What is the Impact of Water Hammer on Fire Pump Performance?

Fire pumps are the key to supplying fresh pressurized water to fire protection systems. They do not produce water per se, but add the energy needed to effectively extinguish a fire. These pumps can be connected to sprinkler systems or other external water sources near the emergency situation. Some may actually be connected to a well, reservoir or water body.

Mechanical seals are commonly used on fire pumps to ensure reliable and long-lasting operation. These seals are designed to create a tight, reliable seal between the pump shafts, and the fire pump’s motor. Mechanical seals are typically composed of stationary and rotating components that move against each other with minimal friction, to form a mechanical seal that can withstand the stresses of the fire pump’s operation. In addition to preventing leaks, mechanical seals can help improve pump efficiency, reduce wear and tear on motor components, and increase the life of the fire pump.

Flow: 30-9000 GPM
Head: 3-20Bar
Speed: 740-2900r/min
Material: HT200, SS304, Bronze
The EJ Dual Power Fire Pump System is an innovative and reliable fire protection solution. Combining an electric pump for robust water pressure and flow with a top-quality jockey pump for stable pressure maintenance, this system ensures efficient and timely water supply during fires. With advanced automation, remote monitoring, and energy-saving features, the EJ Dual Power Fire Pump System is a trusted choice for commercial, industrial, and residential applications.

EEJ fire pump group consists of two electric pumps + one jockey pump, the electric pump adopts XA pump.XA series single-stage centrifugal pump is the earliest single-stage single-suction centrifugal pump product launched by Better (China) Technology Co., Ltd.
This product combines the advantages of similar products in China and abroad, and is designed with excellent hydraulic model. Therefore, its excellent hydraulic performance and structural characteristics ensure that users can effectively reduce the operation cost of pumps in various applications.

It shows the fire pump set being tested. We have a factory equipped with a testing center. Products will be tested before delivery.

Firefighting pumps can be powered by various sources, including gasoline engines, diesel engines, electric motors, and even hydraulic systems. The choice of power source often depends on factors such as portability, availability of fuel, reliability, and specific application requirements.

Fire fighting pumps are used in a wide range of settings, including residential, commercial, industrial, and wildland firefighting situations. They are also used in fire trucks, aircraft firefighting systems, and marine firefighting applications.

Flow: 14-2700 GPM
The EJ Dual Power Fire Pump System is an innovative and reliable fire protection solution. Combining an electric pump for robust water pressure and flow with a top-quality jockey pump for stable pressure maintenance, this system ensures efficient and timely water supply during fires. With advanced automation, remote monitoring, and energy-saving features, the EJ Dual Power Fire Pump System is a trusted choice for commercial, industrial, and residential applications.

Choose the installation location: Ensure it’s a clean, ventilated, and non-flood-prone area.
Prepare a solid foundation: Use a robust concrete base to minimize vibration.
Follow manufacturer guidelines: Properly align and secure the pump and diesel engine.
Connect fuel supply and exhaust systems: Ensure safe fuel storage and proper exhaust ventilation.

The advantage of its product is that when a fire occurs, the power supply fails, and the electric fire pump set cannot be put into use normally, the diesel engine fire pump set can be put into operation automatically to ensure the normal fire fighting. Compared with the electric fire pump set, it does not need long-term investment in power supply, saving the mains power supply transformer and normal expenses. Diesel engine fire pumps are equipped with various automatic functions to meet customer requirements, ensure long-term normal standby status of the equipment, and put it into fire fighting work at any time. The diesel engine fire pump set is also suitable for various emergency backup pump occasions.

1.Flow: 50-5000GPM
2.Head: 3-20Bar
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.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.

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.

Diesel engine fire pumps can form an automatic fire water supply system with electric pumps and jockey pumps. See the introduction of “Diesel Engine Control System” for its working process. The equipment can realize joint control with the fire center. The fire pump unit is combined with the fire pump through the high elastic coupling. The unit also includes diesel tank, cooling water tank, fan, control panel (for automatic unit) and other components.

