Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump
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Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump
Amandla Varkie submersible dewatering pump, available from 380V to 1140V and in flameproof construction for mining use.
At a glance
Supply: 380 V – 1140 V, 50 HzMax. head: 23.7 mMax. flow: 61 m³/hSpecifications
| Brand | Amandla |
| Model | Varkie™ S40 |
| Version | Flameproof certified (mining) |
| Type | Horizontal vortex submersible slurry / sludge pump |
| Motor | 4 kW, 3-phase |
| Supply | 380 V – 1140 V, 50 Hz |
| Speed | 2950 rpm |
| Pump weight | 66 kg |
| Max. solids passage | 45 mm |
| Max. specific gravity | 1.3 |
| Max. liquid temperature | 60 °C |
| Shut-off head | 23.7 m |
| Max. flow | 17 l/s (61 m³/h) at 8.6 m |
| Packed size (L x W x H) | 100 x 70 x 70 cm |
| Shipping weight | 180 kg (approx.) |
| Dimensions (W × L × H) | 70 × 100 × 70 cm |
| Item code | AMANDLA-S40-FP |
Performance Table
| Flow Q (m³/h) | 0 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 61 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow Q (l/s) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
| Head H (m) | 23.7 | 22.6 | 21.2 | 19.8 | 18.7 | 16.9 | 15.1 | 13.3 | 10.7 | 8.6 |
Head at each flow rate from the manufacturer's technical data. For a duty-point check use the Get a Quote wizard below.
Performance Curves and Technical Data (PDF)
Download the curve sheet with the performance curves, dimensions and technical data for the Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump:
Amandla Varkie S-Series (S40 – S370) – Performance Curves and Technical Data
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Applications
- Mining – coal, gold, platinum and diamond: solids and slurry handling, dewatering
- Power generation – fly ash, coal handling and dewatering
- Sewage and waste water, animal and organic waste transfer
- Construction – dirty water transfer; paper and forestry – wood chips, pulp and bark
- Chemical industry – abrasive raw materials
Features
- Vortex action: solids pass through the vortex in the volute and bypass the impeller.
- Handles solids up to 45 mm, slurries up to SG 1.3.
- Flameproof certified for underground mining.
- Manufactured in South Africa to Amandla in-house standards on CNC machinery (min. 80 % local content).
- Stainless steel option available on request; crate charged separately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum head of the Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump?
The Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump has a maximum head of 23.7 m.
How much water can the Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump pump?
The Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump pumps up to 61 m³/h.
What power supply does the Amandla Varkie S40 Flameproof Pump need?
Supply: 380 V – 1140 V, 50 Hz.
