American Forge & Foundry Polypropylene Rotary Barrel Pump (8075)

The American Forge & Foundry Polypropylene Rotary Barrel Pump (8075) provides a dependable solution for transferring a wide range of compatible fluids from 15 to 55-gallon drums. Engineered with a focus on practical performance, this manual pump is constructed from high-density polypropylene and features Ryton vanes, ensuring its compatibility with various liquids and offering a lasting service life. Its design allows for a steady flow of approximately 1.3 gallons for every 20 revolutions, making fluid handling tasks more efficient. Whether you’re working with water, 50/50 antifreeze mixtures, windshield washer solvents, alcohol, or specific petroleum-based products, the AFF 8075 pump is a functional tool for your workshop or industrial environment. It also handles Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) effectively. Each pump includes essential accessories like a 2″ bung adapter and a three-piece extension suction tube with a filter, ensuring a secure fit and clean transfer from your drums.KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Efficient Fluid Transfer: Delivers approximately 1.3 gallons of fluid per 20 revolutions, speeding up liquid transfer tasks from drums. Broad Compatibility: Safely transfers water, water-based chemicals, 50/50 antifreeze mixtures, windshield washer solvents, alcohol, petroleum-based products, and DEF fluid, offering versatility for various applications. Corrosion-Resistant Construction: Made from high-density polypropylene with Ryton vanes, providing good resistance to a variety of chemicals and extending the pump’s lifespan. Secure Drum Fit: Comes complete with a 2″ bung adapter, ensuring a stable and leak-resistant connection to most 15 to 55-gallon drums. Integrated Suction Filter: Includes a three-piece extension suction tube with a filter, helping to prevent debris from entering the pump and transferred fluid.SPECIFICATIONS: Material: High-density polypropylene with Ryton vanes Style: Rotary Barrel Pump Flow Rate: Approximately 1.3 gallons per 20 revolutions Compatible Drum Sizes: 15 to 55 gallons Weight: 5 lbs. Included in Product: 2″ bung adapter, three-piece extension suction tube with filterHOW TO USE: Assemble the Suction Tube: Connect the three-piece extension suction tube segments together and ensure the filter is securely attached to the end that will go into the drum. Attach to Pump: Thread the assembled suction tube into the bottom inlet of the pump body. Insert into Drum: Place the suction tube end into the drum from which you wish to transfer fluid. Secure Bung Adapter: Thread the 2″ bung adapter onto the top of the drum’s opening, then insert the pump’s main body into the adapter and tighten it securely. This provides stability for pumping. Position Receiving Container: Place your receiving container below the pump’s discharge spout. Begin Pumping: Rotate the pump handle clockwise to begin drawing fluid from the drum and dispensing it into your container. Clean After Use: After transferring, it is recommended to clean the pump by rotating it with a small amount of compatible cleaning fluid (e.g., water for water-based fluids) to remove residue.BENEFITS OF USING AMERICAN FORGE & FOUNDRY POLYPROPYLENE ROTARY BARREL PUMP (8075): This pump offers a straightforward and efficient method for managing various liquids in industrial, automotive, and workshop settings. Its manual operation means you don’t need electricity, making it portable and usable in any location. The polypropylene and Ryton construction ensures it holds up well against common fluids, providing consistent performance without frequent replacements. Its precise design for drum fitting and the included suction filter streamline the transfer process, reducing spills and maintaining fluid purity. The pump’s reliability helps keep your operations running smoothly, making fluid transfers a less time-consuming task.FEATURES: High-density polypropylene construction. Ryton vanes for enhanced chemical resistance. Manual rotary operation. Designed to fit 15 to 55-gallon drums. Includes a 2″ bung adapter for secure drum mounting. Comes with a three-piece extension suction tube. Integrated filter on the suction tube. Suitable for use with DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid). Compatible with various water-based chemicals. Works with alcohol and select petroleum-based products. Lightweight at 5 lbs shipping weight.