Pumps UK were contacted by a company that specialise in energy saving recently, and we were asked to carry out a life cycle survey on all the heating pumps for a building at Royal Arsenal. They currently had four twin head circulators that were all providing heating services for four separate blocks of apartments. The existing…
We performed a pump upgrade in Kingston to upgrade the customer from old belt driven pumps for a new direct driven Lowara NSCS. As shown in the images below we used crimped fittings on the new pipework to increase the installation speed and get the system up and running quickly as requested. The customer was…
Pumps UK were approached by Barclays bank to investigate their main Armstrong chilled water pumps that were making irregular mechanical sounds. The pumps themselves feed the cooling fans for the banks servers, therefore it was critical that they do not fail. We carried out an initial site visit where we were shown to a large…
Pumps UK were called out by our customer as they had a pump installed on their site that had failed. The pump itself was an old circulator which had next to no details on it that we could work with. Our engineers carried out various electrical and mechanical tests on site and discovered that the…
The Pumps UK service division were approached by one of our customers as their existing Crane AHU pumps and chilled water pumps were failing, becoming unreliable and inefficient. On our initial site visit, we noticed that the flanges had asbestos gaskets. We had our team of trained engineers attend and remove all of the gaskets…
Pumps UK were contacted by a customer as they required an upgrade of their Constant Temperature and their Variable Temperature pumps before the winter time. On the initial site visit we notice that the local isolation valves on the pumps were seized and of the variable temperature pumps, one was leaking and the other was…
Pumps UK was contacted by a client to replace an old set of belt driven Pullen pumps in their office block in Aldgate, London. We decided that a suitable replacement for the old Pullen pumps would be a set of direct drive circulators. After we had taken out the old pumps we had to build…
Pumps UK Service was approached by Citi Bank to carry out the upgrade of their large chilled and condensed water systems at their offices in Canary Wharf, London. Our technical consultant surveyed the system and selected modern Armstrong equivalents to replace the old Armstrong versions. The upgrade consisted of eight pumps in total, four on…
Pumps UK Service carried out a replacement of two single head belt-driven Turney Turbine pumps on Grosvenor Casino’s heating system. We replaced the old belt-driven pumps with Wilo inline modern replacement pump equivalents. We also used our express crimping tool to replace all of the existing pipework to suit the new Wilo pumps. There were…
