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How To Select The Correct Diaphragm Pump
Ball Valve or Flapper Valve? Which design is best for your fluid handling application and operating conditions?

Slurry handling design

Diaphragm Pump - Ball Valve Design
  • Designed for a 24 hour operating cycle
  • If pumping a liquid that has a solids concentration greater than 15%
  • Examples include; Return activated sludge (RAS), waste activated sludge (WAS), wastewater, food processing waste, oil sludge and liquids with similar properties.
    If the material will harden or dry quickly.
  • The ball valve breaks up materials or solids easily.

  • See Ball Valve Style single diaphragm pumps available
  • See Double Diaphragm style diaphragm pumps available


  • Flapper valve pump design
    Diaphragm Pump - Flapper Valve Design
  • Designed for a 4-6 hour operating cycle
  • If pumping wastewater or sludge below 15% solids, a flapper valve diaphragm
    pump design is a good choice
  • See flapper valve style diaphragm pumps available

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