BD-165

BD 165 Triplex Plunger Pump

SPECIFICATIONS:
General
Pump Size (max. plunger size x stroke length),
in. (mm):
4.000 X 5.000 (101.6 X 127.0)

Rated BHP at 400 rpm (kW):

226 (169)

Rated plunger load, lbs (Kg):

13,400 (6078.1)

Max. discharge working pressure, PSI (kPa):

•“L”: 2256 (15,555)
•“M”: 6461 (44,548)
•“H”: 10,000 (68,948)

Crankshaft extension, in. (mm):

Diameter: 3.375 (85.7)
Length: 7.250 (184.2)
Keyway (width x depth): 7/8 X 7/16 (22.2 X 11.1)

Max. recommended sheave diameter, in. (mm):

50 (1270)
38 (965.2) with Overhead Motor Mount Kit
For larger sizes: Contact Factory

Oil Capacity
Capacity, gallons (L)
Crankcase: 5 (18.9)

Weight, pump only on wood shipping skids,

lbs (Kg):
• “L”: 2130 (943.5)
• “M”: 1980 (875.4)
• “H”: 2030 (989.1)

Standard Materials For Fluid End Bodies:

“L”: Forged/Plate Carbon Steel
Forged/Plate 316 Stainless Steel
“M”: Forged/Plate Carbon Steel
Forged/Plate 316 Stainless Steel
“H”: Forged/Bar Alloy Steel
Forged/Bar 15-5 Stainless Steel

Options:
Welded Flange Connections
Right or Left Hand Drive
Overhead Motor Mount Kit
Double Extended Crankshaft

Flange Connections Dimensions in inches (mm)

Pump Model Discharge Connection
Suction Connection Sizes A B C D E F G
Sizes
BD 165L
BD-165L 3 NPT 4 NPT 6 13/16
6-13/16 6 27/32
6-27/32 40 1/4
40-1/4 54 5/16
54-5/16 25 10 7/32
10-7/32 25

BD-165M 2 NPT 3 NPT 5-3/4 5-3/32 38-5/8 52-5/32 22-1/4 7-13/16 23-5/8

BD-165H 1 NPT 2 NPT 5-13/16 5-7/8 38-1/4 51-7/32 20-3/4 8-7/16 23-1/4

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BD 165 Triplex Plunger Pump
Performance Data
English Units 150RPM 200RPM 250RPM 300RPM 350RPM 400RPM
Plunger Plunger BPD GPM Max.
Pump
Dia. Area per per Press.
In. Sq. In. RPM RPM PSI BPD GPM BPD GPM BPD GPM BPD GPM BPD GPM BPD GPM
4.000 12.5664 27.9770 0.8160 1066 4197 122.40 5596 163.20 6995 204.00 8394 244.80 9792 285.60 11191 326.40
3.750 11.0447 24.5892 0.7172 1213 3689 107.58 4918 143.44 6148 179.30 7377 215.16 8607 251.01 9836 286.87
BD-165L 3.500 9.6211 21.4199 0.6247 1393 3213 93.71 4284 124.95 5355 156.19 6426 187.42 7497 218.66 8568 249.90

(BD-165 “C”) 3.250 8.2958 18.4692 0.5387 1615 2771 80.80 3694 107.74 4618 134.67 5541 161.61 6465 188.54 7388 215.47
3.000 7.0686 15.7371 0.4590 1896 2361 68.85 3148 91.80 3935 114.75 4722 137.70 5508 160.65 6295 183.60
2.750 5.9396 13.2235 0.3857 2256 1984 57.85 2645 77.14 3306 96.42 3968 115.71 4629 134.99 5290 154.27
2.625 5.4119 12.0487 0.3514 2476 1808 52.71 2410 70.28 3013 87.86 3615 105.43 4218 123.00 4820 140.57
2.500 4.9087 10.9285 0.3187 2730 1640 47.81 2186 63.75 2733 79.69 3279 95.62 3825 111.56 4372 127.50
2.375 4.4301 9.8630 0.2877 3025 1480 43.15 1973 57.53 2466 71.92 2959 86.30 3453 100.68 3946 115.07

BD-165M 2.250 3.9761 8.8521 0.2582 3370 1328 38.73 1771 51.64 2214 64.55 2656 77.46 3099 90.37 3541 103.27
2.125 3.5466 7.8959 0.2303 3778 1185 34.54 1580 46.06 1974 57.57 2369 69.09 2764 80.60 3159 92.12
(BD 165 “B”)
(BD-165 2.000 3.1416 6.9943 0.2040 4265 1050 30.60 1399 40.80 1749 51.00 2099 61.20 2448 71.40 2798 81.60
1.875 2.7612 6.1473 0.1793 4853 923 26.89 1230 35.86 1537 44.82 1845 53.79 2152 62.75 2459 71.72
1.750 2.4053 5.3550 0.1562 5571 804 23.43 1071 31.24 1339 39.05 1607 46.86 1875 54.67 2142 62.47
1.625 2.0739 4.6173 0.1347 6461 693 20.20 924 26.93 1155 33.67 1386 40.40 1617 47.14 1847 53.87
1.500 1.7671 3.9343 0.1147 7583 591 17.21 787 22.95 984 28.69 1181 34.42 1377 40.16 1574 45.90

