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For years, if you wanted automated pumping on a Simple Pump, you had the LBLD motor. The LBLD worked well, but you could only use one mode at a time. The Inline Dual-Pump Valve Assembly changes that. Solar submersible pumping and manual hand pumping now work at the same time, in the same well, through the same drop pipe.
By Steve Schmid•March 20, 2026
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Simple Pump is now an authorized distributor for WORKHORSE Pumps Narrow Series solar submersibles. Combined with our new Inline Dual-Pump Valve Assembly, this gives us the Simple Pump Inline Manual-Solar Well Pump System. It replaces our LBLD motor with something we couldn't offer before: automated solar pumping and manual hand pumping that both work at the same time.
By Steve Schmid•March 20, 2026
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After 8+ years of continuous operation in Calgary, Alberta winters, we've learned what actually works for freeze-proof well pump installations. Here's the real-world data on protecting your water access in extreme cold.
By Steve Schmid•September 22, 2025
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Product UpdatesInstallation Tips
For years, if you wanted automated pumping on a Simple Pump, you had the LBLD motor. The LBLD worked well, but you could only use one mode at a time. The Inline Dual-Pump Valve Assembly changes that. Solar submersible pumping and manual hand pumping now work at the same time, in the same well, through the same drop pipe.
By Steve Schmid•March 20, 2026
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Product UpdatesCompany News
Simple Pump is now an authorized distributor for WORKHORSE Pumps Narrow Series solar submersibles. Combined with our new Inline Dual-Pump Valve Assembly, this gives us the Simple Pump Inline Manual-Solar Well Pump System. It replaces our LBLD motor with something we couldn't offer before: automated solar pumping and manual hand pumping that both work at the same time.
By Steve Schmid•March 20, 2026
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If you want automated water pumping and a dependable manual backup from the same well, you've got options. The LBLD motor. A grid-powered electric submersible. Generator-backed setups. A hand pump on its own. Here's why the Inline Manual-Solar system changes the math.
By Steve Schmid•March 20, 2026
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Real customer data from remote installations reveals what works for off-grid water independence. 20+ years of off-grid pump installations with performance data, cost comparisons, and proven reliability in extreme conditions.
By Steve Schmid•September 22, 2025
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After 8+ years of continuous operation in Calgary, Alberta winters, we've learned what actually works for freeze-proof well pump installations. Here's the real-world data on protecting your water access in extreme cold.
By Steve Schmid•September 22, 2025
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25+ years of emergency installations reveals what actually works when disaster strikes. Real customer stories from ice storms, floods, and power outages with quantified cost savings and response strategies.
By Steve Schmid•September 17, 2025
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View Simple Pump's Comprehensive Guide To Shocking Your Water Well. Make sure you have clean water today! Understand the easy steps to disinfecting your well water.
By Steve Schmid•September 10, 2025
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From how a well pump works to the multiple types of pumps, our well pump buyers guide will help you become an expert in well pumps in no time. Check it out now!
By Steve Schmid•September 1, 2025
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Installing a well hand pump can seem complicated, but it is super easy if you have the right information. Read this to have all the necessary knowledge.
By Steve Schmid•January 14, 2025
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Easily wall mount a shallow well pump near your water pressure tank so that you have a backup pump for your electrical pump in case of a power outage.
By Steve Schmid•December 14, 2024
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Shallow well pumps work perfectly with water pressure tanks to provide well water to your house for everyday use. Learn about the types of pumps that work.
By Steve Schmid•December 10, 2024
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As the power grid availability in the United States starts to get less reliable, make sure you are prepared with a hand well pump to backup your electric well pump in case the grid goes down.
By Simple Pump Team•November 19, 2024
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