When water management is critical to the success and safety of your project, you need equipment that’s fast, reliable, and built to move. At MultiTorque, we specialise in mobile dewatering units designed for demanding applications across Australia — from remote mining operations to infrastructure projects, construction sites, and emergency response.

Whether you need groundwater removal, tailings dam dewatering, or stormwater control, our trailer-mounted systems offer the flexibility and performance to get the job done right.

What Are Mobile Dewatering Units?

Mobile dewatering units are self-contained pump systems designed to remove unwanted water from a site. Typically mounted on trailers or skids, these systems include:

A high-performance pump (diesel or electric)
Fuel and control systems
Discharge piping or hose reels
Optional automation (e.g. float switches, timers)
Trailer chassis for off-road and site mobility

They are designed for fast deployment, efficient operation, and ease of relocation — making them ideal for projects where conditions change quickly or where permanent installations aren’t viable.

Applications for Mobile Dewatering Units

MultiTorque’s mobile dewatering units are trusted in multiple industries:

🟢 Mining

Groundwater inflow in open-cut pits or underground mines can delay operations, increase risks, and damage equipment. Our units manage:

Pit dewatering
Tailings dam water control
Emergency water removal after heavy rain

🟦 Construction & Civil Projects

Water accumulation on-site can stall progress. Our systems support:

Excavation and foundation dewatering
Stormwater management
Roadwork drainage

🟡 Quarries & Sand Pits

Efficient dewatering helps control moisture levels in material stockpiles and excavation zones.

🟠 Emergency Response

Rapid-response units for flood recovery, dam overflows, and wastewater surges.

Why Choose MultiTorque’s Mobile Dewatering Units?

We don’t just supply pumps — we engineer complete mobile dewatering systems from the ground up, designed specifically for Australian conditions.

✔️ Built for Harsh Environments

Our trailers and pump assemblies are fabricated to handle heat, dust, vibration, and terrain across remote QLD, WA, and beyond.

✔️ Diesel & Electric Drive Options

Whether you’re off-grid or site-powered, we build for flexibility. Diesel units include onboard fuel tanks and battery start, while electric units can be VFD-compatible for flow control.

✔️ Custom Configuration

From pump type to hose kit length, every unit is tailored to your project. Need automated start/stop? Flow sensors? Bunding? No problem.

✔️ Fully Mobile

4×4-compatible trailers and forklift-compatible skids ensure smooth site logistics. Easy to tow, drop, and activate.

✔️ Backed by Service

With branches in Brisbane and Perth, MultiTorque supports your operation before, during, and after deployment. We offer servicing, spare parts, and upgrades for all units — even if we didn’t build them.

Introducing BoreBoss: Our Flagship Mobile Dewatering Unit

🚨 New release: Our latest innovation, the BoreBoss, is a rugged trailer-mounted dewatering unit engineered for boreholes, pits, and sumps in remote environments.

Key features:

Heavy-duty diesel centrifugal pump
6″ suction with layflat hose kit
Auto float switch for hands-free start/stop
Bunded trailer with toolboxes and hose reels
Fully assembled, tested, and site-ready

🔗 Check out the BoreBoss on YouTube
🔗 Learn more on our website

Custom Pump Configurations Available

We offer a wide range of pump types depending on your application:

Centrifugal Pumps – High flow, ideal for groundwater
Diaphragm Pumps – Handles slurry or solids-laden fluids
Progressive Cavity Pumps – Precision flow for sludge or chemical dosing
Submersible Pumps – Drop-in solution for deep pits or tight spaces

Each mobile unit can be fabricated to your exact spec — including twin-pump redundancy, remote telemetry, or solar-battery hybrids.

Recent Project: Coal Mine Dewatering – Central QLD

A coal operation in Central Queensland faced rising groundwater inflow, causing delays and safety risks. MultiTorque delivered:

Two trailer-mounted diesel dewatering units
Custom pipework with quick-connect fittings
Float switch automation
On-site training and commissioning

Result: 24/7 hands-off dewatering with zero failures over 6 months. Client has since ordered four more units for satellite operations.

Maintenance and Servicing

Mobile dewatering units are often exposed to rough environments, so proactive maintenance is critical. MultiTorque offers:

On-site or workshop servicing
Impeller and seal replacements
Diesel engine tune-ups
Hose replacements and upgrades
Control panel testing

Need a spare part? Our team stocks components for Wilden, NOV, Napco, Orbit, and more. Contact sales@multitorque.com or call 1300 726 525.

How to Choose the Right Mobile Dewatering Unit

Before choosing a dewatering unit, consider:

Flow rate and total head – How much water do you need to move, and how far?
Solids content – Are you pumping slurry, silt, or clean water?
Power availability – Diesel or electric?
Site access – Can trailers or skids reach the location?
Automation needs – Do you need float switches or timed activation?

We’ll work with your team to spec out the ideal solution, with lead times and delivery suited to your project schedule.

Get Started With MultiTorque

If you’re looking for rugged, reliable, and fully mobile dewatering systems that can go wherever the work is, MultiTorque is ready to deliver. From custom builds to rapid deployment, we’ve got the gear and the team to make it happen.

📞 Call us now on 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Visit: www.multitorque.com.au

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When you need to move abrasive, solid-laden materials reliably—whether in mining, dredging, or wastewater treatment—a slurry pump system is essential. At MultiTorque, we specialise in delivering rugged, custom-designed slurry pump systems built for Australia’s most demanding environments.

🔧 What Is a Slurry Pump System?

