Futurepump SF1 Solar Pump
Futurepump
The Futurepump SF1 is a solar-powered surface water pump for smallholder irrigation.
The Futurepump SF1 is a solar-powered irrigation pump.
The product consists of three main parts: a PV panel, to convert sunlight into electrical energy; a motor, to use the electrical energy to turn the flywheel; and a pump, to draw water out of a well, river or lake. The SF1 solar pump is robust and portable.
As of September 2020, this product has been discontinued and superceded by the Futurepump SE1 and the larger Futurepump SF2. However the Futurepump SF1 is still available for purchase from distributors with stock remaining and datasheets are still available from some distributors (Davis and Shirtliff, Condor Pumps).Interview with representative
Kenya (main market); Uganda; Rwanda; Tanzania; Malawi; Zambia; Nepal.interview with representative
The product is distributed by Futurepump and by distribution partners who already sell complementary products.
In Uganda, Futurepump has partnered with SolarNow, who is distributing across the country.
~610 USD (3500 GHC)Converted on 27 July 2020