Solar Water Pumping
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Solar Water Pumping is one of the most effective and affordable ways to move water more efficiently.
- Solar Direct Water Pumping uses the daylight hours (when sun is shining on the panels), to pump water into a holding tank or reservoir, for using as needed. These systems are simpler and cost less to set-up, but have a limited operating window.
- Solar / Battery Based Water Pumping includes batteries, charge controller and necessary other components to allow for water pumping day or night as needed.
Uses of Solar Water Pumping include:
- Solar well for water collection
- Irrigating from a pond or tank
- Water supply for livestock
- Everyday home and garden use
- Solar powered pressure tanks
- Emergency water supply
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Solar SlowPump
Output: 0.2 – 6.2 GPM (0.75 – 23 LPM)
Max Total Dynamic Head (TDH): 560 ft. (170m)
Suction Capacity: 20 vertical feet (6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1ft. for every 1000ft. altitude (1 m for every 1000 m)
Weight: 12 – 29lbs (5-13kg) – Dependent on model
Notes: MUST be filtered clean (reference spec. sheet); 15 – 20 year life expectancy
Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship
Max Total Dynamic Head (TDH): 560 ft. (170m)
Suction Capacity: 20 vertical feet (6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1ft. for every 1000ft. altitude (1 m for every 1000 m)
Weight: 12 – 29lbs (5-13kg) – Dependent on model
Notes: MUST be filtered clean (reference spec. sheet); 15 – 20 year life expectancy
Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship
Flowlight Booster Pump
Output: 3 – 5 GPM (11-19 LPM)
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): 65 PSI (4.6 kg/sq cm)
Suction Capacity: Low Speed model: 20 vertical feet (6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m) Standard model: 10 vertical feet (3 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m)
Weight: 15 lbs (7 kg)
Notes: MUST be filtered clean (reference spec. sheet); 15 – 20 year life expectancy
Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship
Suction Capacity: Low Speed model: 20 vertical feet (6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m) Standard model: 10 vertical feet (3 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m)
Weight: 15 lbs (7 kg)
Notes: MUST be filtered clean (reference spec. sheet); 15 – 20 year life expectancy
Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship
SunCentric
Output: 5 – 70 GPM (19 – 265 LPM)
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 90 ft. (27m)
Suction Capacity: 10 vertical feet (3m) at sea level. Subtract 1ft. for every 1000ft. altitude (1 m for every 1000 m)
Weight: 49 – 70 lbs (23-32 kg) depending on the model
Notes: Does not require filtration – tolerant of dirt; NOT for pressurized applications; no routine maintenance required
Warranty: 2 years against defects in materials and workmanship
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 90 ft. (27m)
Suction Capacity: 10 vertical feet (3m) at sea level. Subtract 1ft. for every 1000ft. altitude (1 m for every 1000 m)
Weight: 49 – 70 lbs (23-32 kg) depending on the model
Notes: Does not require filtration – tolerant of dirt; NOT for pressurized applications; no routine maintenance required
Warranty: 2 years against defects in materials and workmanship
Solar Force Piston Pump
Output: 5 – 9 GPM (19 – 34 LPM)
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 230 ft. (70m) or 100 PSI (6.7 kg/sq cm)
Suction Capacity: 25 vertical feet (7.6m) at sea level. Subtract 1ft. for every 1000ft. altitude (1 m for every 1000 m)
Weight: 115 lbs (53 kg)
Notes: 20-year life expectancy with 5-10 year maintenance intervals; Tolerant of dirt and dry run
Warranty: 2 years against defects in materials and workmanship
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 230 ft. (70m) or 100 PSI (6.7 kg/sq cm)
Suction Capacity: 25 vertical feet (7.6m) at sea level. Subtract 1ft. for every 1000ft. altitude (1 m for every 1000 m)
Weight: 115 lbs (53 kg)
Notes: 20-year life expectancy with 5-10 year maintenance intervals; Tolerant of dirt and dry run
Warranty: 2 years against defects in materials and workmanship
Solaram Surface Pump
Output: 2.5 – 9 GPM (11 – 34 LPM)
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 960 ft. (292m)
Suction Capacity: 25 vertical feet (7.6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m)
Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
Notes: Great for high-lift applications; 20 year life expectancy; Tolerant of dirt and dry run
Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship
Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 960 ft. (292m)
Suction Capacity: 25 vertical feet (7.6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m)
Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
Notes: Great for high-lift applications; 20 year life expectancy; Tolerant of dirt and dry run
Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship
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