Description
Quality Swimflo 2 Pool Pump and Motor 1.5kw
The Quality Swimflo 2 1.5kW Pool Pump delivers powerful, heavy-duty circulation for large South African swimming pools up to 100,000 litres. Designed for quiet operation, durability, and compatibility with 5-bag sand filters.
Product Description:
Experience professional-grade circulation performance with the Quality Swimflo 2 1.5kW Pool Pump and Motor.
Built for larger residential and light commercial swimming pools, this high-capacity pump provides strong, stable water flow to maintain proper filtration turnover. The Swimflo 2 range is known for dependable reliability, low operating noise, and mechanical durability under continuous use.
Powered by a 1.5kW high-capacity motor, this model is ideal for pools requiring higher hydraulic throughput. The pump’s low-noise, low-vibration design supports quieter operation, making it suitable for residential environments where equipment noise is a concern.
Engineered using corrosion-resistant materials, the Swimflo 2 is designed for long-term performance in demanding South African pool conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What pool size is the Swimflo 2 1.5kW suitable for?
A: The Swimflo 2 1.5kW pump is recommended for pools up to 100,000 litres, depending on filtration system sizing, plumbing design, and runtime.
Q: Which filter should be paired with this pump?
A: A 5-bag sand filter is recommended for balanced circulation and filtration efficiency.
Q: Does this pump self-prime?
A: Yes. The self-priming design allows flexible installation when plumbing connections are airtight.
Q: Can the pump be installed above ground?
A: Yes. Above-ground installation is supported, ideally positioned close to pool water level.
Q: Is the motor waterproof?
A: No. The motor must be protected from rain, splashing, and flooding.
Q: What pipe size is recommended?
A: Minimum 50mm piping, with 63mm recommended for improved flow and efficiency.
Q: What rotation direction is correct?
A: Clockwise rotation when viewed from the motor end (pre-wired).
Q: Is professional installation required?
A: Strongly recommended for safety, performance, and warranty compliance.
Key Features
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1.5kW High-Capacity Motor: Suitable for pools up to 100,000L
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Whisper-Quiet Operation: Low-noise motor design
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Low-Vibration Performance: Stable mechanical operation
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Corrosion-Resistant Construction: Built for durability
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Energy-Efficient Motor: Optimised power usage
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Self-Priming Pump: Flexible installation options
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Large Pool Ready: Ideal for higher circulation demands
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Filter Compatible: Best with 5-bag sand filters
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Quality Swimflo 2 (SFP15) |
| Motor Power | 1.5kW |
| Maximum Pool Size | Up to 100,000L |
| Recommended Filter | 5-bag sand filter |
| Pipe Connections | 50mm minimum (63mm recommended) |
| Self-Priming | Yes |
| Installation | Above or below water level |
| Rotation | Clockwise (pre-wired) |
Maintenance Guide
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Weekly: Clean pump leaf trap and pool weir basket
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Weekly: Backwash filter when pressure increases by 50%
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Annually: Replace lid O-ring (silicone lubricant only)
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Regularly: Keep motor dust-free for cooling efficiency
Troubleshooting Tips
Motor won’t start:
Check power supply, thermal overload, and shaft rotation.
Poor pumping performance:
Check priming, valve positions, and filter cleanliness.
Water leaks:
Mechanical seal replacement may be required.
Noisy operation:
Inspect for obstructions or bearing wear.
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