12-Inch JPE 12000 Electric Cable-Deployed Dredge Pump with Jetting Ring

The JPE 12000 is a high-capacity 12-inch electric cable-deployed dredge pump engineered for deepwater and high-solids pumping operations. Capable of moving up to 70% solids by volume, handling debris up to 11 inches in diameter, and operating at depths of 100 feet, this unit delivers 4,000–7,000 GPM with a production rate of 500–600 cubic yards per hour. The integrated high-velocity jetting ring agitator fluidizes compacted material for maximum throughput. At the same time, EDDY Pump’s patented non-clog rotor design ensures continuous operation in abrasive, viscous, and low-pH environments.
12-inch Electric Cable-Deployed Dredge Pump with Jetting Ring

Key Features / Advantages

  • Non-Clog Rotor Technology – Handles up to 11-inch solids without performance loss.
  • High-Solids Capability – Pumps up to 70% solids by volume, reducing water dilution.
  • Deepwater Operation – Performs at depths up to 100 feet.
  • High Production Rates – Moves 500–600 cubic yards/hr with consistent flow.
  • Jetting Ring Agitator – High-velocity water jets dislodge and suspend dense material.
  • Electric Drive Efficiency – Provides consistent torque and lower operating noise compared to hydraulic units.
  • Durable Construction – Designed for abrasive and corrosive slurries in harsh conditions.
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12-inch Electric Cable Deployed Pump in
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Technical Specifications

Cable-operated dredge pump with jetting ring underwater

Performance Specifications

  • Flow Range: 1,800–7,000 GPM
  • Head: Up to 200 ft
  • Solids Handling: Up to 11 inches
  • Percent Solids: 40–70%
  • Production Rate: 500–600 cubic yards/hr or 700-7000 GPM
  • Dredging Depth: Up to 100 ft
  • Max Speed: 1800 RPM
  • Motor: 700 HP
Remote-Operated Dredge Pump 12-inch with jetting ring & cutters

Physical Specifications

  • Discharge Size: 12 inches
  • Suction Size: 14 inches
  • Weight (without optional equipment): 9,500 lbs (4,310 kg)
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 191 in x 71 in x 60 in (4.85 m x 1.80 m x 1.5 m)
  • Standard Jetting Ring Diameter: 36 inches (0.91 m)
  • Carrier Requirement: 30+ ton capacity
Remote-Operated Dredge Pump 12-inch with jetting ring & cutters
Water pump with jetting ring

Required Equipment

  • Jetting Ring Water Pump: 400–1,000 GPM at max 150 PSI
  • Material Handling Discharge Hose: 12-inch
  • Electrical Supply: Compatible with site-specific power systems for electric motor operation
Magnetic flow meter setup alongside pressure meters, pipes, and machinery
  • Doppler Wireless Slurry Flow Meter
  • Discharge Line Pressure Gauge (0–150 PSI)
  • “Quick Prime” Valve (24V air system)
  • Pivot-Mounted Discharge Hose Carrier
  • Liner-Safe Roller Attachment
  • Self-Cleaning Mud Guard
  • Recirculation System for pre-mixing applications
Magnetic flow meter setup alongside pressure meters, pipes, and machinery

Jetting Ring Specifications

Jetting Ring Size Number of Jets Flow per Jet (GPM) Total Flow (GPM) Velocity (ft/sec) Inlet Flange Size Inlet Flange Bolts Part Number
Small Ring 16 47.5 760 108 3″ 4 Bolt, 150# Class EXF4K 16 16025
Large Ring 28 27 760 62 4″ 8 Bolt, 150# Class EXF6K/8K/10K 28 12882
12-inch-JPE-12000
EDDY Pump – 12 Inch – Pump Curve

PUMP CURVE

For the 12-inch JPE 12000, the pump curve represents flow and head performance under fully submerged, electric operation with active jetting assistance. It helps engineers evaluate how agitation energy and slurry density affect throughput, supporting stable production during deepwater dredging and high-volume material removal.

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ENGINEERING ASSETS

Technical Drawings & Resources

Engineering illustration of jetting ring with labeled measurements
EDDY Pump 16-Jet Ring Head Specs Sheet – 3″ Inlet
Detailed jetting ring design schematic showing all measurements
EDDY Pump 28-Jet Ring Head Specs Sheet – 4″ Inlet

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If you need assistance with pump selection, sales or engineering support, call 619-404-1916.

Electric Cable-Deployed Jetting Ring Pump Comparison

Model Discharge Size Flow Range (GPM) Max Head (ft) Solids Handling (inches) Production Rate (yd³/hr) Max Speed (RPM) Percent Solids Dredging Depth (ft) Pump Weight (lbs) Carrier Weight Motor HP
JPE 4000 4 inch 250–1200 200 3 75–150 1800 40–70% 100 3,300 20–45 tons 100
JPE 6000 6 inch 450–2000 200 5 150–200 1800 40–70% 100 4,800 20–45 tons 150
JPE 8000 8 inch 800–4000 200 7 250–300 1800 40–70% 100 6,800 60–94 tons 450
JPE 10000 10 inch 1200–5000 200 9 300–350 1800 40–70% 100 7,500 60–94 tons 450
JPE 12000 12 inch 1800–7000 200 11 500–600 1800 40–70% 100 9,500 30+ tons 700
12-Inch JPH 12000 Hydraulic Cable Deployed Pump

