Polyquip manufactures vertical submersible pumps for applications in chemical industries, where notorious, hazardous and corrosive chemicals are to be handled, and the gland leakage is undesirable. A vertical pump is a best self-priming pump as the pump portion is dipped inside the liquid. It finds wide uses for effluents, acids, pickling solutions and solvents, from underground storage tanks, etc. The company manufactures vertical pumps in polypropylene, cast iron, ss 304/ss 316, up to 2 metre depth, capacities up to 30 m3/hr and heads up to 20 metres. The pumps run at 1440 or 3000 rpm. These are also given with vapour seal arrangements.