How are chilled water pumps sized?

Engineering Application

Chilled Water Circulation
Pump Engineering.

Pump selection for chilled water loops in hospitals, hotels, commercial towers, and process cooling systems.

Chilled water pumps circulate low-temperature water through HVAC loops and must match system head and building load variation.

Oversizing can waste energy and create balancing problems in long-hour systems.

System head

Variable load

VFD control

Noise and vibration

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Knowledge Base

They are sized by required flow, total dynamic head, loop resistance, load pattern, and control strategy.

Our engineering team helps you size and select the right Berlington pump system for your specific duty point.