Please note: Images are for illustration purposes only. Actual product supplied may differ.
Product name: Trash Pump 3in Petrol
Product code: 48246
With a maximum suction lift of 8m, this dirty water trash pump is ideal for clearing trenches and deep excavations of water and water-borne debris. The petrol-engine trash pump will handle solids up to 25mm in diameter and is capable of shifting over 1300 litres of water per minute.
You can use this trash pump in emergency situations such as flooding, but also for emptying swimming pools, dewatering construction sites or gravel pits, or for clearing up mess left by flooding.
View our dedicated article on our blog now!
Please note - Fuel is not supplied with this item. We are restricted by law from selling petrol however petrol can be purchased from a petrol station using an approved petrol storage container. A petrol can is available to buy from HSS and can be added when completing your purchase online.
Please note the actual model supplied may vary from the images, description and specifications. If you have specific requirements please speak to our Live Chat team.
- 8m suction lift - ideal for deep trench and excavation pumping
- Capable of shifting over 1300L of water per minute
- Handles solids up to 25mm in diameter
- Passes water-borne debris without clogging
- Handle and wheels for ease of movement
- Fuel Type: Petrol
- Maximum Output: 1340L/minute
- Maximum Solid Diameter: 25mm
- Outlet Size: 3in
- Suction Lift: 8m
- Total Head: 27m
- Weight: 70kg
You must wear all round protection grade 1 goggles to EN 166.B - for less hazardous work grade 2 spectacles can be worn.
Gauntlets, PVC, cotton or rigger gloves are required with this item for hand protection.
Use only for vertical lifts. Position or suspend equipment from a safe point to take weight of load and equipment.
We are restricted by law from supplying petrol with our equipment, however an approved petrol container can be purchased at checkout.
You will need a vehicle at least the size of an estate car to collect this item.
Trash Pump 3in Petrol
With a maximum suction lift of 8m and the ability to shift over 1300L of water per minute, this dirty water trash pump is ideal for clearing trenches and deep excavations of water-borne debris.
Hire from
£58.80 £49.00 ex.VAT
Average hire period: 6 days
You have selected an 8 day hire
Product name: Trash Pump 3in Petrol
Product code: 48246
With a maximum suction lift of 8m, this dirty water trash pump is ideal for clearing trenches and deep excavations of water and water-borne debris. The petrol-engine trash pump will handle solids up to 25mm in diameter and is capable of shifting over 1300 litres of water per minute.
You can use this trash pump in emergency situations such as flooding, but also for emptying swimming pools, dewatering construction sites or gravel pits, or for clearing up mess left by flooding.
View our dedicated article on our blog now!
Please note - Fuel is not supplied with this item. We are restricted by law from selling petrol however petrol can be purchased from a petrol station using an approved petrol storage container. A petrol can is available to buy from HSS and can be added when completing your purchase online.
Please note the actual model supplied may vary from the images, description and specifications. If you have specific requirements please speak to our Live Chat team.
- 8m suction lift - ideal for deep trench and excavation pumping
- Capable of shifting over 1300L of water per minute
- Handles solids up to 25mm in diameter
- Passes water-borne debris without clogging
- Handle and wheels for ease of movement
- Fuel Type: Petrol
- Maximum Output: 1340L/minute
- Maximum Solid Diameter: 25mm
- Outlet Size: 3in
- Suction Lift: 8m
- Total Head: 27m
- Weight: 70kg
You must wear all round protection grade 1 goggles to EN 166.B - for less hazardous work grade 2 spectacles can be worn.
Gauntlets, PVC, cotton or rigger gloves are required with this item for hand protection.
Use only for vertical lifts. Position or suspend equipment from a safe point to take weight of load and equipment.
We are restricted by law from supplying petrol with our equipment, however an approved petrol container can be purchased at checkout.
You will need a vehicle at least the size of an estate car to collect this item.
Questions
This petrol-powered trash pump is designed to remove dirty water mixed with debris, making it ideal for clearing trenches, excavations, and floodwater.
Yes, it can safely pump water containing solids up to 25mm in diameter, perfect for muddy or debris-filled water.