A slurry pump system typically includes a heavy-duty centrifugal or positive-displacement pump, skid-mounted or trailer-mounted, equipped with wear-resistant impellers, liners, controls, and piping. These systems are designed to handle high-solids content with minimal downtime—unlike standard pumps, slurry pumps are forged for durability under extreme conditions

⛏️ Why Correctly Specifying Matters

A poorly specified system leads to high energy use, frequent wear, and costly breakdowns. Australian mines commonly use slurry pumps around the clock, demanding precision in pump selection to match best efficiency point (BEP) performance miningmagazine.com.au. Ensuring optimal BEP lowers long-term costs and extends component life.

🛠️ System Configurations: What to Choose

1. Centrifugal Slurry Pumps

Optimal for high-flow operations, these are available in horizontal, vertical, and submersible designs. Submersible types offer cleaner installations and quiet operation

2. Positive-Displacement and Progressive-Cavity Pumps

Better suited for high-viscosity or precision dosing jobs, these are ideal for chemical or oil-laden slurries—they’re dependable and accurate

3. Chopper & Rotary-Lobe Pumps

When solids cause clogs, chopper pumps macerate the slurry to prevent blockages, while rotary-lobe pumps offer low-shear handling in food or wastewater applications

🌍 Applications We Serve

Mining & Quarrying – For tailings, mill discharge, and heavy grit, slurry pump systems are indispensable. High chrome impellers and chromium steel liners resist abrasive damage .

Dredging & Water Management – Slurry pumps help dredge ponds and remove sediments, efficiently managing water-based mining and industrial cleaning .

Wastewater & Agriculture – Sludge, manure, or biosolids? With chopper or submersible designs, these systems reduce downtime and improve operational consistency .

🏆 Real‑World Success Stories

Mining Magazine Australia reported that optimally specified slurry pumps can vastly cut operating costs while boosting reliability—achieved by aligning pump performance with site conditions esitechgroup.com+12miningmagazine.com.au+12metso.com+12.
Weir Minerals/Warman MCR 250 saw a 130% increase in wear life and annual savings of US $70,000 at a gold mine, thanks to proper pump selection and pump box level control global.weir.
ESI Technologies replaced a failing centrifugal slurry pump with a Goulds XHD unit, extending wear part life from 8–10 weeks to over 35 weeks—a 5× improvement esitechgroup.com.
Sulzer SNS pump proved more efficient in mine dewatering compared to standard slurry pumps, saving EUR 24,000 per year in energy per unit sulzer.com.

🧩 MultiTorque’s Approach to Slurry Pump Systems

At MultiTorque, we don’t just install pumps—we provide fully engineered slurry pump solutions:

✔️ Custom Engineering & Fabrication

Whether you need horizontal, vertical, submersible, or skid-mounted systems, we tailor each solution. We integrate control panels, telemetry, variable-frequency drives, and chemical-resistant materials for rugged performance.

✔️ Proper Specification

We examine slurry composition, flow needs, head pressure, and solids content to specify the ideal pump type, material, and power source—optimised around BEP.

✔️ Service & Ongoing Support

We offer regular maintenance, wear-part swapping, rebuilds, and diagnostics. From our Brisbane and Perth branches, we support clients nationwide.

✔️ Trial, Test, Iterate

Using intelligence from customers and local conditions, we support ongoing optimisation—like pump box level control and predictive wear analysis.

⚙️ Maintenance Best Practices

Regular inspection and performance checks are vital:

Replacing liners and impellers before performance drops
Monitoring vibration, flow, pressure anomalies
Keeping spares on-site for rapid swaps
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🌟 Benefits of Partnering with MultiTorque

Lower operational costs through energy-efficient, well-specified systems
Reduced maintenance downtime with wear-resistant pump components
Higher uptime via custom systems built for reliability
Australia-wide support plus local technical expertise

📞 Get Your Slurry Pump System Right

If you’re ready to upgrade or install a slurry pump system, MultiTorque can guide you—end to end. From design and build to maintenance and optimisation, we ensure your operation stays running.

🔗 Learn more about our slurry pump capabilities here:
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📞 Call 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Visit: www.multitorque.com.au

When precision, safety, and durability matter, MultiTorque delivers. As one of Australia’s leading dosing pump manufacturers and suppliers, we provide tailored metering solutions for industries where accuracy is critical — from chemical processing and water treatment to mining and agriculture.

Backed by over 15 years of experience, MultiTorque is known for custom-built pumping systems, premium parts, and turnkey units that perform under pressure — even in the harshest Australian conditions.

What Is a Dosing Pump?

A dosing pump (also known as a metering pump) is designed to accurately inject chemicals or other substances into a fluid stream. These pumps are commonly used to dose acids, coagulants, chlorine, or reagents into pipelines or tanks at controlled flow rates.

Key features include:

Consistent metering at low flow volumes
Resistance to corrosion and chemical attack
Adjustable flow rates via manual or automatic control
Integration with control systems (PLC, pH sensors, etc.)

Whether you’re working with sodium hypochlorite in a water plant or polymer flocculants in a tailings dam, precision is non-negotiable — and that’s where our dosing pump systems shine.

Industries That Rely on Dosing Pumps

At MultiTorque, we serve a wide range of sectors that demand reliable and accurate dosing:

Water and wastewater treatment plants
Mining operations and flotation systems
Agriculture and fertigation
Chemical processing and pH control
Food and beverage facilities
Oil and gas (onshore and offshore)

Each industry has unique fluid properties and safety requirements — so we work with you to match the right pump technology, materials, and control systems to the job.

