The Floating Suction System, used in conjunction with an diesel motor and pump
is the most efficient and easy way to install diesel pump station.
- The Floating Suction System is easy to prime with an optional foot valve or exhaust primer.
- Self leveling fiberglass floats automatically adjust to varying water
levels.
- The hydraulically operated wheel assembly locks down for transport and
retracts above the water line while floating giving you more flexibility in
choosing a pump site.
- The Floating Suction System is available in diameters of 6", 8", 10", 12",
14", 16" and lengths up to 50'.
- An optional self cleaning screen is available for use in sprinkler
applications. Plugged nozzles are virtually eliminated when using our
screen with sprinkler systems.
- The optional flip-up screen is also available in either self cleaning or
flood styles. The flip-up screen allows you to wench you screen out of the
water for easier cleaning or repair.
- The ball and socket coupler makes installing the Floating Suction much easier. It
allows up to 20º of angle between the Floating Suction and the pump.
- The Floating Suction System is used in: Rivers, Streams, Lakes, Ponds, and Lagoons.

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