Absolutely. It’s powerful enough to quickly remove floodwater from basements, gardens, or other affected areas, helping you manage emergencies efficiently.
Yes, it can handle both clean and dirty water, though it’s specifically built for heavy-duty dirty water tasks.
Trash pumps have larger impellers and wider passages that allow debris and solids to pass through without clogging, making them ideal for tough, dirty jobs.
Yes, it’s often used to dewater construction areas, gravel pits, and excavations where standard pumps would struggle with debris.
No, petrol is not supplied. You’ll need to purchase unleaded petrol separately using an approved storage container, which can also be bought from HSS.
It’s capable of moving over 1300 litres of water per minute, making it highly efficient for large-scale or deep-water removal tasks.
Yes, it’s great for draining pools or ponds, particularly when the water contains leaves, silt, or other debris.
No, petrol engines produce exhaust fumes and must only be used outdoors or in well-ventilated spaces to avoid carbon monoxide buildup.
You’ll need 3-inch hoses for both suction and discharge. Ensure they are securely connected and designed for water pumping use.
Yes, it’s portable and designed to be moved between sites, but due to its weight, it’s best handled by two people or transported in an estate car or larger vehicle.
Yes, like most water pumps, it should be primed by filling the pump housing with water before starting to prevent airlocks and ensure smooth operation.
You should wear goggles, gloves, and protective footwear to guard against splashes and debris.
Yes, with an 8-metre suction lift capacity, it’s ideal for deep trenches and excavations where other pumps might struggle.
Related products
Submersible Pump 50mm Electric
This 50mm Electric Submersible Pump is a highly efficient and economical solution for deep clear water jobs, such as draining swimming pools, wells and flooded areas.
From:
£42.00
- Can pump over 240L per minute
- Highly efficient and economical electric pump
- Safe for confined indoor spaces or deep pits
Submersible Pump With Float Switch 2 Inch
This 2 inch submersible pump with a float switch delivers automatic on/off operation to prevent dry-running damage while handling high-volume dirty water and rapid drainage.
From:
£42.00
- Fully submersible with automatic operation
- High volume discharge
- Self-priming
Puddle Sweeper Pump
Removing 100 litres of water a minute, this puddle sweeper pump is ideal for removing large amounts of clear water from flooded rooms and cellars.
From:
£42.00
- Operates in shallow water
- Reduce water levels up to 2mm
- Supplied with discharge hose
Pressure Test Pump 110V
The Pressure Test Pump 110V is a specialist water removal tool designed to pump water from flat surfaces down to as little as 1mm, making it ideal for precision drainage tasks.
From:
£64.80
- Pumps water down to just 1mm for precision clean-up
- Operates effectively without being fully submerged
- Compatible with standard site and workshop electrical setups
Minivac Eco Pump
The Minivac eco pump provides an efficient, portable solution for challenging sites like construction zones, civil engineering projects, and utility maintenance with no accessible power supply.
From:
£128.75
- Highly efficient solids handling
- Silenced diesel engine
- Easy to tow
Diaphragm Pump 75mm Diesel
Ideal for general-purpose site drainage, this diesel-powered 75mm diaphragm pump is designed to handle muddy water and light sludges with ease.
From:
£75.60
- Self-priming from dry
- Flow up to 330L/min
- Dependable diesel engine with an electric start
Centrifugal Pump 75mm Petrol
This 75mm petrol centrifugal pump offers high-volume water transfer and excellent portability, making it ideal for rapid remote agricultural irrigation, field drainage, and emergency flood management.
From:
£58.80
- Ideal where power outlets are unavailable
- Petrol powered (petrol not supplied)
- Lightweight and portable
Centrifugal Pump 50mm Petrol
This 50mm petrol centrifugal pump offers high-volume water transfer and excellent portability, making it ideal for rapid remote agricultural irrigation, field drainage, and emergency flood management.
From:
£46.20
- Ideal where power outlets are unavailable
- Petrol powered (petrol not supplied)
- Lightweight and portable
Related posts
Hire from
£58.80
