.6MPa

EDJ fire pump set is composed of electric pump, diesel pump and stabilized pressure pump. In daily use, as an auxiliary pump, the stabilized pressure pump keeps the existence of liquid (water) in the fire pipeline at all times, and the electric pump works as the main power pump in normal work. When the circuit system is burnt out due to a serious fire, the diesel pump will start instead of the electric pump within ten seconds, which will not be affected by the circuit and complete the fire fighting work. In recent years, EDJ fire pump group has gradually become the first choice of fire protection systems in various office buildings and residential buildings, and its safety

The fire pump set is a customized 160kw EDJ fire pump, which is composed of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump. It is a standard fire pump set, which is easy to install the fire pump set on site; easy to debug; Wiring electrical connections; less space requirements; all (pump, drive and controller) on one base, etc.

Maintaining a fire pump in the context of a mechanical seal can be critical for safety and performance in various industries. Misunderstandings during this maintenance process can lead to inefficiencies, failures, and safety hazards. Here are some common misunderstandings related to fire pump mechanical seal maintenance:

– Comprehensive Coverage for Extensive Areas: Ensuring fire protection systems can cover large industrial areas efficiently.
– High Capacity and Reliability: Implementing high-capacity systems to meet the demands of large industrial operations.
– Integration with Industrial Processes: Coordinating with industrial processes to avoid disruptions and ensure safety.
– Compliance with Industrial Safety Regulations: Adhering to fire safety regulations specific to large-scale industrial complexes.

Features of diesel multi-stage pump:
1. Multiple impellers are combined in series, the output pressure is large, so the lift is high.
2. The shaft seal adopts packing seal or mechanical seal, the seal is safe and reliable, the structure is simple, and the maintenance is convenient and quick.
3. The shaft is a fully sealed structure, which ensures no contact with the medium, no rust, and long service life.

Recent advancements in fire pump technology have focused on improving efficiency, reliability, and ease of maintenance. Innovations such as variable frequency drives (VFDs) allow fire pumps to adjust their speed and output based on demand, reducing energy consumption and mechanical stress. Smart controllers with advanced diagnostics and remote monitoring capabilities enable proactive maintenance and faster response to potential issues, ensuring pumps remain operational when needed most. Additionally, improvements in pump materials and design, such as corrosion-resistant alloys and compact configurations, enhance durability and reduce the footprint of fire pump installations, making them more suitable for various applications.

The electric fire pump can supply fire water supply in general occasions. It has complete performance and a wide range of models. It can use single-stage single-suction pumps, multi-stage single-suction pumps, self-priming pumps, long-axis pumps and other pumps, and can also be combined in parallel. Wide range of flow and pressure. Electric fire pumps are widely used in fire water supply in warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemical, power plants and other industrial and mining enterprises. Larger flow and head. The temperature of the conveying medium can reach 80°C.

The application of fire pumps is not only in fire protection systems, but a variety of fire pumps are gradually showing their superior strength in industrial production and urban construction. This includes the implementation and expansion of high-end technologies for industrial and urban water supply and drainage, and high-rise water supply under pressure.

·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

Electric motor fire pumps are used in various water environments, not only to meet the general water supply but also to be a good helper for fire water. The electric motor fire pump is manufactured with good structure and workmanship. It has a wide range of performance, and is easy to use and operate for a long time. The motor fire pump is aimed at various fire water environments, so the selection should also be based on the actual demand environment, performance parameters, etc.

EDJ fire pump set is suitable for any emergency firefighting occasions, such as: firefighting water supply and emergency water supply in warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemicals and other occasions. This product can run in the case of power failure, the product has strong stability and is more reliable, and the jockey pump and pressure vessel can save some electricity and save costs.

These pictures display a fire pump set consisting of diesel engine fire pump and jockey pump along with a control panel and accessories.

Building occupants should receive training on the location and proper use of firefighting equipment, including fire pumps. Regular drills and educational sessions contribute to increased awareness and preparedness during a fire emergency.

The application of diesel engine fire pump is also more and more extensive. Diesel engine fire pump is a common 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. The diesel engine fire pump is installed together with the electrical instrument, with complete functions, compact structure, automatic fault alarm, accepting the starting signal, and can automatically complete the starting procedure and run at full load quickly. , enough to ensure that the diesel engine fire pump starts in a low temperature environment, the entire system of the diesel engine fire pump is safe, reliable, and easy to use.

Fire pumps are mainly used for pressurized water delivery in firefighting system pipelines, and can also be used in industrial and urban water supply and drainage, high-rise building depressurized water delivery, long-distance water delivery, heating, bathrooms, boiler cold and warm water circulation pressurized air conditioning refrigeration system water delivery and equipment matching, etc.

The EEJ Fire Pump System is an innovative solution designed to enhance fire safety in various settings. With exceptional performance and efficiency, the EEJ Fire Pump System delivers high pressure and large flow capacity, enabling rapid and effective fire suppression. Its intelligent features, including real-time monitoring and remote control capabilities, contribute to the system’s reliability and ease of operation. Overall, the EEJ Fire Pump System is a reliable choice for safeguarding lives and properties, making it an ideal fire protection solution for commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and residential areas.

UL fire pump, certificate number EX28132,
meet UL 448 standard for pumps for Fire-Protection Service
Flow 200-2000 GPM
Rated pressure: 103-224 PSI
Speed： 2950-3550 RPM (50hz or 60hz)
Maximum working pressure: 280 PSI

Facilities can ensure the readiness and operational readiness of diesel fire pumps by implementing a comprehensive maintenance program, conducting regular testing and inspections, and providing ongoing training for personnel responsible for operating and maintaining the pumps. This may include performing weekly or monthly visual inspections, conducting quarterly or annual performance tests, and scheduling preventive maintenance tasks based on the manufacturer’s recommendations and industry best practices. Additionally, facilities should maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and testing results to demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements and ensure accountability.

Fire pump system is made of Diesel+Jockey pump
1. Diesel engine pump, can use single stage pump, horizontal split case pump, end suction pump, multistage pump, material can be cast iron, stainless steel, and bronze impeller , with fuel tank, water tank，fan, control box
2. Jockey pump, horizontal or vertical, capacity will be small, but head should be higher than electric and diesel engine pump
Jockey material casing: cast iron, shaft and impeller: SS304

Fire Pump Set Components :
Electric pump:kinds of end suction pump, split case pump, multistage pump. made of cast iron, stainless steel. Impeller can be bronze.
Diesel pump:Flow is the same with electric pump. It connects the pump set with High elastic coupling or universal joint. It also includes water tank, oil tank, fans, control screen etc.
Jockey pump:horizontal or vertical, small flow, head is higher than electric or diesel pump
Control panel:control the pumps automatically with overload, overcurrent protection

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.

The biggest difference between the diesel engine fire pump and the electric water pump is that it has its own independent power supply system – the storage battery. Therefore, the start and operation of the diesel engine fire pump can be completely separated from the mains.

The diesel engine fire pump has the advantages of long head and wide application range, and can meet the fire water supply in multiple places such as warehouses, docks, airports, power plants, liquefied gas stations, and petrochemical industries. This type of diesel engine fire pump set has good starting performance, compact structure, humanized design, convenient maintenance, simple and convenient use, and high degree of automation. It is a very good fire pump.

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.

DJ fire pump set 30gpm at site
diesel engine fire pump 30gpm, 3bar with 10gpm, 4bar with controller and accessories.