Malcolm Thompson Pumps Launches the Weir Self-Primer into the Australian market
Malcolm Thompson Pumps, having recently been appointed the exclusive Australian distributor of the Weir Self-Primer (WSP), is delighted to announce the launch of the WSP into the Australian market.
A rugged, dependable self-priming end suction centrifugal pump, the WSP is suitable for a range of solids handling jobs where a self-priming application is required and is available in a 3'', 4'', 6'', 8''or 10'' suction/discharge. Launched in America in 2005, the performance of the WSP matches and in some cases exceeds other self-priming pumps in the Australian market. Applications for the WSP include sewage, industrial waste, wineries, mining, food processing and paper manufacturing.
The WSP sets new standards within the Australian Self-Priming pump industry, introducing a range of innovative features and benefits over other self-priming pumps in the market. These features include:
- Easy Maintenance - Shimless/tool-less clearance adjustment
- Superior Materials - Hi chrome and ductile iron components
- Enhanced Safety Features - Failsafe fill port assembly
- Complete Interchangability - With Gresco, Pioneer and Gorman-Rupp pumps and spares
The above features result in a self-priming pump with lower operating costs, higher actual efficiency and a longer life, compared with other self-priming pumps in the market place. In addition to being competitively priced, EPG Pumps is also proud to introduce an industry leading 66 month warranty on all WSP pumps.
The WSP is manufactured by Weir, an international engineering company dedicated to creating engineering solutions that improve the quality, safety and value of their customers' activities. Listed on the UK stock exchange, Weir employs 8000 people worldwide. Additionally they have an international presence across a range of industries, including mining, general industry, waste and waste water, nuclear and defense industries.
Malcolm Thompson Pumps is one of Australia's largest locally owned and operated pump companies. With an exceptional range of pump types and industry leading pump brands, Malcolm Thompson Pumps has your pump needs completely covered, from single pump units to spare parts and accessories.
Malcolm Thompson Pumps prides itself on delivering complete pump solutions. Clients are supported by a nationwide network of service and repair centers as well as a projects and engineering team that provide complete turnkey project solutions and pump package systems.
For further information regarding the WSP or Malcolm Thompson Pumps please call 1800 733 687.

