Reliable, robust, and high quality hand pump for installation in wells and boreholes up to 100 m deep.
Note: Guide prices, for various depths, are given on the Specification tab.
Oxfam supports the use of the BluePump. The quality of the components and build are extremely high. This unit shows significant improvements in reliability and longevity over other manufacturers' pumps, especially at depths over 50 m. The higher initial cost will be offset by the lower costs of maintenance and the inconvenience of pump down time.
The Supply Centre can offer quotes for other types of hand pump. For example, if an area has successful operation and maintenance of another brand it may be advantageous to supply the same type.
Any quotation for hand pumps will require detailed information, such as:
The longevity of an handpumps dependent on a number of crucial factors:
Note: Guide prices, for various depths, are given on the Specification tab.
Oxfam supports the use of the BluePump. The quality of the components and build are extremely high. This unit shows significant improvements in reliability and longevity over other manufacturers' pumps, especially at depths over 50 m. The higher initial cost will be offset by the lower costs of maintenance and the inconvenience of pump down time.
The Supply Centre can offer quotes for other types of hand pump. For example, if an area has successful operation and maintenance of another brand it may be advantageous to supply the same type.
Any quotation for hand pumps will require detailed information, such as:
- How many are required
- What are the expected depths for pump installation (for rising main quantities)
- Will the installation be 'hanging pump' (<40 m depth) or 'bottom support'.
- What spares are to be supplied with the pumps
The longevity of an handpumps dependent on a number of crucial factors:
- Quality of the components used
- Quality of the technical workmanship and supervision on site at every stage, from borehole drilling to the concrete of the well head apron.
- Availability of spare parts and skilled workers to carry out routine maintenance and repairs.
Specification
Components included
Guide Prices
NOTE: Details are listed here for the BluePump. The pump component groups are:
- Pump-head standard set
Blue Box pump head
Blue Cap: bearings, nuts and bolts, conical seat, manual etc
Handle - standard 1.2 m for up to 65 m depth: with counter weight for up to 100 m depth
Cylinder and foot valve assembly
Installation materials: PVC glue and solvent, rope and pipe clamps -
Rising Main assembly set 2 m
Pipe, plain ends, PVC
Socket, plain, PVC
Pump rods, threaded, stainless steel
Spacers, lock nuts, connecting nut - for pump rods -
Bottom Support pipe set 2m - Used for depths greater than 40 m
Pipe, plain ends, PVC
Foot plug -
Bottom Support Screen set 2m
Screen, 0.5 mm slots, 2 m length, plain ends, PVC -
Installation accessories and tools
Box of equipment for each installation team (not per pump)
Components included
Line# | Quantity | Unit | Description |
1 | 1 | Each | Bluepump standard set without handle |
2 | 1 | Each | Bluepump handle 1.2 m - for 15-65m |
3 | 33 | Set(s) | Rising main assembly 2m: PVC pipe, pipe socket, pump rod, spacer |
4 | 6 | Set(s) | Bottom support pipe set 14m: PVC filter screen, 2m, 0.75 mm slots, sockets, PVC pipe, footplug |
5 | 1 | Set(s) | Bottom support screen set |
Tools and Accessories - one per installation team | |||
Line# | Quantity | Unit | Description |
6 | 1 | Kit(s) | Tool kit, standard |
7 | 1 | Each | Pipe clamp (two piece) |
8 | 1 | Each | Installation plate |
9 | 1 | Each | Rod clamp |
10 | 1 | Each | Fishing tool - for PVC pipes |
11 | 1 | Each | Fishing tool - for pump rods |
12 | 1 | Each | Glue, 1 litre - for PVC pipes |
13 | 1 | Each | Solvent, 1 litre - for PVC pipes |
Guide Prices
Pump Depth (m) | Installation type | Guide price (€) |
---|---|---|
20 | Hanging pump | 2,100 |
40 | Hanging pump | 2,400 |
40 | Bottom Support - borehole 50 m depth | 2,540 |
60 | Bottom Support - borehole 80 m depth | 3,050 |
80 | Bottom Support - borehole 100 m depth | 3,450 |
- Ready To Ship: 6 weeks
- Made In: Netherlands
- Packaging: Wooden Crate