New Archimedes pump system

Deritend has received an order from Severn Trent Water through Norwest Holst to supply and install four of the largest Archimedes screw type pumps in the UK.

 

Severn Trent Water plans to pump 8,000 litres a second with new Archimedes pump system supplied by Deritend

 

Deritend has received an order from Severn Trent Water through Norwest Holst to supply and install four of the largest Archimedes screw type pumps in the UK. The four off 34 tonne Archimedes type screws are being used for a new AMP 4 flood defence scheme at

Green Lane
in Derby. Working with Landustrie, who are manufacturing the screws, Deritend is supplying the motors, gearboxes and installation work for the project which is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2009.

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