Common Issues with Centrifugal Pumps and How to Fix Them Kumar Jeetendra | April 6, 2024 Centrifugal pumps are extensively applied in different industries for liquid conveying. Their usage, however, like all mechanical equipment may have complications periodically. Here are some common centrifugal pump problems and their solutions: Cavitation: Cavitation is the formation and collapse of vapor bubbles inside the pump due to a drop-in pressure of the fluid below its …