Which pumps do we recommend for boosting mains water?
From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
Why is it a good idea to select a pump with a low noise level for boosting water from a roof tank?
What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
What is the main job of a transfer pump
What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
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Q: Which pumps do we recommend for boosting mains water?
A: The Grundfos JET pump & booster, SCALA1 and SCALA2
Q: Which pumps do we recommend for boosting mains water?
A: The JET pump, UPA and SCALA1
Q: Which pumps do we recommend for boosting mains water?
A: The JET pump, UPA and SCALA2
Q: From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
A: Shallow wells
Q: From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
A: Water mains
Q: From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
A: Roof tanks
Q: Why is it a good idea to select a pump with a low noise level for boosting water from a roof tank?
A: Because it allows indoor installation protecting the pump from the harsh conditions outside
Q: Why is it a good idea to select a pump with a low noise level for boosting water from a roof tank?
A: To avoid disturbing the neighbours
Q: Why is it a good idea to select a pump with a low noise level for boosting water from a roof tank?
A: It is required by law
Q: What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
A: Dry-run protection
Q: What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
A: Self-priming
Q: What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
A: Pressure stabiliser
Q: What is the main job of a transfer pump
A: To create the necessary pressure and lift to move water from one place to another
Q: What is the main job of a transfer pump
A: To ensure sufficient pressure in the taps
Q: What is the main job of a transfer pump
A: To discharge water from the domestic building
Q: What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
A: Good air-handling capabilities and an inlet filter
Q: What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
A: Low noise level
Q: What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
A: A compact design