Electromix System - Single Piston Pump

A reliable and versatile system designed to homogenize solid dairy manure and liquid into slurry that can be evacuated through small PVC pipe.

Key Features

  • Available motors: 5 or 7.5 HP (5.5 or 3.7 kW). The 7.5 HP (3.7 kW) motor is available only with the heavy-duty pumping tube option.
  • Stainless steel pumping tube.
  • 3" (76 mm) hydraulic cylinder. 4" (102 mm) hydraulic cylinder supplied with the heavy-duty pumping tube option.
  • Low pressure mechanical reversing system for smooth operation.
  • The pump can be installed to start automatically or manually by means of a control panel.
  • 8" (203 mm) suction pipe of 10 feet (3 m) long maximum.
  • 6" (152 mm) gate valve with insulated handle on liquid return line.
  • 6" (152 mm) air damper.
  • Electromix Agitator.

Application

Evacuates fully agitated manure up to the main storage through underground line. The Electromix system can also feed a digester or a roller press system for manure separation. Performance varies according to installation, manure consistency, quantity and type of bedding. Liquid drawn from storage or grey water addition required.
Straw bedding up to 40 lb per milking cow per day.
PVC Evacuation Requirements:
line of 6” (152 mm) diameter for an evacuation distance up to 200 feet (61 m).
Over 200 feet (61 m) an evacuation line of 8” (203 mm) is required.

Electromix Pump Models

  • Wall mounted
  • Floor mounted with suction pipe close to the wall
  • Floor mounted with suction pipe at 36” (90 cm) from the wall
  • For installation in a service pit 

Working Principle


Hydraulic Power Unit


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