Blackmer Vane Pump
Blackmer Vane Pump
Blackmer Vane Pump
Section: 100
Effective: March 2018
Replaces: March 2014
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Vane replacement in minutes, easy Abrasive fluids
maintenance Blackmer wear-resistant pump models have specially hardened
Vane replacement, when necessary, is easy. Simply remove the and replaceable wear surfaces. Low speed operation and external
outer head, slide out the old vanes, insert the new ones, and bearings that are completely isolated from the pumpage provide
reinstall the head. In a matter of minutes, your pump is back in extended life on tough abrasive service.
operation. Routine inspection is equally as easy.
Sealing options
Several Blackmer pump models are equipped with replaceable
A wide selection of Blackmer mechanical seal options are available
liners and end discs. They protect the pump casing and offer the
for a broad range of application requirements. Commercial
economy of simple replacement, restoring the pump to like-new
mechanical seals in single or multiple configurations, shaft packing,
efficiency, should the liner ever show significant wear.
lip seals or triple lip seals are also available for select pump models.
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General-Duty Pumps
Blackmer GNX(H), X(H), NP(H) and MLN pump models have long choice for economy and compactness. The X(H) type pumps can be
been popular for transferring a wide range of non-corrosive, non- used with a wide variety of gear reducers and drive arrangements.
abrasive industrial liquids and petroleum products. The GNX(H) and
Standard NP(H) and MLN pump models are constructed with self-
X(H) models are fitted with Blackmer mechanical seals and external
lubricating internal sleeve bearings and PTFE impregnated shaft
grease lubricated ball bearings. The X(H)1 and X(H)1P motor speed
packing. Sealing options include single or multiple commercial
pump models have one-inch NPT tapped ports, and are fitted with
mechanical seals, lip seals or triple lip seals. Jacketed heads are
a foot bracket for base mounting, or an integral bracket for direct
available for both models.
mounting to a NEMA C-face motor. The X(H)1P model offers 50%
more capacity than the X(H)1 pump. The GNX(H), X(H), and NP(H) pump models (two through four-inch
port sizes) are offered with standard NPT tapped, optional weld or ANSI
The GNX(H) models feature an integral head mounted gear
companion pipe flanges. The MLN4 model has ANSI compatible flanges.
reduction drive that is self-aligning. The GNX(H) pumps are the first
Materials of Construction
Pump Cylinder Shaft O-ring Vane
Rotor Shaft Bearings
Series & Heads Seal Options Options
Blackmer
GNX(H), X(H) Cast Iron Cast Iron External Ball Mechanical Duravane
Cast Iron or Metal Packing, FKM Laminate
NP(H) Ductile Iron Steel
Ductile Iron Impregnated Mechanical PTFE Bronze
Carbon Seal or Iron
MLN Ductile Iron Ductile Iron Sleeve Lip Seal
Note: H series pumps have full ductile-iron casings (GNXH, XH, NPH)
Pump Ratings
Maximum Maximum Maximum
GNX Pump Series Diff. Pressure Working Pressure Fluid Temperature
psi bar psi bar °F °C
GNX(H), X(H) 125 8.6 175 12.1 300 149
NP(H) 200 13.8 250 17.2 500 260
MLN 200 13.8 250 17.2 400 204
Materials of Construction
Pump Casing End Shaft O-ring Vane
Rotor Shaft Liner Bearings
Series & Heads Discs Seal Options Options
XL External Blackmer Duravane
Ductile Cast Ball Mechanical FKM Laminate
Iron Steel Iron
Iron Iron Spherical Blackmer PTFE Bronze
MLX, HXL Iron
Roller Mechanical
Pump Ratings
Maximum Maximum Maximum
Pump Differential Pressure Working Pressure Fluid Temperature
Series
psi bar psi bar °F °C
XL 150 10.3 350 24.1 300 149
MLX 200 13.8 250 17.2 300 149 XL2 cutaway
HXL6 125 8.6 150 10.3 400 204
HXL8, HXL10 150 10.3 250 17.2 400 204
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Wear-Resistant, Abrasive Liquid Pumps
Blackmer wear-resistant pumps are specially designed for handling abrasion-resistant mechanical seals, which are an integral
liquids with suspended abrasive particles, such as inks, paints, component of the pump. This construction minimizes seal
crude oil, waste oils and solvents. These models are constructed face movement, and completely isolates the bearings from the
with specially hardened and replaceable wear surfaces for pumpage.
