India Mark 2 and 3
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India Mark ll pump
The India Mark II Pump is a robust conventional lever action handpump. It is designed for heavy-duty use, serving communities of 300 persons. The maximum recommended lift is 50 m. The India Mark II is a public domain pump defined by Indian Standards and RWSN specifications. The India Mark II pump is not corrosion resistant. It requires special skills for installation as well as for the maintenance; it is not considered to be a VLOM pump. It is suitable for a depth of upto 50 meters. The pump body parts are Hot-Dip Galvanized and as such are extremely durable over the years.
The India Mark 2 Pumps is also available in the following versions:
- Force & Lift India Mark 2
- With a choice of stands like Telescopic, 3 legged, Square pedestal, Vergnet type stand, etc.
- Extra Deepwell India Mark 2
- Ghana Modified India Mark 2.
For places where the water is very corrosive, the following components are available:
- Stainless Steel Connecting Rods
- Stainless Steel Riser Pipes
- Stainless Steel Cylinder Assembly with all Stainless Steel cylinder components
- PVC Riser Pipes
Acknowledgements
- India Mark II Pump. RWSN.
- India Mark ll Handpump. S.K. Industries
