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KSB GIW, Inc: GIW VMD

Photo: KSB GIW, Inc.
Photo: KSB GIW, Inc.

The GIW® VMD sets a new standard for vertical pump technology by combining heavy-duty reliability with a fully modular construction. Its wet end, mechanical end and cantilever components are all interchangeable, enabling fast adaptation to different operating requirements. This flexible configuration facilitates rapid maintenance, simplified part replacements and easy customization to match specific site needs.

High chrome alloy materials provide exceptional wear resistance and long service life in abrasive duties, while the vertical cantilever design eliminates submerged bearings to reduce the risk of failure and lower service demands. 

Advanced engineering sets the GIW® VMD apart, highlighted by an innovative dual suction arrangement at both the top and bottom of the pump. This design maximizes clearing and improves operation in high-concentration conditions, giving end users dependable performance in tough environments. 

Its semi-open impeller manages large solids with ease, minimizing clogging and ensuring smooth flow. A keyed impeller system also adds another layer of safety and reliability through secure attachment.

Together, these features extend service intervals, minimize downtime, and help operators lower the total cost of ownership. The result is a pump that maintains productivity under the harshest conditions and delivers consistent performance over time. 

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