Plating and Metal Finishing


Pumps for plating, metal finishing, surface finishing and other metalworking processes from Reliable Equipment Sales operate year after year with virtually zero maintenance. Reliable carries countless pumps, pump parts and companion heaters and controllers to keep every type of plating line and finishing process in action.
Penguin plating pump Reliable Equipment Sales

Pump choices are as diverse as the wide variety of plating, metal finishing and surface finishing operations. Reliable offers a proven track record in specifying and installing magnetically driven pumps from Finish Thompson and Sethco; metering pumps and air operated pumps from Wilden and Yamada; vertical sealless pumps from Penguin; drum pumps from Finish Thompson, Sethco and Flux Pumps; plus heaters and controllers from Process Technology. These portable, submersible pumps are available in a wide range of chemically compatible materials with multiple liquid connections.

“Reliable provides the right answers to your questions and the proper direction to determine the equipment that will work best for your needs. When I go with their recommendation, I know I’m making the right choice.” – Paul Pavone, American Electro Products, Waterbury, CT

For guidance on how to size a pump, how to select the right pump or how to specify the right pump, call 203-740-1877 or click to chat.

Products

Finish Thompson PF Series drum pumps
Finish Thompson PF Series Drum Pumps – High Flow

Finish Thompson PF series drum pumps deliver high performance in container-to-container fluid transfer. These powered, portable FTI drum pumps feature a unique double suction impeller that provides high flow and high head for the safe, easy transfer of a wide range of acids, bases, plating solutions and more. Please note: drum pumps and motors are sold separately.

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Finish Thompson PF Series Motors Drum-Pump-M3V-M5
Finish Thompson PF Series Motors – Most Versatile – High Flow

Finish Thompson PF series motors are interchangeable with PF series drum pumps. Motors are sold separately in a wide range of specifications featuring ODP, TEFC, air motors, explosion-proof designs and more. Click on the model number or to find out the model needed, use the selector menu to choose the type of air or electric motor, variable speed drive, and power. Or call or chat for free guidance!

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Finish Thompson EF Series drum pumps
Finish Thompson EF Series Drum Pumps – Best Value – Medium Duty

Finish Thompson EF series drum pumps transfer a wide range of liquids to upgrade from manual pumps. These drum pumps excel in pumping light acids and bases, plating solutions, sodium hypochlorite, cleaners, coolants, diesel exhaust fluid and more. Click on the model number or to find out the model needed, use the selector menu to choose from polypropylene, PVDF or stainless steel and the discharge tube material and length. EF series max flow 17 GPM with a max head of 20 ft. using electric motor. Call or chat for free guidance!

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Finish Thompson EF Series Motors S1, S2, S3
Finish Thompson EF Series Motors – Best Value – Medium Duty

Finish Thompson EF series motors are interchangeable with EF series drum pumps. Motors are sold separately in a wide range of specifications featuring three types of ODP and an air motor with optional Atex certification. Click on the model number or to find out the model needed, use the selector menu to choose the type of air or electric motor, drive, and power. Or call or chat for free guidance!

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Finish Thompson FTI Air FT05A double diaphragm pump in aluminum
FTI Air FT05A Aluminum Pumps 1/2-Inch

FT05A air pumps in rugged aluminum can take an industrial beating and keep pumping, even in salty marine environments and submerged in liquid.

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FTI Air FT05 air operated double diaphragm pump by Finish Thompson
FTI Air FT05P Polypro Pumps 1/2-Inch

FT05P air-operated double diaphragm, 1/2-inch plastic pumps from Finish Thompson in polypropylene deliver superior resistance to strong acids and alkili. Ideal in temperatures above freezing.

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Finish Thompson FTI Air FT05S stainless steel pump.
FTI Air FT05S Stainless Steel Pumps 1/2-Inch

The FT05S is a half-inch, stainless steel pump for heavy-duty and sanitary pumping and processing. Select from nine diaphragm types for every type of fluid, call or chat for free guidance.

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$1,132.40$1,258.75
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FTI Air FT05 air operated double diaphragm pump by Finish Thompson
FTI Air FT05V PVDF Pumps 1/2-Inch

FTI Air pumps represent Finish Thompson's latest air-operated, double-diaphragm pumps. The half-inch, FT05V in PVDF comes in a wide choice of diaphragms with a polypropylene center section, and polypropylene air valve and valve seats for acids, oils, plating, water treatment and more.

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FTI Air Aluminum Pumps FT10A
FTI Air FT10A Aluminum Pumps 1-Inch

FT10A air pumps in rugged aluminum can take an industrial beating and keep pumping, even in salty marine environments and submerged in liquid (as long as muffler is out of solution).

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FTI Air pump FT10P air-operated, double diaphragm pump in polypropylene
FTI Air FT10P Polypro Pumps 1-Inch

The one-inch, FT10P in polypropylene comes in a wide choice of diaphragms with a polypropylene center section, and polypropylene air valve and valve seats for acids, oils, coatings, plating and more. The latest in air pump technology from Finish Thompson.

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FTI Air FT10 air diaphragm pump in Stainless Steel
FTI Air FT10S Stainless Steel Pumps 1-Inch

The FT10S is a one-inch, stainless steel pump for heavy-duty and sanitary pumping and processing. Select from nine diaphragm types for every type of fluid, call or chat for free guidance.

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$1,937.05$2,147.00
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Finish Thompson FTI Air FT10V pump one inch PVDF
FTI Air FT10V PVDF Pumps 1-Inch

FTI Air pumps represent Finish Thompson's latest air-operated, double-diaphragm pumps. The one-inch, FT10V in PVDF comes in a wide choice of diaphragms with a polypropylene center section, and polypropylene air valve and valve seats for acids, oils, coatings, plating and more.

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Finish Thompson FTI Air FT15A aluminum air pumps
FTI Air FT15A Aluminum Pumps 1-1/2-Inch

FT15ZA air pumps in rugged aluminum can take an industrial beating and keep pumping, even in salty marine environments and submerged in liquid (as long as muffler is out of solution).

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$1,357.55$2,162.20
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Finish Thompson FTI Air FT15 air pump - choose PVDF or Polypro
FTI Air FT15P Polypro Pumps 1-1/2-Inch

The one and a half-inch, FT15ZP in polypropylene comes in a wide choice of diaphragms with a polypropylene center section, and polypropylene air valve and valve seats for acids, oils, coatings, plating and more. The latest in air pump technology from Finish Thompson.

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FTI Air FT15S stainless steel pumps
FTI Air FT15S Stainless Steel Pumps 1-1/2-Inch

The FT15ZS is a one and a half-inch, stainless steel pump for heavy-duty and sanitary pumping and processing. Select from nine diaphragm types for every type of fluid, call or chat for free guidance.

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Finish Thompson FT15 air pumps
FTI Air FT15V PVDF Pumps 1-1/2-Inch

FTI Air pumps represent Finish Thompson's latest air-operated, double-diaphragm pumps. The one-inch, FT15ZV in PVDF comes in a wide choice of diaphragms with a polypropylene center section, and polypropylene air valve and valve seats for acids, oils, coatings, plating and more.

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