Supply
by Therese Dunphy,
Editor-in-Chief
tdunphy@randallreilly.com
PUMP IT UP... AND OUT
Keep your operation dry with an assortment of pumps for the market.
High-head pump
Weir Minerals says its new line of Multiflo dewatering pumps can be modified to handle the
largest open mine pits with the harshest water conditions. According to the company, two of the
units — the MF-90V high-flow pump and the MF210MV high-head pump — can be custom
built to suit any mine-specific application, ensuring top performance and improving productivity.
Weir Minerals | www.weirminerals.com
Portable pump
Thompson's JSC Series Solids Handling Enviroprime pump is made of heavy-duty cast-iron construction, and can dry-prime and re-prime automatically. The portable line features pumps that range
from 3 to 18 inches and are designed for high flows to 11,000 gallons per minute, maximum
heads to 660 feet, and up to 255 psi. These end-suction centrifugal pumps can handle solids up to
4 inches and are available coupled to EPA Tier-compliant engines or electric motors.
Thompson Pump | www.thompsonpump.com
Large discharge capacity
Subaru Trash Pumps are centrifugal-type pumps available with 2-, 3-, and 4-inch discharge
outlets. Powered by a Subaru overhead cam or overhead valve gasoline engine, they can
deliver volumes of 185 to 528 gallons per minute. The feature a cast-iron volute and threeblade impeller, as well as a replaceable wear plate, to ensure long life and low maintenance.
Subaru Industrial Power Products | www.subarupower.com
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High-wear abilities
Piranha industrial duty dewatering pumps are available in a variety of models ranging
from 1 to 45 horsepower with flows up to 1,800 gallons per minute and heads to 450
feet. These pumps are constructed of silicon carbide mechanical seals for abrasion resistance, aircraft quality aluminum body for reduced weight and portability, hardened stainless steel impeller and shaft, rubber lined casing, and thermal overload motor protection.
Piranha Pumps & Dredges | www.pirahnapump.com
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