TRANSPORTATION

AODD Pumps for Your Critical Marine, Rail and Ground Transportation Needs

SANDPIPER air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps are designed to withstand the harshest of environments due to constant exposure to outdoor elements, saltwater and chemicals being pumped or used in cleaning. Our history serving this market makes us well-equipped to support these unique rail, marine and ground transportation needs.

Selecting the right pump is especially critical due to regulations like the Clean Water Act or other enforceable Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. SANDPIPER AODD pumps can ensure compliance with capture, removal and treatment of contaminated water across transportation processes. This includes proper handling and waste removal in dewatering, oil separating, chemical transfer and cleanup.

SANDPIPER – YOUR TRUSTED PARTNER FOR LIFE

SANDPIPER is the leading AODD pump manufacturer of the toughest, longest-lasting products on the market. Our reputation for fast delivery of 100% tested pumps and the broadest range of AODD products offered to make us the ideal partner on your most critical and urgent needs.

  • STURDY, BOLTED DESIGN: significantly better leak resistance than clamp band pump types
  • FLAP AND BALL VALVE OPTIONS: Better management of solids and various viscous fluids
  • CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS: choose from a wide range of elastomers for maximum chemical compatibility to manage your critical material transfer and dewatering needs

COMMONLY USED AODD IN MARINE, RAIL, GROUND TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS

  • Transfer, Loading/Unloading: extensively used in the pumping of fuel, chemicals, lube and cargo oils, and clean or hazardous drain transfer when chemical compatibility and quick and rapid transfer is critical
  • Dewatering: various cleanup and water removal using portable and fixed pumps for planned and unplanned events (emergency spill cleanup, sump management or deck stripping/cleaning)
  • Processing: supporting critical process equipment operations onboard transportation equipment and vessels, such as bilge pumping services and oily/water separation

COMMONLY USED AODD PUMPS IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY

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Learn more about certifications available and why it’s important to ground your pump.

To determine the chemical compatibility of these pumps with your application, please refer to our Chemical Compatibility Guide.

HEAVY-DUTY BALL (HDB)

Heavy-Duty Ball pumps are able to handle a range of viscous and small solid-laden fluids with exceptional suction lift capabilities.


HEAVY-DUTY FLAP (HDF)

Heavy-Duty Flap pumps are able to handle line-size solids without clogging the pump due to top suction bottom discharge.


STANDARD DUTY

Standard Duty pumps are able to handle general-purpose applications reliability and consistently with a wide range of pumping options.


High Pressure (Single- and Double-Diaphragm Pumps)

High-Pressure pumps are 2:1 air-powered and discharge pressure up to 250 psi.


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DURABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE TOUGHEST TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY CHALLENGES


SANDPIPER’s AODD pumps deliver industry-leading durability and performance. Decades of innovation combined with world-class engineering expertise help you achieve your production goals while streamlining your operational efficiency. We offer the broadest range of products for a wide variety of applications. Trust our superior quality and workmanship to deliver reliable solutions for all your critical and demanding pumping needs.

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