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Case Study

Custom Vertical Turbine Pump Solution for Saltwater Aquarium Systems

MARKET: Aquariums and Zoos

PRODUCT: Fybroc 8500

THE CHALLENGE: Needed to replace 6 competitor vertical turbine pumps.

SYSTEM PARAMETERS:

  • Feeds the entire aquarium with salt water.
  • Need special design for the room they are located in (10’ ceiling).
  • No room to work on the pump shafts.

THE SOLUTION: Fybroc engineering designed the shaft in 2 sections for ease of maintenance. Won the project for 6 VT 8500 8x15x11.

THE RESULTS: Replaced 6 competitor pumps due to repairs. Better performance and maintenance. Custom build to include the size limitations of the existing site. We have 75 Fybroc pumps at the Aquarium.