Description
Description
Our pumps are built for demanding applications, handling flows up to 4,750 GPM and lift up to 450 feet. These trailer-mounted or skidded units can run dry unattended and manage 3 inch solids, making them perfect for dewatering, bypass pumping, and emergency flood control. We feature a range of pumps from trusted brands like Thompson, Cornell, and Pioneer, with available accessories including hoses, fish screens, and flow meters. Plus, they’re SmartTek compatible for seamless remote monitoring.
Suitable for:
Model 8 XHH Pump Manufacturer Curve
The equipment you receive will be comparable in features and performance to the models shown, depending on what is available in your region. Please note that we cannot accommodate requests for specific brands or models. The images provided are for reference only and may not depict the exact product.
Pump Manufacturers
Ketek is the official distributor of Thompson Pump and BBA Pumps.
We provide high head pumps designed for high-pressure and high-lift water movement. Ideal for oil and gas, mining, construction, and municipal projects, our centrifugal pumps ensure reliable and efficient performance in even the most demanding conditions.
Water Management Experts
Ketek provides a wide variety of water-related services, meeting and exceeding DFO standards and D077 requirements for water transfer projects. Whether it’s large volume water transfers, groundwater control or pump maintenance, we have you covered.
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Surface Dewatering
Surface dewatering is an essential service Ketek provides to manage a number of different scenarios.
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Large-Volume Water Transfer
Ketek built a pumping system that ran for 18 kilometres from the Peace River
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Wellpoint Dewatering
Ketek has the equipment and the expertise to carry out a wellpoint dewatering job successfully.
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Often Used with Model 8XHH Centrifugal Pumps
Water Transfer
Layflat is a high-pressure, high-strength hose designed for all your fluid pumping needs.
Line crossings can be quickly placed across a roadway to protect pipes, cables and hoses.
Water Management
Manifolds are designed to distribute flow or combine multiple lines.
Frac Manifold are used to distribute flow or combine multiple lines. Sizes range from 6” to 20. Various valve options are available.
Environmental Solutions
Fish Screens compliant with standards set by Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans to ensure the preservation of aquatic life.
Rig Mats can be utilized as floors for field machine shops, pipeline applications, tank and camp foundations, and for environmentally sensitive applications.
Remote Monitoring
Intelligent Pump Control System is designed and manufactured for reliable well-water flow control.
Flow Meters with flow range from 0.3-5,000 USGPM (1.1-18,926 L/M), available in 3/8” to 10”.
FAQs
Do I need a licence for water pumping?
Yes! In Alberta, you generally need a water license from the Government of Alberta to pump water from a surface or groundwater source. Licenses are managed under the provincial Water Act. Water legislation and guidelines
How do I choose the right centrifugal pump model?
To select the right pump, you need to know the required flow rate and calculate the total head — which includes vertical lift, friction losses from pipes and fittings, and any pressure needed at the outlet. Learn more in The Science of Pumping Water.
Does Ketek offer equipment delivery and pickup?
Yes! Transportation Services, a division of Ketek Group, caters to oilfield Clients in offering safe and responsive options for the movement and delivery of equipment and/or materials.
What is SmartTek?
SmartTek is Ketek’s remote monitoring and automation solution that lets you control your equipment and monitor performance in real time — right from your office or mobile device. It helps reduce maintenance, fuel consumption, site visits, manpower requirements, and greenhouse gas emissions, ultimately lowering your operational costs.
Does Ketek provide pump maintenance services?
Yes! Ketek’s ISO:9001-certified maintenance division offers repair, maintenance and diagnostics of centrifugal pumps. We are a designated shop for Thompson diesel pumps, and have the testing facilities to verify the equipment’s capabilities.
















