As Mines and Quarries go deeper the Xtra High Head automatic priming solids handling pumpset is designed to dewater more efficiently and effectively. Boasting one of the best shaft stiffness ratio’s of any automatic priming pump on the market the Sykes Xtra High Head range provides the reliability to meet the market expectations.
Sykes engineers have ensured that the enormous pressures and heads associated with such performance do not compromise seal integrity through shaft flexing. Sykes Xtra High Head Pump range caters to the demands of the global mining ndustry and all models have the ability to operate unattended at high discharge heads.
KEY FEATURES
- Low fuel usage
- Reduced engine sizes
- Lower maintenance costs
- Dry self prime and reprime
- Close coupled SAE Bearing Frames
- Suction lifts to 9m
- Operates in ‘snore’ conditions
- Vacuum Priming option available for ground dewatering
- Diesel, electric or hydraulic drive
- Solids handling
- Simple maintenance
- Replaceable wear parts
- Chassis - skid, road tow, wheeled, caged
- Powered by Perkins or Cat Engines.
- Other engines available on request
- Sykes purpose built Control panel