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What Causes Pump Cavitation In Fire Pumps On Scene? Have you ever wondered what causes issues with fire pumps during emergency responses? In this informative video, we'll explain the common reasons behind pump cavitation and how it impacts firefighting efforts. We'll start by defining what cavitation is and how it occurs when the pressure at the pump’s inlet drops below the water’s vapor pressure, leading to the formation of vapor bubbles. You'll learn about the typical causes of cavitation, such as low water supply, restrictions in hoses or hydrants, air leaks, high suction lift, and obstructions in the suction line. We’ll also discuss how operating the pump at high flow rates or improper placement can contribute to cavitation problems. Understanding these causes is essential for firefighters to prevent damage to equipment and ensure effective water delivery during a fire. We’ll share practical tips on how to identify early signs of cavitation, such as unusual noises or vibrations, and what quick actions to take to minimize damage. Proper maintenance and operational awareness are key to keeping fire pumps running smoothly when every second counts. Join us to learn how to protect your equipment and improve firefighting efficiency.

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