ATS offers pump failure analysis for various systems and industries. ATS’ failure analysis capabilities include identifying design flaws, material makeup, assembly or fabrication defects, and improper installation or use in determining a root cause.
ATS’ Pump Failure Analysis Services
Our capacity to decipher analytical data and familiarity with various modes of failure empower our experts to produce accurate and conclusive cause analysis. Our research and evaluations determine if the failure stems from a change in normal operating conditions or improper material selection for the process environment.
ATS utilizes comparison samples to identify differences between failed and unaffected pumps. When possible, we can make suggestions to prevent repeated failures.
Pumps Tested
Our services include evaluating various pump failures, including:
- Water Pumps
- Hydraulic Pumps
- Hydraulic Gear Pumps
- Centrifugal Pumps
- Pump Mechanical Seals
- Pump Shafts
- Pump Impellers
Pump Failure Causes
- Flow-Accellerated Corrosion
- Environment (corrosion/graphitic corrosion)
- Force/Pressure (cavitation/erosion on impellers)
- Material Selection (erosion/wear)
- Inadequate Design
- Temperature
- Installation
- Operation and Maintenance
Lab Accreditations and Quality Management
ATS implements industry-accepted pump failure analysis techniques under its accredited and ISO 9001:2015-registered quality assurance system. Our objective is to provide a thorough pump failure analysis following industry testing standards by delivering the highest level of quality at the best possible price.
We maintain several ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited labs for mechanical testing, chemical analysis, nondestructive testing, calibrations, and electrical testing. Click here to learn more about our certifications and standards.
Contact Us
If you need failure analysis on a pump, contact ATS! Call +1(888) 287-5227 to speak with a representative or click here to submit a request online.

