Chemical & Process pump applications

CHEMICAL & PROCESS INDUSTRY

Chemical Process Pumps for Safe Fluid Transfer

Purpose-engineered pump selection for India's chemical manufacturing sector, from corrosive acid transfer to reactor feed, solvent recovery, and ETP duty.

ISO 9001:2015Since 198745,000+ UnitsPan-India Supply

The correct pump for a chemical plant is determined by fluid corrosivity, operating temperature, and containment requirement. Shubham Industries supports chemical pump selection from Kuha, Ahmedabad, with practical review of MOC, seal arrangement, motor sizing, and duty conditions. For Gujarat chemical plants in Ankleshwar, Vapi, Nandesari, Vadodara, and other Indian industrial zones, the selection route may include PP, PVDF, SS316, rubber-lined, gear, or utility pumps depending on the process fluid. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions.

QUICK ANSWER

Which pump is best for chemical transfer in Indian plants?

Chemical transfer commonly starts with PP or PVDF for corrosive acids and alkalis, SS316 for compatible higher-temperature process liquids, gear pumps for viscous intermediates, and rubber-lined routes for abrasive slurry. For chemical processing, the first review should confirm liquid chemistry, temperature, flow, head, viscosity, solids, suction condition, and material compatibility. Chemical compatibility must be verified against concentration, SDS, chloride content, vapour pressure, solids, and seal elastomer selection. Shubham Industries is based in Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and has supplied industrial pump requirements since 1987. The team uses application details to narrow the pump type, wetted material, seal arrangement, motor sizing, and site support needs before quotation. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions. Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

INDUSTRY CHALLENGES

Common pump challenges in Chemical & Process

Corrosive seal failure

Seal face and elastomer mismatch can cause leakage and early failure. Chemical duties need fluid-specific seal and elastomer review.

Wrong MOC selection

Pump material must be checked against the liquid, concentration, temperature, and solids instead of relying on generic compatibility.

Hot chemical cavitation

Higher vapour pressure at operating temperature can reduce available suction head and must be reviewed before pump selection.

RECOMMENDED SERIES

Recommended Pump Series

ACID & ALKALI SERVICE

CPP Series

Polypropylene Centrifugal

PP centrifugal pump route for corrosive acid and alkali transfer at compatible temperatures.

Flow Rate

Up to 162 LPM

Max Head

Up to 32 m

MOC

PP

Max Temp

70 C

HClH2SO4NaOHNaOCl
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SS PROCESS DUTY

SCC Series

SS316 Centrifugal

Stainless steel centrifugal pump route for process, utility, and higher-temperature duties.

Flow Rate

Up to 1890 LPM

Max Head

Up to 76 m

MOC

SS304 / SS316

Max Temp

120 C

Process waterSolventsAlkalisUtility fluids
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PROCESS CHEMICAL

HPP Series

Horizontal PP Process

PP / PVDF process pump route for chemical transfer where material compatibility is critical.

Flow Rate

Up to 180 m3/hr

Max Head

Up to 60 m

MOC

PP / PVDF

Max Temp

Application review

AcidsAlkalisBrineProcess chemicals
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VISCOUS TRANSFER

EGX Series

External Gear Pump

Positive displacement gear pump route for oils, resins, syrups, and viscous intermediates.

Flow Rate

Up to 500 LPM

Pressure

Up to 10 kg/cm2

MOC

CI / SS316

Viscosity

Application review

OilResinsMolassesPolymers
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APPLICATIONS

Chemical & Process applications we support

Acid and alkali transfer

APPLICATION

Acid and alkali transfer

Chemical transfer requires MOC and seal confirmation before quotation.

  • PP and PVDF review for corrosive chemicals
  • SS316 review for compatible process liquids
  • Seal and elastomer selection based on SDS
ETP and effluent handling

APPLICATION

ETP and effluent handling

ETP pump packages often need raw effluent, dosing, transfer, and standby considerations.

  • Utility and chemical dosing pumps
  • Abrasive and corrosive slurry review
  • Site condition and standby duty guidance

QUICK ANSWER

What MOC prevents chemical pump corrosion in Indian plants?

MOC selection follows pH, temperature, oxidising nature, chloride content, abrasion, and elastomer compatibility. PP, PVDF, SS316, rubber lining, or other materials may be suitable depending on the specific liquid. For chemical processing, the first review should confirm liquid chemistry, temperature, flow, head, viscosity, solids, suction condition, and material compatibility. No material should be selected by price alone because casing corrosion, contamination, and seal damage can stop production. Shubham Industries is based in Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and has supplied industrial pump requirements since 1987. The team uses application details to narrow the pump type, wetted material, seal arrangement, motor sizing, and site support needs before quotation. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions. Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

WHY SHUBHAM

Why Shubham for Chemical & Process

Application-led selection

Recommendations start with liquid, duty point, site condition, and compatibility instead of a generic product push.

Ahmedabad engineering support

Engineers review pump, MOC, seal, motor, and package requirements from Kuha, Ahmedabad.

Test certificate focus

Pump supply is aligned with documented hydrostatic test checks where applicable before dispatch.

Custom package review

Motor, baseplate, coupling guard, trolley, skid, and special MOC requirements can be reviewed.

LIQUIDS HANDLED

Common liquids and duties

Sulphuric AcidHydrochloric AcidSodium HydroxideSodium HypochloriteFerric ChlorideNitric AcidTolueneBenzeneIndustrial EffluentCaustic SodaPhosphoric AcidAcetic AcidAcetoneIPA

FAQ

Chemical & Process pump questions

Chemical plants use PP, PVDF, SS316, rubber-lined, dosing, gear, and utility pumps depending on the fluid and duty. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions. Shubham Industries reviews duty details from Ahmedabad before recommending a suitable pump route.

Share the liquid name, flow rate, head or pressure, temperature, viscosity, solids, preferred MOC, installation type, and whether the pump is required with motor, baseplate, coupling guard, or controls.

Yes. Non-standard duty points, special MOC, seal arrangements, motor selection, skid requirements, and site-fit constraints can be reviewed by the engineering team in Kuha, Ahmedabad.

MOC is selected from the liquid chemistry, concentration, temperature, chloride content, abrasion, hygiene requirement, and compatibility with seals and elastomers. Chemical service may require PP, PVDF, SS316, rubber lining, or another route after compatibility review.

Shubham Industries includes hydrostatic test documentation with pump dispatch where applicable. Additional documentation can be discussed for regulated, OEM, or project supply requirements.

Yes. Shubham Industries supports pump enquiries from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and industrial locations across India through engineering review, quotation, and dispatch coordination.

Shubham Industries is an industrial pump manufacturer located in Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Established in 1987, the ISO 9001:2015 certified company has delivered over 45,000 pumping units across the Indian subcontinent. Specialising in centrifugal pumps, chemical polypropylene pumps, and positive displacement lobe pumps, Shubham Industries engineers fluid handling solutions for chemical, pharmaceutical, water treatment, and food processing industries. Every pump is dispatched with a hydrostatic test certificate from the Ahmedabad facility.

+91 83208 12638 | info@shubhampump.com | www.shubhampump.com

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