{"product_id":"bell-gossett-115114-bb-3x-suction-diffuser-plus","title":"Bell \u0026 Gossett 115114 BB-3X Suction Diffuser Plus (2 Inch NPT x 2 Inch NPT, Cast Iron, 175 PSI)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBell \u0026amp; Gossett 115114 (Model BB-3X) Suction Diffuser Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Engineered to optimize flow conditioning and protect centrifugal pumps in hydronic heating and cooling systems, the \n  \u003cstrong\u003eBell \u0026amp; Gossett 115114 (Model BB-3X) Suction Diffuser Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e is an angle-pattern flow-straightening fitting. Featuring 2\" NPT female threaded system and pump connections, this unit mounts directly to the pump suction inlet to eliminate long straight pipe runs and costly reducing elbows.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Suction Diffuser Plus incorporates B\u0026amp;G's patented \u003cem\u003eFlow Cone\u003c\/em\u003e design, which eliminates fluid recirculation zones, directs media into the pump inlet, and ensures a uniform velocity profile to reduce stress on the impeller and shaft. It is factory-equipped with a heavy-duty orifice cylinder for continuous debris protection and a 16-mesh bronze fine start-up strainer to clean foreign particles during initial system commissioning.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Engineering Features:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePatented Flow Cone Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Directs fluid smoothly into the pump suction, eliminating turbulence and retaining maximum pump operating efficiency.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSpace-Saving Angle Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines an elbow, flow straightener, reducer, and strainer into a single compact fitting to conserve mechanical room footprint.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDual Strainer Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a durable orifice cylinder for permanent pump protection plus a disposable 16-mesh bronze start-up strainer for system flushing.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eEasy Internal Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removable end cover with reusable EPDM O-ring seal permits quick inspection, blow-down flushing, and start-up strainer removal.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eApplication Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for commercial HVAC, closed-loop hydronic heating, chilled water systems, and general industrial pumping applications operating up to 175 PSI and 250°F.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bell \u0026 Gossett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43041399799902,"sku":"115114","price":465.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7151\/8558\/files\/Bell_and_Gossett_115114_BB-3X_Suction_Diffuser_Plus_2_Inch_NPT_175_PSI.png?v=1784751296","url":"https:\/\/nationalboilersupply.com\/products\/bell-gossett-115114-bb-3x-suction-diffuser-plus","provider":"National Boiler Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}