by Sun Pumps | May 28, 2025 | Knowledge Base
Storing water in a cistern or tank has many advantages. It’s less expensive and more efficient than storing power in batteries. Since water is always a critical issue, we recommend the tank should be able to store a minimum 3 to 6 days worth of water or whatever...
by Sun Pumps | May 28, 2025 | Knowledge Base
Solar water pumping is the process of pumping water with the use of power generated by sunlight. The advantages of solar water pumping are many. Solar pumping systems are reliable stand-alone systems that require no fuel and very little attention. Generally, when...
by Sun Pumps | May 28, 2025 | Knowledge Base
While batteries may seem like a good idea, they have a number of disadvantages in pumping systems. First, they reduce the efficiency of the overall system. Second, they are another source of problems and maintenance. Third, they add cost to the system.
by Sun Pumps | Apr 30, 2025 | Knowledge Base
There are two main categories of water pumps, submersible and surface mounted. Submersible pumps are installed under the water while surface pumps are mounted out of the water. Submersibles are usually installed below the water level in a well but can be installed in...