Vertical Sump Drainers
Product Overview
ZIRCO distributes EPG SurePump™ vertical sump drainers designed for efficient leachate and wastewater management in landfill and remediation applications. These direct-installation systems offer flow ranges from 1 to 850 GPM with durable stainless steel construction for harsh environmental conditions.
Available in multiple series configurations to match specific application requirements, with options ranging from compact 1/3 HP units to powerful 60 HP systems. Features include E-Glide™ bearings for extended service life and various cable jacket materials for chemical compatibility.
Technical Specifications
Flow Range by Series
| Series | Flow Range (GPM) | Nominal Flow (GPM) |
|---|---|---|
| Series - 2 | 1-14 | 10 |
| Series - 3 | 10-20 | 15 |
| Series - 5 | 15-30 | 25 |
| Series - 7 | 20-50 | 35 |
| Series - 9 | 20-50 | 45 |
| Series - 11 | 35-80 | 62 |
| Series - 14 | 45-95 | 77 |
| Series - 18 | 20-120 | 85 |
| Series - 31 | 50-200 | 150 |
| Series - 47 | 75-300 | 230 |
| Series - 61 | 50-400 | 300 |
| Series - 77 | 75-500 | 385 |
| Series - 95 | 95-680 | 475 |
| Series - 125 | 125-850 | 625 |
Component Materials
| Component | Standard | 316 Stainless Steel |
|---|---|---|
| Check Valve Housing | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Check Valve | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Check Valve Seat | E-Glide™ | Special Order |
| Diffuser Chamber | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Impeller Seal Ring | E-Glide™ | Special Order |
| Impeller | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Motor Adapter | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Inlet Screen | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Pump Shaft | 304/431 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Coupling | 304/420/431 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Fasteners | 304 Stainless Steel | Special Order |
| Bearings | E-Glide™ | Special Order |
Motor Specifications by Application
| Component | 1/3 to 2 HP Pollution Recovery | 3 to 60 HP Sandfighter |
|---|---|---|
| End Bell Castings | 304 Stainless Steel over Iron | 304 Stainless Steel over Iron |
| Stator Shell | 301 Stainless Steel | 301 Stainless Steel |
| Shaft Extension | 303 Stainless Steel | 303 Stainless Steel |
| Fasteners | 316 Stainless Steel | 300 Stainless Steel |
| Seal Cover | Tefzel | Sintered Bronze |
| Shaft Seal | Viton | Viton, Carbon, Ceramic Face Seal |
| Diaphragm | Viton | Nitrile Rubber |
| Diaphragm Plate | 304 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Diaphragm Spring | 302 Stainless Steel | 302 Stainless Steel |
| Diaphragm Cover | 316 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Slinger | Viton | Nitrile Rubber |
| Lead Sleeve | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Lead Jam Nut | 316 Stainless Steel | N/A |
| Lead Jam Clamp | N/A | N/A |
| Lead Potting | Epoxy | Epoxy |
| Lead Sleeve | Viton | Viton |
Cable Jacket Material Properties
| Property | CP Cable | SBR Rubber | SO Neoprene | PVC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaged Physicals | ||||
| Tensil Strength (psi) | 2500 | 1420 | 1630 | 1410 |
| 100% Modulus (psi) | 340 | 690 | 770 | 780 |
| Elongation (%) | 650 | 300 | 300 | 330 |
| Low Temperature Properties | ||||
| Brittle Point (°F) | < -100 | -52 | -38 | -32 |
| Cold Bend @ -35°C | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Cold Bend @ -50°C | Pass | Pass | Fail | Fail |
| Cold Bend @ -65°C | Pass | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Chemical Resistance | ||||
| Water Resistance | Excellent | Good | Good | Excellent |
| Acid Resistance | Excellent | Good | Good | Good |
| Alkali Resistance | Excellent | Good | Good | Good |
| Aliphatic (gasoline, kerosene) | Excellent | Average | Average | Good |
| Aromatic Hydrocarbons | Excellent | Average | Average | Average |
| Oil Resistance | Excellent | Average | Average | Excellent |
Legend: E = Excellent, G = Good, A = Average. Ratings based on average performance of general purpose compounds.
Product Literature & Resources
Technical Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow range of vertical sump drainers?
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Our vertical sump drainers offer flow ranges from 1 to 850 GPM, with multiple series configurations available to match specific application requirements.
What materials are used in construction?
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Standard construction features 304 stainless steel for critical components including the check valve housing, diffuser chamber, impeller, and motor adapter. 316 stainless steel is available as a special order option for enhanced corrosion resistance.
Where are vertical sump drainers typically used?
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Vertical sump drainers are commonly used in landfill leachate collection systems, groundwater remediation projects, and industrial wastewater applications. They're designed for direct-installation in sumps, wells, and collection pits.
What horsepower options are available?
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We offer configurations ranging from 1/3 HP pollution recovery models to 60 HP Sandfighter units for heavy-duty applications with high solids content. Multiple series options ensure the right pump for your specific requirements.
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