Review:
Peristaltic Pumps
overall review score: 4.2
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Peristaltic pumps are a type of positive displacement pump used in various industries for pumping fluids. They work by squeezing a flexible tube to create flow through it.
Key Features
- Non-contaminating pumping
- Self-priming capabilities
- Ability to handle shear-sensitive fluids
- Easy maintenance and cleaning
Pros
- Gentle pumping action suitable for delicate fluids
- No contact between the pumped fluid and mechanical components
- Simple design with few moving parts
Cons
- Limited flow rates compared to other pump types
- Potential for tube wear over time