G&L Pumps TECHNICAL Brochure
BAC9100
Series A-C 9100
Single Stage Double Suction Large Split Case
G&L Pumps
Commercial Water
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Useful Pump Formulas………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2
Pump Engineering Data………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3
Materials of Construction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4
Exploded View…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6
USEFUL PUMP FORMULAS
Head (feet) x Specific Gravity Horsepower = GPM x Head (feet) x Specific Gravity
Pressure (PSI) =
2.31 (water) 3960
Pressure (PSI) x 2.31 Efficiency Horsepower (water) x 100 per cent
Head (feet) = =
Specific Gravity (pump) Horsepower (brake)
Vacuum Dynamic Suction Lift (feet) x .883 NPSH
= = Positive Factors – Negative Factors
(in. of mercury) x Specific Gravity (available)
Horsepower GPM x Head (feet) x Specific Gravity
=
(brake) 3960 x Pump Efficiency
AFFINITY LAWS: Effect of change of speed or impeller diameter on centrifugal pumps
GPM Capacity Feet Head BHP
Q2 = D2 Q1
() D2
()
D2
2 3
Impeller Diameter Change H2 = H1 P2 = P1
D1 D1 D1
Speed Change Q2 = RPM2 Q1
RPM1
H2 =
( )
RPM2
RPM1
2
H1 P2 =
( )
RPM2
RPM1
3
P1
Where Q = GPM, H = Head, P = BHP, D = Impeller Diameter, RPM = Pump Speed
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Commercial Water
Engineering Data – Series A-C 9100 Large Split Case Pumps
SINGLE STAGE – DOUBLE SUCTION
Pump Size ④ 12x8x22M ④ 12x8x22L 14x10x20S 14x10x20L 16x12x23 16x14x17 18x14x23
All dimensions in inches (mm)
Max. Suction Pressure PSIG (bar) 75 (5) 75 (5) 75 (5) 75 (5) 75 (5) 75 (5) 75 (5)
Max. Working Pressure PSIG
125# FF Std. 300 (21) 300 (21) 175 (12) 175 (12) 175 (12) 175 (12) 175 (12)
(bar)
① ASA Flanges
(Standard) Max. Hydrostatic Test Pressure
450 (31) 450 (31) 262 (18) 262 (18) 262 (18) 262 (18) 262 (18)
PSIG (bar) ③
Casing Material Cast Iron Cast Iron Cast Iron Cast Iron Cast Iron Cast Iron Cast Iron
Max. Suction Pressure PSIG (bar) 200 (14) 200 (14) 200 (14) 200 (14) 200 (14) 200 (14) 200 (14)
Max. Working Pressure PSIG
250# FF 400 (27) 400 (27) 300 (21) 300 (21) 300 (21) 300 (21) 300 (21)
(bar)
ASA Flanges
② Max. Hydrostatic Test Pressure
(Optional) 600 (41) 600 (41) 450 (31) 450 (31) 450 (31) 450 (31) 450 (31)
PSIG (bar) ③
Casing Material Ductile Iron Ductile Iron Ductile Iron Ductile Iron Ductile Iron Ductile Iron Ductile Iron
Casing Wall Thickness .625 (16) .625 (16) .625 (16) .625 (16) .625 (16) .625 (16) .625 (16)
STUFF BOX DATA All dimensions in inches (mm)
Bore 5.125 (130) 5.125 (130) 5.125 (130) 5.125 (130) 5.125 (130) 5.125 (130) 5.125 (130)
Depth 4.812 (122) 4.812 (122) 4.812 (122) 4.812 (122) 4.812 (122) 4.812 (122) 4.812 (122)
Seal Cage Width .75 (19) .75 (19) .75 (19) .75 (19) .75 (19) .75 (19) .75 (19)
Packing No. Rings / Size Sq. with Seal Cage 6 / .625 6 / .625 6 / .625 6 / .625 6 / .625 6 / .625 6 / .625
Shaft Sleeve O.D. 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 4.625 (117)
Mechanical Seal Size Type 8-1 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 4.625 (117)
Mechanical Seal Major Diameter 4.125 (105) 4.125 (105) 4.125 (105) 4.125 (105) 4.125 (105) 4.125 (105) 4.75 (121)
⑤ Size (Type 8B1) Minor Diameter 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 3.875 (98) 4.50 (114)
IMPELLER DESIGN DATA All dimensions in inches (mm)
Number of Vanes 5 6 6 5 6 6 6
Inlet Area (sq. inches) 68 80 112 128 150 171 212
Inlet Velocity per 100 GPM (feet/second) .47 .40 .29 .25 .21 .19 .15
Maximum Diameter 21.0 (533) 23.0 (584) 19.8 (503) 19.8 (503) 23.0 (584) 17.5 (445) 23.0 (584)
Minimum Diameter 12.0 (305) 12.0 (305) 9.4 (239) 14.0 (356) 13.0 (330) 11.0 (279) 14.0 (356)
Maximum Sphere 1.4 (36) 1.6 (41) 1.63 (42) 1.56 (40) 1.63 (42) 1.2 (30) 2.1 (53)
VR ^ 2 for Maximum Diameter (lbs • ft ^ 2) 52.0 58.5 46.6 52.0 108.9 45.5 120.1
