The main functional characteristics of diesel engine fire pump

Diesel fire pump systems consist of several key components, including the diesel engine, pump assembly, fuel system, cooling system, control panel, and associated piping, valves, and fittings. Each component plays a crucial role in the operation and performance of the fire pump system, and regular maintenance and inspection of these components are essential to ensure reliable operation during emergencies.

Fire pumps should be tested regularly to ensure their proper functioning. Monthly tests for a short duration and an annual full-load test are common practices. Regular testing helps identify and address any issues promptly.

The video displays a fire pump set consisting of jockey, electric, and diesel pump. The pump model is the OTS series.

Flow: 30-9000 GPM
Head: 3-20Bar
Speed: 740-2900r/min
Material: HT200, SS304, Bronze

The EJ Fire Pump Set is combined an electric pump and a jockey pump.

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).

·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

ISW horizontal single-stage single-suction centrifugal pump is to be used for clean water or other liquid with similar physical and
chemical property to clean water. It is suitable for industrial and city water supply and drainage, pressure water supply for high-rises, garden sprinkling, fire fighting booster, distance conveyance, cooling circulation in heating and ventilating system, bathroom and other cool or hot water circulation boosters or accessories, whose operation temperature is below 60C.

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.

This series of diesel fire-fighting pump sets has a wide range of head and flow, which can fully meet the fire-fighting water supply in various occasions of warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemicals, power plants, liquefied gas stations, textiles and other industrial and mining enterprises.

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.

50gpm8bar ED fire pump set

two sets 50gpm 8BAR EDJ fire pump after finish product

The small EJ fire pump set is suitable for low buildings. The fire pump set consists of an ISW electric pump and a CDL jockey pump. The ISW pump is easy to install and maintain, no need to disassemble or move the piping system, just lift the pump to connect the flat nut to take out all the rotors part. The impeller is directly mounted on the main shaft of the motor, with a short axial dimension and a compact structure, which can calibrate the rounding of the pump to effectively generate radial and axial loads, thereby ensuring smooth operation, vibration and low noise of the pump.

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.

The product is EJ fire pump set. The EJ fire pump set has one electric pump and one jockey pump. The electric pump in the picture is XA pump. XA series horizontal single-stage single-suction centrifugal pump is a new generation of energy saving, environment friendly horizontal centrifugal pump researched and developed by our company, which absorbs advanced technology of similar products abroad and adopts domestic general performance parameters of centrifugal pumps.

The fire pump is the necessary water intake equipment for fire-fighting facilities. At least one or two fire pumps are equipped. The commonly used fire pumps are electric fire pumps and diesel engine fire pumps. The difference between the two is that the electric fire pump needs power system supply. The electric diesel engine fire pump can be started at any time to fill the position of the original electric fire pump.

Diesel engine fire pump is a kind of fire-fighting equipment that we often see and often 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.

1. Perform regular maintenance on the fire pump as recommended by the pump manufacturer.

2. Visually inspect the fire pump periodically and repair any damages or leaks detected.

3. Make sure that the fire pump is adequately cooled and lubricated as specified by the manufacturer.

4. Test the fire pump regularly with a suitable hydrostatic pressure test to ensure that it is functioning as designed.

5. Replace the seals of the pump regularly as necessary.

6. Ensure all electrical connections are proper and secure to avoid short circuits or other electrical problems.

7. Keep the fire pump area clean and free from dirt, dust, and debris.

The size of a fire pump is determined through hydraulic calculations based on the specific fire protection requirements of the building. Factors considered include the building’s height, area, occupancy type, and the required flow rate and pressure to meet fire protection standards.

Application fields of XA fire pump:
For conveying clean water and liquids with physical and chemical properties similar to water;
Liquid pressurization devices of water works or water supply companies;
Circulation and cooling systems, boiler feed water, industrial water supply and drainage in industrial process systems;
Farmland irrigation and drainage, air conditioning system, urban water supply and drainage, fire protection system.

In cold climates or areas prone to extreme weather, fire pumps face unique operational challenges that require careful design and maintenance. Freezing temperatures can cause water to freeze in the pipes, potentially damaging the fire pump and other components of the fire suppression system. To mitigate this, fire pumps may be installed in heated enclosures, and antifreeze solutions or dry-pipe systems are often used to prevent freezing. Jockey pumps help maintain system pressure, but in extreme weather, they must be monitored closely to ensure they don’t overcompensate for changes in pressure caused by temperature fluctuations. High winds, flooding, or snow accumulation can also impact the performance of fire pumps, especially in outdoor or exposed installations. Ensuring that fire pumps have robust weather protection, backup power supplies, and regular winterization procedures is critical for maintaining their reliability in harsh conditions. Additionally, these pumps should be designed with durable, weather-resistant materials to withstand long-term exposure to extreme environmental factors while still delivering dependable fire protection.

The fire pump is naturally used in the fire water system, and the technology and raw materials used are all required on site. There are many types of fire pumps and different performances. There may be overlapping performance ranges or large differences in performance. We need to consider the specific functions of the site, such as electric motor fire pumps or diesel engine fire pumps, vertical long-axis fire pumps or horizontal split double pumps. Suction fire pump, horizontal single-stage fire pump, etc., we should choose according to actual needs.

Diesel fire pumps are ideal for applications where a separate pump room already exists or where the pump room is located on an exterior wall. Facilities using diesel fire pumps include warehouses, aircraft hangars and industrial facilities. Since they have a larger footprint than electric fire pumps, they are not suitable for installations where space is small. Unlike diesel pumps, electric fire pumps can be located inside buildings. Office buildings and apartments are often equipped with electric fire pumps. In addition, upper floors sometimes install an additional electric fire pump above ground or basement to increase water pressure.

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

This is a set of EDJ fire pump set, which consists of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump. 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.

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 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.

An electric main pump,a jockey pump(used in the place where the pump runs entirely through the electric pump)
Electric Pumps:Electric pumps can use vertical in-line pumps,horizontal end-suction pumps,vertical multi-stage pumps,horizontal multi-stage pumps,split casing pumps and so on according to the different flow andhead of customers.

The EDJ fire pump group is composed of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump. The three pumps are automatically started and stopped. When the stabilized 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.

This is a set of EDJ fire pump set, which consists of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump. 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.

The diesel engine fire pump set has the characteristics of good starting performance, strong load capacity, compact and effective structure, convenient maintenance, simple and reliable use, etc. The generator set has maintenance functions such as speed limit, low oil level, repeated failed starts, high temperature, low oil level, and low battery voltage. At the same time, it can be connected with the customer’s automatic fire alarm system or the centralized control cabinet of fire-fighting facilities to establish a real-time monitoring function.

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.