Rotary Vane Pumps
Rotary Lobe Blowers
Possible Causes
- Clogged Filters: Dirty or clogged filters can restrict airflow.
- Rotor Issues: Worn or damaged rotors can reduce efficiency.
- Air Leaks: Leaks in the system can cause loss of airflow.
Solutions
- Clean or Replace Filters: Regularly clean or replace filters to ensure optimal airflow.
- Inspect and Replace Rotors: Check for wear or damage and replace rotors as needed.
- Seal Leaks: Tighten connections and replace any damaged seals to prevent air leaks.
Liquid Ring Pumps
Possible Causes
- Water Level Issues: Insufficient water in the housing can affect the formation of the liquid ring.
- Air Leaks: Leaks in the system can cause loss of vacuum.
- Worn Impeller Blades: Blades can wear down over time, reducing efficiency.
Solutions
- Check Water Levels: Ensure the housing has adequate water to form the liquid ring.
- Inspect for Leaks: Tighten connections and replace any damaged seals.
- Replace Impeller Blades: If the blades are worn, replace them as per the manufacturer’s guidelines.