From providing prescriptive test procedures to establishing suitable time periods for calibration of test instruments, HI 40.6 provides pump industry professionals with a common understanding among all stakeholders of how to perform efficiency tests and how pump efficiency is determined.
PSM has supported the IAC students and faculty with training to help them identify pumping system savings opportunities while conducting their audits and developed a checklist to use as a prescreening tool during assessments.
For everyone involved in pumping systems, HI’s Engineering Data Library is the place to go to brush up on what you might already know, learn something new, and find tools that make your job easier—and it is as close as the computer monitor on your desk.
Designing a new pump from scratch is not easy, and there is nothing on the market that will provide all the necessary tools to design a pump exactly the way it has been requested.
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “one of the major challenges facing our nation is the critical and unprecedented staff shortage in the water workforce that operates and maintains our essential drinking water and wastewater infrastructure.
Are you a professional who wants to boost your career prospects? Perhaps you need a better way to bring new hires up to speed. Or maybe you want to teach your team to apply a consistent set of best practices to pump system assessment and optimization.
Assessing pump systems periodically may well be one of the most important investments facilities managers can make. That’s because this strategy can provide a substantial return on investment.
Michael Michaud, executive director of North America’s Hydraulic Institute (HI), talks standards, training, energy efficiency, the challenge of recruiting technical talent, and the importance of pumps.
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