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The Social Pump : Images & Videos from Instagram
So as I trawl the net, I come across many pictures of the handpumps we make, some funny, some interesting and some plain poignant. I present below some of the more striking ones for your consideration, do let me know in the comments below what you think of them.. I love how the handpumps are installed in freezing conditions… View this post on Instagram The freezing Handpump❄️☃️ #incredibleindia #handpump #snow #winter #nature #freezingcold #blessed #grateful #lifeisbeautiful #2019✨ A post shared by Priyank Shastri (@priyankshastri) on Jan 13, 2019 at 8:47pm PST Car Tyre used as the end point of the lever…. View this post on Instagram The centre…
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Extra Deepwell Vs. Normal Mark 2
So Many times our customers ask us about the differences and uses of the 2 pumps, The Extra Deepwell Hand Pump and the Normal Mark 2 handpump. Basically the short answer is this : Extra Deepwell is a version of Mark 2 hand pump which is suitable for a water table depth of 50 to 90 meters whereas the normal mark 2 works from a depth of 15 to 50 meters. The Main design differences in the pump lie in the following areas : The Pump Head Assembly: The Head Assembly of the extra deepwell is broader , the stand assembly is taller and the handle is thicker. Beyond 60…
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Importance of Quality Packing for Hand Pumps
I am often asked why SKI pumps are more expensive compared to some other low cost suppliers. One of the reasons is how we pack the pumps. We understand that once we dispatch the pumps, they have to not only undergo a long journey over potentially rough and inclement weather, they will also be transshipped at various places and they will undergo multiple changes of vehicles, loading, unloading , maybe long term storage etc before they are commissioned. That is the the reason we use the sturdiest packing method possible, even though it adds substantially to the cost of the pumps. To put it in concrete terms, the monetary difference…
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UNICEF animation on how mark 2 works
Hi, As i was browsing I came across this video about India Mark 2, shows nicely how the pump works. Although the choice of accompanying song is a bit quirky to say the least, still hope you like it. Sharad
