Leakage failure of fire pump

The electric fire pump set is powered by a motor from a well-known manufacturer. At the same time, it can be equipped with low-voltage, high-voltage and explosion-proof motors with different protection levels according to the user’s use environment and conditions. It is characterized by simple operation and maintenance, low noise, and less equipment requirements.

The fire pump set adopts ISW pump, which saves cost and is reasonably priced. This series of fire pump sets are suitable for fire protection occasions such as warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemicals, power plants, liquefied gas, textiles, ships, and oil tankers.

Fire water pump refers to the water supply pump used to ensure the system pressure and water volume in the fire water supply system. The fire pump transfers energy to the water through the rotation of the impeller, thereby increasing the kinetic energy and pressure energy of the water, and transporting it to the fire extinguishing equipment to meet the water volume and water pressure requirements of various fire extinguishing equipment. Such as fire hydrant pumps, sprinkler pumps, fire transfer pumps, etc.

A fire pump is a crucial component of a fire protection system that provides the required water pressure to deliver water to the fire sprinkler system or other firefighting equipment, ensuring an adequate supply of water in case of a fire emergency.

Product Overview
Product Introduction of EDJ Fire Pump System
1. Electric 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 
2. Diesel engine pump, with capacity and head equal to electric pump, with fuel tank, water tank，fan, control box
3. Jockey pump, horizontal or vertical, capacity will be small, but head should be higher than electric and diesel engine pump
4. Control panel: Auto Control of electric pump, diesel engine pump and Jockey Pump with overload, over current protection。
5. Accessories: check valve, gate valve, pressure vessel, generally 0.6mpa, 1.0mpa, 1.6mpa, Pressure Gauge, Pressure Sensor, Common Pipe for Suction and Discharge, Flexible Joints and Flanges, Common Base plant

The fire pump is used to pump all kinds of liquids. It is an ideal pump and fire protection system for creating non-leakage, non-pollution civilized workshops and civilized factories. It is often installed on fire trucks, fixed fire extinguishing systems or other fire-fighting facilities for transportation Special pumps for liquid extinguishing agents such as water or foam solutions. Fire pumps are widely used in environmental protection, water treatment, fire protection and other departments.

Factors include the building size, height, occupancy type, local fire codes, water supply source, and the required water flow and pressure. A thorough hydraulic analysis is typically performed to determine the appropriate pump size and type.

The electric pump of the EDJ fire pump group 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 electricity from the The signal from the contact pressure gauge will start the diesel engine pump within 5 seconds, and reach the rated working condition within 20 seconds to ensure the normal operation of the fire extinguishing work.

Using Instruction
Altitude: ≤ 1000m;
Ambient temperature: +5 °C ~ +40 °C;
Relative humidity: <= 90%.

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. With smart controls and automatic switching mechanisms, the transition between electric and diesel engine pumps is seamless, minimizing system downtime. Equipped with advanced safety features, including monitoring and alarm systems, real-time status updates allow for prompt action in case of any irregularities.

Diesel fire pumps are available in various configurations, including horizontal split-case, vertical turbine, and end-suction pumps. Each type has its advantages and is suitable for different applications based on factors such as space limitations, flow requirements, and installation preferences. Consulting with a qualified engineer or fire protection specialist can help determine the most appropriate type of diesel fire pump for a specific application.

1. Verify that the fire pump is correctly sized for the building’s fire protection system.

2. Ensure that the fire pump is installed in a location that is accessible for maintenance and operation.

3. Ensure that the fire pump is properly electrically grounded and has a dedicated power source.

4. Verify that the fire pump is connected to the water supply system in accordance with local codes and regulations.

5. Ensure that the fire pump is installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

6. Install a controller to automatically start and stop the fire pump as needed.

7. Ensure that the fire pump is tested to meet local codes and regulations.

8. Verify that the fire pump is properly maintained and inspected on a regular basis.

Yes, firefighting pumps are often used in conjunction with water tanks, lakes, rivers, or other water sources to ensure a constant and adequate water supply during firefighting operations. Portable water tanks or drafting equipment can be employed to access water from non-traditional sources when necessary.

Industrial manufacturing plants often deal with hazardous materials, heavy machinery, and complex processes, making fire safety a critical concern. Fire pumps are essential in these facilities for delivering sufficient water pressure to fire suppression systems like sprinklers, standpipes, and specialized suppression systems, such as foam or gas-based systems used for chemical fires. Jockey pumps help maintain pressure in these extensive systems, ensuring they are always ready to activate immediately. In many industrial plants, fire pumps need to handle large volumes of water to cover expansive areas like production floors, storage facilities, and hazardous material zones. Additionally, fire suppression systems must be designed to address specific risks, such as oil-based fires, electrical hazards, or flammable chemicals. Fire pumps in these environments require regular maintenance and testing to ensure they remain reliable, especially given the high risk of equipment malfunction or accidents in such settings. Integrating the fire pump system with automated fire detection systems, alarms, and emergency response protocols is critical for minimizing damage and protecting workers in the event of a fire.

The box-type fire pump is a combination of the advantages of all pumps, without the need to build a pump station, saving costs, mobile, including electric pumps, diesel pumps and jockey pumps. It is a standard fire pump set. In the form of equipment, there is no need to worry about the failure of the pump, the structure design is exquisite, the building space is effectively reduced, the construction is convenient, the maintenance is simple, and the comprehensive investment in fire protection is reduced.

·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 system is made of Electric+Diesel+Jockey pump
Operation: 1 Duty (electric) + 1 standby (diesel engine) + 1 Jockey
Capacity: 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 500, 750, 1000…GPM with pressure 4, 5, 6, 8, 10… Bar.
Pressure vessel 25, 50, 75, 100…liters, pressure will be 0.6mpa, 1.0mpa, 1.6mpa, select according to pump head.

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.

·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. Electric 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 
2. Diesel engine pump, with capacity and head equal to electric pump, with fuel tank, water tank，fan, control box
3. Jockey pump, horizontal or vertical, capacity will be small, but head should be higher than electric and diesel engine pump
4. Control panel: Auto Control of electric pump, diesel engine pump and Jockey Pump with overload, over current protection。
5. Accessories: check valve, gate valve, pressure vessel, generally 0.6mpa, 1.0mpa, 1.6mpa, Pressure Gauge, Pressure Sensor, Common Pipe for Suction and Discharge, Flexible Joints and Flanges, Common Base plant

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.

Diesel engine fire pumps are suitable for use in high lift and high flow fire water supply environments or as backup fire water supply pumps. The reason is that the diesel engine has strong power and can be used with large flow fire deep well pumps, and the diesel engine fire pumps have the characteristics of self-starting when power is off. Emergency water supply is available, so diesel engine fire pumps are favored.

EDJ series fire pump set consists of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump and all accessories.

·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

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

120m3/h@70m fire fighting package set-ZJBetter
The three pumps are automatically started and stopped. When the joceky pump detects that the electric pump cannot operate normally, the diesel engine pump will start automatically. Can also be used, the fire pump set is widely used in various emergency firefighting occasions.

EDJ series fire pump set consists of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump and all accessories.
The three pumps are automatically started and stopped. When the jockey pump detects that the electric pump cannot operate normally, the diesel engine pump will start automatically. Can also be used, the fire pump set is widely used in various emergency firefighting occasions.

Maintenance records provide a documented history of the pump’s condition, service intervals, and repairs, which are vital for compliance, insurance, and ensuring that pumps are in good working order during emergencies. Regular records also help identify recurring issues, allowing for proactive maintenance.