Versa-Matic 3″ (76mm) SludgeMaster Air-Driven Centrifugal Pump
Versa-Matic Sludge Master
Built for the toughest sludge and dewatering jobs, the Sludge Master 3″ (76mm) centrifugal pump delivers exceptional performance in construction, mining and industrial operations. Designed to safely operate using compressed air, this pump is ideal for areas where electric power is not available or practical.
The Sludge Master offers the highest flow rate in the Versa-Matic line—up to 300 gpm (1,136 lpm)—making it the pump of choice for mud handling, trash transfer and emergency dewatering.
Key Features of Versa-Matic Sludge Master
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Air-driven and fully submersible
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Withstands dry run without damage
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Handles solids up to 1 ½” (38mm)
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Operates in freezing temperatures thanks to self-draining design
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Built tough for rough handling and long life
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Optional rock screen for ½” (13mm) solids available
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Fool-proof and easy to maintain
Versa-Matic Sludge Master Applications
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Construction site dewatering
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Mining operations (drift or face)
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Steel mills (sump or quench tanks)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Flow Rate | Up to 300 gpm (1,136 lpm) |
| Discharge Port | 3″ NPT (BSP) |
| Max Solid Handling | 1 ½” (38 mm) |
| Dry Running | Yes, without damage |
| Self-Draining | Yes |
| Submersible | Yes |
| Shipping Weight | 59 lbs (27 kg) – Cast Iron |
| Power Source | Compressed air |
- 3″ SludgeMaster Centrifugal Pump Brochure
- 3″ SludgeMaster Centrifugal Pump Data Sheet
- 3″ SludgeMaster Centrifugal Pump Service & Operating Manual
Need a rugged centrifugal pump that won’t choke on sludge or trash? The Versa-Matic Sludge Master 3″ is engineered for reliability in the harshest conditions. Contact us today to get a quote or request detailed guidance for your application.