LPM Discharge Capacity

The amount of water a pump can expel is measured in ‘litres per minute’ (LPM), this allows you to gauge how quickly a pump will drain the water.

Vertical Suction Lift

If you are picking up a water pump for a flooded basement, draining a pond or similar, then it is important to consider if the distance between the water and the pump is enough to get it to the pump for discharge.

Maximum Head Lift

The Maximum Head Lift will let you know what the total height of the pump is from the water source to the discharge point.

Condition of Water

Is the water to be pumped fresh water or salt water and will there be debris in the water to consider?

Type of Pump

There are different types of water pumps, depending on the job you need it for. The pumps that we deem ideal for flood water would be