Xiafeng QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump is an air-operated diaphragm pump developed for cost-effective chemical fluid transfer applications. The pump adopts engineering-grade polypropylene (PP) as the main wetted material, ensuring that the conveyed medium does not come into direct contact with metal components.
Compared with traditional metal diaphragm pumps, the QBK series offers excellent corrosion resistance, lightweight construction, and easier maintenance, making it a practical choice for industries requiring reliable handling of mild to moderately corrosive liquids.
Based on the QBY series design, the QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump features an optimized built-in air distribution valve structure, improving operating stability and extending service life. Its installation dimensions are compatible with conventional QBY models, allowing users to upgrade existing systems without modifying pipelines.
Engineering Plastic Structure
Fully Plastic Wetted Design
The QBK series uses PP polypropylene engineering plastic for liquid-contact components.
This structure provides:
- No metal contact with the transported medium
- Good resistance to common chemical liquids
- Lightweight pump construction
- Reduced risk of corrosion damage
It is especially suitable for applications where stainless steel or metal pumps may be unnecessary or uneconomical.
Optimized QBK Air Distribution System
Compared with traditional QBY diaphragm pumps, the QBK series improves the internal air control structure.
Benefits include:
- Smoother operation
- Reduced air valve wear
- Improved running stability
- Longer service intervals
The standard installation dimensions allow convenient replacement of existing QBY systems without major pipeline changes.
Cost-Effective Chemical Transfer Solution
For general chemical applications that do not require extreme temperature resistance or highly aggressive solvent handling, QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump provides an economical alternative.
Compared with PVDF or stainless steel diaphragm pumps, PP construction offers:
- Lower equipment investment
- Easier maintenance
- Affordable spare parts
- Practical long-term operation
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Product Type
QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump
Drive Method
Compressed Air
Model Series
QBK-15 / 25 / 40 / 50 / 80
Port Size
DN15~DN80 (1/2"~3")
Maximum Flow Rate
1.2~24 m³/h
Maximum Head
70 m
Outlet Pressure
≤7 bar
Self-Priming Height
5 m
Maximum Solid Particle Size
1~10 mm
Maximum Air Supply Pressure
7 bar
Air Consumption
0.3~1.5 m³/min
Pump Body Material
PP Polypropylene Engineering Plastic
Diaphragm Material
NBR / Neoprene / PTFE
Operating Temperature
0℃~60℃
Key Features
Lightweight PP Construction
The polypropylene body reduces overall weight compared with metal pumps, making installation, transportation, and maintenance more convenient.
Excellent Resistance for General Chemicals
The PP material performs well when handling many inorganic salts, alkaline solutions, wastewater, and common chemical liquids.
Easy Maintenance Design
The modular structure allows convenient replacement of key wearing parts such as diaphragms, ball valves, and valve seats, reducing maintenance downtime.
Flexible Particle Handling
The diaphragm pumping principle allows the transfer of liquids containing certain solid particles without damaging the pump structure.
No Electrical Power Required
Powered by compressed air, the pump can operate in environments where electrical equipment is inconvenient or unsuitable.
Applications
Chemical Processing
Used for transferring diluted acids, alkali solutions, chemical additives, and process liquids.
Electroplating Industry
Suitable for handling plating solutions and chemical treatment liquids.
Wastewater Treatment
Applied in wastewater transfer, chemical dosing, and environmental equipment.
Industrial Cleaning Systems
Used for cleaning agents and process fluids requiring corrosion-resistant materials.
General Chemical Transfer
A practical solution for factories requiring economical and reliable liquid handling equipment.
Material Compatibility
The QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump is recommended for:
- Diluted acids
- Alkali solutions
- Salt solutions
- Wastewater
- Chemical additives
- Some organic solvents
For highly concentrated acids, strong oxidizers, or extreme temperature applications, alternative fluoroplastic-lined solutions may be more suitable.
FAQ
Q: What is a QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump?
A: A QBK Polypropylene Diaphragm Pump is an air-operated diaphragm pump made mainly from PP engineering plastic, designed for transferring mild to moderately corrosive liquids.
Q: What is the difference between QBK and QBY diaphragm pumps?
A: The QBK series improves the internal air distribution structure of the QBY design, providing smoother operation while maintaining compatible installation dimensions.
Q: What liquids can a PP diaphragm pump handle?
A: PP diaphragm pumps are suitable for diluted acids, alkaline solutions, wastewater, plating liquids, and many general chemical fluids.
Q: Is the QBK diaphragm pump suitable for strong corrosive chemicals?
A: For extremely corrosive chemicals such as concentrated acids or strong solvents, fluoroplastic-lined diaphragm pumps are usually recommended. QBK models are better suited for general corrosion-resistant applications.
Q: Can Xiafeng supply customized diaphragm pumps?
A: Yes. Xiafeng supports OEM customization according to different materials, specifications, and industrial application requirements.
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