extended service life. All models have ductile iron construction with
XLW2 -XLW4 models feature an integral head mounted gear
replaceable liners and end discs for quick, easy replacement.
reduction drive that is self-aligning. The XLW type pumps
The XLW and MLX models are fitted with external grease can be used with a wide variety of gear reducers and drive
lubricated ball or roller bearings, and feature special Blackmer arrangements.
Materials of Construction
Pump Casing & End Shaft O-ring Vane
Rotor Shaft Liner Bearings
Series Heads Discs Seal Options Options
Pump Ratings
Maximum Maximum Maximum
Pump Series Differential Pressure Working Pressure Fluid Temperature
XLW2 cutaway psi bar psi bar °F °C
XLW 150 10.3 350 24.1 300 149
MLX 200 13.8 250 17.2 300 149
MLX4 cutaway
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316 Stainless Steel Pumps
Blackmer SNP, SMVP and SX3 pump models are typically used in mechanical seals. An optional two-way relief valve is available on
handling a wide variety of corrosive or caustic fluids, and liquid all models through 2 1⁄2 -inch port size. ANSI compatible flanges are
foods such as sugars, syrups and flavor extracts. The SX3 is the ideal standard on sizes through 2 1⁄2 inches. The SNP3 and SX3 pumps
pump for high-capacity. thin-liquid, corrosive process applications. have internal relief valves.
All series have 316 stainless steel construction. The SNP and SMVP
For control of fugitive emissions, the SMVP seal-less series is offered
models feature self-lubricating carbon sleeve bearings which allow
with samarium cobalt magnetic couplings that assure zero shaft
dry running for priming and line stripping. The SX3 model utilizes
leakage. Blackmer SMVP pumps provide the Best Available Control
external ball bearings protected by chemical mechanical seals with
Technology for handling expensive, hazardous or toxic fluids.
PTFE elastomers. All models are fitted with non-metallic vanes that
eliminate galling and provide extended pump life. The STX1220A offers flow rates up to 92 gpm (348 L/min) and
maximum speed of 1,200 rpm, and the STX2A provides flow rates
The SNP models are available with PTFE impregnated shaft
to 60 GPM (227 L/min) and maximum speed of 780 rpm.
packing, lip seals, triple lip seals, lantern rings or commercial
ANSI compatible flanges are standard on all SMVP pump models.
Materials of Construction
Pump Series Cylinder & Heads Rotor Shaft End Discs Bearings Shaft Seal Seal Rings Vane Options
Packing, Mechanical
SNP Carbon Metal Impregnated Seal or Lip Seal Duravane
316 or Chem Disc1 Carbon Sleeve Laminate
SMVP 316 Stainless Stainless Seal-less
Stainless PTFE
Steel Steel
STX2, STX1220, Steel Low-Friction, Isolated Mechanical
n.a Duravane
SX3 Ball Bearing Seal
Pump Ratings
Maximum Maximum Maximum
Pump Series Differential Pressure Working Pressure Fluid Temperature SX3
psi bar psi bar °F °C
SNP 150 10.3 200 13.8 400 204
SMVP 125 8.6 1752 12.1 200 93
STX2, STX1220, 125 8.6 175 12.1 240 115
SX3
Pump Performance Data
Port Nominal Flow Rate Maximum Viscosity at Pump
Pump Pump Speed at 50 psi (3.4 bar) Speed Shown
Size SMVP200
Model (rpm)
(inches) gpm L/min ssu cSt
1,750 16 61 5,000 1,050
SNP1.25 11⁄2
640 6 23 15,000 3,150
1,750 36 136 5,000 1,050
SNP1.5 11⁄2 1Chem Discs are standard for the
640 11 42 15,000 3,150 SMVP50 through SMVP300
640 73 276 1,000 220 seal-less pump models.
