lK PUMP

Rugged heavy duty slurry pump with easy maintenance features and waterless seal technology.

The K Slurry pump is Wilfley’s  classic side suction design that started it all. Easy maintenance and design for up to class 3 slurry services

Main Benefits

  • Same footprint than the K pump with an upgrade design
  • It does not require water for seals
  • High durability
  • A maintenance engineer’s delight
  • Case can be easily repair without disturbing suction or discharge piping
  • Designed for up to class 2 slurry services
  • Froth handling

Main Applications

  • Mining and mineral processing
  • Aggregates (sand and gravel)
  • Lime Slurry
  • Food Industry
  • Wastewater

 

Key Characteristics

Capacities:
Up to 5,685 gpm (1,291 m3/hr)

Heads:
Up to 235 ft (72 m)

Particle Size:
Up to 1 in (25.4 mm)

Discharge Sizes:
From 1″ (25.4 mm) to 8″ (203 mm)

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The Wilfley Dynamic Expeller Seal

provides superior sealing during operation without the need for cumbersome and expensive flush systems

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The SolidLock® static seal

has been engineered for reliable leak free sealing during start up and shut down

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Various sealing options

are available to suit your specific needs

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The unique side suction design

allows for exceptionally easy serviceability without ever needing to disturb the suction or discharge piping

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The side suction design

optimizes the dynamic sealing capability of the expeller

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Exceptional froth handling capability

due to the side suction design

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Wilfley’s proprietary MAXALLOY® 5A

provides extraordinary wear performance

Waterless Sealing: Wilfley’s Technological Advantage

The proven engineering based on Wilfley’s dynamic waterless sealing is trusted by many companies all over the world.

Materials Options

  • Maxalloy 5A
  • Maxalloy 5
  • Maxalloy 2
  • White Iron
  • WCD4
  • Alloy 20

Seal Options

  • Wilfley Waterless Seal Technology
  • Expeller with Packing

K Pump Performance Range Capacities

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1K

2x1

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1.5K

2.5x1.5

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2K

4x2

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2.5K

4x2.5

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3K

5x3

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4K

6x4

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5K

8x5

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6K

10x6

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8K

12x8

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10K

12x10

Precision Engineering, Proven Reliability

The K pump on the right handles Mil of Lime in a sugar mill. Reliability is important for these users since the failure of this equipment will stop the production of the plant.

Contact Wilfley for detailed specs, case studies, pricing and customized solutions along with answers to all your questions. We are here to help and want you to have the best options for your unique situation and operating budget.