Gorman-Rupp Australia
For more than 80 years, Gorman-Rupp has manufactured high-quality pumps and pumping systems required for lasting service in the municipal, wastewater, sewage, industrial, construction, petroleum and OEM markets.
“It is our practice to enter a field of pumping service only when able to provide a superior product with better performance”.
J.C Gorman and H.E Rupp
Quality Sewage, Wastewater and Industrial Self-Priming Pumps
Hydro Innovations is the ‘exclusive distributor’ of Gorman-Rupp pumps which are the world leaders in self-priming centrifugal wastewater pump technology and additionally manufactures the most rugged and dependable fuel pumps, gear pumps, prime assisted pumps, and packaged pump stations.
Kevin Jamie, Regional Sales Manager Gorman Rupp, Oceania & South East Asia visits Garry Grant, General Manger and Phil Rothheudt, NSW Regional Manger of Hydro Innovations
Gorman-Rupp pumps suit a range of applications: wastewater pumping, sewage pumping, industrial waste pumping, grey water pumping and dewatering.
Gorman-Rupp is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of self-priming sewage pumps and wastewater pumping equipment, and has been for more than 75 years. They offer a diverse range of high performance, high-quality, reliable pumps and pumping systems required for lasting service in wastewater pumps, sewage pumps, industrial waste, petroleum, fire and OEM markets.
In an industry that lacked a clear market leader, J.C Gorman and H.E Rupp saw an opportunity to excel, establishing their new company upon a mission statement that dictated it would “enter a field of pumping service only when able to provide superior products with better performance.” This reflects the business goals and attitudes that Hydro Innovations also strives for. A relationship was forged and now Hydro Innovations is the exclusive distributor for Gorman-Rupp pumps in Australia.
Hydro Innovations Regional Manager, Graeme Spence and Gorman-Rupp Regional Sales Manager for Oceania and South East Asia, Kevin Jamie met with the Corryong CFA Group to issue one of the donated water transfer pumps.
Gorman-Rupp’s extensive line of pump products includes self-priming centrifugal pumps, submersible pumps and rotary gear pumps. A product range that goes hand in hand with the comprehensive knowledge, experience and skill that is ingrained in both Hydro Innovations and Gorman-Rupp.
In addition, Gorman-Rupp manufactures a complete line of state-of-the-art packaged lift stations and booster stations that include pumps, motors, controls, piping, accessories and enclosures.
To read more about Gorman-Rupp please visit their company website: www.grpumps.com.
Hydro Innovations are proud to be the sole distributors of Gorman-Rupp pumps in Australia.
Our products offer safer, more cost effective tailored solutions in the following areas:
Abattoir Wastewater
Wastewater pumping with Gorman-Rupp self-priming centrifugal pumps. Rugged and reliable, Gorman-Rupp pumps have large internal passages that enable them to handle ear tags, gloves and paunch pumping applications that would cause issues with most other pumps.
- pump ear tags, paunch
- self-priming
- rugged and reliable
Abattoir Lagoon Aeration
By using Venturi-Aerators, asset owners can reduce WHS risks and lower maintenance costs when compared with surface mounted aerators. Venturi-Aerators can produce the desired level of mixing and dissolved oxygen with all the equipment located on the banks of lagoons/ponds, not in/on them.
- Reduce DO
- no chemicals
- works fast
Abattoir Grey Water
Gorman-Rupp greywater pumps are self-priming with [limited] solids handling capabilities. They are high-efficiency pumps with a removable inspection cover-plate.
- self-priming
- high-efficiency pumps
- removable inspection cover
Our expert team is standing by for any questions you have about how best to configure your pump system.
Reduced energy consumption with innovative DAF Pump for Waste Water Management
Cedars Meats were impressed with the simplicity of the dissolved air flotation system and promptly arranged the purchase of an EDUR DAF pump. They have been pleased with the positive results, which include:
- A higher rate of solids removed
- less power used for the job (reducing power costs)
- less complicated controls
- low maintenance future ahead for the system
Mr Yogesh Mistry
Chief Engineer at Cedar Meats
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Hydro Innovations is proud to distribute a broad range of quality, reliable and industry-leading industrial pumps and aerators.
We are also delighted to share that Hydro Innovations is proud to be the exclusive distributor of Gorman-Rupp Pumps.
Gorman-Rupp is the world leader in self-priming centrifugal wastewater pump technology, and invests heavily in R&D, and in training for their international representatives – like Hydro Innovations.
This puts us in an excellent position to make the very best recommendations for our Australian customers.
Our other suppliers, Ragazzini of Italy and EDUR of Germany, are also world leaders in their respective technologies (Peristaltic Pumps – Ragazzini, and Specialist centrifugal pumps – EDUR).
We carry a very large inventory of pumps and spare parts for all of these brands, to help us to deliver industry-leading service.
Gorman-Rupp Pumps:
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The Gorman-Rupp Super T Series self-priming centrifugal wastewater/sewage pump has been the world benchmark for this technology since 1963 (>50 years). They have been designed for economical, trouble-free operation, with superior solids handling capability and a large inspection cover to access pump internals for service or blockage removal.
