Pedrollo PKm60 Peripheral Impeller Booster Pumps

The Pedrollo PKm60 Peripheral Impeller Booster Pump is a high-efficiency, compact solution designed to boost water pressure in residential and light commercial applications, where space is limited and reliable performance is essential. Powered by a 0.37 kW (0.5 HP) motor operating at 2900 rpm, the PKm60 delivers impressive flow rates of up to 40 liters per minute and a maximum head of 38 meters, making it ideal for use in small-scale irrigation systems, rooftop tanks, and water supply systems that require consistent pressure. Its construction features a durable cast iron pump body and a brass impeller, providing excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity and reliability even under frequent use. The close-coupled, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) motor is designed for continuous operation, offering thermal protection to prevent overheating, which extends the life of the pump and protects it from damage during operation. The pump operates on a standard 240V single-phase power supply, compatible with a 10A fuse or Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB), simplifying installation and electrical connections. It boasts a maximum suction lift of 7 meters at sea level, enhancing its versatility and ability to function efficiently across various installation configurations, including homes, small businesses, and irrigation systems. The PKm60 is specifically designed to handle clean, non-aggressive liquids that are free of abrasive particles or fibers, ensuring smooth and effective performance while maintaining the integrity of the pump’s internal components. It can handle fluids with a maximum temperature of 60°C and an ambient temperature of up to 40°C, making it suitable for typical water sources in residential or commercial environments. With compact dimensions of 208mm in length, 145mm in height, and 118mm in width, and weighing just 5kg, the PKm60 is lightweight and easy to install, even in tight spaces. It also includes an anti-vibration system between the shaft and impeller, reducing noise and ensuring smooth, quiet operation. For users seeking an enhanced experience, the PKm60 is available in the 'Hydrofresh' version, which integrates a 24-liter diaphragm tank, a pressure switch, and a gauge to provide automatic pressure control, offering greater convenience and ease of use. Overall, the Pedrollo PKm60 Peripheral Impeller Booster Pump is an excellent, cost-effective choice for boosting water pressure, delivering energy-efficient performance, quiet operation, and reliable durability for a wide range of domestic and light commercial water supply needs.