Type 9 and Type 21 Seals
Type 9 or Type 21 mechanical seal — which does your pump need? Our guide explains how each seal works, when to use each, and how to choose the right replacement for your pump.
Flush and Quench
API Plan 11 flush and API Plan 62 quench protect mechanical seals from different failure modes. Learn when to specify each, what API 682 requires, and how proper seal support extends pump life.
When to choose Centrifugal Pumps or AOD Pumps
Not sure whether to choose a centrifugal pump or an air-operated diaphragm pump? Our expert guide breaks down performance, cost, and ideal applications to help you choose.
Centrifugal Pumps vs. Magdrive
Centrifugal or magnetic drive pump? Learn how sealless mag drive technology eliminates leak risk for corrosive chemicals — and when traditional centrifugal pumps are the smarter choice.
Vertical Pumps for Parts Washers
Discover why vertical centrifugal sump pumps are the preferred choice for industrial parts washers — and how the right pump selection reduces maintenance and improves cleaning performance.
Emergency Situations
A pump failure doesn’t have to mean days of downtime. Learn how to respond to emergency pump failures fast — and how Price Pump delivers rapid replacement solutions to minimize production losses.