---
title: GKN Aerospace Case Study | Crest Pumps
description: GKN Aerospace selected compact, low-maintenance AM50 ETFE Mag Drives for efficient acid transfer in their Bristol fuel line.
image: https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hubfs/Website/Products/Mag%20Drives/AVF-x/AVF-X-mag-drive.jpg
---

![areospace](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/areospace.jpg?width=300&name=areospace.jpg)

# GKN Aerospace needed compact, low-maintenance pumps for a new fuel transfer line in Bristol.

#### Pump

**AM RANGE**

#### Client

**GKN AEROSPACE**

#### Sector

**GENERAL INDUSTRY**

#### Location

**UK**

 

 CASE STUDY

## GKN Aerospace needed compact, low-maintenance pumps for a new fuel transfer line in Bristol.

![GKN AEROSPACE - AM RANGE](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Case%20Study/GKN%20AEROSPACE%20-%20AM%20RANGE.png?width=300&height=151&name=GKN%20AEROSPACE%20-%20AM%20RANGE.png)

 

GKN Aerospace is a world leading supplier of airframe and engine structures, landing gear, electrical interconnection systems, transparencies, and aftermarket services

After speaking at length with GKN, the AM50 ETFE Mag Drives were the perfect choice due to their small footprint, easy maintenance and pipework matching 1″ PVC connections. 

## Technical Specification

| **Industry** | Aerospace |
| --- | --- |
| **Liquid** | 20% NaOH & 98% Sulphuric H2S04  |
| **YOM** | 2013 |
| **Temperature** | 20 °C |
| **Application** | Acid Transfer |
| **Pump model** | AM50-TEARV |
| **Material** |  ETFE |
| **Motor** | 0.25kW |

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