Types of Dosing Pumps We Manufacture and Supply

We offer a full range of industrial-grade metering pump technologies, including:

🟧 Diaphragm Dosing Pumps

Pulsation-based
Ideal for aggressive chemicals like acids, alkalis, and disinfectants
Leak-free and low maintenance
Electric or solenoid driven

🟦 Peristaltic Dosing Pumps

Hose-based design that gently squeezes fluid
Excellent for shear-sensitive or viscous liquids
Simple to clean and maintain
Used in food-grade and slurry dosing systems

🟥 Plunger (Piston) Dosing Pumps

High pressure and precise control
Suitable for oil & gas, industrial processing, and abrasive slurries
Rugged design with mechanical control

⚙️ Motor-Driven Dosing Systems

VFD-compatible for adjustable flow rates
Scalable systems for plant-wide integration
Can be mounted on skids, trailers, or cabinets

Every pump is selected or custom-fabricated to suit your fluid, dosing volume, pressure, and safety needs.

Why MultiTorque?

We’re not just pump resellers — we’re engineers, fabricators, and industry partners who know what it takes to deliver robust solutions that don’t fail in the field.

Here’s what sets us apart from other dosing pump manufacturers:

✅ Custom Builds: Whether you need a stand-alone dosing cabinet or a full trailer-mounted injection system, we fabricate in-house.

✅ Chemical Compatibility: We supply pumps built with PVDF, PTFE, stainless steel, Viton®, or Teflon® depending on your fluid.

✅ Precision Control: Manual, analog, or smart digital control with flow meters, dosing timers, and pH/ORP integration.

✅ Support Australia-wide: With locations in Brisbane and Perth, we provide fast service and delivery anywhere in the country.

✅ End-to-End Service: From design to delivery, installation to rebuilds — we’ve got your dosing needs covered.

Case Study: Dosing Pump System for pH Correction in Queensland Water Plant

A regional QLD treatment plant required a dual-pump system for dosing caustic soda and acid for pH balancing. The challenge? Corrosive chemicals, hot ambient temps, and tight flow tolerances.

MultiTorque supplied:

Two diaphragm dosing pumps with PVDF heads
A steel-framed cabinet with chemical-resistant trays
Integrated pH sensor and flow switch
Custom plumbing with pressure relief valves and backflow protection

Outcome: The system achieved ±1% dosing accuracy, with zero leaks or calibration issues over 12 months of 24/7 operation.

Customised Dosing Skids and Systems

We build dosing skids for plug-and-play installation, perfect for industrial plants, mining sites, and portable applications. Skid packages can include:

Pumps, tanks, and valves
Flow meters, pressure sensors, and gauges
Electrical controls and remote telemetry
Bunded frames for spill protection
Solar or hybrid power options

Each unit is tested before delivery, ensuring a quick and confident install on-site.

Choosing the Right Dosing Pump Manufacturer

Not all dosing pump manufacturers understand your fluid, your climate, or your compliance requirements. At MultiTorque, we deliver on:

Durability: Built for Australian conditions
Accuracy: From micro-dosing to high-volume injection
Safety: Bunding, ventilation, and AS compliance
Serviceability: Easily maintained with local parts and support

We’ll work with your engineers, compliance officers, or procurement team to deliver a tailored, certified, and cost-effective solution.

Applications in the Field

🔹 Mining – Reagent dosing in flotation tanks
🔹 Wastewater – Chlorine and polymer dosing
🔹 Agriculture – Fertiliser injection via irrigation
🔹 Oil & Gas – Methanol and corrosion inhibitor injection
🔹 Food Industry – Flavouring, pH balancing, and CIP additives

From remote mine sites to processing plants, we’ve done it all — and we’re ready to do it for you.

Talk to MultiTorque Today

Looking for reliable dosing pump manufacturers in Australia? Whether you need a single unit or a complete pump system, MultiTorque delivers precision-engineered solutions built to last.

📞 Call us on 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Visit: https://www.multitorque.com.au

We’ll quote, spec, and build the right system — and back it with the service you need to stay operational.

At MultiTorque, we don’t just supply pumps — we deliver complete pump solutions tailored to the demands of your site, your fluid, and your industry. Whether you’re running a mining operation in Queensland, managing a construction site in WA, or keeping critical water infrastructure moving, having the right pump setup is essential to maintaining uptime, efficiency, and safety.

From diesel-powered trailer units to precision-engineered pump skids, our team specialises in delivering pump systems that are built to handle Australia’s toughest conditions.

What Is a Pump Solution?

A pump solution is more than a standalone pump — it’s a fully integrated system designed to move, manage, and control fluids under real-world working conditions. This includes:

Selecting the correct pump type for the job
Customising the configuration (flow rate, pressure, materials)
Integrating control systems and telemetry
Building mobile or fixed systems (trailers, skids, frames)
Offering maintenance, rebuilds, and long-term support

With over 15 years in the industry, MultiTorque has built its reputation on designing pump systems that don’t just work — they work consistently, safely, and profitably.

Types of Pump Solutions We Provide

We provide pumping systems that serve key industries including mining, quarrying, oil & gas, agriculture, and civil construction. Each pump solution is tailored to your application, whether that’s dewatering a pit or transferring aggressive chemicals.

1. Dewatering Pump Solutions

We specialise in high-performance dewatering pumps used across mine sites, quarries, and civil works. Our solutions include:

Diesel or electric drive options
Self-priming centrifugal pumps
Trailer or skid-mounted units
Auto start/stop float systems
Robust pipework and manifolds

We recently launched our BoreBoss dewatering trailer — a mobile, heavy-duty system built for remote water extraction. Learn more here:
🔗 https://www.multitorque.com.au

2. Chemical & Slurry Transfer

Need to move caustic or abrasive fluids? We supply and configure chemical-resistant pumps built for harsh conditions. Solutions include:

Progressive cavity pumps
Peristaltic and diaphragm pumps
Corrosion-resistant components
Inline filtration and backflow control

We ensure compatibility with your fluid, temperature, and site demands — and we can build out full systems with safety shutdowns and pressure alarms.

