Another Gem Cistern Pump - Labadie, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 31.792 W 090° 50.921
15S E 687522 N 4266801
A pump along side the road...
Waymark Code: WM12VJQ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member lopac44
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County of pump: Franklin County
Location of pump: Pacific Ave., Labadie

This is a Gem cistern pump

Pump Details:
" Individual rubber "buckets" mounted on a chain (Chain and Buckets sold separately) and powered by crank, lift water up through a heavy plastic tube (not included). Raise water straight up from as much as 30', from cisterns, tanks and even ponds, lakes or rivers - fast enough to fill a 5-gallon bucket in under a minute.

  • Lift water up to 30 feet
  • Cast iron drive and spout
  • Galvanized housing and tough plastic pipe and reservoir with a Powder-coated steel frame
  • Minimum opening of 3" x 13" in mounting platform is needed
  • For drop pipe use 1-1/2" plastic pipe (widely available, you supply as much as you need)
  • 44" Tall, Mounting Flange 12-1/4" x 15-1/4" Head weight 38 lbs
  • Drop Pipe and Chain/Buckets sold separately"
~ Cincinnatti GEM Pumps

Is it Working: yes

Nearest Address:
107 Pacific Ave., Labadie, MO 63055

How to find.:
Take MO Hwy T north from MO-100, to Labadie. Once in town, turn left (north) of 2nd St., which as you cross Washington Street, becomes Pacific Ave.
When Pacific takes a right-handed 90° turn, stop, pump is on your right.

Visiting Restrictions:
Pump is fully visible and approachable from Pacific Ave.

Good place to park: Not Listed

Does this pump have a presence on the internet?: Not listed
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