Pump Cavitation with Impeller Damage

Pump cavitation caused damage to the impeller.

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Catch of the day, Bafco team notice the dominant peak of 6X running speed of a cooling tower feed pump .
Vibration signature that pump suffer from cavitation problem.
After pump shutdown maintenance team opened the pump and found the impeller in this condition due to the cavitation problem.

Share your opinion what can be the cause or the causes of pump cavitation

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Category: Vibration Case Study
Language: English
Reading Time: 1 min
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pump cavitation impellar wear
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BAFCO Reliability
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