Large Flow Diesel Engine Fire Pump

Diesel engine fire pump group is a new type of fire fighting equipment (referred to as equipment) developed by the company in strict accordance with the national standard GB6245-2006 “Fire Pump” and the American Fire Protection Association Standard NEPA20 “Installation of Centrifugal Fire Pump”. The flow range is wide, and its application almost meets all kinds of occasions required for fire protection.
The diesel engines equipped with the equipment are made of domestic or imported high-quality products. They have the characteristics of good starting characteristics, strong overload capacity, compact structure, easy maintenance and simple use, and high degree of automation. It is an advanced and reliable fire fighting equipment.

It’s a customized EJ fire pump set consisting of electric pump, jockey pump along with control panel, and accessories. It is equipped with priming tank for doing negative suction.

Fire pump sets are often required when the local water system cannot provide sufficient pressure to meet the design hydraulic requirements of the fire sprinkler system. This typically occurs in multi-story buildings or systems that require relatively high terminal pressures at fire sprinklers in order to release large volumes of water, such as storage warehouses. A fire pump is also required if the water supply is provided from above-ground or underground storage tanks.

Diesel engine fire pump is simple in structure, reliable in performance, small in size, light in weight, good in corrosion resistance, low in power consumption, easy to use and maintain, suitable for urban environmental protection, construction, fire protection, chemical industry, pharmaceuticals, dyes, printing and dyeing, brewing, electricity, electroplating , papermaking, petroleum, mining, equipment cooling, tanker unloading, etc. Diesel engine fire pumps are used in warehouses, wharfs, airports, petrochemicals, power plants, liquefied gas, textiles, ships, tankers, enterprise backup and other fire-fighting water supply in various occasions, and can also be used for domestic water supply.

·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

Fire Pump Packages
Fire pump package comprises a combination of electric motor driven pump, diesel engine driven and electric motor driven jockey pumps that supply for fire suppression systems.
Fire pump package is required to comply with Local Civil Defense Authority regulations and International Codes of Practice e.g. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Types of pumps used for fire service include: end suction, horizontal split case, vertical split case, vertical inline and vertical turbines.

EDJ series fire pump set consists of electric pump + diesel pump + Jockey pump and all accessories.
The pressure switch and the control cabinet can automatically turn on/off the three pumps – the electric pump and the pipe charging pump work when there is electricity, and the diesel pump when the power is off.
Flow range: 50-5000 GPM
Pressure range: 4-14 bar
Power range: 4-325 KW

With the continuous development of society, people have higher requirements for the quality of life, and the safety of diesel engine fire pumps is more important. All places need to be equipped with fire-fighting facilities, and fire pumps are water intake equipment for fire-fighting facilities. A fire pump Our commonly used fire pumps are electric fire pumps and diesel engine fire pumps. The difference between them is that electric fire pumps need power system supply. In the event of a power failure, the diesel engine fire pump can be started at any time to make up for the original position of the electric fire pump.

Diesel engine fire pumps are relatively common in life, and their performance requirements are relatively high. In normal use, more attention must be paid to maintenance to prolong the service life of the pump. Because diesel fire pumps are not omnipotent, there will be some problems in daily use, so when choosing equipment, we must pay attention to whether the quality of the equipment has reached the national standard. As fire equipment, all kinds of equipment must be Ensure performance, avoid affecting use in disasters, and delay rescue.

70m3/h@60m 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.

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 system assembly now! which consist of electric fire pump, diesel engine fire pump and jockey pump, with booster pump system

Best practices for maintaining diesel fire pumps include following the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule, conducting regular inspections of critical components such as belts, hoses, seals, and bearings, performing routine lubrication and fluid checks, and keeping detailed records of maintenance activities and any repairs or replacements performed. Additionally, it’s essential to address any issues promptly and to ensure that all maintenance personnel are adequately trained and equipped to perform their duties safely and effectively.

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.

1. Connection form

The vertical water pump is connected with the motor by the coupling, which needs to be aligned regularly; the perpendicular water pump is superimposed and connected from the bottom to the top, and the perpendicular water pump is generally called the channel pump.

2. Installation form

Compared with perpendicular water pumps, perpendicular water pumps are easier to install. The vertical pump set is handed with a base, and perfection adaptation is needed after installation.