When it is an automatic control unit, the split diesel engine automatic control cabinet realizes the functions of automatic reset, input, automatic switching, automatic protection and other functions of the system. At the same time, it can also interface with the user’s fire center or automatic fire alarm device to realize remote control monitor.

Diesel engine fire pump is also called “engineering diesel engine fire pump set”. The diesel engine fire pump set has the characteristics of good starting characteristics, strong overload capacity, compact and reasonable structure, convenient maintenance, simple and reliable use, etc. The unit is equipped with protection functions such as overspeed, low oil pressure, three start failures, high water temperature, low oil level, and low battery voltage. It can completely meet the fire water supply in various occasions of warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemicals, power plants, liquefied gas stations, textiles and other industrial and mining enterprises.

The first step is to design a comprehensive and comprehensive fire protection system for the premises. This system should include automatic fire sprinklers, water-based fire suppression systems, fire alarms, smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. The fire protection system should be designed and installed according to the local building codes and fire regulations.

The next step is to install a pressurized and stabilized water supply system. This system should be designed and installed according to local regulations, as well as the needs of the premises. The system should include a main water supply line, a storage tank, and a pump system to ensure adequate pressure and flow.

Finally, the fire protection system should be regularly inspected and maintained. This includes regular testing of the fire sprinklers, smoke detectors, alarms and fire extinguishers. Any maintenance and repairs should be done by a qualified technician.

The size and capacity of a firefighting pump depend on factors such as the size of the area to be protected, the potential fire hazard, and the water supply available. Calculating factors such as flow rate, pressure requirements, and the distance water needs to be delivered can help determine the appropriate pump size and capacity.

Diesel pumps can be combined with electric pumps, jockey pumps, etc. to form an automatic water fire-fighting water supply system, and can be linked with the fire control center.

When the pump set receives the starting command, if the mains power is cut off, the automatic control cabinet of the diesel engine will immediately send a start signal to the starting motor of the pump set to start the motor to start the diesel engine at idle speed, and then gradually adjust the throttle to accelerate the diesel engine to the rated speed . The control system will automatically monitor the operation of the diesel engine, such as the oil pressure, oil temperature, speed of the diesel engine, outlet pressure of the water pump, etc., and determine whether the diesel engine starts normally through automatic monitoring. If the start fails, the control system will send a restart signal, and if the three starts fail, the automatic control system will send a failure alarm. When the pump set receives a signal that the pressure of the pipeline network is restored or the mains power is restored to normal, the pump set will quickly slow down and stop automatically after monitoring the idle position for a period of time.

When installing a fire pump, it is essential to adhere to specific requirements to ensure its proper functionality and compliance with safety standards. Here are some important installation requirements to consider:

Codes and Standards: Familiarize yourself with local fire codes, regulations, and industry standards applicable to fire pump installations.

Location and Accessibility: Choose an appropriate location for the fire pump that allows for easy access, maintenance, and serviceability.

Foundation and Mounting: Ensure that the fire pump is installed on a stable and level foundation capable of supporting its weight and minimizing vibration.

Electrical Connections: Electrical connections should be performed by licensed electricians following electrical codes and regulations.

Water Supply: Ensure an adequate and reliable water supply for the fire pump.

System Piping and Valves: The piping system should be installed following the pump manufacturer’s specifications and relevant standards.

Controls and Monitoring: Install the pump’s control panel and associated instrumentation according to manufacturer guidelines.

Testing and Commissioning: Thoroughly test and commission the fire pump system before placing it into service.

Documentation and Training: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the installation, including drawings, equipment specifications, test reports, and maintenance records.

It is crucial to consult with fire protection professionals, including fire engineers and pump manufacturers, to ensure compliance with all relevant requirements during the installation process. Proper installation is essential for the reliable operation of the fire pump and the safety of the facility and its occupants.

