{"id":1879,"date":"2018-09-15T19:24:04","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T18:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/?page_id=1879"},"modified":"2018-09-15T22:36:23","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T21:36:23","slug":"water-lifting-devices-wind-lass","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/technologies\/water-lifting-devices-wind-lass\/","title":{"rendered":"Water-lifting Devices: Wind lass"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<table style=\"width: 933px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 360px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1881\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-one.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1881\" class=\"wp-image-1881 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-one-300x226.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-one-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-one.png 609w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A windlass made with a wood pole and metal handles<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1882\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-three.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1882\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1882\" src=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-three-300x213.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-three-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-three.png 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A windlass as used in Zimbabwe with a well cover and small opening<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1883\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-two.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1883\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1883\" src=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-two-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-two-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/windlass-two.png 535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The principle of a Windlass<br \/>Note the bucket hanging on the handle<br \/>Also note the apron around the well and the Run of channel, Soak away. This to avoid any water around the well (Photos: S. Sutton).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 558.4px; vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3 class=\"mceTemp\"><strong style=\"font-size: 22px; font-family: inherit;\">Description<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A windlass is simple way of lifting water and can be made with many different materials.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Advantages compared to a rope and bucket<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; Lifting water is easier because a\u00a0\u00a0 handle is used<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; If managed well, it is more hygienic<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Bucket can hang upside down on\u00a0Poles and be disinfected by the sun<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Bucket and rope are in the centre of the well so less contact with the well\u00a0\u00a0 top and or\u00a0 wall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Disadvantages compared to a rope and bucket<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; More expensive<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; More maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Can be installed on any depth of well<\/li>\n<li>Important to keep the bucket off the ground.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure hands are clean before touching the bucket.<\/li>\n<li>Cost depends on well depth and materials used<\/li>\n<li>Cost indication for a 15 m deep well : <strong>20 \u2013 \u00a050 US$<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Producers: Local welders,\u00a0 masons, \u00a0well diggers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; . &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Description A windlass is simple way of lifting water and can be made with many different materials. 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