.016-.019 .016-.019 .016-.019 .016-.019 .016-.019 .016-.019 .016-.019
Wear Ring Clearance — Diameter BRZ Impellers
(.40-.48) (.40-.48) (.40-.48) (.40-.48) (.40-.48) (.40-.48) (.40-.48)
SHAFT AND BEARING DATA All dimensions in inches (mm)
At Coupling 3.125 (79) 3.125 (79) 3.125 (79) 3.125 (79) 3.125 (79) 3.125 (79) 3.125 (79)
Thru Impeller and Sleeves 3.311 (84) 3.311 (84) 3.311 (84) 3.311 (84) 3.311 (84) 3.311 (84) 4.061 (103)
Shaft Span Bearing to Bearing Centerline 35.8 (909) 35.8 (909) 40.5 (1029) 40.5 (1029) 40.5 (1029) 40.5 (1029) 41.375 (1050)
Inboard 6316 6316 6316 6316 6316 6316 6316
Bearings
Outboard 21316 21316 21316 21316 21316 21316 21316
Frame Designation F21-D4 F21-D4 F21-E4 F21-E4 F21-E4 F21-E4 F21-E4 F21-F4
① Flange dimensions are in accordance with ANSI A21.10, AWWA ④ 12x8x22M and 12x8x22L are standard with 125 PSI ASA FF suction
C110 and ANSI B16.1 Class 125. and 250 PSI ASA FF discharge flanges.
② Flange dimensions are in accordance with ANSI B16.1 Class 250 ⑤ Balanced mechanical seals have a major and a minor diameter as
except flanges are flat faced, i.e. FF. listed.
③ The hydrostatic test will be in accordance with the latest edition of the
Hydraulic Institute Standards, test will be maintained for a minimum
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G&L Pumps
Commercial Water
Materials of Construction
Series A-C 9100 Large Split Case Pumps
Impeller Wearing Rings
Impeller rings can be
added – Optional Extra
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G&L Pumps
Commercial Water
Materials of Construction
Series A-C 9100 Large Split Case Pumps
Mechanical Seals Mounted on Sleeve
CATALOG
PART NAME STANDARD MATERIALS OPTIONAL MATERIALS
NO.
0-910-0 Pipe Plugs (Casing, Bearing Housings) Steel
0-912-0 Male Connectors Brass
0-952-0 Flush Line Copper
1-428-1 Gaskets (Sleeve) Synthetic (Non-Asbestos)
1-904-9 Bolts (Gland) Stainless Steel (AISI 316)
2-001-0 Casing Cast Iron (ASTM A48 Class 35) Ductile Iron (ASTM A536, Grade 65-45-12)
2-123-5 Casing Joint Gasket (Suction) Paper (Vellumoid 505)
2-123-6 Casing Joint Gasket (Discharge) Paper (Vellumoid 505)
2-904-1 Bolts (Casing) Steel (Grade 8)
3-400-0 Mechanical Seal (Type 8 or equal) Viton / Carbon vs. Ceramic
3-014-2 Glands (Mechanical Seal) Cast Iron (ASTM A48 Class 25A)
3-003-9 Casing Rings Bronze (ASTM B584 Alloy 932)
3-007-0 Shaft Steel (SAE 1045) ① 316SS A276 UNS S31600 ②
3-009-9 Shaft Sleeves Bronze (ASTM B584 Alloy 932)
3-015-9 Shaft Sleeve Nuts Bronze (ASTM B594 Alloy 932)
3-018-3 Bearing Housing Cover (lnboard) Cast Iron (ASTM A48 Class 30B)
3-018-4 Bearing Housing Cover (Outboard) Cast Iron (ASTM A48 Class 30B)
3-025-2 Bearing Housings Cast Iron (ASTM A48 Class 30B)
3-026-3 Bearing (lnboard) Steel
3-026-4 Bearing (Outboard) Steel
3-078-9 Thrust Washer (Outboard) Steel
3-136-9 Deflectors Rubber (BUNA-N)
3-177-4 Lip Seal (Outboard Bearing) Rubber (BUNA-N)
3-177-9 Lip Seals (Bearings) Rubber (BUNA-N)
3-409-9 Gaskets (Bearing Housing Covers) Paper (Vellumoid 505)
3-516-4 Locknut (Bearing) Steel
3-517-4 Lockwasher (Bearing) Steel
3-902-9 Set Screws 316 Stainless Steel
3-904-9 Bolts (Bearing Covers) Steel
3-905-9 Grease Fittings Steel
3-911-1 Key (Impeller) 316 Stainless Steel
3-911-2 Key (Coupling) Steel
3-911-3 Keys (Shaft Sleeves) 316 Stainless Steel
3-914-2 O-Ring (Gland) Rubber (Buna-N)
3-914-9 O-Rings (Shaft Sleeves) Rubber (Buna-N)
3-915-9 Snap Rings Steel
3-943-9 Spirol Pins (Casing Rings) 302 Stainless Steel
4-002-9 Impeller Bronze (ASTM B594 Alloy 875)
OPTIONAL COMPONENTS*
4-004-9 Impeller Rings Bronze (CDA 925)
3-400-0 Balanced Mechanical Seal (Type 8B) Viton / Carbon vs. Ceramic
① Standard shaft material for size 14x10x20L is 4140. For speeds ② Shaft material option is 17-4 PH condition H1150 for sizes 14x10x20L,
greater than 1200 RPM, the standard shaft material is 17-4 PH condi- 16x12x23 and 16x14x17.
