Vogelsang

Vogelsang at Cummins-Wagner

Engineered for Efficiency in Tough Industrial Applications

Vogelsang is a global leader in precision-engineered pumping and solids reduction solutions. Known for their innovation, durability, and performance, Vogelsang industrial pumps and grinders are designed to handle the toughest fluids and solids with ease. Whether your operation involves wastewater, sludge, chemicals, or fibrous materials, Vogelsang delivers reliable, efficient, and low-maintenance equipment that supports continuous operation and maximizes uptime.

Why Choose Vogelsang?

  • HiFlo® Rotary Lobe Efficiency – Low-pulsation, high-performance pumping
  • XRipper® Solids Reduction – Heavy-duty grinders for tough sludge and screenings
  • RotaCut® Inline Maceration – Reliable fibrous-material cutting to prevent clogs
  • Rugged Construction – Built to resist corrosion, abrasion, and continuous use
  • Service-Friendly – Tool-less maintenance and cartridge-style parts
  • Modular & Scalable – Configurations to suit flow, pressure, and media needs
  • Explosion‑Proof Options – For hazardous or classified areas
  • Global Reliability – Trusted in wastewater, industrial, and agricultural sectors
  • Energy‑Efficient Design – Reduces operating costs over time
  • Local Support – Cummins‑Wagner application experts for service & commissioning

Industries That Rely on Vogelsang

  • Wastewater & Sludge Treatment – Grinders and pumps to protect downstream systems
  • Food & Beverage Processing – Sanitary rotary lobes for viscous or abrasive media
  • Agriculture & Biogas – Digestate pumping, pump skid systems, and grinders for feedstock
  • Chemical Processing – Leak-free transfer of corrosive or hazardous fluids
  • Oil & Gas – Heavy-duty handling of sludge, crude, and process water
  • Manufacturing – Recycling, containment, and wash-down applications

Vogelsang Product Offering at Cummins‑Wagner

Rotary Lobe Pumps (HiFlo®)

  • Self-priming, reversible, and efficient—ideal for sludge, slurry, and abrasive fluids. Available in stainless steel or elastomer-coated lobes for industrial, food, or sanitary uses.

Grinders (XRipper® Series)

  • High-torque twin-shaft grinders engineered to macerate large solids in sludge, septic waste, stormwater, or raw influent.

Macerators (RotaCut®)

  • Inline macerators designed to shred fibrous, stringy, or clog-prone materials—protects pumps and piping while maintaining flow.

Specialty & Explosion‑Proof Packages

  • Options available for hazardous environments or chemically aggressive fluids, with ATEX and UL approvals.

About Vogelsang: A Legacy of Innovation

Founded in 1929 in Germany as a small family business, Vogelsang quickly grew into an internationally recognized specialist in fluid handling and solids processing. Their first rotary lobe pump debuted in 1970, marking the beginning of decades of innovation. Today, Vogelsang stands at the forefront with signature product lines—XRipper grinders, RotaCut macerators, and HiFlo lobe pumps—designed to tackle industrial challenges with efficiency and reliability. Nearly a century on, Vogelsang continues to blend engineering excellence with real-world performance improvements.

Your Local Vogelsang Distributor

Cummins-Wagner is your trusted regional source for Vogelsang industrial pumping and grinding solutions. With offices and service centers throughout:

  • Maryland (including Washington DC, DE, Northern VA, and Eastern Panhandle of WV), with offices in Annapolis Junction and Salisbury, MD.
  • Pennsylvania (serving Central and Eastern PA), with an office in Elizabethtown, PA.
  • Virginia (serving the state of VA), with an office in Ashland, VA.

From wastewater plants and food processors to chemical facilities and farms, Cummins-Wagner provides expert guidance, system design support, and dependable after-sale service.

Ready to Improve Your Fluid Handling Efficiency?

Contact Cummins-Wagner today to learn more about Vogelsang pumps and grinders. Let us help you find a solution tailored to your toughest pumping and solids reduction challenges—with equipment designed to last and backed by the support you can count on.

FAQ: Vogelsang Industrial Pumps & Grinders

What is a rotary lobe pump?

  • A self-priming, reversible pump ideal for thick slurries and low-pulsation service using intermeshing lobes.

What is an XRipper grinder used for?

  • It macerates large solids to protect downstream pumps and piping in wastewater systems.

How does a RotaCut macerator prevent clogs?

  • It cuts fibrous material inline, maintaining consistent flow and avoiding pump blockages.

Are Vogelsang pumps suitable for food and beverage?

  • Yes—sanitary HiFlo pumps with hygienic coatings are available for viscous and abrasive food processes.

Can Vogelsang handle corrosive chemicals?

  • Absolutely—pumps are offered in corrosion-resistant stainless steel and with explosion-proof options.

Do Vogelsang pumps require frequent maintenance?

  • No. Their tool-less design and cartridge parts allow fast service without removing the pump from the line.

Where are Vogelsang pumps manufactured?

  • Primarily in Germany, with global facilities ensuring quality and timely parts supply.

Can Vogelsang pumps run dry or reverse?

  • Yes—rotary lobe pumps are self-priming, reversible, and dry-run capable without damage.

How do I size a Vogelsang rotary lobe pump?

  • Include flow rate, solids content, viscosity, and desired material in your inquiry—our engineers assist with model selection.

Does Cummins‑Wagner offer support and service?

  • Yes. We provide installation, commissioning, parts inventory, and 24/7 emergency support across MD, PA & VA.

Your Local Vogelsang Experts

Serving MD, PA & VA from offices in Annapolis Junction, Elizabethtown, Ashland, and Salisbury. Trust Cummins‑Wagner for precision pump and grinder solutions that deliver uptime, efficiency, and local support.