3. Pump Skid Systems

For permanent or semi-mobile installations, we fabricate pump skid units in-house. These systems can be:

Fully plumbed and tested
Skid- or frame-mounted
Fitted with VFDs, sensors, gauges, and meters
Designed for easy transport and connection

Skids are ideal for offshore oil & gas, water treatment, or long-term construction projects where reliability is critical.

The MultiTorque Advantage

There are plenty of pump suppliers. But MultiTorque is a true pump solutions partner, offering:

Custom Engineering – We build to your spec. No off-the-shelf guesswork.
Mobile Capabilities – Trailer units, 4×4-compatible builds, and compact skids.
Nationwide Support – Branches in Brisbane and Perth, and service coverage Australia-wide.
Fast Turnaround – From quote to delivery, we keep things moving.
Reliable Brands – Including Napco, Orbit, NOV, Wilden, and more.

We combine top-tier components with smart layouts and rugged builds that stand the test of time — and the Aussie climate.

Real-World Pump Solutions: Case Studies

✅ Mining Dewatering in Central QLD

A coal mine was experiencing rising groundwater levels and pump failures from sediment-heavy water. MultiTorque supplied:

A diesel centrifugal pump trailer
6″ hose kit with lay-flat lines
Auto float controls for hands-off operation

Result: 24/7 dewatering with zero breakdowns over 9 months.

✅ Chemical Transfer at an Agri-Processing Plant

The client needed to move high-viscosity acids across a 50-metre run. We supplied:

A progressive cavity pump on a steel skid
Anti-corrosive stainless fittings and flex hoses
Pressure gauges, non-return valves, and remote stop switch

Result: Increased throughput, decreased leaks, and faster maintenance.

Complete Service and Support

We don’t disappear after the sale. MultiTorque offers full aftercare including:

Pump rebuilds and diagnostics
Spare parts sourcing and stocking
Performance upgrades and retrofitting
Emergency breakdown assistance

Whether you bought your pump from us or someone else, our technicians will keep your operation running. We even offer on-site commissioning and training for your crew.

Need a part? Just call us on 1300 726 525 or email sales@multitorque.com.

Who We Work With

We supply pump solutions to:

Mining companies (coal, iron ore, gold, lithium)
Civil and construction contractors
Oil and gas operators
Agriculture and irrigation firms
Hire companies and plant yards
Wastewater and treatment facilities

No matter the job, we’ll work with your site manager, project engineer, or procurement team to deliver the best-fit system.

Choosing the Right Pump Solution: What to Consider

When deciding on a pump system, you’ll want to assess:

Fluid type – Is it clean water, slurry, sludge, oil, or chemical?
Head pressure and flow rate – How far and fast must the fluid move?
Power source – Grid available? Remote diesel? Solar hybrid?
Site mobility – Is this for fixed use or mobile deployment?
Environmental conditions – Think heat, dust, debris, elevation

Let us handle the design process. Just give us your flow specs and site conditions — we’ll do the rest.

Get a Custom Pump Solution from MultiTorque

Ready to upgrade your site with a complete pump solution? MultiTorque delivers systems that are practical, reliable, and built to last. Whether you need dewatering on a dusty mine site or fluid transfer in a chemical plant, we’ve got the gear, the know-how, and the team to make it happen.

📞 Call us today on 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Explore more at https://www.multitorque.com.au

When it comes to protecting high-risk environments from fire hazards, speed and reliability are everything. A dry chemical fire suppression system is one of the most effective methods for quickly extinguishing flames and preventing re-ignition — especially in industries where combustible materials and machinery are in constant use. At Flexco, we supply high-quality parts and components for dry chemical fire suppression systems tailored to your specific application.

Whether you manage a mobile equipment fleet, industrial kitchen, or oil and gas site, our range of parts ensures your suppression system is always ready to perform when it matters most.

What Is a Dry Chemical Fire Suppression System?

A dry chemical fire suppression system uses a fine powder — typically monoammonium phosphate or sodium bicarbonate — to rapidly interrupt chemical reactions in a fire. This system is ideal for Class A (ordinary combustibles), Class B (flammable liquids), and Class C (electrical equipment) fires.

These systems are commonly used in:

Mobile plant and heavy machinery
Mining vehicles and haul trucks
Oil and gas facilities
Commercial and industrial kitchens
Power generation plants

Dry chemical agents suppress flames by displacing oxygen and coating fuel surfaces, preventing further combustion. They act fast, discharge completely in seconds, and are especially effective in confined or high-risk areas.

Why Choose Dry Chemical Suppression?

Dry chemical systems offer a range of advantages over other fire suppression methods:

Rapid discharge for immediate flame knockdown
Wide range of coverage for Class A, B, and C fires
Non-conductive — safe to use on electrical components
Minimal downtime after discharge
Cost-effective and versatile for multiple industries

These systems are particularly well-suited for protecting equipment and operators in environments where traditional water or foam systems might be impractical or damaging.

Flexco: Your Trusted Supplier of Fire Suppression Parts

At Flexco, we understand that when it comes to fire suppression, you can’t afford to cut corners. That’s why we supply high-quality, field-tested dry chemical suppression components from trusted manufacturers.

Our range includes:

Dry chemical agent cylinders
Manual and automatic actuators
Control heads and discharge nozzles
Hose assemblies and fittings
Detection and alarm accessories

Whether you’re replacing worn-out components or building out a complete system, Flexco has the parts you need to stay compliant and protected.

🔗 Browse our selection of fire suppression parts here:
https://www.multitorque.com.au/flexco

Built for Harsh Environments

Our customers work in some of the harshest conditions on earth — from remote mining operations in WA to onshore gas facilities in QLD. That’s why all of our dry chemical fire suppression system parts are selected for durability, performance, and compliance.

