In 1966, five men’s intent on manufacturing high-altitude balloons founded a company in suburban St. Paul, Minnesota. They called Pentair, the Greek “penta” for the five founders, and “air” for the products they planned to produce. Pentair diversified quickly, venturing into a wide variety of industries and eventually focusing its portfolio on water treatment and sustainable applications. This includes acquisitions of great brands, some of which have been serving customers for 150 years. Pentair is the parent company of Aurora Pumps and Fairbanks Nijhuis Pumps. From top-quality designed components like valves to rugged pumps to complete filtration packages, Pentair’s Aurora and Fairbanks Nijhuis Pumps robust portfolio of established solutions are relied on to help deliver the ideal product and results for industrial applications around the world. Support your manufacturing operations with tailored solutions for better water efficiency and fluid, filtration, and flow management.
Aurora is a leading supplier of pumps and pump systems used in various markets and applications throughout the world. Their pumps are known for consistent, quality manufacturing and performance that outlasts competitors. Aurora draws on a century of experience to provide you with the pumping solutions you need. Aurora’s commitment to excellence goes beyond the product line. They are dedicated to incorporating the latest technologies in pump manufacturing. Our online software programs assist you with selecting the best pumps and systems along with pump drawings and specifications, saving valuable time in selecting and evaluating pumps and systems. Their components, along with their outstanding customer service program, will keep your system at peak performance for years to come. You can rely on Aurora and its qualified distribution network to provide you with total fluid flow solutions.
Split Case Pumps
Choosing a split case pump doesn’t have to be a split decision. These pumps are built to provide energy efficiency, lower operational costs, and quiet operation. With Pentair pump expertise at your service, they can help you configure the pump you need.
In-Line Pumps
Need higher efficiencies, reduced corrosion, and better chemical resistance? Bingo! Pentair Vertical In-Line Pumps offer premium construction materials to exceed U.S. DOE energy standards, improve energy efficiency, and reduce maintenance costs. It would be like you got a helper.
End Suction Pumps
Energy Consumption. Pump Maintenance. Downtime. Oh my! With updated designs and upgraded construction materials, Pentair End Suction Pumps are uniquely suited to exceed U.S. DOE energy standards, improve energy efficiency, reduce maintenance costs and deliver savings.
Fairbanks Nijhuis offers the industry’s most complete set of solutions, products, and services to industrial customers. A wide variety of pumps and controls serve multiple markets to support a range of needs. Fairbanks Nijhuis also delivers professional services, including installation, maintenance, repair, and training. Manufacturing operates primarily out of Kansas City, KS, USA, and Winterswijk, The Netherlands. The combination of our two world-class engineering and manufacturing groups, with over 200 years of combined expertise, is a win for their customers around the globe.
Vertical Turbine Pumps
Vertical turbine pumps are available with dry motor installation in a wide range of flow rates, pressure heads, and construction materials. These pumps are primarily used in bored wells to provide agricultural or turf irrigation. They can be used to provide plant make-up water and fire water for industrial plants. You can count on Pentair for any and all of these needs.
Propeller Pumps
Your industry can benefit from the use of Pentair propeller pumps for freshwater applications.
Solids Handling Pumps
Pentair Solids Handling Pumps are designed to handle difficult, abrasive slurries commonly found in industrial applications. They provide world-class engineering, making us a frontrunner for your solids handling needs and applications. They offer a complete set of solutions, products, and services with a wide variety of pumps to support a range of needs.
Contact Us
Northwest Pump offers a variety of products from Pentair’s Aurora and Fairbanks Nijhuis Pumps. Please reach out to our sales team for more information or give us a call at 800-452-PUMP.
Need Installation?
If you need help with installation, maintenance, and 24-hour emergency repair service, please reach out to our services team by calling 1-866-577-2755 or submit an inquiry, and we can get an appointment scheduled for you.