Submersible pump kid
The organization of the water supply to the house requires power and financial costs, but since it is in most cases about a dacha, the owners do not have a large amount. That is why among the entire range of pumps, more affordable options are considered, the price of which does not affect the quality of work and the service life. Under the specified characteristics is suitable submersible pump Kid. With it, you can solve the problems associated with water supply at the dacha. We will talk about it in this article.
Features and classification of the unit

Based on the name of the unit, we can say about its low weight, so it can be easily transferred by a teenager or a woman. In addition, there are a number of advantages:
- possibility of use in wells, boreholes and open sources;
- water injection into the prepared container (barrel or container);
- groundwater pumping from basements and cellars;
- affordable prices (from 1500 to 3000 rubles);
- high performance;
- long term work;
- simple installation and connection;
- the ability to work for several hours;
- organization of watering a large area.
Today, the domestic market represents several varieties of this pump, each of which has its own characteristics:
- top water intake;
- lower water intake;
- completing the thermostat (automatic shutdown of the system when overloaded);
- for wells with an internal diameter of 80 mm and more.
Many users appreciate the capabilities of the pump Kid and use it even when updating the water in the pool or artificial pond.
Technical characteristics and indicators

It should not be forgotten that in order to make the right choice, it is necessary to determine the criteria and scope of work that the pump must handle. Technical characteristics of the submersible pump Kid have good performance:
- power - 245 V;
- maximum pressure - 40 m;
- performance - 0.43 cubes / hour (when lifting the pump from the depth, the indicator decreases);
- cable length reaches 40 m;
- weight - up to 4 kg;
- water intake can be both lower and upper (depending on the model);
- high quality water (purified).
Such characteristics suggest that this unit should be installed with low and medium water consumption. So, the inhabitants of rural areas adapted themselves to use the pump Baby for the realization of various purposes, namely:
- water supply in residential and non-residential buildings;
- garden and garden supplies;
- application for an automatic irrigation system (greatly facilitates the process of caring for plants);
- when using special spray nozzles, spraying of bushes and high plantations is provided;
- pumping water.
Despite the fact that the manufacturer indicates the possibility of using the unit for pumping out, too polluted water should not be passed through the apparatus. This will directly affect the future life of the device.
Expert advice on installation and connection

The overall performance of the entire system will depend directly not only on the power and capabilities of the Kid pump, but also on the correct installation. The first step is to take care of the correct location of the unit under water, regardless of the source of water intake. At this stage there are two nuances:
- The pump with the top intake of water. The system should rise at a height of 1 m from the bottom. This will reduce the likelihood of sucking sand inside.
- The pump with the lower intake of water. Let the installation directly to the bottom, which is important for the well. In these models, the valve is located at the bottom.
It is necessary to lower the pump on a strong rope, and it is better to use a nylon cord that needs to be fixed to the body. For this, the manufacturer has provided a special eye. It is worth noting that when choosing a cord, it is important to consider the maximum load, which during operation exceeds the weight of the pump itself. Another important point is to prevent the device from touching the walls of the well. To do this, you can use a rubber ring.
If a deterioration in the quality of work was noticed, it is a signal of the presence of faults. You can make a small repair yourself in the form of valve replacement or other simple elements. In case of serious breakdowns, as well as a long service life, you should seek help from professionals.
To reduce the force waves of vibration, by the end of the rope fix spring suspension. Use of a standard medical harness is acceptable.
To choose pumping equipment, it is necessary to take into account many points, ranging from technical characteristics to reviews of other consumers. In addition, the choice of the model will also affect the depth and average water level relative to the seasons, the quality and condition of the soil. Also, the tasks that the pump should handle should be clarified in advance.
Video
The author of this video will tell you how you can prevent breakage of the pump Kid: