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    mariraj Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 6, 2010, 10:00 PM
    What are the parameters to be considered while selecting a pump?


    What are the various factor considering while selecting a pump?
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    massplumber2008 Posts: 12,832, Reputation: 1212
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    Oct 7, 2010, 04:57 AM

    Hi Mariraj

    What kind of pump? A submersible pump? A sump pump? A sewage ejector pump?

    The most important factors with any pump will be:

    Height
    Distance
    Volume of water or waste

    Let me know more...

    Mark
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    Oct 7, 2010, 06:21 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by mariraj View Post
    what are the parameters to be considered while selecting a pump?


    what are the various factor considering while selecting a pump?
    Mark gave you as much information as he could with the information you provided.
    What will the pump be used for? Residential? Commercial?
    How much capacity will you need?
    What sort of well are we talking about? Shallow? Deep?
    In short, you haven't furnished enough information to get a answer.
    Regards, Tom
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