UGANDA U3 MODIFIED HAND PUMP

SALIENT FEATURES DATA

• Variable handle settings suit changes in static water levels.

• 225 mm stroke length of the handle provides a water discharge of 15 litres per minute per 40 strokes with an installation depth range between 15 m to 45 m below ground water.

• Easy to install, can be accomplished by village women mechanics.

• Cone Plate and rubber Cone for improved attachment of uPVC Riser pipe to pump body.

• Alternative stainless steel lined cylinder is available for aggressive water conditions.

• Quick release eye & hook ‘tool-less’ ends on connecting rods with rubber centralisers, are standard supply. These facilitate maintenance and protect the riser pipe against internal wear.

• The VLOM (Village Level Operation and Maintenance) design has been developed for easy handling of maintenance problems without the need of special skills.

• Non-corrosive underground components are capable of handling corrosive water and therefore will last longer.

• Lightweight µPVC riser pipes; easy installation & inexpensive.

• Adjustable handle to suit varying installation depths.

• Three options for pedestal designs are available:

• Square flanged.

•  Three legged.

• Skat -4, pedestaly with anchor assembly.

• Cup Seal, U-Seal, bobbins and ‘O’ Rings are of Nitrile Rubber and Plunger Rod of Stainless Steel.

• Each rod is provided with a Rubber Centralizer to avoid contact with µPVC Riser Pipe.

• µPVC Cylinder 50 mm ID with Gun Metal Plunger Assembly / Inter changeable Plunger and Foot Valve

• Each pipe is provided with a Rubber Centraliser to avoid contact with Casing Pipe.

• The FGRP connecting rods (glass fibre reinforced plastic), which provide the same advantages of mils steel & stainless steel, yet are light weight and long lasting.

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