Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Piston Water Pump

Project data
Type	Water pump
Location	Quebec, Canada
Status	Designed
OKH Manifest	Download

This document gives schematic drawings of the assembly and operation of a wind powered water pump. The drawings are accompanied by a list of parts and materials used in the pumps manufacturing.

Publisher[edit | edit source]

Brace Research Institute
MacDonald College
McGill University
Ste. Anne de Bellevue 800
Quebec, Canada
H9X 1CO
1977

Publication Number T-114 Go back to AT Sourcebook

Installation[edit | edit source]

Assembly[edit | edit source]

Piston and Piston Rod[edit | edit source]

Washers and Piston Head[edit | edit source]

Page 6 - Schematic of Rubber Washer and Steel plate (not to scale)

Page 7 - Schematic of Black Steel Plates

Operation[edit | edit source]

Parts and Materials[edit | edit source]

List of Parts and Materials[edit | edit source]

36 - Nut Bored at 8mm
34 - Round HD-Screw 4mm
32 - Nut 8mm
30 - Iron Rod 8mm
28 - Steel Plate 4mm
26 - Steel Plate 4mm
24 - Rubber Washer 5mm
22 - Rubber Washer 5mm
20 - Black Steel Plate 4mm
18 - Black Steel Plate 4mm
16 - Coupling 90mm/100mm
14 - Galv. Pipe 33mm/42mm
12 - Galv. Pipe 80mm/90mm

Page data
Keywords	water pump, water, energy, renewable energy, appropriate technology, wind power, water supply, pumping
SDG	SDG07 Affordable and clean energy
Authors	Jessica Larmer
License	CC-BY-SA-3.0
Language	English (en)
Related	0 subpages, 342 pages link here
Aliases	Piston Water Pump, AT Sourcebook/Piston Water Pump
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Created	January 26, 2010 by Dan
Last modified	June 18, 2024 by Felipe Schenone
Cite as	Jessica Larmer (2010–2024). "Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Piston Water Pump". Appropedia. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
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