Vertiflo Pumps

At Industrial Air Services, we proudly supply pumps from Vertiflo Pump Company, an American manufacturer known for durable, high-performance pumping solutions since 1979. Vertiflo designs their pumps with efficiency, long service life, and ease of maintenance in mind — making them a trusted choice across industries.

Product Highlights

  • Vertical Sump Pumps – Heavy-duty construction for wastewater, slurries, and industrial processes.

  • End-Suction Centrifugal Pumps – Versatile and efficient for process water, cooling, and general use.

  • Self-Priming Pumps – Dependable operation in applications requiring suction lift.

  • Horizontal Process Pumps – Built for handling chemicals, wastewater, and corrosive liquids.

  • Specialty Pumps – Including abrasive service and hot oil models for unique challenges.

Why Choose Vertiflo?

  • Proven reliability in demanding industrial environments

  • Easy maintenance and reduced downtime

  • Wide selection to fit virtually any pumping application

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Vertiflo Pumps FAQ

What are Vertiflo pumps?

Vertiflo manufactures centrifugal pumps for industrial liquid-handling systems. Its product range includes vertical and horizontal designs, allowing facilities to select equipment that suits their installation layout and pumping requirements.

What types of pumps does Vertiflo manufacture?

Vertiflo offers vertical process pumps, sump pumps, horizontal end-suction pumps, and self-priming pumps. These designs serve different needs, from transferring liquids out of tanks to circulating process water.

What industries use Vertiflo pumps?

Applications include manufacturing, chemical processing, water treatment, and other industrial operations. The appropriate model depends on the liquid and operating conditions.

What is a vertical sump pump?

A vertical sump pump removes liquid from a pit or tank. Its pumping end extends into the liquid, with the motor typically mounted above.

What are end-suction centrifugal pumps used for?

End-suction pumps commonly transfer or circulate liquids through piping systems. Potential applications include process water and cooling circuits, depending on the selected pump.

What does self-priming mean?

A self-priming pump can remove air from its suction line to establish liquid flow. Initial filling and operating procedures still depend on the model's instructions.

What materials are available for Vertiflo pumps?

Vertiflo manufactures pumps in cast iron, stainless steel, and special alloys. Material availability varies by model, and selection should account for the liquid's chemistry, temperature, and potential to cause corrosion or abrasion.

How do I choose the correct Vertiflo pump?

Start with required flow, total dynamic head, liquid properties, temperature, solids content, and installation dimensions. Match those requirements to the pump's performance curve and construction.

Why is proper pump sizing important?

Correct sizing helps deliver the required flow without unnecessary energy use or excessive component wear.

Where can I find Vertiflo pump performance curves?

Vertiflo provides performance curves organized by pump series and size. These charts help compare flow and head for a particular configuration and should be reviewed alongside the application's operating requirements.

What information is available for planning a Vertiflo pump installation?

Vertiflo publishes dimensional drawings, construction information, and installation instructions for its pump families. Use the documents for the exact model to check mounting arrangements, clearances, and connection locations before installation.

Does Vertiflo offer pumps for sewage and solids-handling applications?

Vertiflo's catalog includes vertical sewage and vortex pump series. Suitability depends on the material being pumped, including particle size and concentration, so confirm the selected model's capabilities for the application.

What maintenance guidance is available for Vertiflo pumps?

Vertiflo provides installation, operation, and service instructions. Follow the manual for the specific pump, including its inspection and lubrication requirements, rather than applying one maintenance schedule to every model.

What are signs that a Vertiflo pump needs service?

Watch for falling flow, unusual vibration, new noises, leaks, or excessive heat. Have changes investigated before continuing operation.

Can Industrial Air Services help replace an existing Vertiflo pump?

Yes. Provide the existing model, nameplate information, operating requirements, and installation dimensions so Industrial Air Services can evaluate replacement options.

How do I request a Vertiflo pump quote?

Call Industrial Air Services at (615) 641-3100 with your application details or existing pump information.