We support customers across sectors including:

Mining and quarrying
Oil and gas
Transport and logistics
Industrial processing
Agriculture and machinery hire

If your business operates in a high-risk environment, it’s critical to have a system that responds within seconds. That’s where Flexco delivers — with parts you can trust, and support you can rely on.

Need Custom Solutions or Spare Parts?

While we don’t install or design entire suppression systems, Flexco works closely with fire safety professionals, engineers, and procurement teams to source custom parts and ensure fast delivery across Australia.

Need a specific component? Can’t find what you’re looking for online?
📧 Email us at sales@multitorque.com
📞 Or call (08) 9358 4355 — we’re here to help.

Protect What Matters Most with Flexco

A dry chemical fire suppression system could be the difference between a minor incident and a catastrophic loss. Flexco supplies the parts that keep these systems functioning — reliably, efficiently, and in full compliance with Australian standards.

Backed by the resources of MultiTorque, our team ensures you get the parts you need, when you need them. Protect your people, assets, and operation with quality you can trust.

🔗 Learn more about our fire suppression parts here:
https://www.flexcoptyltd.com.au/

Managing excess surface water is critical for keeping worksites safe, productive, and compliant. A reliable surface dewatering pump ensures that construction sites, quarries, and mining operations stay dry and operational — even in the face of heavy rain, rising groundwater, or runoff. At MultiTorque, we supply high-performance surface dewatering pump systems that are built for Australia’s toughest environments.

What Is a Surface Dewatering Pump?

A surface dewatering pump is designed to remove water from ground level or just below the surface. Unlike submersible pumps, these are installed above the water source and use suction to draw water up through hoses or piping systems. They’re ideal for shallow applications where groundwater or rainfall accumulates, causing flooding, muddy conditions, or access issues.

Surface dewatering pumps are commonly used on:

Civil construction sites
Quarry and mining operations
Road and rail projects
Agricultural fields
Emergency flood management

They play a key role in maintaining dry, safe, and efficient working conditions by preventing standing water from delaying operations or damaging equipment.

Benefits of Surface Dewatering Pumps

Surface dewatering pumps are a versatile and cost-effective solution for water control. Key benefits include:

Easy access for maintenance – Positioned above ground for quick service and inspection
Mobility – Trailer-mounted or skid-mounted designs make them easy to move between job sites
High flow capacity – Capable of removing large volumes of water quickly
Fuel or electric options – Available in diesel or electric models to suit your site’s infrastructure

At MultiTorque, we offer a wide range of surface dewatering pumps suitable for small-scale construction jobs all the way up to large industrial operations.

Diesel vs. Electric Surface Dewatering Pumps

When selecting the right surface dewatering pump, one major consideration is whether to use diesel or electric power.

Diesel-powered pumps offer mobility, autonomy, and strong performance in remote locations where grid power isn’t available.
Electric-powered pumps are ideal for urban or semi-permanent sites with reliable electricity, offering low operating costs and reduced emissions.

Both options can be fitted with high-efficiency impellers, abrasion-resistant materials, and variable-speed controls to suit specific pumping conditions.

Not sure what’s best for your site? MultiTorque’s team is here to help you select the right configuration for your flow rate, head pressure, and solids handling needs.

Features of a Quality Surface Dewatering Pump

When working in harsh Australian conditions, it’s critical to choose a pump that can take the punishment. High-quality surface dewatering pumps should include:

Heavy-duty construction with corrosion-resistant metals
Self-priming design for fast, easy start-up
Robust seals and impellers capable of handling dirty or abrasive water
Fuel-efficient engines or energy-saving electric motors
Compact frames for easy transport and deployment

We also provide surface pump systems with automatic start/stop controls, flow monitoring, and telemetry for remote sites.

Custom-Built Dewatering Pump Solutions

Every job site is different. That’s why we offer custom pump trailers, manifolds, pipework, and pump skids — designed and fabricated in-house by MultiTorque. If your project needs something specific, our engineering team can build a solution that fits your spec.

From compact trailer-mounted diesel pumps for emergency drainage to permanent electric dewatering setups with full telemetry, we design pumps that perform reliably under real-world conditions.

Ongoing Support and Servicing

Dewatering equipment needs to be reliable, and so do the people behind it. At MultiTorque, we don’t just sell pumps — we service and support them. Our workshops in Perth and Brisbane offer full rebuilds, diagnostics, parts replacement, and upgrades.

We carry trusted brands such as Wilden, Napco, NOV, and Orbit, along with a full range of hoses, valves, and accessories to keep your operation flowing.

Get the Right Surface Dewatering Pump Today

Looking for a dependable surface dewatering pump for your next project? MultiTorque supplies and supports heavy-duty dewatering systems across Australia, tailored to your job site’s needs. Whether it’s short-term hire, permanent setup, or full system fabrication — we’ve got the solution.

📞 Call 1300 726 525 or email sales@multitorque.com to get a quote today.

Quarry dewatering pumps are essential tools in managing groundwater, surface water, and stormwater across quarrying operations. Without efficient water removal, productivity drops, safety risks increase, and equipment life shortens. At MultiTorque, we understand the tough conditions quarries face — and we supply dewatering pump solutions built to handle them.

What Are Quarry Dewatering Pumps?

Quarry dewatering pumps are high-powered pumps designed to remove accumulated water from quarry pits and surrounding areas. These pumps are often deployed to lower water tables, prevent flooding, and maintain dry working environments in open-pit or underground quarry sites.

Typically, quarry dewatering pumps are either submersible, diesel-driven, or electric centrifugal pumps, depending on the site’s scale and access to power. They are engineered to deal with sediment-heavy water, abrasive slurry, and constant runtime, making them more robust than standard water pumps.

