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Wherever pump operating problems occur in your process Sulzer Pumps has the expertise to solve them.  

Retrofit: Increasing the Efficiency of Pumps
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Increasing the efficiency of Pumps

Our modernization concept has repeatedly proved itself by not only addressing the problems of existing pumps, but also the system in which they operate.

The performance, efficiency and eco friendliness of retrofitted pumps can deliver improved performance, lower CO2 emissions and considerable power savings.

Retrofitting other manufacturers’ designs

With our in-house specialist re-engineering techniques, it is possible to retrofit any make or type of pump, allowing the enhancement of non-Sulzer installations.
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Re-adjust the best efficiency point

Three oil export pumps were originally manufactured by Sulzer for the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
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Improvement of reliability, availability and pump efficiency on boiler feed pumps

Boiler feed pumps play a decisive part in thermal power stations. As the largest individual power consumers in the system, they demand about 3 to 5 % of the energy generated by the station.
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Reliable power for Moscow

The standardized 300 MW power stations that supply Moscow with electricity were equipped with nineteen Soviet-made main boiler feed pumps.
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22 % increase in oil revenue on axially split pipeline pumps

After operating the Western Route Export Pipeline for over one year with Sulzer axially split multi-stage pumps installed the Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC) and the Georgian Pipeline Company (GPC) wished to increase throughput
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21 % additional flow on a FPSO

Before commissioning of the BP Schiehallion FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel, it was realized that there was a severe bottleneck in the seawater injection system.
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Design and efficiency improved on key North Sea platform

One of the largest non Sulzer offshore seawater injection pumps in the world did not meet the client’s expectations with regard to maintenance intervals and operational efficiency.
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Improved reliability, reduced running costs and environmental protection

A major German chemical company had environmental problems with visible leakage and consequent release of toxic media from the mechanical seal of a heavy duty process pump.
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Barrel pump retrofit increases Californian refinery production

A southern Californian refinery continually reviews its process stream to increase the throughput of one of its existing units.
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New life for Campos basin offshore platform

After 26 years operation coupled with the natural depletion of the field, the Cherne offshore platform operated by Petrobrás needed to upgrade the four existing Sulzer water injection pumps.
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Economy and ecology

Cost-effective solutions are available for existing installations to increase their MTBR, pump performance and efficiency.
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Related Documents
Brochures
Retrofit: Increasing the Efficiency of Pumps (pdf, 0.35 MB)
Retrofit (local) (German only) (pdf, 0.28 MB)
Technical Articles
Retrofit:Steigerung desWirkungsgradesvon Pumpen (German version of Retrofit: Increasing the Efficiency of Pumps) (pdf, 0.89 MB)