Futurepump SE1

Futurepump (India) Pvt Ltd

Futurepump SE1 is an irrigation pump powered by solar energy.

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Product description Brand name and product description

The Futurepump SE1 is a solar powered portable irrigation pump designed for small scale farmers to ensure the steady supply of water and also to minimize the energy needed for irrigating the farmlands.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Africa (sub-saharan Africa, tropical countries), Asia (Nepal)

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

The product is available directly from the manufacturer or from various international distributors.

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

395 USD – 495 USD

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

GF1 Submersible Solar Pump, Shurflo 9300 Series Submersible Pump, Dankoff Solar Force Piston Pump

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 2: Zero hunger

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Small-scale farmers

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

The materials for the pump are sourced locally and the products are manufactured in India, then shipped to clients directly or through third party distributors. The product is designed, however, in the Netherlands.

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Unknown

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Products can be ordered directly online from the company or through its third party distributors.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

As of 2020, the manufacturer has sold over 8000+ pumps.

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Pump type

Description of the pump type

Solar powered irrigation pump

Irrigation capacity (acre)

Land size irrigation capacity, measured in acres

Up to 1 acre

Maximum flow rate (L/min)

The amount of water discharged, measured in liters per minute

30 L/min

Maximum lift/head (m)

Maximum length of pipe from pump to the raised tank, measured in meters

7 m

Required pressure (MPa)

The amount of pressure required to pump water, measured in MPa

Unknown

Maximum distance from water source (m)

The maximum length of pipe from the water source, measured in meters

15 m

Power source

Type of energy used to power the pump

Solar powered

Power requirement: Max power (W)

Maximum power requirement, measured in watts

60 - 120 W

Power requirement: Max motor current (A)

Maximum motor current, measured in amperes

2.5 A (DC)

Power requirement: Voltage range (V)

Power required to run the pump, measured in voltage

30 - 36 V

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

The Futurepump SE1 is a solar powered water pump which can operate with 60-120 W and 30-36 V. The pump weighs approximately 15.5 kg, with dimensions of 330 x 240 x 470 mm (L x W x H). It also comes supplied with a 8 m flexible inlet or suction pipe of 25 mm in diameter. The box comes together with spare parts and tools for installation, with up to 10 years of warranty. The solar pump (Futurepump SE1) is not only suitable for farm irrigation (direct irrigation using hosepipe), it is also compatible with sprinklers, drips and overhead tanks.

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

None

Technical support Technical support provided by

Technical support is provided to clients upon purchase by registering on the company’s portal to benefit from continuous support or assistance concerning the product.

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

The package comes with spare parts, however it is possible to receive additional support from the company pertaining to replacing certain parts.

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

10 years warranty

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

The manufacturer aims to reduce fuel costs and time for farmers, and increase productivity.

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

Field tests were conducted by Kijani Testing Limited. The product is produced by Futurepump (India) Pvt Ltd using ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system.

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Kijani Testing Limited

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

No known safety hazards are related to this product.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

The product is compatible with sprinklers, hosepipes, overhead tanks and solar panels; some of which could be purchased directly through Futurepump.

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

None

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

The manufacturer uses ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system.

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

President Kenyatta joined the Futurepump team for the launch of the SE1 solar water pump.

Youtube video explaining the installation of the equipment.

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Snapshot

Product description Brand name and product description

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Africa (sub-saharan Africa, tropical countries), Asia (Nepal)

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

The product is available directly from the manufacturer or from various international distributors.

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

395 USD – 495 USD

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

GF1 Submersible Solar Pump, Shurflo 9300 Series Submersible Pump, Dankoff Solar Force Piston Pump

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 2: Zero hunger

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Small-scale farmers

Manufacturing & delivery

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Unknown

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Products can be ordered directly online from the company or through its third party distributors.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

As of 2020, the manufacturer has sold over 8000+ pumps.

Performance & use

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Pump type

Description of the pump type

Solar powered irrigation pump

Irrigation capacity (acre)

Land size irrigation capacity, measured in acres

Up to 1 acre

Maximum flow rate (L/min)

The amount of water discharged, measured in liters per minute

30 L/min

Maximum lift/head (m)

Maximum length of pipe from pump to the raised tank, measured in meters

7 m

Required pressure (MPa)

The amount of pressure required to pump water, measured in MPa

Unknown

Maximum distance from water source (m)

The maximum length of pipe from the water source, measured in meters

15 m

Power source

Type of energy used to power the pump

Solar powered

Power requirement: Max power (W)

Maximum power requirement, measured in watts

60 - 120 W

Power requirement: Max motor current (A)

Maximum motor current, measured in amperes

2.5 A (DC)

Power requirement: Voltage range (V)

Power required to run the pump, measured in voltage

30 - 36 V

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

None

Technical support Technical support provided by

Technical support is provided to clients upon purchase by registering on the company’s portal to benefit from continuous support or assistance concerning the product.

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

The package comes with spare parts, however it is possible to receive additional support from the company pertaining to replacing certain parts.

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

10 years warranty

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

The manufacturer aims to reduce fuel costs and time for farmers, and increase productivity.

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

Field tests were conducted by Kijani Testing Limited. The product is produced by Futurepump (India) Pvt Ltd using ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system.

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Kijani Testing Limited

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

No known safety hazards are related to this product.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

The product is compatible with sprinklers, hosepipes, overhead tanks and solar panels; some of which could be purchased directly through Futurepump.

Research & standards

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

None

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

The manufacturer uses ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system.

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

President Kenyatta joined the Futurepump team for the launch of the SE1 solar water pump.

Youtube video explaining the installation of the equipment.

Feedback

In context photographs (0)

You can use the form below to contribute a photo of this product.

In context files & documents (0)

Feedback from users, customers & distributors

Please let us know your experience in using this product through comments below.

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Futurepump SE1

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