Sludge Pumping

As wastewater plants become larger and more sophisticated, so do the demands for handling large amounts of sludge, which is an expensive and complex operation. Xylem has the proven experience and pumps to provide reliable and efficient solutions for handling sludge.

Xylem pumps for the sludge-handling market include:

• A full range of dry mounted and submersible non-clogging centrifugal pumps for use in sludge transport for up to 8% solids
• Progressive cavity pumps for handling thick sludges with up to 45% dry solids