Chemical Drum, Tote, and Barrel Pumps

When you’re in the market for Canadian industrial pumps, you want to work with a source you can trust. At Vissers Sales Corp., we strive to earn the respect of every customer we serve. One way we accomplish that is by supplying top-quality chemical drum pumps, also referred to as tote pumps and barrel pumps.

How Do These Chemical Drum, Tote and Barrel Pumps Work?

Regardless of what you call them, chemical drum pumps work in conjunction with empty tanks, drums, barrels, and IBCs. Because of their design, they’re often used to pump chemicals, diesel exhaust fluids, and other corrosive liquids.

Especially for the chemical and industrial markets, standard pumps don’t suffice. So, many companies turn to us, knowing we sell only the best chemical drum pumps, including a variety of tote pumps and barrel pumps. This commitment to quality ensures you receive reliable pumps that can handle harsh chemicals and high temperatures without compromising safety or efficiency.

Incredible Options for Chemical Drum Pumps

Many industries rely on us at Vissers Sales Corp. because we have multiple options available. Not only do we have an impressive selection of chemical drum and barrel pumps, but we also offer accessories. Here are just a few of the products we supply.

Pump Sets 1 through 5 – Consider Set 5 as an example. Manufactured by Standard Pump, this has an innovative design that accurately and safely measures and transfers both concentrated and very aggressive liquids, making it ideal for use in barrel pumps and tote pumps.

Pump Motors – Also from Standard Pump, we have four motors available with power levels that range from 115/1/50-60 to 230/1/50-60.

Polypropylene Pump Tube Sets – Also Standard Pump products, these sets transfer high-temperature corrosive liquids. Polypropylene pump tubes are ideal for use in the chemical and industrial markets. Made from polypropylene, these tube sets for barrel pumps are both heat- and chemical-resistant.

Let Us Help You Select the Right Tote, Chemical Drum, Tote and Barrel Pumps for Your Company’s Application

At Vissers Sales Corp., we have three primary goals. First, we strive to achieve 100 percent customer satisfaction through exceptional service and support. Second, we seek to offer a broad range of industrial products, including chemical drum pumps. Third, we aim to build long-term business partnerships with the companies we serve.

Call today, and one of our product specialists will answer all your questions about chemical drum, tote and barrel pumps and guide you to the appropriate product. Even after completing a transaction, we’ll continue to offer product support to ensure you get the most out of your chemical drum and barrel pumps.


When it comes to reliable liquid handling solutions, Vissers Sales Corp. stands as a trusted name in the industry. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction extends to our diverse range of barrel pumps. Whether you’re in need of air-operated, electric, or chemical barrel pumps, we’ve got you covered.

Understanding Barrel Pumps: Key Features and How They Work!

Barrel pumps are indispensable in industries requiring efficient liquid transfer. These pumps are expertly designed to interface seamlessly with barrels, and IBCs, facilitating the safe and efficient movement of chemicals, oils, and other liquids. Key features of barrel pumps include their adaptability to different fluid viscosities and container sizes, which ensures versatility across various applications.

How does a Barrel Pump work?

Manufacturing and processing plants often rely on barrels to store and transfer liquids. However, barrels can be too heavy to tip or pour safely. Barrel pumps solve this problem by allowing fluids to be efficiently and safely transferred from containers.

A typical barrel pump consists of three main components: the motor section, the immersion tube, and the pump section. The motor sits atop the immersion tube, which extends into the container. The pump section, located at the lower end of the immersion tube, is responsible for transferring the liquid.

Different pump designs may be employed depending on the viscosity of the fluid being transferred. Centrifugal pumps are commonly used for low—to medium-viscosity fluids, while positive displacement pumps are more suitable for higher-viscosity fluids.

Explore Our Range of Barrel Pumps

At Vissers Sales Corp., we offer a wide selection of barrel pumps to suit different applications and requirements:

  • Air Operated Barrel Pump: Ideal for environments where electricity is not readily available or where explosion-proof equipment is necessary, our air-operated barrel pumps provide reliable performance and safety.
  • Electric Barrel Pump: For applications requiring continuous and efficient liquid transfer, our electric barrel pumps offer versatility and ease of use. With various power options and configurations available, you’ll find the perfect solution for your needs.
  • Drum Barrel Pumps: From standard to specialized drum pumps, we offer solutions tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re transferring oils, solvents, or corrosive liquids, our drum barrel pumps deliver reliability and performance.
  • Chemical Barrel Pump: Designed to withstand the challenges of chemical handling, our barrel pumps for handling chemicals offer durability, chemical resistance, and precise control, making them the preferred choice for various industrial applications.
  • Oil Barrel Pumps: Efficiently transfer oils and lubricants with our range of oil barrel pumps. Built for durability and reliability, these pumps ensure smooth and consistent oil dispensing for your operations.

Why Choose Vissers Sales?

  • Quality Assurance: All our barrel pumps are sourced from reputable manufacturers, ensuring top-notch quality and performance.
  • Expert Guidance: Our team of experts is here to assist you in selecting the right barrel pump for your application, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Customer Satisfaction: At Vissers Sales Corp., customer satisfaction is our top priority. We strive to exceed your expectations with our exceptional products and services.

Contact Us for High-Performance Barrel Pumps!

Experience the reliability and performance of our barrel pumps for your liquid handling needs. Contact us today to learn more about our products or to request a quote. Let Vissers Sales Corp. be your trusted partner for all your liquid handling solutions.