Max Pump 0.37 kW Peripheral Booster Water Pump - Compact, Entry-Level Pressure, Automatic Operation

Small Footprint, Reliable Pressure Boosting with Peripheral Design

 

The MAX PUMP 0.37kW Peripheral Booster Water Pump is the compact and economical choice for reliable water pressure boosting in domestic settings. This pump utilizes a peripheral vane design to achieve a high head (pressure) relative to its size, making it perfect for single-bathroom homes, small cottages, or boosting pressure for a specific application like a washing machine or garden hose.

Powered by an energy-efficient 0.37kW motor (approximately 0.5 HP), this self-priming pump has strong suction lift (up to 8m to 9m), allowing it to draw water from shallow wells or storage tanks. Crucially, as a "Booster," it typically includes a pre-fitted automatic pressure control switch (Flow Control). This makes the system fully automatic: the pump starts when you turn on a tap and stops when you turn it off, all while providing essential dry-running protection to safeguard the pump motor. Its compact size ensures easy installation even in restricted spaces.

  Key Benefits

• Peripheral Vane Design: Efficiently creates high pressure (head) suitable for boosting applications, despite its small motor size.

• Energy Efficient: Low 0.37kW motor reduces running costs, ideal for low-demand applications.

• Fully Automatic: Includes an integrated pressure controller for immediate start/stop based on water demand.

• Self-Priming: Strong suction capability (up to 9m) for drawing water from underground sources or tanks.

• Compact Design: Small physical footprint for easy installation in tight pump covers or utility rooms.

  Estimated Technical Specifications

• Brand/Model: MAX PUMP Peripheral Booster Pump

• Type: Self-Priming Peripheral Vane Water Pump

• Nominal Power (P2): 0.37 kW (Approximately 0.5 HP)

• Voltage: 220 V – 240 V / 50 Hz (Single-Phase)

• Max Flow Rate (Q Max): Approximately 30 l/min to 35 l/min

• Max Head (H Max): Approximately 30 m to 35 m

• Max Suction Lift: Up to 8 m to 9 m

• Pump Body Material: Cast Iron or Stainless Steel (S/S) variant

• Impeller Material: Brass (common for peripheral pumps) or PPO

• Inlet/Outlet Connections: 1 inch (G1″)

• Max Working Pressure (Controller): 10 Bar (when included)

• Max Liquid Temp.: 60 degrees C (when controlled)

   Ideal For

• Single-Point Boosting: Increasing pressure for a single shower, toilet, or kitchen tap.

• Small Home Use: Providing adequate pressure for single-bathroom homes or flats.

• Rainwater Systems: Boosting pressure directly from a rainwater storage tank.

• Small Garden Use: Supplying water to a standard garden hose or very small irrigation zones.

   What's in the Box

• 1 x MAX PUMP 0.37kW Peripheral Water Pump.

• 1 x Automatic Pressure Control Switch (Flow Control) (often included in the kit).

• 1 x Power Cable with plug.

• 1 x User Manual.

  Top 3 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is a Peripheral Pump?

   • A Peripheral Pump uses a specialized impeller with radial blades (vane design) to generate high pressure (head) even with a low-power motor. They are excellent for boosting pressure when flow rate is secondary.

2. Is this model strong enough for a multi-story house?

   • For a multi-story house with simultaneous use (e.g., two people showering), the 0.75kW or 1.1kW model is usually recommended. This 0.37kW pump is best for low-demand, single-outlet usage.

3. What does the automatic controller protect against?

   • The integrated automatic controller provides crucial dry-running protection. If the water source runs dry, the controller will shut the pump down to prevent the motor and seals from overheating and failing.