Advantages include:
- Self-Priming pump has the ability to mount high and dry above the wet well (not in it)
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues – no more working over water/heights/cranes/heavy swinging weights
- Surface-mounted pumps with easy access for monitoring or service
- Advanced safety features including pressure relief valve to protect operators
- Improved maintenance features to greatly reduce maintenance time and costs, with removable rotating assembly
- A variety of materials of construction to handle abrasive and/or corrosive fluids
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The Gorman-Rupp Super T Series pump with Eradicator™ Solids Management System are a series of self-priming centrifugal pumps designed specifically for handling municipal and industrial wastewater containing stringy, difficult-to-pump, solids in suspension (such as wet wipes, rags and feathers).
They have been designed for economical, trouble-free operation, with design features that deliver superior solids handling capability and a large inspection cover to access pump internals for service or blockage removal. Gorman-Rupp Super T Series wastewater and sewage pumps have been used for pumping of WAS and RAS and for digester recirculation with great success in wastewater treatment plants around the country, as well as food process plants, paper mills and other heavy industries. The Eradicator™ system advances the solids handling capabilities of this range.
Advantages include:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the wet well [not in it]
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Advanced safety features to protect operators
- Improved maintenance features to greatly reduce maintenance time and costs, with removable rotating assembly
- A variety of materials of construction to handle abrasive and/or corrosive fluids
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The Gorman-Rupp Ultra V Series solids handling sewage and wastewater pumps with Eradicator™ Solids Management System are a series of self-priming centrifugal pumps designed specifically for handling municipal and industrial wastewater containing stringy, difficult to pump, solids in suspension (such as “wet wipes” , rags and feathers).
They have been designed for economical, trouble-free operation, with design features that deliver superior solids handling capability and a large inspection cover to access pump internals for service or blockage removal. Gorman-Rupp Ultra V Series wastewater and sewage pumps have been used for pumping of WAS and RAS and for digester recirculation with great success in wastewater treatment plants around the country, as well as food process plants, paper mills and other heavy industries. The Eradicator™ system advances the solids handling capabilities of this range.
Advantages include:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the wet well [not in it]
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Advanced safety features to protect operators
- Improved maintenance features to greatly reduce maintenance time and costs, with removable rotating assembly
- A variety of materials of construction to handle abrasive and/or corrosive fluids
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The Gorman-Rupp G Series range of self priming positive displacement rotary gear pumps is designed to provide superior performance in the transfer of process fluids, unmatched in the industry. Available in Medium-Duty , Heavy-Duty and Extreme-Duty (abrasive service) models, pump materials include cast iron, cast steel and stainless steel.
G Series self priming pumps are manufactured with unique features that enable them to perform better and last longer on countless applications, providing quality and reliability that make the G Series the premier pump in the industry.
Advantages include:
- An automatic idler pin lubrication system uses the pumped fluid to continuously cool and lubricate the idler pin and bush to reduce wear in this area.
- An internal seal cavity venting system provides a continuous flow of liquid through the seal area, ensuring cooling and reducing pressure. This reduces seal face
- load, increasing seal life.
- A deep “end-feed” area offers superior priming performance under low inlet pressure conditions and/or high viscosity liquids.
- Easy to service
- Viscosities to 440,000 cSt
- Pressures to 20.7 bar (300 psi)
- Flows to 2200 litres per minute
- Handle a variety of liquids , including highly viscous, high temperature and abrasive fluids
- Widest range of sealing options in the industry
- High strength material eliminates the need for special steel fittings traditionally needed for viscous applications.
- Widest range of housing ports
- Widest range of bushing materials
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The Gorman-Rupp Super U Series self priming dewatering and grey water pumps combines the best features of quality trash pumps in Australia with increased fuel efficiency and higher heads to pump through smaller and/or longer discharge piping systems or overcome the losses in filter systems.
These centrifugal pumps have been designed for economical, heavy duty (24/7) trouble-free operation.
Advantages include:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the water (not in it)(to 7.6m)
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Advanced safety features to protect operators
- Improved maintenance features to greatly reduce maintenance time and costs, with removable rotating assembly
- A variety of materials of construction to handle abrasive and/or corrosive fluids
- Any engine brand required by the customer
- Choice of skid or trailer mounted configuration
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The Gorman-Rupp 80 Series range of self priming centrifugal grey water are heavy duty 24/7, quick priming “work horses” for industry. With multi-vane impellers and a “straight-in” suction design, the 80 Series pumps deliver high efficiencies and quick positive self priming.
Advantages include:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the wet well [not in it]
- Capital cost savings over wet well/ dry well constructions
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
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The Gorman-Rupp 10 Series grey water pump range of self priming centrifugal pumps and effluent pumps have been delivering excellent service to industry since 1946. With large inspection cover to access pump internals for service or blockage removal and a very thick vaned solids handling impeller, the 10 Series grey water pump are the choice for many such as abattoir, concrete batch plant or chemical plant.
