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Lead-lag

A multi-pump control that runs a lead pump and stages lag pumps on as demand climbs, rotating which pump leads to spread wear

Used across 4 Anvilfield field guides, most in Plumbing.

Also defined as

  • Datacenter: A pump arrangement where one runs and a standby starts on demand or on a failure, a common N+1 form
  • HVAC: Which machine starts first and which follows, rotated to equalize runtime on like equipment

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