General water pump spare parts guide
Author: David Burnell
As with most mechanical systems or pieces of machinery, a water pump will need to be maintained regularly and will sometimes breakdown, requiring spare parts to be ordered for fitting. London Pumps are a stockist of many spare parts for most major types and models of pump, including Flamco and Lowara Pumps. London Pumps also provide a maintenance service to keep units and systems in good working order, which in many cases will negate the need for spares. Having a pump regularly maintained will keep it running reliably and efficiently for many years. Booster pumps are some of the most reliable devices on the market and are widely available in varying sizes, from small domestic models up to large industrial versions. There are various areas of the pump that may require periodic replacement, such as the motor bearing, motor cover or the mechanical seal. These are the parts that will are most likely to require replacement at some point over the life of the unit, due to general wear and tear. As with most types of water pump there will be specific elements that will eventually require replacement regardless of how often the unit is serviced. The bearings and seals, for example, will eventually fail and require replacement, as will the starting capacitor, impeller or even the motor housing. No matter what parts are required for a particular type of water pump, London Pumps can not only provide it, often directly from stock, but also install and service the unit. London Pumps Ltd are one of the leading distributors and service agents for ITT LOWARA pumps across London and the South East. We offer the supply, Installation, Commissioning & repair across the range of LOWARA pumps including the SV Range of Fixed & Variable Speed Booster Sets, FC In-line series of pumps, HM & CEA End Suction Range, & the DOMO series of Drainage & Waste Water Pumps.
London Pumps Service Division can carry out seal replacements on site or a complete overhaul in our fully equipped workshop all overhauls carried out by London Pumps Ltd are backed by a 12 Month Warranty.
We can even provide a 24 hour back up team in place just in case of emergencies for clients with a current routine maintenance agreement.
About ITT LOWARA
Lowara is committed to studying, developing, manufacturing and distributing pumps and pumping systems for water technology applications. Founded in 1968 and based in Montecchio Maggiore, near Vicenza in Italy, Lowara has been serving customers and users of hydraulic pumps in various sectors for 40 years. Water is the principle element of life and the common denominator of all applications where Lowara pumps are used.

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