
Armstrong Suction Guides
Brand: ARMSTRONG FLUID TECHNOLOGY
Slug: armstrong-suction-guides
Description:The Armstrong Suction Guides (SG) are multi-function pump fittings that provide a 90° elbow, guide vanes, and an in-line strainer. Suction guides reduce pump installation cost and floor space requirements.
- Applications: HVAC-system pumping; general purpose pumping; industrial/process pumping (water or glycol based).
- Materials: Cast Iron, ductile iron; grooved, flanged or threaded connections
- Performance Range: Suitable for all Armstrong commercial pumps and pumping systems
- Temperature: 230°F (110°C)
- Size: 1.5” to 20” (40 mm to 500 mm)
Description
Benefits & Features
Reduced Installation Cost and Footprint
- No separate in-line strainers, long-radius elbows and superfluous piping (less material cost).
- Fewer pipe connections, down from five (or more) to two (less labor cost).
- Reduced floor space requirements of up to 20% compared to traditional piping.
- Use of Flow-Trex valves yields further space savings.