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    Ram pump/ Papa pump

    Perhaps have a word with the guy at g&c, he'll tell you what spec you will need to do that. From memory I think the max a ram can lift to is 30x the supply head so you'll need at least a 4m head to do that. Beyond that, as someone said the more head the better as it will deliver more volume. And...
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    Ram pump/ Papa pump

    We have a Green & Carter installed in 1927 and still going strong. six foot supply head, delivers to approx. 150ft and it pumps about 800 gallons/day - enough to serve 3 houses plus watering some pasture. Occasionally it stops (usually caused by debris in the water) and you just have to give...
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