Why Dewatering Matters in Quarrying

Quarry sites often sit below the water table or are exposed to high rainfall. Without proper dewatering, pits flood, haul roads deteriorate, and operations slow down. Dewatering helps:

Keep quarry floors dry and safe for machinery
Reduce downtime due to waterlogged conditions
Prevent material washout and slope instability
Extend the life of machinery by keeping systems clean and corrosion-free

Whether you’re extracting aggregates, limestone, sand, or minerals, quarry dewatering pumps keep your operation efficient and productive.

Choosing the Right Dewatering Pump for Quarry Use

Every quarry site is different. The choice of dewatering pump depends on multiple factors such as:

Water volume and depth
Silt and solids content
Pumping distance
Power availability (electric vs diesel)
Permanence of the setup (mobile or fixed)

For instance, electric dewatering pumps are ideal for long-term, low-cost operations where power is accessible. Diesel-powered pumps offer mobility and independence — perfect for remote or expanding quarry sites. Submersible slurry pumps are excellent when dealing with heavy sediment or high abrasion.

At MultiTorque, we supply a full range of quarry dewatering pumps to suit every scenario. From portable trailer-mounted units to custom pump skids, our team helps match the right pump to your job.

Features of a Quality Quarry Dewatering Pump

The harsh environment of quarries demands features that can withstand wear and tear. Our quarry dewatering pumps typically include:

Abrasion-resistant materials (chrome iron, high-grade stainless steel)
High flow and high head performance
Heavy-duty impellers for slurry or silted water
Seal protection and easy servicing
Low fuel consumption or high-efficiency electric motors

These features ensure long-term durability and minimal maintenance — even under the constant punishment of quarry operations.

Custom Solutions for Quarry Pumping

Need something more specific? At MultiTorque, we go beyond standard supply. We build custom pump trailers, manifolds, hose systems, and pump skids tailored for your unique quarry setup. Whether you need mobile pumping stations, fixed installations, or backup dewatering systems for emergencies — we’ll fabricate it to your spec.

With over 15 years of industry experience and branches in Perth and Brisbane, we’ve delivered custom quarry pumping solutions across Australia.

Servicing and Support You Can Rely On

In quarrying, downtime is expensive. That’s why our team offers ongoing pump maintenance, rebuilds, and fast part replacements to keep your operation running. We also stock leading pump brands such as Wilden, Orbit, NOV, and Napco, along with quality fittings and accessories.

We pride ourselves on long-term relationships and responsive service — because your success is our business.

Get the Right Dewatering Pump Today

If your quarry operation needs a rugged, efficient water management solution, talk to the experts at MultiTorque. We supply, repair, and custom-build quarry dewatering pumps Australia-wide. Our equipment is built tough for the harshest environments — and backed by a team that knows pumps inside out.

📞 Call 1300 726 525 or email sales@multitorque.com to get started.

In industries where dirt, water, and heavy sludge collide—like mining, drilling, tunnelling, and civil construction—standard dewatering equipment just won’t cut it. That’s where a purpose-built mud dewatering pump comes in. Designed to handle thick, abrasive mixtures of water and solids, these pumps keep your site productive, compliant, and safe.

At MultiTorque, we supply and support rugged, high-performance mud dewatering pumps that are engineered specifically for harsh Australian worksites. With over 15 years of experience, we’ve helped clients across the mining, construction, agricultural, and infrastructure sectors keep mud and water under control.

What Is a Mud Dewatering Pump?

A mud dewatering pump is a heavy-duty pump specifically designed to move water mixed with high volumes of solids—such as clay, silt, bentonite, or drilling mud. These fluids are too thick and abrasive for standard dewatering pumps, which can clog, wear out, or overheat under such conditions.

MultiTorque’s mud pump systems are built to deliver:

High solids-handling capability
Abrasion-resistant internals
Consistent flow even in thick, viscous fluid
Long service life under high-duty cycles
Trailer-mounted or skid-based mobility options

Whether you’re working in a coal pit or a trench in the suburbs, we build pump systems that move mud—and don’t quit.

Applications for Mud Dewatering Pumps

Mud dewatering pumps are critical in a variety of industries and environments, including:

Mining – removing slurry from tailings dams and mine pits
Drilling and exploration – handling bentonite and drilling mud
Civil construction – trench, shaft, and foundation dewatering
Tunnelling – muck removal from underground infrastructure work
Agriculture – draining lagoons, sumps, and washdown areas
Flood recovery – pumping debris-laden stormwater and sludge

If your fluid contains suspended solids or sediment, you need a pump built to take the punishment.

Pump Types Used for Mud Dewatering

MultiTorque supplies a range of pump types that excel in mud and slurry applications:

1. Diesel Trash Pumps

Surface-mounted, self-priming units powered by reliable diesel engines. These are ideal for mobile applications and remote worksites.

Handles solids up to 76 mm
Available with trailer or skid mount
Easy to deploy with long hose reach

2. Electric Submersible Sludge Pumps

Designed to be dropped directly into sumps or pits, these submersible units are compact and powerful.

Perfect for confined spaces or noise-restricted zones
Solids handling up to 35 mm
Continuous-duty rated for long-run jobs

3. Diaphragm Pumps

Air-powered, ideal for environments where electrical power is limited or hazardous.

Self-priming and run-dry safe
Low shear and suitable for thick, sticky mud
Commonly used in waste transfer or chemical-laden sludge

4. Progressive Cavity Pumps

Excellent for controlled, low-pulsation flow of viscous muds or sludges.

Smooth operation, great for thick or sticky material
Used in processing and wastewater industries
Easily integrated into skid or fixed systems

What Makes MultiTorque’s Mud Pump Solutions Stand Out?

✔ Built for Australia’s Harshest Environments
Every pump is selected and configured based on your site’s water type, flow demand, solids content, and layout.

