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What is the difference between Reciprocating and Rotary Pump?

What is the difference between Reciprocating and Rotary Pump?

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Asked by B. Wright, Last updated: Dec 08, 2024

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C. Reyes

C. Reyes

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Answered Apr 20, 2020

It will be important to know the differences between the various items that you are using so that you will not make any mistakes whenever you need to purchase a few things. Reciprocating and rotary pumps are known to be displacement pumps. This means that these pumps will ensure that fluids will be moving from one place to another. Reciprocating pumps will move the fluids backward and forward.

Rotary pumps will require the liquid to be rotated first before it will be displaced. Another difference is how they will be handling high-pressured liquids. For reciprocating pumps, they will have the ability to discharge the liquids in small amounts. Rotary pumps will require the fluid pressure to be changed a bit before the liquid can be released.

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