The Thomas series of extra heavy duty hard metal slurry pumps XM

The Metso Minerals XM hard metal, extra heavy duty large size slurry pumps are designed for the most arduos pumping applications.



The rugged wet end is designed with extra thick metal sections at known points of wear and the high aspect ratio impeller ensures excellent performance with long life.
Flowrates to 10 000 m³/hr - 44 000 usgpm
Heads up to 75 m - 250 ft

Typical applications
Mining and mineral processing - Extra heavy duty highly abrasive slurries - SAG and AG mill discharge recirculation duties - Cyclone feed - Mine refuse and tailings - Industrial processing - Mill discharge - Coal and power plant ash - Sand and gravel - Medium duty abrasive slurries - In plant slurry transfer pumps



Summary of Design Features

• Modular design technology
• Robust construction designed for highly abrasive, maximum duty
• Computer aided designed thick volute casings and heavy duty large diameter impellers, carefully matched, to provide high efficiency, hydraulics for even wear
• Materials used are the very best available, providing both excellent wear properties and corrosion resistance
• Self contained bearing cartridge assembly with oversized shaft and anti-friction bearings
• Various shaft seal options
• Ease of maintenance

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