Pumps featuring VFD system reduce noise pollution

Tranquility Advanced Blending Solutions' Tranquility pumps for central material conveying systems come standard with a variable frequency drive (VFD) that controls the pickup velocity of the material being conveyed. There are five models, ranging from 5 horsepower (hp) to 25 hp. The pumps are compatible with competitors' central conveying systems.

What's new? The pumps, and their quiet operation. The pumps feature a premium enclosure and silencer to reduce noise pollution. Compared to standard pumps during normal operation, Tranquility pumps have a decibel level reduction of 13.5 percent to 28 percent when the vacuum relief valve has been tripped.

Benefits Employee comfort and safety. Also, the use of a VFD helps prevent material degradation and the creation of angel hair.

Advanced Blending Solutions LLC, Wallace, Mich., 906-914-4180, www.adv-blend.com