Diesel engine fire pump is also called “engineering diesel engine fire pump group”. Diesel engine fire pump group has the characteristics of good starting characteristics, strong overload capacity, compact and reasonable structure, convenient maintenance, simple and reliable use and so on. The unit is equipped with protection functions such as overspeed, low oil pressure, failure to start three times, high water temperature, low oil level, and low battery voltage. It can fully meet the fire water supply in various occasions such as warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemicals, power plants, liquefied gas stations, textiles and other industrial and mining enterprises.

The EJ Dual Power Fire Pump System is an innovative and reliable fire protection solution. Combining an electric pump for robust water pressure and flow with a top-quality jockey pump for stable pressure maintenance, this system ensures efficient and timely water supply during fires. With advanced automation, remote monitoring, and energy-saving features, the EJ Dual Power Fire Pump System is a trusted choice for commercial, industrial, and residential applications.

The diesel engine fire pump has automatic, manual and fault self-checking functions. It can monitor the working state of the whole process, restore the function of failure start, automatic pre-lubrication and automatic restart of preheating, so that the equipment start-up is safer and more reliable. It has the functions of central control room remote control, remote control and field bus connection. The battery is fully automatic floating charge (constant current, constant voltage, trickle charge) mode to ensure that the battery is in a standby state at any time. Diesel engine fire pump is easy to use, equipped with remote instrument and instrument, which can be connected to the control center as needed, easy to install and use, and easy to maintain.

An anechoic check valve, control valve and pressure gauge should be installed on the discharge pipe of the fire pump; a pressure gauge and pressure switch should also be installed on the total discharge pipe of the system; a buffer device should be added when installing the pressure gauge. A cork should be installed between the pressure gauge and the buffer device; the pressure gauge range should be 2 times to 2.5 times the working pressure of the system when there is no design requirement.

EEJ fire pump set is composed of two electric pumps and one jockey pump. The fire pump adopts ISW pump, which has the characteristics of convenient installation and convenient maintenance, and is widely used in any fire emergency situation.

EDJ Fire fighting package set

120≤ Q≤1000GPM
H＜150m
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.

Problem one lower water or no water
1, electric pump reversal will lead to the pump doesn’t produce water.
2, the pump can’t normal water into the same can’t be water, check whether the water bay or check stopcock is blocked or stuck, pumping pipe if there’s a leak will also affect the water into the water.
3, the pump internal corridor of the wear and tear or connection out, check the pump and motor coupling wear and tear, loose and impeller is worn.

Problem two ：
1 、 Check the power force as described over, including connectors, switches, fuses,etc.
2. Check whether the impeller in the pump is jammed by foreign objects
3. A burnt motor will also affect the launch of the pump.

Problem three the water affair is big for a while and small for a while
1. still, the lack of depth down the well may beget this problem, If the pump is a submersible pump.
2. The inflow rate of the pump is too high and needs to be replaced with a suitable pump.

EDJ diesel engine fire pump is used for various fire hydrants and sprinkler fire main pumps; it is suitable for various fire boosting and pressure stabilizing pumps; various villas, residential areas and other fire protection systems; industrial and civil building fire protection systems; suitable for Various oil depots, oil loading and unloading docks, logistics parks and other places with high fire protection requirements.

Proper start-up procedures are crucial to the reliable operation of fire pumps during emergencies. This article provides a step-by-step guide to fire pump start-up, covering pre-start checks, system priming, and the role of controllers. It emphasizes the need for well-documented start-up procedures to ensure consistent and error-free operations.

The diesel engine fire pump has automatic, manual and fault self-checking functions. It can monitor the working state of the whole process, restore the function of failure start, automatic pre-lubrication and automatic restart of preheating, so that the equipment start-up is safer and more reliable. It has the functions of central control room remote control, remote control and field bus connection. The battery is fully automatic floating charge (constant current, constant voltage, trickle charge) mode to ensure that the battery is in a standby state at any time. Diesel engine fire pump is easy to use, equipped with remote instrument and instrument, which can be connected to the control center as needed, easy to install and use, and easy to maintain.

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.