✔ Custom-Built Systems
We fabricate pump trailers, bunded skids, hose reels, and enclosures in-house to meet your exact specs.

✔ Automation-Ready
Add float switches, level sensors, or control panels to operate your system automatically, day or night.

✔ Diesel, Electric, or Air Options
Whatever your power availability or compliance requirements, we supply the right driver for the job.

✔ High-Capacity Solutions
From compact 2” pumps to high-flow 8” systems, we handle everything from puddles to pit floods.

Real-World Success Stories

QLD Mine Site: We deployed a trailer-mounted diesel trash pump system to dewater a pit flooded with heavy red clay slurry. The pump moved 2,000 L/min continuously over 6 days with zero clogging.
Sydney Infrastructure Project: Electric submersible slurry pumps kept tunnel muck basins clean during metro expansion works. Low noise and automated controls meant 24/7 operation without manual oversight.
Regional Agricultural Property: A diaphragm pump system was used to empty manure pits post-rainfall. Air-driven, easy to relocate, and corrosion-resistant.

Need to see technical specs or site reports? We’ve got them.

Service, Support, and Spare Parts

MultiTorque backs every pump with full after-sales support, including:

Pump diagnostics and servicing
Seal, impeller, and hose replacements
Engine and electrical repairs
Preventative maintenance programs
Emergency breakdown callouts
Spare part kits shipped Australia-wide

Our teams in Brisbane and Perth cover clients across Queensland, WA, and beyond.

Why Choose MultiTorque?

✅ 15+ years of industrial pump expertise
✅ Nationwide supply and support network
✅ Custom design and fabrication
✅ Responsive and honest service
✅ Trusted by contractors, miners, and operators

Whether you need one pump or a full dewatering system, we deliver solutions that work.

Let’s Talk Mud Management

If you’re battling thick sludge, messy runoff, or slow-moving silt, don’t settle for underpowered equipment. A purpose-built mud dewatering pump from MultiTorque will keep your site dry and your operations flowing.

📞 Call us now on 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Visit: www.multitorque.com.au
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When water seeps into your project, it’s not just a nuisance—it’s a risk. Groundwater can delay construction, erode foundations, halt mining, and create hazards across civil engineering, environmental remediation, and agriculture. That’s why ground dewatering pumps exist: to manage subsurface water effectively, safely, and continuously.

At MultiTorque, we specialise in designing, supplying, and supporting comprehensive ground dewatering pump systems built for the toughest Australian sites—from deep mine shafts to urban basement digs and remote field installations.

Understanding Ground Dewatering

Ground dewatering involves removing or controlling the flow of groundwater within soil or rock formations, primarily to enable dry working environments for construction, mining, infrastructure, and environmental projects. Effective dewatering ensures it’s safe to excavate, stable to build, and compliant with regulations.

Typical applications include:

Construction sites – digging basements or basement car parks
Open-pit and underground mines – controlling inflow and flooding
Infrastructure projects – tunnelling, rail, highway drainage
Environmental remediation – accessing contaminated sites
Agricultural drainage – drying out waterlogged fields

A properly engineered dewatering system will prevent flooding, manage subsidence, and protect equipment and personnel.

Types of Ground Dewatering Pumps

At MultiTorque, our ground dewatering solutions incorporate a range of pump types—each selected based on flow rate, head height, solids content, and site logistics:

1. Submersible Ground Dewatering Pumps

Ideal for shallow pits, sumps, and underground voids, these pumps are submerged directly in the water and discharge through connected piping. Features include:

Compact, quiet operation
Automatic controls with float switches
High flow capabilities for clean or slightly silty water

2. Dewatering Well or Borehole Pumps

Used for deep wells (5–50 m+), these pumps are suspended into boreholes and pump out groundwater from the aquifer layer. They include:

Long downhole cables and casings
High-pressure delivery suitable for transfer to mains drains
Options for stainless steel and corrosion resistance

3. Diesel-Powered Surface Pumps

These rugged units sit above the pit or well and are powered by diesel—perfect for remote or long-term deployment. Advantages include:

Independence from mains power
High flow rates (1,000–10,000 L/min)
Easy transport via trailer or skid

4. Slurry and Trash Pumps

When groundwater is mixed with silt, bentonite, or debris, we use heavy-duty pumps with solids-handling impellers and abrasion-resistant construction.

5. Vacuum-Assisted or Flotation Pumping

Used in high-groundwater-table zones or soft soils, vacuum-assisted systems help remove fine water films and accelerate the drawdown process.

Designing a Ground Dewatering Pump System

A successful ground dewatering scheme is more than plugging in a pump. MultiTorque’s comprehensive approach includes:

Site Assessment

We evaluate soil type, groundwater levels, inflow rates, chemistry, planning conditions, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Pump Specification

Based on drawdown targets and volume, we size the pump flow, motor power type (electric vs diesel), suction depth, head height, and cabling.

Borehole Construction

For deep well systems, we oversee drilling, casing, well development, screen installation, and discharge setup.

Controls and Automation

Float switches, level sensors, actuation logic, and telemetry support fully automatic operation—reducing the need for site attendance.

Tail Water Management

We set up piping, bunding, filtration, and pump zones to minimize environmental impact and meet discharge permit standards.

Installation & Commissioning

Our team handles placement, start-up, monitoring calibration, and handing over the system with user training.

Operation & Maintenance

MultiTorque offers service packages for periodic inspection, pump rebuilds, powertrain servicing, shutdowns, or seasonal shutdown/start-up.

Decommissioning

At project end, we responsibly decommission boreholes, refill wells, remove equipment, and restore the site surface.

Industries and Applications

Civil Construction & Basement Excavation

High-rise construction often requires deep dewatering to maintain dry foundations. Submersibles are dropped into sumps, auto-started, and redirected to drains.

