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The last edit to this post was made by Keep running on 2016-12-3 at 10:52. For a water feature project, the fountain pump is akin to the heart of such a project; therefore, whether the capacity of the fountain pump meets the requirements of the project has a direct impact on the efficiency of water supply and the operation of the fountains, as well as on the proper functioning of the entire water feature system. Next, let the editor from Youfu Pump Industry explain how to determine the capacity of water feature fountain pumps in order to achieve the desired results. The capacity of a fountain pump is usually calculated in liters per hour (LPH). Large water pumps are measured in watts (W). The manufacturer will provide a chart showing the specifications and power of the fountain pump as the head and flow rate increase. Since some water pumps have their flow rates indicated, other fountain pumps are marked only with letters or numbers, which requires reference to charts. If you want to determine the capacity of the pump required for your waterfall installation, you first need to estimate the vertical distance from the top of the fountain pump to the top of the waterfall. Note that some designers calculate this distance starting from the top of the water pool. If the fountain pump is installed 60 cm underwater, there will be a 60 cm difference in head pressure. For large-scale projects, the difference in water flow rate is minimal, but it has an impact on smaller projects. In water feature design, controlling the capacity of the fountain pump often determines whether a project will operate properly.
So that’s how those beautiful fountains in the square were created; it took a lot of effort from the staff to bring them into existence. I learned that