They can be driven by slow speed diesel engines and electric motors. They are also suitable for direct drive through flexible coupling.A single pedestal is provided for both the bearings (which are in perfect alignment ) which results in long life of the bearing) and no shaft breakages.They are easy to maintain and service. They can suck water from a low as 30 ft depth. While using with belt drive the belt can be used and removed at ease without opening any nuts and bolts.
for belt drive application at various speed |