Hand Pump: No.6 Pump
Technical Data
Type of pump: | Suction pump |
Range of lift: | 6 meters |
Performance: | 45 liters p. minute at 5 meters |
Diameter of water well: | min. 100mm |
Type of well: | Drilled or digged water wells |
General Information about the No.6 Hand Pumps
The No. 6 hand-pump is a vacuum pump with a water lift height of only 6 meters, for dug or drilled wells. The cylinder diameter is 89mm and the upstroke height is 215mm.
These hand pumps are installed and maintained using commonly available tools. They are mainly used in developing regions such as Africa, India, South America and Asia for pumping water.