The Vortex VV525 is a submersible pump designed for efficiently handling dirty water applications, such as draining ponds, sumps, pits, and pools containing soft solids. Operating at 230V, it provides dependable performance for residential and light commercial applications.
Constructed with a corrosion-resistant polypropylene body, the VV525 provides excellent durability and longevity. Its compact and robust design ensures easy installation and maintenance. The pump features Class F insulation and an IP68 rating, offering optimal protection against dust and water ingress.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VV525 |
| Power Supply | 230V |
| Motor Power | 0.58 HP (2.1 A) |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 160 litres per minute |
| Maximum Head | 6.2 metres |
| Outlet Size | 40mm outlet barb with non-return valve |
| Maximum Immersion Depth | 5 metres |
| Maximum Liquid Temperature | 35 degreesC |
| Maximum Suspended Solids | 25 mm |
| Cable Length | 10 metres |
The VV525 delivers consistent and efficient performance in dirty water applications. Users appreciate its automatic operation, controlled by the integrated float switch, which minimises the need for manual monitoring. The pump's ability to handle soft solids up to 25 mm in size ensures effective operation in various drainage tasks.
Q: Is the VV525 suitable for pumping water with suspended solids?
A: Yes, the VV525 is designed to handle dirty water applications and can manage suspended solids up to 25 mm in size.
Q: What is the maximum immersion depth for this pump?
A: The pump can be submerged up to a maximum depth of 5 metres.
Q: Does the VV525 come with an automatic float switch?
A: Yes, the VV525 is equipped with an integrated auto stop/start switch that enables automatic operation based on water levels.
Q: What type of warranty is provided for the VV525?
A: The warranty for the VV525 is provided by the manufacturer. For specific warranty details, please refer to the manufacturer's warranty policy.
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