WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump celebrates 60 years as the number one heavy-duty slurry pump in the world

By: Philippine Resources October 06, 2025

Weir, a mining technology company, proudly marks the 60th anniversary of its iconic WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump. Since its debut in 1965, the pump has set the global standard for operational performance, equipment reliability, and innovation in slurry handling.

Trusted across mine sites worldwide, the WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump has powered critical operations for six decades and remains a pillar of processing applications, including cyclone feed, flotation, regrind and tailings.

“It’s rare for any product to remain the undisputed leader in its category for six decades, but the WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump has done just that. As the number one heavy-duty slurry pump in the world for 60 years, it continues to be the trusted choice across industries and continents. This milestone is a celebration of enduring innovation, engineering excellence, resilience, and the trust we’ve earned with our customers,” said Anastasia Zimsen, marketing manager, WARMAN® Pumps.

The WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump has earned its reputation through a combination of durability, versatility, efficiency and environmental responsibility. Its robust construction delivers exceptional wear resistance in the harshest conditions, while flexible configurations support a wide range of operational needs.

Built with efficiency, safety and sustainability in mind, the WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump continues to evolve to meet modern operational demands, ensuring reliable performance while helping customers reduce costs and environmental impact.

Its enduring success is driven by continuous innovation, with real-world data and customer feedback guiding ongoing design enhancements to meet industry needs.

“Over the years, the WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump has undergone countless iterations, each driven by rigorous testing and direct customer feedback. We’ve created a configurable solution that can be tailored to meet the evolving demands of mining customers without compromising on performance or reliability,” said John McNulty, Vice President, Global Engineering & Technology, Weir.

The WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump continues to evolve to meet modern operational
demands, ensuring reliable performance while helping customers reduce costs and environmental impact.
The WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump sets the global standard for operational performance,
equipment reliability, and innovation in slurry handling.

 

As Weir celebrates 60 years of the WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump, it reaffirms its commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. The WARMAN® legacy is built on more than engineering excellence — it’s a reflection of the trust, performance and collaboration shared with customers across generations and continents.

For more information about WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pumps, visit https://www.global.weir/product-catalogue/pumps/warman-ah-heavy-duty-slurry-pumps/ or contact your local WARMAN® representative.

Founded in 1871, the Weir Group PLC is one of the world’s leading engineering businesses with a purpose to make its mining and infrastructure customers’ operations more sustainable and efficient. Weir’s highly engineered technology enables critical resources to be produced using less energy, water and waste, while reducing customers’ total cost of ownership.

Weir is ideally positioned to benefit from structural trends that support long-term demand for its technology, including the need for more essential metals to support economic development and the carbon transition.

The Group has about 12,000 employees operating in more than 50 countries, with a presence in every major mining region of the world. Find out more at www.global.weir.


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