What are the technical specifications of the Water TechniX Pump ApeX 1.5HP Astral Davey Retrofit?
It is a single-speed pump rated at 1.5HP, operating on 240V/50Hz with a 10A connection. It features a fully copper-wound motor, marine-grade stainless steel bearings and seals, and an IPX4-rated, corrosion-resistant ABS casing.
What is the expected flow rate for this pump?
Under standard head conditions, the pump is estimated to deliver a flow rate between 350 and 400 liters per minute (LPM). Actual performance may vary based on head pressure and system layout.
How does the pump’s construction support long-term durability?
Its design incorporates a fully copper-wound motor and marine-grade stainless steel components within an IPX4-rated ABS body, offering enhanced resistance to corrosion and weather-related wear.
How compatible is this pump for retrofit applications?
The pump is engineered as a drop-in replacement for common Astral and Davey models (e.g., Astral CTX, VIRON, DSF StarFlo), which simplifies installation without major plumbing modifications.
What pool volume is this pump best suited for?
Assuming a flow rate of about 350–400 LPM and targeting an 8‑hour water turnover, it can effectively service pools with volumes ranging from approximately 168,000 liters (350 LPM × 480 minutes) to 192,000 liters (400 LPM × 480 minutes). Actual turnover rates may vary with specific system conditions.
Water TechniX ApeX 1.5HP Single Speed Pool Pump – High-Performance and Built to Last
The Water TechniX ApeX 1.5HP Single Speed Pool Pump is designed for powerful and efficient pool circulation. Engineered for both residential and commercial pools, it features a 100% copper wound motor, marine-grade stainless steel components, and a corrosion-resistant ABS casing. With a high-flow design and whisper-quiet operation, it delivers consistent performance while withstanding harsh Australian conditions.
Key Features
- Single-speed fan-cooled motor for reliable, efficient operation
- Whisper-quiet performance at just 60dB
- High-flow design with a maximum flow rate of 400 L/min at 8m head
- Marine-grade stainless steel bearings and shaft for long-lasting durability
- Heavy-duty, rust-resistant ABS casing for superior protection
- Ergonomic cam-lock clear lid for easy access and maintenance
- IPX4-rated for water and weather resistance, ensuring year-round performance
- Retrofits Astral CTX, VIRON, and Davey DSF StarFlo pumps for seamless installation
Specifications
- Power: 1.5HP
- Voltage: 240V, 50Hz single-phase, 10A AU cable
- Motor speed: 3450 RPM
- Flow rate: 400 L/min
- Weather rating: IPX4 water-resistant
- Motor protection: Thermal cut-out for added safety
Built to Last
With a rugged, rust-resistant ABS casing and an elevated design to prevent moisture ingress, the Water TechniX ApeX Pump is built for durability and long-term performance. Backed by a 24-month warranty on faults and defects and a 12-month warranty on consumables, it provides peace of mind for pool owners looking for a reliable and cost-effective solution.
Upgrade to the Water TechniX ApeX 1.5HP Single Speed Pool Pump today for high-performance circulation and hassle-free maintenance all year round.
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