Hydraulic ram pumps and Sling Pumps

Atlas Publications-inexpensive how-to books for the homestead.Cheap Web Hosting | Web Hosting | Credit Cards | Web Hosting | Debt Consolidation | Web HostingPopular Searches: dvd airfare musicAtlas Publications produces several unusual books for homesteaders and people interested in learninghow to raise or farm giant freshwater American or Australian crayfish on a small or large scale, orhow to build or install an Atlas Ram Pump or how one works.The books listed below are availabledirect from the publisher.Home Hydraulic Ram Pumps Crayfish Farming Red Claw Crayfish FarmingAll About Hydraulic Ram PumpsHow and Where They Work(ISBN 0-9631526-2-9)The ram pump, or water ram, is a very useful 'old-tech' device that has been around for many years and is asuseful today as ever. It can pump water from a flowing source of water to a point ABOVE that source with nopower requirement other than the force of gravity. Invented before electric water pumps, this rugged, simple andreliable device works continuously with only 2 moving parts and very little maintenence. Typically installed atremote home sites for domestic water supply, watering livestock, gardens, decorative lily and fish ponds, waterwheels and fountains. Because it uses no power, a ram pump can be used where water would normally not beused and would flow on downstream. This book explains in simple terms and with illustrations how the rampump works, where and how it can be set up, and how to keep it going. The second section of the book gives stepby-stepplans for building a fully operational Atlas Ram Pump from readily available plumbing fittings and which require NO welding, drilling, tapping or special tools tofabricate. The final chapter shows how to build an inexpensive ferro-cement water storage tank up to 15,000 gallon capacity. More about ram pumps here: Hydraulic RamPumpsOrder book RMB, only $9.95 plus $1.00 ($3.00 Canada) First Class Shipping (U.S. funds).http://atlaspub.20m.com/ (1 of 4) [1/13/2005 12:42:50 PM]