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The U3M Pump is a conventional lever action handpump developed in Uganda. The "M" stands for modified, so the U3 pump has been modified in the U3M version. It is designed for heavy-duty use, serving communities of up to 300 persons. The maximum recommended lift is 45 m.

===Acknowledgements===

* [http://www.rural-water-supply.net/en/implementation/public-domain-handpumps/u3m-pump Implementation • Handpump Technology U3M Pump]. RWSN.

* P.A. Harvey. [http://wedc.lboro.ac.uk/docs/research/WEJW2/Report_-_Uganda.pdf Sustainable Handpump Projects in Africa Report on Fieldwork in Uganda.] February 10 – 14, 2003. Water, Engineering and Development Centre Loughborough University (WEDC), 2002.

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