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Pedal PoweredWater PumpPump Design by Carlos MarroquinIllustrations by Henry GodfreyCopyright Maya Pedal 2010 Version 1 IntroductionThis bicycle machine pumps Water at 5-10 gallons per minutefrom wells and boreholes up to 30 in meters depth, (com-pared to an electric pump that only pumps up to 12 metersdeep). Provides irrigation and drinking Water where electricityis not include a bicycle, wheels removed, attached tostrong angled uprights, set in a concrete base. The flywheel ismade from a bicycle wheel with side walls from a car tire at-tached with wire. Concrete gives the flywheel weight. The fly-wheel stand is also set in a concrete PoweredWater PumpSketchup model available todownload at Maya PedalMaya Pedal is a Guatemalan NGO based in San Andr s Itzapa. We acceptbikes donated from overseas which we either recondition to sell, or we use thecomponents to build a range of "Bicimaquinas", ( Pedal Powered machines). Pedal power can be harnessed for countless applications which would other-wise require electricity (which may not be available) or hand power (which is farmore effort).
Introduction This bicycle machine pumps water at 5-10 gallons per minute from wells and boreholes up to 30 in meters depth, (com - pared to an electric pump that only pumps up to 12 meters
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