FSU MagLab Cooling Water Pump Design, Fabrication, Assembly and Test

The contract is for the design, fabrication, assembly, and test of a centrifugal pump for the FSU National High Magnet Field Laboratory. The pump must meet specific requirements, including providing 2,000 gpm @ 1,125 ft. TDH flowing deionized water at 40F. The contract was awarded to Flowserve Corporation. Key aspects of the contract include: • The pump must be an ANSI process pump conforming to ASME B73.1 • The pump must have a direct connected 480V, 3 PH, 3 wire, 60 Hz motor suitable for variable frequency drive speed control • The assembly must include a common baseplate for pump and drive with vibration isolators • The system must be delivered and installed at the FSU National High Magnet Field Laboratory