tion H1150 for sizes 16x12x23 and 16x14x17.
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Commercial Water
Exploded View
Series A-C 9100 Large Split Case Pumps
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Commercial Water
Notes
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© 2014 Xylem Inc. BAC9100 June 2014
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Pump Performance Curves
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SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Useful Pump Formulas…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2
Performance Curves……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3
1800 RPM Pump Curves………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4-6
1200 RPM Pump Curves…………………………………………………………………………………………………………7-10
900 RPM Pump Curves……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11-12
USEFUL PUMP FORMULAS
Head (feet) x Specific Gravity Horsepower = GPM x Head (feet) x Specific Gravity
Pressure (PSI) =
2.31 (water) 3960
Pressure (PSI) x 2.31 Efficiency Horsepower (water) x 100 per cent
Head (feet) = =
Specific Gravity (pump) Horsepower (brake)
Vacuum Dynamic Suction Lift (feet) x .883 NPSH
= = Positive Factors – Negative Factors
(in. of mercury) x Specific Gravity (available)
Horsepower GPM x Head (feet) x Specific Gravity
=
(brake) 3960 x Pump Efficiency
AFFINITY LAWS: Effect of change of speed or impeller diameter on centrifugal pumps
GPM Capacity Feet Head BHP
Q2 = D2 Q1
()
D2
()D2
2 3
Impeller Diameter Change H2 = H1 P2 = P1
D1 D1 D1
Speed Change Q2 = RPM2 Q1
RPM1
H2 =
( ) RPM2
RPM1
2
H1 P2 =
( )
RPM2
RPM1
3
P1
Where Q = GPM, H = Head, P = BHP, D = Impeller Diameter, RPM = Pump Speed
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SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1770 RPM
750
200
600
150 500
400 12x8x22L
TOTAL HEAD IN METERS
TOTAL HEAD IN FEET
14x10x20L
100
300 16x12x23
75 250
200
12x8x22M
50
150
40
16x14x17
14x10x20S
30 100
80
20
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 5000 10000
CAPACITY US GPM
300 400 500 700 1000 1500 2000 3000
CAPACITY IN CUBIC METERS PER HOUR
400
1180 RPM
100
300
75
18
x1
200 12x8x22L 4x
23
TOTAL HEAD IN METERS
TOTAL HEAD IN FEET
50 16x12x23
150
40
14x10x20L
100
12x8x22M
80
20
60
14x10x20S
15 50
40 16x14x17
10
30
500 1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 5000 10000 15000
CAPACITY US GPM
150 200 300 400 500 750 1000 1500 2000 3000
CAPACITY IN CUBIC METERS PER HOUR
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SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1800 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 12x8x22M SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 12x8x22L SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1800 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 14x10x20S SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 14x10x20L SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1800 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 16x12x23 SERIES A-C-9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 16x14x17 SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1200 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 12x8x22M SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 12x8x22L SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1200 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 14x10x20S SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 14x10x20L SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1200 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 16x12x23 SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 16x14x17 SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
1200 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 18x14x23 SERIES A-C 9100
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G&L Pumps
SERIES A-C 9100 - 60 Hz
900 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 14x10x20S SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMPS 16x12x23 SERIES A-C 9100
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900 RPM PUMP CURVES
G&L Pumps PUMP 16x14x17 SERIES A-C 9100
G&L Pumps PUMP 18x14x23 SERIES A-C 9100
Xylem Inc.
2881 East Bayard Street Ext., Suite A, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Phone: (800) 453-6777 • Fax: (888) 322-5877
www.gouldswatertechnology.com
G&L Pumps is a trademark of Xylem Inc. or one of its subsidiaries.
© 2013 Xylem Inc. GL-570 R1 June 2014
