Pumps
Pumps and tanks
The right pump for your yield, a tank that gives steady pressure, and power that does not depend on NEPA. Supplied, fitted and guaranteed.
Pump options
Four ways to lift water
Chosen from your yield test, depth and power supply.
Hand pump
For community wells under 45 m. No power needed.
From₦480,000
Submersible, grid
1 to 3 hp stainless pumps for homes on steady supply.
From₦620,000
Solar submersible
DC pump and panels, fills the tank every sunny day.
From₦1,350,000
Pressure set
A booster with a pressure tank for showers on upper floors, run from tank or mains.
From₦390,000
Example prices for this demo.
Sizing
What size system do you need
A quick guide. Your survey and yield test confirm it.
| Household or site | Daily use | Pump | Tank | Solar panels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family of 4 to 6 | 800 L | 0.75 hp | 2,000 L | 4 x 400 W |
| Family of 8 to 12 | 1,800 L | 1 hp | 5,000 L | 6 x 400 W |
| Block of 6 flats | 4,500 L | 1.5 hp | 2 x 5,000 L | 10 x 400 W |
| School of 1,000 | 10,000 L | 2 hp solar | 2 x 10,000 L | 16 x 400 W |
Tanks and stands
Height is pressure
Every metre of stand adds pressure at your taps. We build galvanised steel stands from 3 to 9 m, with a ladder, lid lock and overflow.
- Food grade tanks from 1,000 to 20,000 litres
- Float switch so the pump stops when the tank is full
- Dry run cut out to protect the pump
- Painted stands with concrete footings
Tank stand prices
| 3 m stand, 2,000 L | ₦420,000 |
| 6 m stand, 5,000 L | ₦980,000 |
| 9 m stand, 10,000 L | ₦2,150,000 |
Example prices including tank, for this demo.
Repairs
Pump stopped
Call the 24 hour pump line on +234 800 000 0132. Most faults are fixed on the first visit.
Same day call out
Within Kano metropolis for calls before 2pm, next morning for later calls.
Pump pulling
Tripod and winch to lift pumps from 100 m without damage.
Loan pumps
Care Plus clients get a loan pump while theirs is repaired.
Questions
Pump questions
Still unsure? Call +234 800 000 0131 or send a WhatsApp voice note, we reply the same day.
Talk to an engineerOutput drops on hazy days, so we size the array with headroom and a tank that holds two days of water.
Yes, with a generator at least three times the pump's rating to handle the starting load.
Eight to twelve years with clean water and dry run protection. Sand and dry running shorten that.
We supply pumps from several makers and choose by performance and parts availability in Kano.
Know what is under your plot before you drill
A geophysical survey costs ₦85,000 and is deducted from your drilling price if you go ahead.