Nationwide Coverage
With over 30 depots strategically placed throughout the UK and Ireland
4 Hour Rapid Delivery
Providing a 4 hour response time, irrespective of your location
24-Hour Services
A dedicated fleet of delivery vehicles and staff on standby 24/7 365 days a year
Worldwide Locations
An extensive global presence, with branches across Europe and the Middle East.
Our Pumps Hire Range
Environmental Equipment
Bentonite Pumps
General Purpose Pumps
Air Pumps
High Performance Pumps
Hoses and Accessories
Hydraulic Submersible Pumps
Submersible Drainage Pumps
Submersible Sludge Pumps
Submersible Wastewater Pumps
Super Silenced Pumps
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Use our simple Cooling and Heating Calculators to work out which of our products would suit your requirements best.
Popular Pump Products
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 1.99 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 1.4 litres/hour
Oil
Full Load @ 2,800 rpm:- 9 litres/hour
Fuel consumption @ 2,500 rpm:- 6.2 litres/hour
Oil
Full Load @ 2,200 rpm:- 22 litres/hour
Fuel consumption @ 2,000 rpm:- 14 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 5 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 2.25 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 9.8 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 4.1 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1,800 rpm:- 8.5 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1,500 rpm:- 4.1 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 2,000 rpm
Fuel Consumption @ 2,000 rpm:- 3.6 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 15 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 7 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 17 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 7.3 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 14.9 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 13.6 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 14.9 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1500 rpm:- 13.6 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 26.5 litres/hour
Fuel Consumption @ 1800 rpm:- 21.9 litres/hour
Oil
Full load @ 1800 rpm:- 6 litres/hour
90 l/s
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Flexible Pump Hire in Suffolk
Does your site require fast and reliable water movement? Trust Sykes Pumps to deliver the right equipment fast. With our depot based in Sternfield near Saxmundham, we offer rapid-response pump hire in Suffolk and the surrounding areas uniquely tailored to your project.
With a wide-ranging fleet, 24/7 service, and free site surveys, we’re ready to handle anything from a small drainage job to a large-scale infrastructure challenge. Get in touch on 0800 211 611 or enquire online for the high-performance pumping solutions your project deserves.
Why Do Businesses in Suffolk Need Pump Hire Services?
Drainage and dewatering on construction projects
Keep foundations dry and timelines on track on construction sites with highly efficient pumps that quickly and safely remove standing water.
Flood response and emergency over-pumping
From low-lying homes near rivers to agricultural land affected by storms, our emergency pump hire helps mitigate water damage and quickly restore access.
Pumping for civil engineering and utilities
With the support of our robust and adaptable pump fleet, you can manage water flow, bypass operations, and handle temporary infrastructure works.
Water transfer for agricultural and industrial operations
Our pumping solutions in Suffolk are ideal for water transfer in agricultural and industrial operations, from slurry movement on farms to liquid transfer in food production.
Maintenance or replacement of permanent systems
When your fixed pump systems are offline for any reason, our temporary pump hire units keep your processes running without any interruption.
Nationwide Coverage
With over 30 depots strategically placed throughout the UK and Ireland
4 Hour Rapid Delivery
Providing a 4 hour response time, irrespective of your location
24-Hour Services
A dedicated fleet of delivery vehicles and staff on standby 24/7 365 days a year
Worldwide Locations
An extensive global presense, with branches across Europe and the Middle East
Why Choose Sykes Pumps for Pump Hire in Suffolk?
160+ years of pumping expertise
We're proud to be the UK’s leading pump hire provider, trusted by thousands of businesses for our reliable equipment and unmatched service.
Free site surveys and personalised advice
If you’re unsure of what pump you need, our team will assess your site for free to recommend the most suitable pumping solution based on flow rates, distance, elevation, and more.
24/7 emergency response
In water-related emergencies like floods or burst pipes, we offer 24/7 emergency pump hire in Suffolk and dispatch support from the moment you need us.
Flexible hire periods
However long you need reliable pumping solutions, we’re here to deliver. Whether it’s just for a single day or a few months, our flexible hire periods ensure the perfect package match to your requirements.
Local service and national expertise
From our Suffolk depot in Sternfield, we offer fast delivery and expert support across the region, with engineers who understand local infrastructure and site conditions.
Wide Range of Pumps to choose from
With a wide range of pumps available for hire, we’re confident you’ll find the perfect solution for your individual needs.
Pump Hire FAQs
What type of pumps can I hire?
At Sykes Pumps, we supply a full range of pumps, including submersible pumps, diesel surface pumps, electric units, and sludge pumps, suitable for clean water, dirty water, or slurry. Enquire online or give us a call on 0800 211 611 to learn more about pumps range.
Are your pumps suitable for confined or hazardous spaces?
Yes. We offer ATEX-rated pumps and low noise, compact options for use in restricted or sensitive environments like tunnels, basements, or public-facing spaces.
How quickly can you deliver?
With a locally based depot, we can often deliver and install equipment the same day or the next day, depending on your location and unique requirements. For urgent requests, we can have your pump unit on site in just four hours.
Do you provide the fuel for diesel pumps?
Yes. Our diesel pump hire packages include full fuel management services if required. This includes scheduled top ups and monitoring to keep your site up and running. Enquire online or call us on 0800 211 611 to find out more about fuel management.