10 Series Grey water pump advantages:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the wet well [not in it]
- Capital cost savings over wet well/ dry well constructions
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Improved maintenance features to greatly reduce maintenance time and costs
- A variety of materials of construction to handle abrasive and/or corrosive fluids
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The Gorman-Rupp VG and VGH Series range of standard centrifugal pumps come in two styles. A general purpose style (VG) for clean liquids and a heavy duty style (VGH) for clean petroleum fluids as well as dirty water and mild abrasives.
The VG centrifugal pump has a cast iron casing and impeller, whereas the VGH centrifugal pump has a ductile iron casing, cast iron impeller with replaceable iron wear rings and a tungsten carbide/silicon carbide cartridge type mechanical seal with fluorocarbon elastomers.
Advantages include:
- High efficiency
- Ethanol capable [with a seal upgrade]
- Low lifecycle costs
- Hand primer kit available in some centrifugal pump models
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The Gorman-Rupp D Series range of mechanical diaphragm pumps are designed to pump sludge, slurry, mud and other heavy liquids. Both models (3D and 4D) are self-priming sludge pumps and available as “bare shaft” diaphragm pumps or mounted with electric motors.
Advantages include:
- Self priming to 7.6m
- DuraBlue 1000 diaphragms for the 3” (75mm) pump
- Neoprene diaphragms for the 4” (100mm) pump
- Built-in flap valves
- Handles 57mm spherical solids
- Wheel kit standard on both models of sludge pump
- Available in 3” (75mm) and 4” (100mm) sizes
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The Gorman-Rupp PAH Series of prime assist (also known as dry prime or auto prime) centrifugal pumps are capable of delivering high heads and/or high flows for applications from wastewater bypassing to mine dewatering.
Field adjustable running clearances mean this pump can be kept at peak efficiency and left in the field for longer (instead of having a trip back to the workshop for a wear ring change).
Advantages include:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the water (not in it)(to 7.6m)
- Low cost of ownership
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Improved maintenance features to greatly reduce maintenance time and costs
- A variety of materials of construction to handle abrasive and/or corrosive fluids
- Any engine brand required by the customer
- Choice of skid or trailer mounted configuration
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The Gorman-Rupp engine driven pump is designed for applications which require high flow efficiency (even if heads are higher) and solids handling capability. Unlike the pressed aluminium housings with internal volutes, these Gorman-Rupp pumps are constructed of heavy duty sand cast aluminium components.
Advantages include:
- Suction lifts to 7.6 metres
- Petrol engine or diesel drive
- 2”, 3” and 4” sizes available
- Handle large solids (up to 50mm for the 4” pump)
- Flows to 38 litres per second
- Heads to 30 metres
- Removable cover-plate to access pump internals for inspection and/or blockage removal
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The Gorman-Rupp ES Base Mounted pump stations are pre-engineered packaged units with one, two or more sewage pumps, motors, all valves, and interconnecting piping and can be supplied with or without controls and liquid level control systems.
The pumps in the station can either be Gorman-Rupp’s Super T or Ultra V Series pumps. Flows to 250 l/s for a single pump can be achieved, and this can be expanded with self priming pumps, because only the suction line needs to be in the wet well [not whole pumps], so that 3 or more pumps can be utilised. A variety of enclosures are available to house the pump equipment.
Advantages include:
- Lower civil costs/ engineering
- Pump stations are fully equipped and ready to “plug and play”
- Lower operational costs
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Intuitive control system
- New advanced level control system keeps electrical equipment out of the wet well
- Able to solve many application problems, including those with steep system head curves
- All components within Gorman-Rupp packaged pump stations are warranted for 5 years
- Can work with the revolutionary Self Cleaning Sump (SCS) for a complete sustainable system
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The Gorman-Rupp ES 200×200 is a low profile packaged pump station with a specially designed fibreglass enclosure that is perfectly adapted to house all of the mechanical and electrical equipment for the complete station. The (two) sewage pumps in the station can either be Gorman-Rupp’s Super T or Ultra V Series sewage pumps.
The interior layout of the enclosures is designed to facilitate any service work that needs to be done on the sewape pumps or valves. Flows to 75 l/s for a single pump can be achieved, while the station sits on a footprint of 2.1m x 2.1m.
Advantages include:
- Lower civil costs/ engineering
- Stations are fully equipped and ready to “plug and play”
- Lower operational costs
- Greatly reduced OH&S issues
- Easy access for monitoring or service
- Intuitive control system
- New advanced level control system keeps electrical equipment out of the wet well
- Specially developed acoustic system keeps noise down to a whisper (43 dB(A) at 1.0m)
- Available with several different external appearance options
- All components within Gorman-Rupp packaged pump stations are warranted for 5 years
- Can work with the revolutionary Self Cleaning Sump (SCS) for a complete sustainable system
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The Gorman-Rupp Roto-Prime range of self priming centrifugal pumps is specifically designed for pumping petroleum products, petrochemicals and solvents. The Roto-Prime fuel pump incorporates a variable capacity vane [priming] pump which quickly and automatically evacuates air and vapour from suction lines, making them ideal for loading, off-loading transports and stripping hoses.
Advantages include:
- Ability to mount high and dry above the liquid source
- Eliminates vapour lock or air lock in suction lines
- Easy access for monitoring or service
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