Ashland, Ohio – October, 2001 Hydromatic Pump releases a new version of their computerized selection software called H2Optimize 6.5. This latest version includes new self-primer data, new grinder data, improved impeller trims, the LPS (low pressure sewage) system software program and a five-minute LPS video illustrating the benefits and features of using a Hydromatic low pressure sewer system.

The innovative H2Optimize 6.5 is designed to accelerate and make the pump selection process effortless. The program offers speed, convenience, and accuracy of a Windows based computerized selection software for all wastewater applications. Engineer’s simply input all the pump criteria, and the new H2Optimize 6.5 program immediately displays which pumps fit that application and will link the program to Hydromatic’s website at www.hydromatic.com, for down-loading future enhanc-ements. For more information, please contact your local distributor or the Hydromatic sales office in Ashland, Ohio at 419-289-3042.

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