News & Updates
Pacific Pump Repair
ABET’s Machinist putting the finishing touches on a stainless steel shaft that was fabricated (in house) to fit a Pacific SVCN-7 end-suction centrifugal pump that is in our shop for repair. Our Machinist will also be fabricating new impeller and case wear-rings. Our...
MPumps Mag-Drive Pump Packages
Two MPumps C MAG-P Series magnetically-driven, seal-less, centrifugal pumps heading out the door. This series of pump can handle up to 200 cSt, 144 feet of head, and 616 gpm, and are engineered to be put to use in the harshest environments.
Goulds 3171 Sump Pump Repair
These two Goulds 3171 Sump pumps received new shafts, flush lines, impellers, were sandblasted, and received a fresh coat of paint. Our customer required a quick turnaround, and our mechanics made it happen.
Stainless Goulds 3996
New 316SS Goulds 3996 heading out the door this morning. ABET outfitted this unit with an ASI 1.75” C/SC/V Cartridge Style Mechanical Seal, with a Plan 13.
New Shaft to fit Goulds 3700 Pump
ABET’s Manual Machinist is a master at his craft. In an industry where 0.005” is often times the difference between successful operation and catastrophic failure, you should only be trusting the experts with your critical dimensions and tolerances.
Servicing What You Sell
At ABET Distributing, we service what we sell. Any size, any make, any model – WE CAN FIX IT. With over 65+ years of combined experience, we have seen it all, and we have done it all. This Goulds 3171 will require a complete overhaul consisting of new bearings, new...
Clark 3 ANSI / General Purpose Pump Shaft Kit
Summit’s Clark III Shaft Kit simplifies maintenance, and can significantly decrease downtime. The Clark III Shaft Kits directly interchange with existing Summit and Flowserve/Durco Power ends. The shaft kits come with all pieces needed to ensure that your power end...
2196 Shaft Kit
Summit’s 2196 Shaft Kit simplifies maintenance, and can significantly decrease downtime. The 2196 Shaft Kits directly interchange with existing Summit and Goulds Power ends. The shaft kits come with all pieces needed to ensure that your power end will run like new....
API Pump Repair
ABET Distributing repairs pumps of ANY make/model. This Discflo pump is a perfect example. Pump was machined to accept upgraded ISOMAG magnetic bearing isolators.
Packing Glands
At ABET, our full-service machine shop houses multiple horizontal lathes of varying sizes, a vertical turning lathe, multiple horizontal mills for different applications, and several drill presses.
Grundfos CR90 Repair
Another Grundfos pump repaired, and ready to ship back to our customer.
Precision Laser Alignment Summit 2196 ANSI End Suction Centrifugal Pump
Precision Laser Alignment being performed on a NEW Summit 2196LF LTO 1.5×3-13 ANSI End Suction Centrifugal Pump coupled to a 100HP Worldwide Electric Explosion-Proof Motor.
Local Pump Parts Available in Pasadena, TX
Replacement balls, seats, air valve assemblies, clamps, etc. are all available locally at ABET Distributing USA, Inc.ABET also stocks a variety of different AODD pumps.
The Importance of Pump/Motor Shaft Alignment
Laser-guided alignment tools (pictured) produce highly accurate and repeatable results every single time.
Summit ANSI Pumps for the Oil and Gas Sector
Eight Summit pumps coupled to eight Marathon explosion-proof motors palletized and loaded on the trailer.
Cast Iron Triplex Plunger Pump Skid
Pictured is a Cast Iron Triplex Plunger Pump skid. Pump is coupled to a 60HP TECO Westinghouse motor using T.B. Woods pulleys and sheaves to achieve desired gear ratios/performance levels.
PACO Pump Repair
Doctor's Orders: Replace mechanical seal Install new bearings Fabricate a new sleeve Install new gasketing Replace lip seals Alignment Pictured: ABET Pump Mechanic working on a PACO Pump skid at our shop in Pasadena, Texas.
