Industries and applications

quarry

Atlantic Pumps are people with a passion to make customers lives easier by understanding their needs and delivering solutions.

We are specialists in pumping abrasive and aggressive fluids, we focus on reducing downtime by responding rapidly to customer requirements and increasing wear life of equipment. An intelligent application to the customers’ needs that leads to reduced lifetime costs.

Atlantic Pumps work closely with the following industries:

Aggregates

PUMPS FOR THE AGGREGATE INDUSTRY


Atlantic Pumps specialise in the manufacture and supply of pumps for abrasive fluids and water management challenges typically found in the Aggregate market, from quarries to processing plants.

Aggregates

Mining

PUMPS USED IN MINING


From slurries to mine water, you need heavy duty, durable pumps that you can rely upon, backed by a supplier who can assist you when you have a problem, offering sound sensible solutions in a cost effective manner.

Mining

Quarrying

QUARRY PUMPS


With around 1,300 quarries in the UK alone, the quarrying industry requires durable, high-performance equipment that can stand the toughest and most rugged environments.

Quarrying

Recycling

PUMPS FOR THE RECYCLING INDUSTRY


Recycling is a diverse industry with a wide range of applications and requirements. As more and more products are recycled process and techniques are improving ...

Recycling

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We also provide efficient solutions for the following applications:

Anaerobic digestion

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PUMPS


Pumps play a key part in the anaerobic digestion process and the need to have equipment of optimal performance is vital.

Anaerobic digestion

Breeze block manufacturing

BREEZE BLOCK MANUFACTURING


The light, pale grey blocks are typically manufactured from concrete and ash, both of which need to be efficiently handled during the complex production process.

Breeze block manufacturing

Coal washing

COAL WASHING


Coal washing is an essential part of the coal extraction process and chiefly relies upon the movement of water and aggregates.

Coal washing

Dewatering

DEWATERING PUMPS


Water collects in quarries from both rainwater and groundwater seepage. Dewatering pumps are required to remove or reduce this water from the active parts of the quarry to allow ...

Dewatering

Dredging

DREDGING


Dredging is the removal/extraction of material from a water bed, such as the sea, a harbour, or a lagoon and moving it to another location. Dredging can also be undertaken in a quarry.

Dredging

Dust suppression

Dust suppression


 

Dust suppression

Energy

ENERGY


Residual ash from coal fired power stations needs collecting and transferring, and we have a range of high quality, long lasting slurry pumps for this application.

Energy

Food manufacturing

Food manufacturing


 

Food manufacturing

Large scale manufacturing

Large scale manufacturing


 

Large scale manufacturing

Mine effluents

MINING WATER POLLUTION SOLUTIONS


Many mining and quarrying processes require site dewatering of large quantities of waste water that often needs cleaning, treating or separating for discharge or re-use.

Mine effluents

Ready-mix concrete

READY-MIXED CONCRETE


The high-pressure, competitive nature of this industry puts a premium on maximising production and avoiding downtime.

Ready-mix concrete

Sand processing

SAND PROCESSING


Whether you are producing sand based products or merely removing sand and other fine particulates from your processes; effective movement and handling is essential.

Sand processing

Silt pumping

SILT PUMPING


Whether it’s the separation of silt from higher value materials or the maintenance of waterways, effective silt pumping is an industry of primary importance to Atlantic Pumps.

Silt pumping

Thickener underflow

THICKENER UNDERFLOW


Thickener tanks are a time and space-saving way of de-watering slurry, removing the waste silt and allowing the water to be recycled.

Thickener underflow

Thickener underflow

Tunnelling & Drilling


Trenchless technology for laying and repairing utility pipes for mains water, gas and sewage are well established.

Thickener underflow

Sump pumps

SUMP PUMPS


Sumps are often found in wash plants and machinery pits and the collected water often contains a mixture of solids and a relevant pump is required for the level of solid content.

Sump pumps

Wash plant feeds

SUBMERSIBLE SLURRY PUMPS FOR MINE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS


Washing aggregates and ore mining by-products is essential for unlocking the full potential of any mining operation.

Wash plant feeds

Water treatment

Water treatment


 

Water treatment

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