Customer:
Consorzio di bonifica Versilia-Massaciuccoli
Place:
Vecchiano (PI), Italy
Year:
2004 +2011
Description of works:
- no. 4 electric-pumps with adjustable flow, each with capacity 3750 l/s, head 2,5 m, power 160 kW
- no. 4 pipes DN 1400
- no. 2 motorized sluice gates 2,2x3,5 m
- MV/LV electrical equipment for a total installed power of 800 kVA
- automation and remote control system
Nominal characteristics
Total plant capacity: 15000 l/s - 15 mc/s
Head: 2,5 m
Total installed power: 640 kW
Pumps with adjustable blades
Each pump is equipped with the technology of adjustable blades in operation.
This solution allows to reduced flow rates up to 50/60% of the nominal capacity and to keep unchanged the head, always with excellent performance.
Curiosity...
Automatic adjustment of the blades depending on the growth of the level in arrival and delivery of the Napoleonic canal that connects Massaciuccoli's lake with the sea.
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