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Efficient Pump & Grinder Systems for Small Community Wastewater Needs | WEFTEC SERIES | EP 10
Jeff Seaton of Boerger talks with Michael Groselle, PE about pumps and grinders that small wastewater systems can maintain in place with less downtime.
In this episode of Engineers for Communities, host Michael Groselle, PE talks with Jeff Seaton from Boerger about pump and grinder equipment for wastewater treatment. They cover maintenance, plant operations and support for smaller communities.
The main point: pumps and grinders that operators can maintain easily help keep wastewater systems running, even in hard conditions.
Guest
Jeff Seaton, Boerger.
In this episode
- Boerger's maintenance-in-place (MIP) design, meant to make repairs simpler and cut downtime for operators.
- How grinders, such as multi-crushers and orbital grinders, handle rags and other debris.
- Why easy access and quick parts matter for small communities with few staff and tight resources.
- How rotor shapes and sealing designs affect pump performance and equipment life.
- How customer feedback shapes Boerger's research and new products.
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