BD-165H 1.375 1.4849 3.3059 0.0964 9024 496 14.46 662 19.28 827 24.11 992 28.93 1158 33.75 1323 38.57
1.250 1.2272 2.7321 0.0797 10000 410 11.95 547 15.94 684 19.92 820 23.91 957 27.89 1093 31.87
(BD-165 “A”) 1.125 0.9940 2.2130 0.0645 10000 332 9.68 443 12.91 554 16.14 664 19.36 775 22.59 886 25.82
1 000
1.000 0.7854
0 7854 1.7486
1 7486 0.0510
0 0510 10000 263 7 65
7.65 350 10.20
10 20 438 12.75
12 75 525 15.30
15 30 612 17.85
17 85 700 20 40
20.40
Brake Horsepower Required 85 113 142 170 198 226

Metric Units 150RPM 200RPM 250RPM 300RPM 350RPM 400RPM

Plunger Plunger M3/Hr L/Sec. Max.
Pump
Dia. Area per per Press.
cm cm2 RPM RPM kPa M3/Hr L/Sec. M3/Hr L/Sec. M3/Hr L/Sec. M3/Hr L/Sec. M3/Hr L/Sec. M3/Hr L/Sec.
102 81.073 0.1853 0.0515 7352 27.80 7.72 37.06 10.30 46.33 12.87 55.59 15.44 64.86 18.02 74.13 20.59
95 71.256 0.1629 0.0452 8365 24.43 6.79 32.57 9.05 40.72 11.31 48.86 13.57 57.01 15.84 65.15 18.10
BD-165L 89 62.072 0.1419 0.0394 9603 21.28 5.91 28.38 7.88 35.47 9.85 42.56 11.82 49.66 13.80 56.75 15.77

(BD-165 “C”) 83 53.521 0.1223 0.0340 11137 18.35 5.10 24.47 6.80 30.58 8.50 36.70 10.20 42.82 11.89 48.93 13.59
76 45.604 0.1042 0.0290 13071 15.64 4.34 20.85 5.79 26.06 7.24 31.27 8.69 36.48 10.14 41.70 11.58
70 38.320 0.0876 0.0243 15555 13.14 3.65 17.52 4.87 21.90 6.08 26.28 7.30 30.66 8.52 35.04 9.73
67 34.915 0.0798 0.0222 17072 11.97 3.33 15.96 4.43 19.95 5.54 23.94 6.65 27.93 7.76 31.92 8.87
64 31.669 0.0724 0.0201 18822 10.86 3.02 14.48 4.02 18.10 5.03 21.72 6.03 25.34 7.04 28.96 8.04
60 28.581 0.0653 0.0181 20855 9.80 2.72 13.07 3.63 16.33 4.54 19.60 5.44 22.87 6.35 26.13 7.26

BD-165M 57 25.652 0.0586 0.0163 23237 8.80 2.44 11.73 3.26 14.66 4.07 17.59 4.89 20.52 5.70 23.45 6.52
54 22.881 0.0523 0.0145 26051 7.85 2.18 10.46 2.91 13.08 3.63 15.69 4.36 18.31 5.09 20.92 5.81
((BD-165 “B”)) 51 20 268
20.268 0 0463
0.0463 0 0129
0.0129 29409 6 95
6.95 1 93
1.93 9 27
9.27 2 57
2.57 11 58
11.58 3 22
3.22 13 90
13.90 3 86
3.86 16 21
16.21 4 50
4.50 18 53
18.53 5 15
5.15
48 17.814 0.0407 0.0113 33461 6.11 1.70 8.14 2.26 10.18 2.83 12.22 3.39 14.25 3.96 16.29 4.52
44 15.518 0.0355 0.0099 38411 5.32 1.48 7.09 1.97 8.87 2.46 10.64 2.96 12.41 3.45 14.19 3.94
41 13.380 0.0306 0.0085 44548 4.59 1.27 6.12 1.70 7.65 2.12 9.18 2.55 10.70 2.97 12.23 3.40
38 11.401 0.0261 0.0072 52282 3.91 1.09 5.21 1.45 6.51 1.81 7.82 2.17 9.12 2.53 10.42 2.90

BD-165H 35 9.580 0.0219 0.0061 62220 3.28 0.91 4.38 1.22 5.47 1.52 6.57 1.82 7.66 2.13 8.76 2.43
32 7.917 0.0181 0.0050 68948 2.71 0.75 3.62 1.01 4.52 1.26 5.43 1.51 6.33 1.76 7.24 2.01
(BD-165 “A”) 29 6.413 0.0147 0.0041 68948 2.20 0.61 2.93 0.81 3.66 1.02 4.40 1.22 5.13 1.43 5.86 1.63
25
5.067 0.0116 0.0032 68948 1.74 0.48 2.32 0.64 2.90 0.80 3.47 0.97 4.05 1.13 4.63 1.29
Kilowatts Required 63 84 106 127 148 169
Volumetric Rate is based on 100% Volumetric Efficiency. Brake Horsepower/Kilowatts Required is based on 90% Mechanical Efficiency.
For Operation below 100 RPM, an auxiliary lubrication system is required. Not all plunger sizes are shown. Contact National Oilwell Varco for additional information.

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