Pump Tip Sheets

These tip sheets were created by the Industrial Technologies Program, funded by the U.S. Department of energy. Each tip sheet details a different pump system energy saving measure, or a process by which a pump system can be evaluated.

Tip Sheet 1 – Conduct an In-Plant Pumping System Survey

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Tip Sheet 2 – Pump Selection Considerations

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Tip Sheet 3 – Select an Energy -Efficient Centrifugal Pump

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Tip Sheet 4 – Test for Pumping System Efficiency

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Tip Sheet 5 – Maintain Pumping Systems Effectively

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Tip Sheet 6 – Match Pumps to System Requirements

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Tip Sheet 7 – Trim or Replace Impellers on Oversized Pumps

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Tip Sheet 8 – Optimize Parallel Pumping Systems

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Tip Sheet 9 – Reduce Pumping Costs through Optimum Pipe Sizing

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Tip Sheet 10 – Energy Savings Opportunities in Control Valves

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Tip Sheet 11 – Adjustable Speed Pumping Applications

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Tip Sheet 12 – Control Strategies for Centrifugal Pumps with Variable Flow Rate Requirements

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