Usha International, one of India’s leading consumer durables company, has just launched the DURAKING range of submersible pumps, further strengthening its water pumps portfolio. The new range of non-clogging submersible pumps with a permissible passage of solid particles up to 35 mm diameter includes the DURAKING 050, 100, 200, 200T, and 300T. Due to its prolonged service under water in drastic environment the components are CED (Cathode Electro Deposition) coated to enhance anti-rust property. The pump has a robust stainless-steel shaft and motor body provided with a thermal overload protection (TOP) to prevent the motor coil from burning. The whole range of pumps is highly reliable given the superior MOC (Material of Construction) used. Speaking on the new range, Rohit Mathur, President – Electric Fans and Pumps, Usha International said, “There is a growing need for pumps like the DURAKING, as these address a major part of the waste management needs in the country today. Given the nature of growth in our economy where commercial and residential townships are becoming the order of the day and hospitality is on growth, we expect to see great traction for this range.” The Usha DURAKING range starts from INR 12,000/ onwards and goes up to INR 25,000/-.