🎛️ Throatbush Sizing (Axial Suction Clearance Gap 0.5-1.0mm, Volumetric Slip Reduction)

Slurry Pump Throatbush Clearance Calculator

Optimize axial suction front clearance gaps between the rotating impeller and stationary suction throatbush on heavy-duty slurry pumps: adjust axial gap to 0.5mm - 1.0mm, minimize high-velocity slurry recirculation slip back into the suction eye, restore lost pump hydraulic efficiency by 5% to 8%, and pump maintenance contracting profits.

1. Project & Operating Inputs

Operating Slurry Pumps (Pump Count e.g. 8 Heavy Tailings Pumps)

Pump Motor Power (HP e.g. 200 HP Continuous Slurry Motor)

Annual Customer Power Savings & Maintenance Agreement ($ / Yr)

Throatbush Adjustment Tooling, Dial Indicators, Certified Millwright ($)

2. Financial Breakdown & Yield

THROATBUSH AXIAL ADJUSTMENT

Annual Pump Efficiency Power Savings Profit

Industrial Pump Overhaul Margin

0.0%

Gross Revenue / Bill

Total Project CapEx

Operating / Direct Cost