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| Specifications |
- Can pump 500 gallons (2000 liters)
of water per day, with sufficient wind
- Pumps water up to 175 feet (50 meters) high
- Raises water from a source up to 25 feet (7.5 meters)
below the pump, reduced at high elevations
- Pumps water in wind speeds as low as 2 mph (1 meter/sec)
- Tail-less down-wind design
- Sturdy construction — can withstand strong winds
- Corrosion-resistant pump construction (brass, stainless steel,
and bronze)
- Six-bladed, 6-foot (1.8-meter) diameter rotor
- 11.5-foot (3.5-meter) mast, can be optionally extended to 22.25
feet (6.8 meters)
- 1-inch (25-mm) ID inlet
- 3/4-inch (20-mm) ID outlet
- Can be mounted on an a slab — no need for a heavy foundation
block
- Secured with guy wires to ground screw anchors
- Can be erected by one or two people in a few hours
- Simple maintenance
- periodic greasing of moving parts
- periodic checking of guy wire tension
- occasional inexpensive
o-ring replacement
- even rarer replacement of the main leather cup washer
- Shipping weight: 150 pounds (70 kg) for the complete windmill water pump
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