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Gear Pumps Engineering Materials & Composition

Gear Pump Materials & Composition

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NAPCO rotary gear pumps are available in ductile iron and 316 stainless steel and come standard with high temperature nitrile rubber gears good for operating temperatures up to 240 degrees Fahrenheit. Where higher temperatures or corrosive fluid conditions are to be encountered, NAPCO can work with its customers to provide gear material out of various metals and elastomers, such as neoprene, EPDM, urethane and viton. Please check with NAPCO or your local distributor as to the suitable gear and pump case for your particular product application. For further information on the material composition of NAPCO pump parts, see Section “Pump Materials and Composition” below.

Material Shaft Impeller Housing Center Case Gasket High Presure Seal low Presure Seal Bearings
Ductile Iron Alloy Steel Nitrile Rubber Carbon Steel Asbestos-free paper Viton / Teflon Viton Chrome Needle
316 Stainless 440C Stainless Nitrile Rubber 316 Stainless Asbestos-free paper Viton / Teflon Viton Chrome Needle
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Salt Lake City, UT, 84103, USA
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Gear Pumps from NAPCO

The Napco Rotary Gear Pump has been developed by NAPCO to provide you the very best pump at the very best price. The bearings and seals ride on especially hardened and ground shafts to prolong operational life. Discharge ports have been designed, tested, and incorporated into the bearing end plates to further maximize efficient, operating life, and to lessen product shear.
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