Friday, 22 May 2015

Why India Mark II hand pump is exceptional?



The India Mark II hand pump is a strong conventional pump that has an action hand lever attached to it. It is used for drawing water from deep wells and serving various communities that have a large number of people. The maximum lift of the pump is 50 meters. This pump is defined as per the Indian Standards and is suitable to use in the public domain. The material is not resistant to corrosion. However, the installation process may require technical guidance and maintenance from time to time. This is why; it is not considered to be a village level operation and maintenance pump. Various standardized manufacturing details come with the pump and can be used for suitable depth of the well. The deep well pumps of this type often demand the use of high quality tools that will be used for installing them.


The main parts of the pump involve:
·         Pump head
·         Pump stand
·         Handle made with galvanized steel
The other components that are used in the pump consist of a cylinder that is made with cast iron and lined using brass for maintaining the temperature. The plunger is guarded with a seal that is made out of rubber. The pump rods and the pipes are connected using thread connectors. Since, this pump is not resistant to corrosion, it should not be used in the areas where there is a huge flow of water and the pH level is above 6.5. All the parts that are seen above the ground will can be repaired with the help of local repairers while the parts that are placed below the ground, may demand a reliable quality control. Only after they are maintained regularly, the longevity of the pump will be increased and it can be used for a long time as well. The cost of tooling is quite expensive; therefore, the manufacturers will arrange only limited production of this pump.


When the India Mark II hand pump will be used in the area where the water is quite aggressive, the pump material may be subjected to pitting and it may even affect the interior parts. Therefore, it is necessary to install them as per the guidelines that are provided by the manufacturer. With a thorough and meticulous care as well as maintenance, the pump can be used without any hassles. Moreover, you can also save the cost for timely repairs.

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Know more about different types of hand pump



The functionality of the hand pump is to lift the water from the ground. Since there is an increase in the demand for the hand pump, there is the development of many manufacturing companies of it. If you take a look around the market, you will come across a large variety of the hand pump. People often get confused when they are given multiple options. Choosing the right supplier is imperative so that you can get the high quality hand pump for your work. The Afridev hand pump with low performance level can lift water up to 0 to 15 meter distance. However, therein also the viability of the pump that can lift water up to 0 to 25 meters of the distance. Well, when you are making the purchase you should consider the level of the water well where you are going to use the hand pump. Choosing the right isas imperative as if you do not choose the right hand pump they would be in loss. Hence, measure the level of ground water before choosing the hand pump.

If the level of the ground water is too deep and there is required of the water to be lifted up to, the 45 meters then you should opt for the high lift pump. It is because they are specially designed to lift the water to a high level. Of all the types of pump that are available around the globe, the high lift pump holds the second place as it is one of the successful in its functionality. The non-piston pumps have a rotating rod. It is the one that brings the water up to the high level. It helps the water to progress from the ground level.  The rotating rod generates the progressive capacity. This type of pump is very popular. There is availability of various suppliers of such Afridev hand pump. However, it is better you opt for one that have a good reputation in the market. It will ensure that you will be given quality hand pump that will match up your needs. Moreover, it will provide consistent functionality for a long time. Most of the farmers opt for the pump that consumes less amount of electricity but provides efficient services.


Well your work is not over once you purchase the hand pump. It also requires regular maintenance so that it can perform its task and maintains a good consistency in its functionality. You can hire a professional expert in this type of work. The expert will visit your place after every time interval to keep a check on the hand pump. If there is any problem related to the components or any other issues with the hand up they will let you know. The parts of hand pump are not easily available in the market. Hence, ensure that you opt for the quality hand pump at first place so that there is no requirement for replacement or repair of any part of the hand pump.

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