Overhung Pump (OH)

Cutaway Of A Single-Stage Centrifugal Pump With An Overhung Impeller

A common centrifugal pump design using an impeller that is mounted at the end of a shaft and cantilevered off a set of support bearings. This pump design is popular because of its overall simplicity, ease of maintenance, and requirement for only a single shaft seal.

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