

The shaft seal is the component that seals the engine shaft as it enters the pump case. Carbon/ceramic is the cheapest seal material there is and is a strong indication that your pump is designed to pump water only. Cheap trash pumps usually utilize small diameter carbon/ ceramic shaft seals. The agitator water jet system is necessary to deliver kinetic energy (energy of motion) to the sediment to take it from a solid state rendering it a fluid slurry.Ĭheap trash pumps are not designed to withstand abrasion or shock. The Sediment Slayer pontoon dredge can operate for up to 10-hours with this highly efficient engine that contains a 30-gallon fuel tank and consumes just 3 GPH of fuel during pumping operations.First of all, a self priming pump alone is not very effective in removing sediment. This lightweight dredge is powered by a 4-cylinder Cummins diesel engine that is rated at 65 horsepower. The DAE Pumps Sediment Slayer is mobile-friendly and can be launched and loaded to/from its trailer without damaging the shoreline or leaving tracks. Heavy-duty pontoons and a secured platform provide a reliable and safe work vessel. The highly-rated, abrasion-resistant non-clogging 6” submersible pump moves material up to 1500 GPM and capable of passing softball-sized debris. This mini dredge excavates sediment using a rugged, high-torque, direct-drive cutter head. This small pontoon dredge is ideal for home association lakes, marinas, golf courses, ponds, lagoons, and a variety of other waterways.ĭAE Pumps Sediment Slayer pond dredge is simple and easy to operate.

Equipped with a 6-inch hydraulic submersible pump and an extra-wide cutter head, the Sediment Slayer can access areas heavy equipment cannot reach. The Sediment Slayer Pond Dredge is compact, easy to operate, and safe. The DAE Pumps Sediment Slayer Pond Dredge is the most powerful two-man dredge.
