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Moving effluent and wastewater is a continuing challenge. Liquids can be abrasive and even corrosive so they require flexible options in pump design to combat those issues. “Our Aussie GMP effluent pumps can handle solids in suspension but we know that in some applications we see premature wear on cast iron impellers. That’s why we...Read More

A new 4″ twin impeller, self-priming fire pump has been released by Australian Pump Industries. The Aussie QPT405SLT, the pump comes with either petrol drive Honda engine or Kubota water cooled diesel engine. The combination of a huge big belly self-priming body means fast self-priming through a 7 metre vertical lift. The twin impellers deliver...Read More

A new development in trash pump technology is being offered to the market by Australian Pump Industries. The pumps are part of the company’s Aussie GMP product range and offer solids handling capability, combined with high pressure performance. Most trash pumps are reasonably low head with big open non-clog style impellers and are not suited...Read More

Australia’s dairy farmers are to be congratulated on their results. Putting aside the terrible impact of the drought, the reality is that according to the ABARE reports, Australia’s dairy farmers will see increased milk production and a recovery in global demand this year. The forecast of 9 billion litres of production in 2021 is based...Read More

The recent rains have led to excellent farming conditions. This also means an increased risk of fast-moving grass fires this summer. Fire Authorities have had limited capacity for backburning this winter. Conditions are now heating up leaving many rural areas vulnerable again this year. After living through last year’s black summer, Aussie Pumps is gearing...Read More

When Australian Pump launched their Aussie GMP 2” through to 4” super heavy duty cast iron semi trash pumps, they originally had construction sites and tanker operators in mind. It wasn’t long before the same pumps, used in those applications with either engine or hydraulic drive, were also finding a niche in livestock effluent disposal....Read More

Rapid Spray is one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of polyethylene free-standing water cartage tanks. Based in Singleton in New South Wales, they have a huge range from 400 litres to big modular water tanks up to 36,000 litres. The latest development from Rapid for the rental market is their “Hire Ranger” single axle heavy duty...Read More

When Australian Pump built the first Cobra drain cleaning Jetter 20 years ago, the company didn’t realise it was the beginning of a dynamic product development program. The result has been a range of high pressure Jetters that are technically faster, safer and more efficient than conventional “Eels” or other electro-mechanical drain cleaning equipment. “We’re...Read More

Australian Pump, Australia’s leading supplier and manufacturer of lightweight, portable fire pumps is campaigning to bring quality supply to consumers. They list five factors to consider when buying a quality pump to protect your property this bushfire season. They are as follows; 1. Pump Performance Check out the actual pump performance curve of the product...Read More