3. conservation difficulty

Since the perpendicular water pump is composed of upper and lower layers, the conservation of the perpendicular water pump is more delicate. For illustration, to repair the impeller, it’s necessary to remove all the corridor above the impeller before repairing; while the vertical water pump is fairly easy. For illustration, the IS type pump can perform impeller conservation by removing the bay pipe.

4. bottom space

It can be seen from the appearance that the vertical water pump has a base due to its vertical structure, so it occupies a large area.

In some cases, existing buildings may need to retrofit or upgrade their fire pump systems to comply with updated building codes or address changes in occupancy. Consulting with a fire protection professional is crucial to ensure proper modifications.

·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 kit includes a main pump connected to the electric motor, a backup pump connected to the diesel engine, jockey pump, pressure vessel, controller for manual or automatic operation of the system and standard accessories on the base. Fire pumps shall be end-suction or single-stage horizontal split or horizontal multi-stage centrifugal, depending on system capacity and head requirements. The electric fire pump is flexibly coupled with the motor. The diesel engine is fixed on the base with an anti-vibration rubber pad, and the pump is directly coupled with the diesel engine through an elastic coupling, according to the power output of the engine.

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.

Fire pumps and jockey pumps support the fire safety of green buildings by aligning with sustainability goals while ensuring robust fire protection. In green buildings, these pumps can be powered by renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind, to reduce reliance on the grid and decrease carbon footprints. High-efficiency pumps with variable frequency drives (VFDs) can optimize energy use, adjusting output to match demand and further enhancing sustainability. Additionally, fire pumps and jockey pumps can be part of a broader water management strategy that includes using non-potable water sources for fire protection, thus conserving potable water for other uses. By integrating these technologies, green buildings can maintain effective fire protection while minimizing environmental impact.

Fire pumps are part of the water supply to a fire sprinkler system and are powered by electricity, diesel or steam. The pump inlet is either connected to a public groundwater supply or to a static water source (e.g. tank, reservoir, lake).

The 1000GPM 12Bar Split Case Fire Pump System finds wide application in various locations and buildings, including factories, commercial buildings, residential complexes, hospitals, airports, ports, and more. Whether serving as the primary firefighting water source or a backup water supply, it offers reliable support to your firefighting equipment and systems.

Fire pump installations in historical buildings may have unique considerations to preserve the architectural integrity. Compliance with historical preservation guidelines and coordination with relevant authorities is crucial.

There are many types of multi-stage fire pumps, especially multi-stage fire pumps are more popular. Multi-stage fire pumps are a multi-functional product that can transport tap water and different liquids of various media, and can also be used in different Within the temperature range, different flow rates and different pressures can use multi-stage fire pumps. The application range of multi-stage fire pumps is very wide. It can be used in many industries such as petrochemical industry, medicine and food.

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.

Flow: 30-500GPM
Head: 3-20Bar
The ED Dual-Power Fire Pump System combines electric and diesel engine pumps to ensure uninterrupted fire protection and a reliable water supply. In the event of power outages or electrical failures, the diesel engine pump seamlessly takes over, guaranteeing continuous operation of the fire protection system. This dual-power configuration offers both reliability and flexibility, providing comprehensive coverage for fire safety needs.

DJ Fire Pump Application Scope:
Equipment for warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemical, power plants, liquefied gas, textiles, ships, oil tankers and other occasions of a fire service.

Using Instruction:
Altitude ¡Ü 1000m;
Ambient temperature: +5 ¡ãC ~ +40 ¡ãC;
Relative humidity: <= 90%.

The diesel pump + jockey pump can be started normally in case of power failure. Jockey pump ensures the presence of liquid in the fire pipeline. When a fire occurs, the diesel pump starts to work within ten seconds to control the fire.

The conventional electric pump is the main pump, the diesel engine pump is the backup pump, and the jockey pump plays a role in the stabilization of the whole system. When the electric pump fails or the mains is cut off, the control cabinet will receive the pressure gauge from the electric contact. When the signal comes, the diesel engine pump will be started within 5 seconds, and the rated working condition will be reached within 20 seconds to ensure the normal operation of the fire extinguishing work.

·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