Since we started our pump supply company, we’ve found a common issue: people needed experienced advice when choosing a pump brand and model because they weren’t sure which brand and model would be right for what they wanted to do.
It’s vital to get a pump that will be best suited to your different applications, whether installing small domestic water pumps for water back-up systems, or large custom pumps for water treatment plants.
With our combined 48+ years’ experience* working in the pump industry in South Africa, we can recommend a pump brand and model that will be a good fit for purpose.
* At AfriPumps, Richard Austin-Williams, Cara Austin-Williams and Iban Erasmus have a combined 48+ years’ experience in the water pump industry.
Popular water pump brands we supply in South Africa:
Safety is critical with water pumps. Producing pumps with strict safety specifications requires specialized technical expertise in their design and construction.
As a pump supply company with a pump service and support workshop, we only supply pump brands that we are happy with, and which receive positive customer feedback.
These are some of the top brands we support:
DAB Pumps
DAB Pumps are made in Italy and one of the most popular pump brands in the world. Their EsyBox Booster Sets are “easy to use”, as the name implies and often used for municipal water backup solutions.
They are also known for centrifugal pumps, vertical multi-Stage pumps, variable Speed electric pumps with integrated control System. They are reliable pumps and we keep many in stock.
Ebara Pumps
AfriPumps is an authorized agent for Ebara Pumps in South Africa. Ebara is a high quality Japanese brand that is well established. Their range includes centrifugal pumps, multi-Stage pumps, stainless steel pumps and custom pumps for specialised applications.
Foras Water Pumps
Foras is another Italian brand. Foras pumps are dependable and well-priced. The range includes booster pumps, horizontal centrifugal pumps and vertical multistage pumps.
Grundfos Water Pumps
We supply and install Grundfos pumps in South Africa. Grundfos water and pressure pumps are known for premium quality. Their submersible pumps, lift pumps and booster systems are used for many commercial and industrial applications.
Pedrollo Pumps
Pedrollo are an Italian pump manufacturer that provide surface water pumps at a competitive price. They provide centrifugal single or multi-stage pumps.
Zilmet Pumps
Zilmet provide good value submersible pumps and booster pumps. They offer a range of pressure tanks in various sizes. Zilmet controllers and membranes are available in various sizes.
Other Water Pumps we supply in South Africa
AfriPumps also supplies these brands of water pumps and centrifugal pumps in Africa: BSK, Calpeda, Leader, Pentax, Sigma, Tesla, Varem, Vega, Vansan, Wilo.
You can get prices for these brands at our online shop. Go to our Home page and use the menu on the left. Scroll down to navigate to the brand you are interested in.
If you need a pump repair or you would like us to ask us about a particular brand, or recommend something that is similar to your brand, feel free to ask.
Please Contact us here for advice.
What do you need a water pump for?
Over 25 years in the industry, we have learnt through training and experience which pump brands and models work best for various applications.
We help engineers, managers, plumbers and homeowners to select pumps, install pumps and service pumps.
Typical water pump applications we assist with:
- Industrial processes: used in various manufacturing and industrial applications for cooling, cleaning, and fluid transfer.
- Wastewater management: Pumping sewage and other wastewater for treatment and disposal.
- Drainage and flood control: Removing excess water from basements, construction sites, and areas prone to flooding.
- Firefighting: Delivering high-pressure water to extinguish fires.
- Water circulation: Moving water in heating and cooling systems, as well as in swimming pools and fountains.
- Booster pumps: Increasing water pressure in pipelines and buildings.
- Borehole water pumps: Pumping water from underground wells for various uses.
- Pumps for mining and construction: Removing water from excavation sites and mines. Irrigation water pumps: supplying water to agricultural fields for crop production.
- Household water pumps and water back-up systems: Water for houses, drinking water
Our Top 3 Water Booster Pump Brands
These are the top 3 brands AfriPumps recommends to customers looking for a water booster pump / system:*
- Dab Booster Pumps
- Ebara Booster Pumps
- Zilmet Booster Pumps
Since 2012, AfriPumps has been supplying and installing Booster Pumps, from domestic booster pumps to large custom built water booster systems used in multi-story building, factories, fire fighting systems and water treatment plants.
We are authorised suppliers of these top brands and provide support and repairs from our workshop in Fourways, Johannesburg.
* At AfriPumps, Richard Austin-Williams, Cara Austin-Williams and Iban Erasmus have a combined 48+ years’ experience working with water pumps.
Water in a water system often needs an extra boost to:
- Go long distances, such as to an agricultural field
- Get to higher places, such as a tall building
- Increase the water pressure, e.g. for showers or industrial processes
Information and pricing on water pumps in South Africa
You can shop online and see pump specifications here.
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Contact us here and ask our advice, tell us about your pump application.