Industries Served

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Mining

The electric dredging pump 12-inch is ideal for moving abrasive mine tailings, mineral slurries, and high-specific-gravity materials over long distances. Its ability to process up to 70% solids reduces water use while maintaining high throughput in demanding mining environments, including open-pit, underground, and remote site operations.
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Oil & Gas

Used in offshore drilling and production support, the electric cable-deployed dredge pump efficiently transfers drilling mud, cuttings, and high-viscosity fluids from rigs to support vessels or processing facilities. Its corrosion-resistant design and non-clog rotor handle both water-based and oil-based muds with minimal downtime.
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Marine Construction

Supports large-scale marine infrastructure projects such as harbor deepening, berth expansion, and coastal protection. The jetting ring-equipped dredge pump’s deepwater operation capability allows it to remove compacted sediment and debris from challenging underwater environments, ensuring navigational channels remain open.
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Sand & Aggregate

Efficiently handles high-concentration sand, gravel, and aggregate slurries without excessive dilution, reducing both pumping and dewatering costs. Its robust wear-resistant components extend service life even in abrasive aggregate processing applications.
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Industrial Wastewater

Manages heavy sludge, grit, and sediment from industrial settling ponds, wastewater treatment facilities, and process water systems. The jetting ring-equipped dredge pump’s large solids handling capability minimizes blockages and ensures continuous operation in high-solids wastewater streams.
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Power Generation

Effectively removes and transfers fly ash, bottom ash, and other combustion byproducts from coal-fired power plants and biomass facilities. Its abrasion-resistant construction and high-solids capacity ensure reliable performance in high-temperature, high-abrasion ash handling systems.
Offshore Deepwater Dredging – Pacific Coast

Case Study

Excavation of dense sand and gravel from 90-foot underwater seabed

Challenge

Removal of compacted sand and gravel from a 90-foot deep seabed for port expansion, requiring continuous operation in abrasive, high-density material.

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12-inch electric cable-deployed dredge pump in action

Solution

The 12-inch electric cable-deployed dredge pump’s electric drive and jetting ring agitator delivered a consistent throughput of 580 cubic yards/hr with zero clogging incidents. The ability to pump up to 70% solids significantly reduced water usage and boosted efficiency.

12-inch electric cable-deployed dredge pump in action
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Pipe discharging sand or sediment onto a sandy beach

Result

  • Reduced project duration by 25%
  • Achieved uninterrupted pumping over multi-shift operations
  • Lower maintenance costs compared to centrifugal systems
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum operating depth for the 12-inch electric dredge pump?

These pumps are designed for deepwater dredging applications and can operate effectively at depths of up to 100 feet. The cable-deployed configuration allows vertical positioning in underwater environments, making it suitable for harbor deepening, offshore dredging, and barge unloading where extended reach is essential.

How much solid content can the pump handle?

The unit can process slurries with up to 70% solids by volume, significantly reducing the amount of water required for transport. This makes it highly efficient for high-density materials like mine tailings, fly ash, and compacted sediment, where thick slurry handling is necessary.

What size solids can pass through the 12-inch JPE 12000 dredge pump without clogging?

Depending on the model, these dredge pumps with jetting rings can handle solids up to 11 inches in diameter without performance loss. This capability is a result of EDDY Pump’s patented non-clog rotor design, which minimizes direct contact with solids and allows the passage of rocks, debris, and other large particulates.

How does the electric-powered dredge pump with a jetting ring improve dredging efficiency?

The high-velocity jetting ring agitator directs water jets into the sediment bed, breaking up compacted materials and suspending them in the slurry flow. This pre-fluidization increases pump intake efficiency, especially in dense or consolidated materials such as packed sand or gravel beds.

What power requirements does the electric version have?

Electric cable-deployed pumps are powered by site-specific electric motors, ranging from 100 HP to 700 depending on the model, and require a generator and VFD (variable frequency drive) to control speed and torque. Electric drives provide consistent output, lower noise levels, and reduced emissions compared to hydraulic versions.

How is clogging prevented during operation?

The 12-inch electric dredge pump employs a patented open rotor design that uses a vortex-based pumping principle to move slurry without the restrictive flow paths found in traditional centrifugal pumps. Combined with the jetting ring’s continuous agitation, this design minimizes clogging even in high-solids and debris-heavy environments.

What industries benefit most from these pumps?

Key industries include mining, oil & gas, marine construction, sand & aggregate processing, industrial wastewater treatment, and power generation. The pump’s ability to move high-viscosity, abrasive materials with high solid content makes it valuable in operations where downtime is costly and production volumes are high.

What optional accessories are available to enhance performance?

Recommended add-ons include Doppler wireless slurry flow meters for real-time monitoring, discharge line pressure gauges for system performance checks, quick-prime valves for faster startup, pivot-mounted hose carriers for deployment flexibility, and recirculation systems for pre-mixing dense materials before pumping.

How much material can the 12-inch electric cable-deployed dredge pump move per hour?

Depending on the model, production rates range from 75 cubic yards/hr for smaller models (4-inch) to 600 cubic yards/hr for the largest 12-inch models. This high production capacity makes them ideal for large-scale dredging, material reclamation, and industrial slurry transport projects.

Can the pumps be customized for specific applications?

Yes. EDDY Pump offers custom configurations for discharge size, power rating, jetting ring design, material selection, and accessory integration. This flexibility allows optimization for unique site conditions, whether for abrasive mining slurries, corrosive industrial waste, or environmentally sensitive marine operations.

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