550 Cat Plunger Pump PDF
550 Cat Plunger Pump PDF
550 Cat Plunger Pump PDF
7 Frame
Plunger Pump
Models 530
550
SPECIFICATIONS U.S. Measure Metric Measure
MODEL 530
Flow ...........................................................5.0 GPM (19 L/M)
FEATURES Pressure Range.............................100 to 2500 PSI (7 to 175 BAR)
RPM .......................................................1100 RPM (1100 RPM)
Superior Design Bore..............................................................0.708" (18 mm)
● Triplex plunger design gives smoother liquid flow. Stroke...........................................................0.945" (24 mm)
● Hi-Pressure Seals or V-Packings are completely lubricated and MODEL 550
cooled by the liquid being pumped.
Flow ...........................................................5.0 GPM (19 L/M)
● Inlet and discharge valve assemblies interchange for easier Pressure Range.............................100 to 3000 PSI (7 to 210 BAR)
maintenance. RPM .......................................................1415 RPM (1415 RPM)
● Lubricated Lo-Pressure Seals provide double protection against Bore..............................................................0.630" (16 mm)
external leakage. Stroke...........................................................0.945" (24 mm)
● Oil bath crankcase assures optimum lubrication.
● Close tolerance concentricity of the ceramic plunger maximizes COMMON SPECIFICATIONS
seal life. Inlet Pressure Range ..................Flooded to 60 PSI (Flooded to 4 BAR)
Quality Materials Crankcase Capacity ......................................25 oz. (0.75 L)
Maximum Liquid Temperature .......................160°F (71°C)
● All stainless steel valves are heat treated and seats are roller For temperatures above 130°F call CAT PUMPS for inlet conditions and elastomer recommendations.
burnished for a positive seal and extended valve life. Inlet Ports (2) ..........................................1/2" NPTF (1/2" NPTF)
● Forged brass manifold is strong and corrosion resistant. Discharge Ports (2).................................3/8" NPTF (3/8" NPTF)
● Special concentric, high density, polished, graphite impregnated, Shaft Diameter ..............................................0.945" (24 mm)
solid ceramic plungers are abrasion resistant and result in extended Weight........................................................25.5 lbs. (11.5 kg)
seal life. Dimensions................................13.6 x 9.61 x 6.41" (346 x 244 x 163 mm)
● Specially formulated, CAT PUMP exclusive, Hi-Pressure Seals or
V-Packings offer unmatched performance and seal life. HORSEPOWER REQUIREMENTS
● Die cast aluminum crankcase provides high strength, minimum
weight and precision tolerance control. MODEL FLOW PRESSURE MOTOR PULLEY SIZE
● Chrome-moly crankshaft gives unmatched strength and surface PSI PSI PSI PSI Using 1725 RPM Motor
hardness. 1800 2150 2500 3000 & Std. 10" Pulley O.D.
● Oversized crankshaft bearings with greater capacity mean longer U.S. BAR BAR BAR BAR RPM Pulley
bearing life. GPM L/M 125 150 175 210 O.D.
Easy Maintenance 530 5.0 19.0 6.2 7.4 8.6 N/A 1100 6.3
● Wet end is easily serviced without entering crankcase, requiring less 4.5 17.0 5.6 6.6 7.7 N/A 990 5.6
time and effort. 4.0 15.0 5.0 5.9 6.9 N/A 880 5.0
● Valve assemblies are accessible without disturbing piping, for quick 550 5.0 19.0 6.2 7.4 8.6 10.3 1415 8.0
service. 4.0 15.0 5.0 5.9 6.9 8.3 1130 6.4
● Preset packings mean no packing gland adjustment is necessary, 3.0 11.4 3.7 4.4 5.2 6.2 850 5.0
reducing maintenance costs.
DETERMINING Rated G.P. M. = “Desired” G.P. M.
THE PUMP R.P.M. Rated R.P. M. “Desired” R.P. M.
DETERMINING GPM x PSI = Electric Brake
WARNING
All systems require both a primary pressure regulating device (i.e., regulator, unloader) and THE REQUIRED H.P. 1460 H. P. Required
a secondary pressure safety relief device (i.e., pop-off valve, safety valve). Failure to DETERMINING Motor Pulley O.D. = Pump Pulley O.D.
install such relief devices could result in personal injury or damage to the pump or to MOTOR PULLEY SIZE Pump R.P.M. Motor R.P.M.
system components. CAT PUMPS does not assume any liability or responsibility for the
operation of a customer’s high pressure system. See complete Drive Packages [Inclds: Pulleys, Belts, Hubs, Key] Tech Bulletin 003.
Refer to pump Service Manual for repair procedure and additional technical information.
Models
530, 550
January 2004
Models 530, 550
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1 Die cast aluminum crankcase means 5 Special high strength plunger rods 9 100% wet seal design adds to service
high strength, lightweight, and excellent with Zamak crossheads for longevity and life by allowing pumped liquids to cool
tolerance control. corrosion resistance. and lubricate on both sides.
2 Oversized crankshaft bearings provide ex- 6 The stainless steel slinger provides 10 Stainless steel valves, seats and springs
tended bearing life and pump performance. back-up protection for the crankcase provide corrosion-resistance, positive
3 Chrome-moly crankshaft provides seal, keeping pumped Liquids out of the seating and long life.
unmatched strength and surface hard- crankcase. 11 Specially formulated, CAT PUMP exclu-
ness for long life. 7 Special concentric, high density, polished, sive, Hi-Pressure Seals/V-Packings
4 Matched high strength connecting rods graphite impregnated, solid ceramic offer unmatched performance and seal
are for superior strength and bearing plungers are abrasion resistant and life.
quality. result in extended seal life. 12 Crossheads are 360° supported for
8 Manifolds are a high tensile strength uncompromising alignment.
forged brass for long term, continuous duty.
Products described hereon are covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents 3558244, 3652188, 3809508, 3920356, 3930756 and 5035580