SNP2 2 Note: Chem Discs are not
190 21 80 40,000 8,500
available for the SMVP15,
640 132 500 1,000 220 SMVP30 or SNP pump model.
SNP2.5 21⁄2
190 40 151 40,000 8,500 2The maximum working pressure
640 265 1,003 500 105 for the SMVP300 pump model is
SNP3 3 150 psi (10.3 bar). Please consult
190 76 288 40,000 8,500 SNP1.25 – 1.5 cutaway
factory for applications that
1,750 16 61 5,000 1,050 require higher working pressures.
SMVP15 11⁄2
1,450 13 49 5,000 1,050
1,750 36 136 5,000 1,050
SMVP30 11⁄2
1,450 31 117 5,000 1,050
1,750 60 227 5,000 1,050
SMVP50 2
1,450 50 189 5,000 1,050
1,750 122 462 5,000 1,050
SMVP100 2
1,450 95 360 5,000 1,050
1,150 210 795 2,250 500
SMVP200 3
950 175 662 4,500 1,000
1,150 320 1,200 2,250 500
SMVP300 4
950 260 985 4,500 1,000
SNP3 cutaway
350 50 189 4,600 970
STX2 2
780 16 60 4,600 970
700 82 310 100 22
STX1220 2
1,200 49 185 100 22
800 250 946 500 105
SX3 3
400 125 473 20,000 4,250
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Equipment Testing, Certifications & Special Services
Blackmer manufactures some of the world’s most reliable pump and compressor technologies at its Grand Rapids, Michigan,
facility. A number of Testing, Certification and Special Service capabilities are available, all designed to provide demonstrated
performance for proven peace of mind.
Microstructure Photos
Note: Not all Tests, Certifications and Special Services are applicable to all products, and
additional pricing and delivery lead times may apply when any Tests, Certifications or Special
Services are requested.
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Special Services
For Pumps, Compressors and Units:
• Certified Drawings: Standard catalog drawings are
certified and delivered with shipment. Must be requested
at time of equipment order.
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Engineered Package Solutions
Complete Solutions Designed for Your Application
As a global specialist in pump and compressor packages, Blackmer
application and design engineers can recommend the most
suitable pump or compressor technologies to create customized
package solutions.
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Additional Products
Gear reducers and drive Hand pumps for transfer Gas compressors for liquid
arrangements and dispensing transfer, vapor recovery and
Blackmer manufactures a wide range Blackmer offers a full line of hand operated pressure boosting
of gear reducers and drive arrangements rotary pumps for transfer and dispensing of Blackmer oil-free gas compressors deliver
to meet a broad range of solvents, fuels, lube oils and a wide range of high efficiency in handling a wide range of
application requirements. non-corrosive liquids. FM approved industrial gases.
models for flammables, geared models
Blackmer helical gear reducers are designed Both air and water cooled models with
for viscous liquids to 30,000 ssu (6,300
for use with 1750, 1150, 1450 and 950 rpm single or two-stage options are available.
cSt), or high volume output. A complete
motors up to 50 hp. Blackmer also offers Working pressures to 750 psia (51.7 bar),
line of accessories is available. For more
a line of commercial gear reducers for capacities to 125 cfm (212 m3/h). For more
information and specifications, see
applications that require information and specifications, request
Bulletin 301-001.
higher horsepower. Bulletin 901-001.
Standard drive arrangements include base
mounted units complete with pump and
foot-mounted motor, or a NEMA
C-face motor.
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Where Innovation Flows
PSG® reserves the right to modify the information and illustrations contained in this document without prior notice. This is a non-contractual document. 03/2018