Viking Pumps stand out as the best industrial process pumps on the market today.
When it comes to selecting the right pump from the right vendor, buyers can be easily confused due to the many options on the market. This article describes the various standard and special features—all in one place—that make Viking’s line of rotary gear pumps well worth considering (from internal/external gear pumps, to sliding vane pumps…and more).
As an authorized Viking Pump distributor, Kerr Pump & Supply helps you select, service, and support the right pump for your system.
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Capacity range
Capacity ranges from 0.06 to 1,600 GPM, with over 50 sizes available to support a wide range of industrial pumping applications.
Viscosities
Handles a wide range of fluid viscosities — from low-viscosity liquids (0.1 cSt) to extremely high-viscosity fluids (up to 1,000,000 cSt), making Viking pumps ideal for challenging transfer applications.
Liquids for most industries
Designed to handle a wide range of fluids across industries, including industrial solvents, fuels, food products, chemicals, paints, coatings, asphalt, and more.
Pressures to more than 2,000 psi
Engineered to handle high-pressure applications, with specially constructed pumps exceeding 200 PSI and smaller models capable of reaching up to 2,500 PSI.
Temperatures from below -120° F to above +800° F
Heavy-duty Viking pumps are built to operate across extreme temperature ranges — from -120°F to over +800°F, supporting demanding industrial environments.
Models developed for OEM needs
Special-order pump solutions to meet OEM specifications, supported by Viking’s in-house foundries and experienced engineering team.
National and worldwide distribution and service
A network of global distributors with advanced engineering talent, backed by Viking expertise (at the factory and in strategic locations) for superior service quality.
Many types of shaft sealing available
Wide selection of sealing options — including packing, mechanical seals, and sealless mag drive pumps — to help prevent leakage and improve system reliability.
Special features for difficult and unusual applications
Fit-for-purpose features available for demanding applications, including jacketing, specialized seals, gaskets, bearings, oversized porting, and O-ring configurations.
Wide selection of drives
From direct-connected, to V-belt, gear reducers, air motor, and variable speed drives for optimized system performance.
Use of the latest multi-axis CNC machine tools
Helps mitigate rising manufacturing costs through automation, while maximizing flexibility.
Wide selection of construction materials
To support full line of pump types and options for any/all applications.
Extensive engineering data and help available 24/7
Access to a large engineering team providing technical support, pump selection guidance, and troubleshooting assistance at any time.
Need expert support? Our team is here to help.
Extensive facilities
For analyzing customer liquids and solving other problems.
Extensive research and development laboratories
For evaluating/testing new pump designs and materials to better serve changing client needs.
Viking owned foundries
Enables full-cycle manufacturing control of product and service quality, from raw materials to shipping.
Outstanding product and engineering catalog
Full details on our products, special features, and available options.
Progressive in-house training program
Keeps Viking employees’ and distributors’ pump knowledge up to date with latest technology.
Not Sure Which Viking Pump is Right for Your Application?
Kerr Pump & Supply not only provides new Viking pumps, but also offers expert Viking pump repair services to keep your system running at peak performance.
Viking Pump® is a global leader in positive displacement pumping solutions. With 100+ years of application experience solving their customers’ needs daily, Viking Pump offers internal gear pump, external gear pump, and vane pump solutions. Additionally, accessories, parts and kits support full systems and help keep operations running efficiently.