Practice question

What is the primary purpose of the pump's transfer valve on a two-stage centrifugal pump?

  1. Engage the pump from road operation
  2. Switch between volume (parallel) and pressure (series) modes
  3. Open the relief valve during overpressure
  4. Drain water from the pump after shutdown

Answer: B — Switch between volume (parallel) and pressure (series) modes

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