Why install a pump to boost water from city mains?
Why is it a good idea to select a pump with a low noise level for boosting water from a roof tank?
How can a booster pump for boosting water from a shallow well be installed?
Which pumps do we recommend for boosting mains water?
From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
Why do we recommend opting for a dry-installed booster pump for boosting from a shallow well?
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Q: Why install a pump to boost water from city mains?
A: Because changes in demand in the city main can result in low pressure at times.
Q: Why install a pump to boost water from city mains?
A: Because mains water generally has a low pressure
Q: Why install a pump to boost water from city mains?
A: Because mains water tends to loose pressure when traveling through the pipes into the building
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: How can a booster pump for boosting water from a shallow well be installed?
A: Submerged
Q: How can a booster pump for boosting water from a shallow well be installed?
A: Dry-installed
Q: How can a booster pump for boosting water from a shallow well be installed?
A: Submerged or dry-installed
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 do we recommend opting for a dry-installed booster pump for boosting from a shallow well?
A: They are cheaper
Q: Why do we recommend opting for a dry-installed booster pump for boosting from a shallow well?
A: They are easier to install, operate and maintain
Q: Why do we recommend opting for a dry-installed booster pump for boosting from a shallow well?
A: They have a longer product life