[[Image:afridev pump.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Afridev pump. Photo: [http://www.rural-water-supply.net/en/implementation/handpump-overview/afridev RWSN]]]
[[Image:afridev pump2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Afridev pump is popular and well-liked. Photo: [http://www.rural-water-supply.net/en/implementation/handpump-overview/afridev RWSN]]]
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The Afridev Pump is a conventional lever action handpump. It is designed for heavy-duty use, serving communities of up to 300 persons. The maximum recommended lift is 45 m. The Afridev Pump is a public domain pump defined by RWSN specifications. The Afridev Pump is fully corrosion resistant, easy to install and has excellent potential for community-based maintenance.
This pump has an excellent “Community Management Potential”, it is reliable, easy to repair by a village caretaker and popular with the communities.
===Field experiences===
The following project(s) utilize the Afridev pump.
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===Manuals, videos and links===
* Baumann, E. and J. Keen [http://rural-water-supply.net/en/resources/details/318 Afridev: Handpump Specification (Revision 5-2007)]. RWSN/Skat, 2007.