• Jul , 06 2021

There are many different types of pumps on the market. Not sure whether to choose a centrifugal pump or diaphragm pump? Know the difference between centrifugal pumps and diaphragm pumps before you buy. The type of pump you'll need will depend on your application, including: The type of liquid you wish to pump The distance you wish to move the liquid The volume you need to achieve over a specific t...

• Jul , 13 2021

There are many benefits to having a well water system instead of being tied into a municipal water supply. The biggest advantage is having your own source of water and not having to pay for high water bills. If you’re building a new home or discover it’s time to replace your current well pump, you may not be sure what’s the best option. Allow us to explain the different types of pumps available. T...

• Jul , 13 2021

If you use a well water system to deliver water to your house, you might want to know how it works. Not only to kill the curiosity, but knowing how a deep well water pump works can help you understand what to watch for if there is a problem. Each house in a neighborhood has their own well to draw water from. At the heart of each system is a pump. Whether a jet pump or a submersible pump, they work...

• Aug , 16 2021

Routine cleaning and sanitising of public spaces is an essential part of preventing the spread of the current coronavirius known as COVID-19. Are you doing your bit to reduce the spread COVID-19 in your public spaces? A consistent, controlled spray is one key to effective disinfecting. There should be no run off or waste of the solution. A Catflo rechargeable sprayer with an adjustable nozzle will...

• Aug , 24 2021

Regular and frequent inspections of your Automatic Bilge Pump for marine is a must and should be included in the vessels overall preventative maintenance program. This helps you know when to replace worn or damaged components (bad float switches, deteriorated hoses) before they fail. Before you set sail, its always a good idea to make sure the pump has power and is working properly, keeping i...

• Sep , 13 2021

Water pumps  and Diaphragm Water Pumps are powerful devices, capable of channeling large amounts of fluid and trash from one place to another in a short period of time. However, some practice and care is required in order to properly operate a pump. This is especially true when pumping water uphill! If you live in the American Midwest and your surroundings are flat, you may not need to do thi...

• Oct , 08 2021

The ability of a pump to self-prime can be affected by several factors. 1. AIR LEAK IN SUCTION LINE As fluid recirculates in the pump and forces air out of the discharge chamber, it’s trying to create an area of low pressure. However, if With all types of pump, the suction line must be air-tight.  If air continues to be drawn into the pump, the pressure is never reduced and fluid is not drawn...

• Oct , 19 2021

Brewing beer at home is easy. If you can make macaroni and cheese from the box without help, then you can make beer. 4 basic steps: Note: This is an overview of basic beer making for home brewing craft beer recipes. Step 1: Preparation 1. Collect your brewing equipment. you need to: Brewing kettle Fermentation tank + air lock Funnel (optional) Disinfectant Automatic siphon Mixing spoon Beer recipe...

• Oct , 25 2021

People living in rural areas may think that irrigation is necessary to grow crops. Families living in the city may be more familiar with helping to care for their lawns and making them look more level and dense. In either case, the electric water pump used for irrigation may be the device found in use. Let's take a closer look at these systems. The basic system starts with the pump. To determine w...