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HOT OFF THE PRODUCTION LINE

Posted Date 04/03/2019

Newly fleeted Sykes GP150 dewatering pumps heading out for a Ballasting Project in Dubai, not sure if the paint had even dried!

The Sykes dewatering pumps can be utilized on several applications, not only as a WellPoint dewatering pump. With an open impeller design they are suitable for moving sewage water, as booster pump on dewatering projects where the discharge point is not in close proximity to the project site and for general pump hire.

On this occasion 10x Sykes GP150M dewatering pumps are being used on an off -shore ballasting application. read more

Khansaheb Sykes installs pumps for flushing a dormant chiller network

Posted Date 06/02/2019

Khansaheb Sykes was contacted by a main contractor to provide pumps to flush a dormant chiller network prior to its commissioning.

Our response was to mobilise 5x Sykes 12” Pentair Diesel Dewatering Pumps along with bunded fuel tanks and all associated accessories to connect to the Chiller network.

Sykes 12” Pentair pumps under installation with the Iconic Burj Khalifa in the background

The Sykes Pentair 12” diesel dewatering pumps have the capability of, maximum duty flow of 1450m3/hr & maximum duty head of 45m. Dynamic testing was carried out before the chemical dowsing procedure. The pumping solution provided by Khansaheb Sykes works fault free – underling our ability as a pump hire specialist and being able to respond to any solution. read more

Khansaheb Sykes Silt Away in Operation in Abu Dhabi

Posted Date 23/12/2018

Following on from the success of the Sykes environmentally silt separation system, Khansaheb Sykes have introduced the same unit into their rental fleet for the UAE / GCC region.

In the majority of cases, water pollution is caused by the presence and prolonged build-up of sediment, silt and other abrasives which puts mounting pressure on our clients to ensure discharged water is as silt free as it can be before being reintroduced to a storm water network or directly back into the sea.

Increasing requirements for companies to take their ecological obligations seriously has led to Khansaheb Sykes adding a this new environmentally friendly product to our extensive hire fleet – the Sykes Silt Away. By deploying a Silt Away unit on site, customers can be confident of avoiding substantial fines and adverse publicity, as well as suffering enforced closures. read more

Khansaheb Sykes Welcomes additional JCB Generators for it’s 2019’s Rental Fleet!

Posted Date 18/12/2018

Following on from the success of earlier fleeted JCB Generators, Khansaheb Sykes has placed an additional order for further JCB Generators from Dubai’s local dealer ‘Galadari Equipment Solutions’

Generators awaiting PDI and deliver to Khansaheb Sykes workshops are the first phase of 2019 Capital Equipment Expenditure are, 6x Q65QS & 2x Q115QS. The new fleet additions will further enhance our rapidly growing generator fleet where they will provide power on a number of dewatering applications. read more

Dewatering Pumps utilized as a booster pump

Posted Date 03/04/2018

Sykes dewatering pumps can be used for numerous pumping applications, one in particular as a booster pump.

The conversion to turn a standard vacuum dewatering pump into a booster pump is straight forward with only a few simple steps needed to convert.

Disconnection of the vacuum system and the placement of a blanking cover to close off the priming system

Khansaheb Sykes is currently carrying out a project in Abu Dhabi for the Over-pumping of a lagoon and boosting the discharge water some 10km away utilizing 20+ dewatering pumps (as boosters). read more

Khansaheb Sykes assist leading Waste Water Contractor for Pumping Station Shutdown

Posted Date 11/10/2017

At Khansaheb Sykes we understand the need for quick action and thus we operate 24/7 and 365 days a year to accommodate your project needs.

As a leading dewatering pump and pump hire service provider we ensure we take all our enquiries with a promise to serve you within your schedule and budgets.

When we received a call from a leading Waste Water Contracting Company in Dubai, whose scope of works was to over pump a sewage pumping station that required maintenance work. Our engineers responded with an initial site visit to understand the scope of works, quotation was submitted and mobilisation commenced. read more