Mining & Quarrying

Groundwater inflow can flood open pits or tunnels. Our diesel-driven trailer systems keep operations on track.

Tunnelling (Rail/Road/Utilities)

Groundwater must be managed tightly to prevent flooding or collapse. We offer high-head pumps with high-pressure cables and control systems.

Environmental Remediation

Cleaning up contaminated sites often involves removing aquifer water to allow soil access or in-situ treatment.

Agriculture & Irrigation

Removing excess water through subsurface drainage or deep wells improves productivity—especially after wet seasons.

Why Choose MultiTorque as Your Ground Dewatering Pump Supplier

1. Extensive Experience
We’ve engineered systems for mining in WA, basement projects in Brisbane, and remote tunnelling in the NT.

2. Quality Equipment
We partner with top-tier brands like Napco, Wilden, Orbit, Atlas Copco, and NOV Mono for resistance and reliability.

3. Custom Fabrication
Trailers, skids, bunding, control enclosures—built in-house to order.

4. Australia-Wide Support
With facilities in Brisbane and Perth, plus mobile teams, we offer national service coverage.

5. Full-Service Solution
Start to finish coverage: site assessment, installation, servicing, decommissioning, and spare parts.

6. Regulatory Compliance
We meet standards for electrical safety, borehole management, environmental authorities, and mine codes.

Real Project Examples

Brisbane CBD Basement Build: Installed electric submersibles with auto-start floats, avoiding costly delays.
Pilbara Mine Pit: Five-well diesel system reduced inflow from 3 ML to 0.5 ML/day.
QLD Tunnel Project: Supplied high-head submersible pumps with standby generators for emergency response.
Agricultural Field Drainage: Portable surface units delivered improved land access post wet season.

Detailed case studies available on request.

Maintenance and Support

Our maintenance plans include:

Monthly or quarterly servicing visits
Spare part pre-packs for on-site readiness
Pump rebuilds and seal replacement
Generator and electrical system service
Emergency standby options

Contact the Ground Dewatering Pump Experts

If you need a ground dewatering pump system that’s reliable, compliant, and built for your environment, MultiTorque is your solution partner—no ifs, no buts.

📞 Call us today on 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Visit: www.multitorque.com.au
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Removing water is one thing—but when your job involves thick, gritty sludge, it’s a whole different beast. That’s where a purpose-built dewatering sludge pump comes in. At MultiTorque, we supply and service sludge-capable dewatering pumps designed to thrive in the toughest conditions—from mining and quarries to construction sites and wastewater plants.

If your operation needs to move high-solid-content water fast and reliably, our dewatering sludge pump systems are the answer.

What Is a Dewatering Sludge Pump?

A dewatering sludge pump is a heavy-duty pump specifically designed to handle fluids with a high concentration of solids. Sludge can include everything from mud and clay to fine gravel, sand, and industrial waste. These pumps are engineered with:

Larger passages for solids handling
Abrasion-resistant internals
Reinforced impellers and rotors
Strong suction capabilities
High durability seals

Sludge pumps can be electric, diesel-powered, or air-driven, and they come in submersible or surface-mounted variants depending on your site setup.

Where Are Sludge Dewatering Pumps Used?

Sludge pumps are essential in industries and environments such as:

Mining – tailings, slurry, and sediment-heavy water
Drilling and tunnelling – bentonite and drilling mud removal
Wastewater treatment – thick biosolids and raw sludge
Civil construction – trench and foundation drainage
Agricultural operations – lagoon and manure pit pumping
Quarries and sand processing – settling pond dewatering

These pumps move sludge without clogging, stalling, or wearing out prematurely—keeping your site clean and compliant.

Features of MultiTorque Sludge Pumps

✔ Solids Handling up to 76mm+
Our sludge pumps can move water with rocks, rags, grit, or fibrous materials without blocking.

✔ Wear-Resistant Materials
Equipped with hardened steel, rubber, or polyurethane wear parts for extended service life.

✔ High Flow & High Head Options
Pumps available to move thousands of litres per minute, even across long discharge distances.

✔ Portable or Fixed Units
Choose between trailer-mounted diesel units, electric submersibles, or skid systems depending on your mobility needs.

✔ Self-Priming and Dry-Run Protection
Engineered to start and run reliably in field conditions—no babying required.

Dewatering Sludge Pump Types We Supply

At MultiTorque, we carry and configure:

Diesel-powered trash pumps
Electric submersible slurry pumps
Air-operated diaphragm pumps (AODD)
Progressive cavity sludge pumps
Custom-skid or trailer setups with bunding and hose kits

We partner with leading manufacturers like Wilden, Napco, Orbit, Atlas Copco, and more to ensure quality from the first pump to the last drop.

Complete Service and Support

A sludge pump needs proper care—MultiTorque provides:

Pump servicing and diagnostics
Seal and impeller replacements
Hose and fitting supply
Emergency breakdown response
Field repair and mobile servicing

With service centres in Brisbane and Perth, plus national freight and mobile technicians, we keep your sludge system running when it counts.

Why Choose MultiTorque?

✔ 15+ years of experience with sludge and dewatering solutions
✔ Pumps engineered for abrasive, solids-heavy flows
✔ Custom-built solutions for mobile or fixed systems
✔ End-to-end support: supply, service, and spares
✔ Trusted by mining, civil, waste, and ag sectors

We don’t just sell pumps—we solve problems.

Get the Right Dewatering Sludge Pump Today

Stop fighting blockages, breakdowns, and delays. A dewatering sludge pump from MultiTorque is your weapon against sludge, slurry, and heavy muck.

📞 Call 1300 726 525
📧 Email: sales@multitorque.com
🌐 Website: www.multitorque.com.au
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