Specialist training

Fundamentals of Pump Technology – General

In this training course, you will learn everything about the design, construction, operating principles and safe operation in feed and suction modes. Using calculation examples and design aids, you will learn how to correctly determine the flow rate and head. A demonstration of a system on a test bench will deepen your understanding of its function, maintenance and servicing.

Maximum number of participants:

15 people

Cost:
€150 per participant, plus VAT.

Contents

Different types of pumps (e.g. centrifugal pumps and piston pumps)
Fundamental principles of physics (e.g. air pressure, flow velocities, etc.)
Basics of sizing the suction and discharge sides of pumps
Calculation/design of a pressure-boosting system for the drinking water supply
Reading a pump performance curve
Definition of the terms ‘maintenance’, ‘servicing’, ‘inspection’ and ‘repair’
Answering questions
Next training session
17 November 2026
Fundamentals of Pump Technology – General

Register for the training course now

The next training session will take place on 17 November 2026,

from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm.