Product overview
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- 🕳️ Wells
- 💧 Boreholes
- 🏠 Domestic water supply
- 🚰 Overhead tank filling
- 🌾 Small-scale irrigation
- 🐄 Livestock water supply
- 🏡 Residential water systems
- 💦 Clean-water transfer
The Dayliff DSD 3/7 Well Pump is a multistage submersible centrifugal pump designed for domestic and small-scale water supply from wells and boreholes. It combines durable stainless-steel construction with a compact multistage design and a fixed float switch for automatic water-level control.
⚙️ Construction
The DSD range is built using materials selected for submerged operation and long service life:
- 🧱 AISI 304 stainless-steel outer housing
- ⚙️ Plastic impellers
- ⚙️ Plastic diffusers
- 🛡️ Cast-iron suction chamber
- 🛡️ Cast-iron delivery chamber
- 🧲 Stainless-steel shaft
- 🔩 Stainless-steel shaft coupling
Davis & Shirtliff specifically states that the DSD range is designed for domestic and small-scale water supply from wells and boreholes.
🔄 Fixed Float Switch
The fixed float switch helps automate pump operation according to water level.
This can help with:
- 💧 Automatic start and stop
- 🛡️ Reducing the risk of dry running in suitable installations
- ⚙️ Reducing manual pump switching
- 🚰 Water-level management in wells and tanks
🌊 Multistage Pump Design
The DSD 3/7 uses a multistage centrifugal design, which helps produce useful pressure while maintaining a compact submerged pump body.
This makes it suitable for applications where water needs to be lifted from a well or borehole and delivered to:
- 🚰 Storage tanks
- 🏠 Household plumbing
- 🌾 Small irrigation systems
- 🐄 Livestock water points
- 💦 General water-transfer systems
✅ Benefits
- Multistage design for improved pressure
- Durable stainless-steel housing
- Automatic float-switch operation
- Compact submersible design
- Good sand-handling construction
- Suitable for wells and boreholes
- Low installation footprint
- Suitable for domestic and small agricultural systems
- 24-month listed warranty
⚠️ Installation Notes
- 💧 Keep the pump adequately submerged during operation
- ⚡ Use correct electrical protection and earthing
- 🪢 Do not suspend the pump using the electrical cable
- 🧵 Use an appropriate safety rope or approved support
- 🔄 Ensure the float switch can move and operate correctly
- 🛡️ Fit a non-return valve where required
- 🚰 Confirm pipe size and system pressure requirements before installation
- 🔧 Professional pump installation is recommended
Technical details
Specifications
- 🏷️ Brand: Dayliff
- 🔢 Model: DSD 3/7
- 🧾 Product Code: DSD03-07A
- 💦 Pump Type: Submersible Multistage Centrifugal Pump
- 🔄 Fixed Float Switch: Included
- 🕳️ Suitable for wells and boreholes
- 🏠 Designed for domestic water supply
- 🌾 Suitable for small-scale water supply applications
- 🧱 Pump Housing: AISI 304 stainless steel
- ⚙️ Impellers & Diffusers: Engineering plastic
- 🛡️ Delivery & Suction Chambers: Cast iron
- 🧲 Shaft & Shaft Coupling: Stainless steel
- 🌊 Designed with good sand-handling characteristics
- 🛡️ Warranty: 24 months
Questions and answers
Before you order
What type of pump is the DSD 3/7?
It is a submersible multistage centrifugal pump designed for wells and boreholes.
Does it come with a float switch?
Yes. This version is supplied with a fixed float switch.
What is the pump housing made from?
The outer housing is AISI 304 stainless steel.
What are the impellers made from?
The DSD range uses plastic impellers and diffusers.
Can it be used in a borehole?
Yes. The DSD range is specifically designed for water supply from wells and boreholes.
Is it suitable for domestic use?
Yes. Domestic and small-scale water supply are among its main intended applications.
What warranty does it have?
Davis & Shirtliff currently lists a 24-month warranty for the DSD 3/7.
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