Merrill DWP1252460S 1-1/4" x 24" Drive Well Point 60 Gauze

Overview

This robust water well filtration component, the Merrill DWP1252460S 1-1/4" x 24" Drive Well Point 60 Gauze, is engineered for efficient and reliable groundwater extraction in residential, agricultural, and light commercial applications. It directly addresses the common problem of sediment and debris infiltration in well systems, replacing less effective or damaged filtration mechanisms. This drive well point ensures a clean and consistent water supply, protecting pumps and prolonging the life of the entire well system. Its specialized construction allows for effective filtration in various soil types, delivering superior performance and minimizing maintenance requirements for professional well drillers and contractors.

The Merrill DWP1252460S is designed for optimal hydraulic efficiency, featuring a durable construction suitable for harsh underground environments. Its precision-engineered 60-gauge stainless steel gauze screen prevents sand and gravel from entering the well, crucial for maintaining potable water quality and operational integrity. This product is a vital component for new well installations and the remediation of existing, compromised well points, ensuring long-term reliability and performance in professional water extraction projects.

Key Features

• Universal Soil Compatibility: Can be effectively driven into all types of soil, offering versatile application across diverse geological conditions.
• Enhanced Durability: Jacket over gauze construction is brazed to a perforated steel pipe, ensuring robust and long-lasting performance.
• Corrosion Resistance: All well points feature a stainless steel jacket and gauze, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and extending service life.
• Efficient Sediment Filtration: 60-gauge stainless steel screen effectively blocks sand and sediment, ensuring clean water flow and protecting pumping equipment.
• Optimized Water Yield: Approximately 3 gallons per minute per square inch of screen area, ensuring efficient water extraction.

Specifications

Pipe Size: 1-1/4"

Length: 24"

Gauze: 60

Material: Stainless Steel Jacket and Gauze, Perforated Steel Pipe

Connection Type: Threaded

Application: Drive Well Point

Approx. Water Yield: 3 gallons per minute/per square inch of screen area

Manufacturer: Merrill

Applications

Ideal for professional well drillers, agricultural engineers, and plumbing contractors needing to establish new water sources or rehabilitate existing wells. This drive well point is specifically suited for use in residential irrigation systems, small farm water supply, shallow well installations, and light commercial water extraction projects where reliable sediment filtration is critical. Its ability to be driven into various soil types makes it a versatile solution for diverse environments, ensuring clean, consistent water flow in applications ranging from private well development to landscape irrigation and livestock watering systems.

Performance and Characteristics

The Merrill DWP1252460S delivers superior filtration efficiency with its 60-gauge stainless steel screen, effectively preventing particulate matter from entering the well system. The brazed construction of the jacket over the gauze to a perforated steel pipe ensures exceptional structural integrity and durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of driving and prolonged underground exposure. Its stainless steel components provide excellent corrosion resistance, contributing to a long service life. With an approximate water yield of 3 gallons per minute per square inch of screen area, this well point offers efficient water extraction, ensuring a reliable and consistent water supply for various professional applications.

Additional Information

This Merrill drive well point is manufactured to stringent industry standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance within professional well systems. Its specific design, featuring a stainless steel jacket and gauze brazed to a perforated steel pipe, caters to the needs of contractors and well technicians who require dependable components for efficient groundwater access and filtration in diverse soil conditions. The 60-gauge screen provides an optimal balance of filtration effectiveness and flow capacity, suitable for a wide range of geological conditions encountered in well drilling.

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• Merrill DWP1252460S 1-1/4" x 24" Drive Well Point 60 Gauze

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