04 February 2022

discharge water at the required quantity and

pressure

used for raising water from depths beyond normal acting as low-level suction strainer
suction lift,
convert a small quantity of water at high pressure to a large
volume of water at low pressure.
raise water from the last 15m of depth
useful for pumping out cellars and basements as they are
extremely small,
easily portable and do not create any poisonous
atmosphere as there are no exhaust fumes
The body is open at the base through a strainer, and the rush of the
water through the jet draws water in through the strainer.
always utilized in conjunction with some other knot and is
used to maintain the proper orientation of the object being hoisted.
operated by forcing water through a jet in the main body of the
pump Half hitch

Ejector pump
no moving parts which can fail and no damage is done to the
ejector pump if the pressure falls, if the strainer fouls up or if the
suction
comes out of water.

designed to float on the

Pumps surface of the water and
hence the impeller
use becomes submerged so
that there is positive
priming, giving immediate
delivery of water

Floating pump

pump water up to 25 mm
depth of water.
designed to be fixed on the chassis of the
trailer.

Trailer pump

powered by
diesel engines and are complete with self starters,
accelerators and generators
Water/foam fire-fighting trailer are for
industrial use.
tank holding some 910 L of liquid
Self-propelled pumps are the main pumps of the firefighting service.
They are only suitable for use where there
is an extensive road system and an ample supply of water

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