SUMMIT 2196MTO 1.5×3-13 End Suction Centrifugal Pumps
Pictured: 2 of 4 SUMMIT 2196MTO 1.5x3-13 end suction centrifugal pumps in staging area ready to be shipped. These pumps are coupled with a Marathon 10HP 215T frame using TB Woods brand couplings. An ASI cartridge style mechanical seal is the chosen sealing mechanism...
INNOMAG Mag-drive Centrifugal Pumps
This Sealless INNOMAG TBMAG 1×1.5-6 ANSI Teflon-lined Mag-drive centrifugal pump assembly will be used in a concentrated caustic application.
2196 STO End Suction Centrifugal Pumps
Pictured are two SUMMIT 2196 STO 1×1.5-8 end suction centrifugal pumps coupled to 7.5HP Class 1 Div 2 Brook Crompton motors.
Self Priming Diaphragm Pump
[ezcol_3fifth]Pictured is a completely rebuilt 3” Versamatic Self-Priming E3 AA Diaphragm Pump. In operation, this pump is capable of handling up to 90% solids, and infinite variable flows. New viton valve balls and diaphragms were installed to replace existing...
Pump Solution Designed and Provided to Manufacturer
[ezcol_3fifth]A Summit 2196MTO 3x4-13 ANSI end-suction centrifugal pump coupled to a 25HP TECO Westinghouse Motor via a TB Woods elastomeric spacer coupling. This unit is mounted to a custom, channel-steel baseplate that required a 3" riser be placed underneath the...
Repaired Pump Leak Due to Operating Temperatures Below Zero
Due to operating temperatures of below 0 degrees Fahrenheit, the iron components of the pump slightly shrunk from the original size.
Goulds 3316 Split Case Pump Repair
The Goulds 3316 Two Stage Horizontally Split Case Pump was inspected, and then disassembled. A new mechanical seal from Advanced Sealing International (ASI) was installed along with new gasketing. Type of Equipment: Two Stage, Horizontally Split Case Pump Brand of...
Preventing Electric Motor Headaches
In all aspects of business, having dependable equipment is crucial to ensuring optimal performance and profitability. This couldn’t be truer in the feed and grain industry where time and productivity is of the essence. However, the conditions to which electric motors...
Custom Packing Glands for Ball Valve
Custom packing glands for a ball valve used to control pressure on a liquid pipeline. These glands were designed to retrofit the existing valve body, but re-engineered to accommodate a newer seal design. These heat-treated, 4140 glands can withstand more than 800psi....
Egger Pumps in Rolling Mill – Steel Industry
In the rolling mill of the “Badische Stahlwerke” in Kehl, Germany, a total of 19 process-pumps have been successfully commissioned. The Egger pumps are used in the cooling water circuit of the rolling mill. The pumps are allocated to five areas in this German steel...
Bulk Material Handling with Screw Conveyor Corporation
Screw ConveyorScrew Conveyor Corporation has historically covered over 17 SIC codes. Today it is many more with the proliferation of alternative energy applications, recycled materials, and new bulk compounds.
Garlock Launches New Sanitary Gasket for Pharmaceutical, Bio-Processing, Dairy and Food and Beverage Industries
[ezcol_3fifth]PALMYRA, N.Y. (April 26, 2016) – Garlock, a leading manufacturer of high-performance fluid sealing products, has launched the GYLON® BIO-PRO PLUS™ sanitary gasket, designed for the demanding process integrity and traceability needs of pharmaceutical and...
Cleaner, Safer Food and Beverages with Garlock
When you’re cooking at home, do you perfectly sanitize your pots, pans and utensils? Probably not, but for the global food and beverage industry, pristine production equipment is everything. From the plant floor to your grocery cart, drinks and food items must...
New Regional Sales Managers at Summit Pump
GREEN BAY, Wis. (March 1, 2016) – Summit Pump Inc. continues to expand and strengthen its distribution channels throughout North America and the world. All of the company's regional sales managers possess a deep understanding of pump applications and a wide array of...