Case Study
Castle Pumps Ltd. with Aerospace
CASTLE PUMPS LTD Aerospace - Case Study Case Study Information Customer Aerospace Company Location UK Enquiry: ? An Aerospace company was having issues sourcing a circulating pump for a test rig that could handle the extremely low fluid temperatures of -40oC. The idea for the test bed was to simulate the operating characteristics of an aircraft’s coolant line at high altitudes and therefore low ambient temperatures. Most pump manufacturers and suppliers could only supply a circulator pump suitable for temperatures down to -5oC. Solution: ? Having previously assisted the customer with other special requirements we were happy to take up the challenge. After determining that the fluid was indeed a fluid at the operating temperature and concentration we then examined what type of circulator p