Size a Pump

CLIENT: COUNTY: DATE: 8/4/22

DSN BY: CHK BY: ___________ DATE:__________
COMMENTS:

Elevation at Highest Point 99.5 ft CLEAR

Elevation at Low Point 86.6 ft CELLS

DISCHARGE PIPE
Discharge Pipe Length 130.0 ft
Equivalent Length of Pipe Fittings 35.0 ft (see tables) =============================>
Discharge Pipe Inside Diameter 3.00 in
Hazen-Williams Roughness, C 130 ==========================> Hazen-Williams
Material C
Other Losses 0.0 ft Brass 130
Cast Iron 100
Concrete 100
Copper 130
Static Head 12.9 ft Fiberglass 150
Total Discharge Pipe Length 165.0 ft (includes equivalent length of fittings) PE, no joints 150
PVC 130
Steel, Smooth 100
Pump Manufacturer Goulds Steel, Spiral 90
Pump Model # WS15D3 Steel, CMP 60

Pump Curve System Curve

Flow Pump Flow System
GPM Head, ft GPM Head, ft
0 38 0 12.9
50 34 50 14.3
100 30 100 17.9
150 26 150 23.6
200 22 200 31.0
250 16 250 40.3
300 10 300 51.3

Head at Operating Point 25.0 ft (Intersection of curves from graph below)

Flow at Operating Point 160 gpm (Intersection of curves from graph below)
0.36 cfs
Operating Velocity 7.3 feet/sec
Operating Pressure 10.8 psi

Note: Velocity will increase as static head pressure (acting against the pump) decreases
 Pump & System Curves
60

Pump System
51.3
50
Head, feet

40 40.3
38

34
31.0
30 30

26
23.6
22
20
17.9
16
14.3
12.9
10 10

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
Flow, gallons per minute
POWER REQUIREMENTS
Hydraulic Power 1.0 WHP (net energy transferred to the fluid)
0.8 WkW (net energy transferred to the fluid)

Installed Pump Efficiency 74.0 % (see manufacturer's efficiency curves)

Brake Power 1.4 bHP (power delivered by the motor to the pump)
1.0 bkW (power delivered by the motor to the pump)

Motor Efficiency 70.0 %

Motor Input Power 2.0 HP
1.5 kW

COST OF ELECTRICITY
Cost per kW-hr $0.100 Dollars
Hours used 1.0 Hours
Total Cost $0.15 Dollars