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Genvic pumps are widely used in Kenya for domestic, agricultural, and light commercial water applications due to their affordability and accessibility. They are a practical choice for users looking for budget-friendly water pumping solutions for everyday use.
Genvic pumps are water pumps designed for transferring and supplying water across different environments such as homes, farms, and small businesses. They are available in various types and capacities to handle both shallow and moderate-depth water systems. Common uses include:
Domestic water supply
Borehole and well pumping
Irrigation and farming
Tank filling and water transfer
Small-scale commercial use
Designed to operate underwater and push water to the surface
Best for:
Boreholes
Wells
Advantages:
Suitable for moderate depths
Efficient water delivery
Quiet operation
Installed above ground and draw water through suction
Best for:
Shallow wells
Rivers and tanks
Advantages:
Easy to install
Affordable
Simple maintenance
Use rotating impellers to move water
Best for:
Irrigation
Water transfer
Advantages:
Good flow rate
Reliable performance
Suitable for regular use
Increase water pressure in pipelines
Best for:
Homes with low water pressure
Small buildings
Advantages:
Improves water flow
Compact design
Energy efficient
Engine-powered pumps used without electricity
Best for:
Farms
Construction sites
Emergency water supply
Advantages:
Portable
Works without electricity
High output
| Pump Type | Power Range | Typical Price (KSh) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Genvic Pump | 0.5HP – 1HP | 5,000 – 15,000 | Domestic use |
| Surface Pump | 1HP – 2HP | 8,000 – 30,000 | Shallow sources |
| Submersible Pump | 1HP – 3HP | 18,000 – 80,000 | Boreholes & wells |
| High Capacity Pump | 3HP – 5HP+ | 80,000 – 200,000+ | Farms/commercial |
| Booster Pump | — | 10,000 – 50,000 | Pressure boosting |
| Petrol/Diesel Pump | — | 15,000 – 70,000 | Portable use |
Prices vary depending on model, specifications, and supplier. Installation and accessories are not included.
Pump type → Submersible and engine pumps cost more
Motor power (HP) → Higher horsepower increases price
Flow rate → Higher output increases cost
Head (depth/height) → Deeper pumping requires stronger pumps
Build quality → Material quality affects durability and price
Supplier → Prices vary across different sellers
Borehole
Well
River
Tank
Vertical lift
Horizontal distance
Household use
Irrigation
Commercial use
Flow rate
Maximum head
Power rating
Electricity
Petrol/Diesel
Use qualified technicians
Ensure proper wiring and protection
Install control switches where necessary
Use correct pipe sizes
Prevent dry running
Inspect electrical connections regularly
Clean filters and intake points
Monitor pump performance
Service periodically
Avoid running without water
Affordable and accessible
Suitable for small to medium applications
Easy to install and maintain
Widely available in Kenya
Yes, Genvic pumps are commonly used in Kenya for their affordability and suitability for domestic and small-scale farming applications.
Prices typically range from around KSh 5,000 for small pumps to over KSh 200,000 for larger capacity systems depending on type and specifications
Submersible Genvic pumps are best suited for boreholes, especially for shallow to medium-depth installations.
With proper maintenance, Genvic pumps generally last between 3–10 years depending on usage and operating conditions.
They offer moderate efficiency suitable for everyday use, though efficiency varies by model and application.
Yes, they are widely used for small to medium-scale irrigation due to their affordability and availability.
They can be used for moderate depths, but for very deep boreholes, higher-end brands may be more suitable.