Shukan Engineering

The Paper Pulp Pump from Shukan Process Pump (or Shukan Engineering) is specifically designed to handle the challenging demands of paper pulp processing. These pumps are engineered to efficiently handle fibrous and viscous materials in paper mills, offering robust performance in applications that require continuous flow of paper stock, pulps, and other viscous fluids. Built for durability, our paper pulp pumps ensure smooth operation with minimal clogging and maintenance.

Key Features:

• High Efficiency for Pulp Handling: Designed with wide flow passages, our pumps ensure smooth passage of fibrous and viscous fluids, minimizing clogging and blockages.
• Robust Construction: Manufactured using high-grade cast iron, stainless steel, or duplex steel to handle abrasive and corrosive materials commonly found in the paper and pulp industry.
• Handling High Consistency Pulp: Capable of handling pulp consistency up to 6-8%, making it ideal for thick stock and medium consistency pulp applications.
• Heavy-Duty Bearings: Equipped with heavy-duty bearings to ensure reliable and stable operation even in high-load conditions.
• Anti-Clogging Impeller Design: Fitted with specially designed impellers for handling fiber-laden and slurry materials without causing clogs.
• Low Maintenance: Built with long-lasting components to minimize maintenance downtime, offering high operational reliability.
• Sealing Options: Available with mechanical seals or stuffing boxes to prevent leakage and ensure efficient operation in handling thick liquids.
• Customizable Design: Can be customized to match the specific requirements of your plant, including various materials and configurations.

Applications:

• Paper and Pulp Mills
• Paper Stock Transfer
• Deinking Processes
• Waste Paper Recycling
• Cellulose Fiber Processing
• Chemical Pulping and Bleaching
• Textile and Fiber Industry
• Effluent Treatment in Paper Mills

Why Choose the Paper Pulp Pump Series from Shukan?

• Engineered for Efficiency: Our pumps are designed to handle high consistency pulp with low power consumption, improving process efficiency.
• Durable and Long-Lasting: Built with corrosion-resistant and wear-resistant materials to ensure a long service life, even in abrasive environments.
• Wide Export Experience: Trusted by clients across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, we have extensive experience serving global markets.
• Comprehensive After-Sales Support: We provide full support from installation to maintenance and spare parts, ensuring the reliable performance of your pump.

A Vertical Centrifugal Pump is a space-saving, vertically oriented pump used to move fluids in industrial applications, especially where floor space is limited. It uses centrifugal force to transfer liquids and is ideal for deep sump, tank, or pit applications. These pumps are commonly used in water treatment, chemical processing, and power plants for reliable, high-volume fluid transfer.

The Slurry Centrifugal Pump is engineered for the handling of abrasive and high-density slurries, commonly encountered in mining, mineral processing, and other heavy-duty industries. Made from robust materials like High Chrome, Rubber-lined options, and Alloy Steel, these pumps are designed to resist wear and tear while delivering optimal performance in tough conditions. Its heavy-duty impeller and durable casing ensure reliable operation and long service life.

Key Features:

• Wear-resistant materials: High Chrome, Rubber, Alloy Steel
• High efficiency in pumping dense slurries
• Low maintenance, designed for harsh conditions

Applications:

• Mining and mineral processing
• Sand and gravel pumping
• Dredging operations

The Centrifugal Slurry Pump is built to handle abrasive and high-solid-content slurries in industries like mining, mineral processing, and wastewater treatment. Designed for durability, this pump is ideal for heavy-duty applications.

Key Features:

• Durable Materials: Available in high-chrome alloys and rubber-lined options for abrasive slurries.
• Wear-Resistant Components: Designed with replaceable liners and impellers to withstand wear and tear.
• High Solids Capacity: Capable of handling high slurry concentrations without clogging.
• Low Maintenance: Easy access for parts replacement and maintenance.
• Applications: Mining, mineral processing, dredging, and industrial wastewater handling.

A centrifugal mixed flow pump is a type of pump that combines features of both centrifugal (radial flow) and axial flow pumps. It is designed to handle medium to high flow rates at moderate heads, making it ideal for applications where large volumes of fluid must be moved efficiently.

🔧 What is a Mixed Flow Pump? 💡 Where Are Mixed Flow Pumps Used? ✅ Advantages

• High flow rate capacity

• Efficient for moderate head applications

• Lower NPSH requirement than pure radial flow pumps

• Good hydraulic efficiency

• Suitable for handling clean or lightly contaminated liquids

⚠️ Considerations for Selection

1. Fluid type and temperature

2. Required flow rate and total dynamic head (TDH)

3. Installation type: vertical vs horizontal

4. Power consumption and efficiency

5. Pump material (e.g., cast iron, stainless steel) depending on the application

In the sugar industry, pumps play a critical role in every stage of production—from cane juice extraction to evaporation, crystallization, and molasses handling. Given the variety of fluids (from clear juice to viscous molasses and abrasive slurries), different types of pumps are used for specific applications.

🍬 Common Pump Types in Sugar Industry

A Semi-Open Impeller Solvent Pump is a type of centrifugal pump specifically designed to handle solvents or other low-to-medium viscosity fluids that may contain small amounts of solids or suspended particles. The semi-open impeller design makes it particularly effective in situations where a fully enclosed impeller might clog or require tighter clearances.

🔧 Key Features of a Semi-Open Impeller Solvent Pump 🧪 Ideal Applications

• Solvent transfer in chemical plants

• Pumping flammable liquids (e.g., acetone, toluene, ethanol)

• Low-viscosity liquids with entrained solids

• Pharmaceutical manufacturing

• Paints, coatings, and resins

• Fine chemical or petrochemical processes