PLANNING AN IRRIGATION PUMP PROJECT? HERE ARE RESOURCES THAT CAN HELP

May 18th 2026

Whether you’re designing a new irrigation system, troubleshooting a performance issue, or preparing for seasonal startup, pump projects often require more than just selecting equipment. Proper planning, sizing, and diagnostics can make a major difference in system performance and long-term reliability.

To help contractors, distributors, and irrigation professionals work more efficiently, Munro offers a variety of pump resources and technical tools designed specifically for irrigation applications.

Centrifugal Pump Troubleshooting Guide

Did you know that most centrifugal pump performance issues originate on the suction side of the system?

Munro’s troubleshooting guide helps identify and diagnose common issues including:

  • Loss of prime
  • Air leaks
  • Suction leaks
  • Reduced flow conditions

The guide includes practical troubleshooting steps that apply to most major brands of centrifugal irrigation pumps and can help technicians solve problems faster without unnecessary downtime. Guides are available in both English and Spanish.

Pump Sizing & Selection Resources

Correct pump sizing is one of the most important factors in irrigation system performance. Munro’s Centrifugal Pump Data Worksheet helps simplify the pump selection process by organizing the key application information needed to properly size a system.

Additional tools available include:

The 2026/2027 Munro Pump Resource Guide & Catalog (a.k.a. The Pump Bible)

The Munro Pump Resource Guide has become a go-to technical resource for irrigation professionals across the industry.

The guide includes:

  • Detailed pump specifications and applications
  • Typical installation diagrams and shopping lists
  • Selection worksheets and planning resources
  • Friction loss tables, wire sizing charts, and conversion tables

Whether you’re installing a new system, servicing an existing pump, or planning future projects, these resources are designed to help simplify irrigation pump applications from start to finish.