Crane Pumps & Systems recently announced the launch of its 8-inch and 10-inch Barnes Sithe submersible chopper pumps. With this product extension, Sithe chopper pumps are available from 3 hp to 150 hp in 3-, 4-, 6-, 8- and 10-inch discharge sizes.

With flows exceeding 4,800 gpm and heads up to 140 feet, these large chopper pumps are a great pump choice for tough solids-laden applications including municipal sewage and stormwater in high-flow lift stations, master stations, plant intake, screenings transfer, sludge transfer, return activated sludge and waste activated sludge.

Pump features

The 8- and 10-inch Sithe chopper pumps are equipped with patented open-center cutting technology that slices through even the most troublesome solids in the waste stream. The Sithe provides value to customers in the form of superior nonclogging and solids size-reduction capability, high reliability, ease of maintenance, low life cycle cost and low lead times.

Some of Sithe’s market distinguishing features include long-life heat-treated stainless steel blades, field replaceable cutters, quick disconnect plug-and-play cord, optional high-chrome impellers, a motor that is variable-frequency drive compatible and liquid cooled, dual- and tri-voltage motors, high-quality commercially available seals, and moisture detection sensor. 

Crane Pumps & Systems manufacturers high-quality pumps, packaged systems, accessories and services. The Crane Pumps & Systems family of brands provides solutions for municipal, commercial building, industrial, residential building and military pump market segments. With over a century of experience, the company serves the ever changing needs in today’s pumping marketplace. Crane Pumps & Systems’ commitment to excellence is carried through to the manufacturing, sales, distribution and service components of the business. Its employees are committed to engineering and producing durable and sustainable pumps, delivered with low lead time. 

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