Company of the Year and Product of the
Year 2016.
Hazleton Pumps, a Small/Medium
family owned enterprise located in
Centurion, Gauteng (South Africa),
won the Company of the year. e
approach followed by this company is to
build long-term committed sustainable
customer relationships. Speci c,
specialised pumps are designed,
developed and manufactured in
collaboration with customers in order
to meet their individual and
customized requirements.
e HIPPO Slurry Pump range is
capable of handling liquids containing
both abrasive as well as corrosive solids
and the pumps are therefore
manufactured from various materials
such as 28% Hard Chrome for abrasive
applications and Duplex Stainless Steel
Alloys (CD4MCu) for acidic/and
corrosive environments.
Marius Sunkel anked by two HIPPO
H i g h Vo l t a g e S u b m e r s i b l e
Slurry Pumps ready for Export to
Canada
HAZLETON PUMPS also won the
Product of the Year Award for the
design and development of a slurry
pump range that can operate under the
harsh mining conditions in Southern
Africa branded as the HIPPO Pump
Slurry range. e technology has since
been developed and adapted for mining
and v ar i ous ot he r appl i c at i ons
worldwide.
e world's rst Medium/High Voltage
High Head Submersible Dewatering
Pump Range – capable of being used in
explosive environments and complying
to IEC 60079-1. is range consists of 5
models capable of pumping up to 350
l/s at a head of 200 meters with an
installed power of 1200kW and can
operate on both 50Hz and 60Hz power
supply.
is HIPPO Medium/High Voltage;
High Head Submersible Pump Range
using a single stage design was
designed, developed and manufactured
for acid mine dewatering and is mainly
used underground. e unique feature
of this pump is the utilization of
Medium and High Voltage Power
whilst being manufactured from
speci c materials which enables the
pumping of acidic liquids containing
s o l i d s . HA Z L E T O N P U M P S i s
currently marketing the HIPPO
Submersible Slurr y pump range
internationally with more than 70% of
all pumps being exported and Canada
being the biggest user at present.
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