News
This is the news section for Pioneer in which we publish recent announcements, new projects or new prodcts. Array ( [en] => English [fr] => French [de] => German [es] => Spanish [ar] => Arabic )Pioneer Pump News for 2010
- Monday, 4th January 2010
Pioneer Pump one of the world leaders in mine dewatering pumps, is pleased to announce the launch if its new range of extreme pressure pumps with the immediate availability of the of the new 8X6 pump.
Capable of flows up to 800m3/hr and pressures of up to 200m the new pump adds to the already high performance extreme pressure pumps used by major mining companies around the world.
Designed to be powered by engines and motors up to 700HP, the pump comes with the legendary Pioneer rugged build quality which includes Ductile Iron construction, CA6NM impellers as well as hardened 17-4PH stainless steel shafts for longer life in arduous conditions seen in the mines.
Simon Ruffles said, GM for Pioneer Pump, ' The new 8X6 fills the hole we had in pressures over 150m. With this new pump we can dewater a mine that is 600 feet deep at over 1500gpm and yet have a 20 foot lift from with water source meaning a lot less down time for the mines.'
Pioneer Pump in the UK already have sold units into the oilfield for high pressure applications where an emergency need for a pump in the North Sea saw Pioneer mobilise and have a pump on the dockside on Christmas eve 12 hours after first receiving the call.
For further information on the new range of pumps, contact Pioneer Pump at their UK operations.
