The durable Ironton Siphon Drum Pump allows you to hand pump drum contents to a higher level. Heavy-duty, high-speed siphon pump helps you siphon contents to a lower level. Allows you to transfer water, diesel, kerosene, machine oil, lubricants, solvents, detergents and other materials that are noncorrosive to polyethylene and PVC. Not for pumping lacquer thinner.