Sykes Pumps add Environmental System to Hire Fleet

An Andrews Sykes product story

Edited by the Buildingtalk editorial team Dec 12, 2005

Super Wispa has been developed by supply and hire specialists Sykes Pumps to provide 24 hour pumping at noise levels which are well within current HSE requirements.

A new pump, designed for construction, water and waste and quarrying applications is designed with environmental performance and protection very much in mind.

Super Wispa has been developed by supply and hire specialists Sykes Pumps to provide 24 hour pumping at noise levels which are well within current HSE requirements.

With noise pollution a major issue in urban areas where construction or emergency flood control takes place, minimising the decibel level was a prime consideration for designers at Sykes Pumps.

In addition to its silenced exhaust, a number of other features including double bunding, an integral bund alarm and vapour filters to prevent oil mists during system priming.

An optional telemetry system provides remote alarms and diagnostic facilities, along with automatic fail-safe shutdown.

Sykes Pumps' Super Wispa, available in 4, 6 and 8 inch sizes, is completely self contained and can be delivered direct to site from one of the thirty one Andrews Sykes hire centres situated around the UK.