🕰️ Discover the Timeless Efficiency of Simmons 1160/PM500 No.2 Pitcher Pump Review

When I pulled it out of the box, I found that there were no cotter pins on the handle's lever mechanism, which fell apart in my hands. I have some rusty nails all over the cab to fix. I assembled it at the wellhead, and on the third or fourth handle pump the entire top part came loose. There is a turnbuckle. acts as a handle stop that secures the top. Doesn't last, pulled several times in vain. There must be a notch or retainer to allow the end of the screw to grip the pump body. Low urine…

Just installed this in my remote cabin to bring pond water to the back porch. Installation was easy and I installed a 1 inch water line with a bottom valve at the end of the pond. (I didn't bother with the math and took a chance it would work.) I soaked the pump the day before installing it to keep the skin nice and moist. It works fantastic! I don't know why I didn't do it. I haven't done that in a while. Topping it up was a breeze, although a week later when I wanted to pump it again I had to

Nice pump. However, both seals must be replaced upon purchase. Well depth 17 feet. After installation within about 12 hours. I need 40 to 59 pumps to pump water out of one pump. When the pump is full. That gives a very good flow. I had trouble sealing the bottom gasket. Even after the replacement I tried to tighten the screw. Trying to stop a leak. Until one side broke. I had to weld it again. I could never get it to flow down Decided to order another. If you don't mind extra pumps or having to

I bought 2 of these devices for 2 different properties. They work great but Simmons needs better seals, both pumps lose primer after a few minutes so I had to spend $40 on a 1 1/4 inch brass valve to put under the pump so I switch the valve every time out I use this so the water doesn't lose fill and fall back 20 feet. When you insert the valve you can wait a few weeks before using the pump again and the water will be there immediately to pump, no priming is required, just open the ball valve…