Bell & Gossett 115118 DC-3X Suction Diffuser Plus 3" x 2.5" Flanged
Bell & Gossett 115118 DC-3X Suction Diffuser Plus 3" x 2.5" Flanged
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Apply for Trade Account & Terms →| Performance Parameter | Engineering Baseline Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | 115118 |
| Model Designation | DC-3X |
| Connection Size | 3" x 2.5" Flanged |
Optimizing pump efficiency and protecting critical hydronic components is made simple with the Bell & Gossett 115118 DC-3X Suction Diffuser Plus. This high-performance device is designed to provide uniform flow to the suction inlet of pumps, effectively preventing turbulence and reducing the risk of premature mechanical seal failure or cavitation in 3-inch by 2.5-inch flanged piping configurations.
The unit features a dual-function design that acts as both an elbow and a strainer. By utilizing a full-length, fine-mesh startup strainer combined with a permanent perforated strainer, the DC-3X effectively captures system debris while maintaining a pressure drop low enough to ensure optimal system energy consumption.
Key System Performance Baselines:
- Flow Optimization: Reduces suction turbulence to extend the service life of internal pump components.
- Debris Protection: Dual-strainer design captures installation sediment and system scale to prevent impeller damage.
- Space Efficiency: Compact design eliminates the need for separate long-radius elbows and individual strainers.
⚠️ Application Profile: Ideal for commercial hydronic heating and cooling loops, chilled water systems, and HVAC boiler feed lines where pump longevity and system-wide flow stability are required.
