Like so many other machines, slurry pumps require regular maintenance to function optimally and reliably. Without proper care, pumps can suffer catastrophic failures, which can result in unscheduled repairs, potential injury and facility downtime. Even if they don’t fail, poorly maintained pumps can lose a full 15% of their efficiency, costing pump owners reduced output and hurting their bottom lines. And, while pump owners and operators can perform some of this maintenance on their own, some situations require calls to the professionals. Don’t wait until a pump becomes problematic: A recent blog post from pump maker GIW suggests miners customize this slurry pump maintenance guide to fit their business needs, then follow it to keep pumps running at their best.
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