FAQS

What power and flow rate does the Geiser 491 FE-V20 offer?
It features an AC electric motor of 1.3 kW (1.74 hp) at 230 V and 50 Hz, with a maximum and nominal flow rate of 5,000 l/h. It is a centrifugal pressure pump suitable for irrigation circuits or gravity tank filling.
To what depth does it draw water and to what height does it push it?
It draws water up to 8 m deep and pushes it to a maximum height of 35 m, with a maximum delivery height indicated on the datasheet of 40 m. The suction and delivery diameter is 25 mm, with a 1" outlet.
How does the pump start and what protection does it have?
Starting is manual, without pressure switch or cut-off float, and it has an IPX4 protection rating. The polypropylene base resists corrosion and impacts, and also raises the electrical part to protect it against small floods.
Is it suitable for water with sludge or solids?
It is not suitable for sludge according to the manufacturer's datasheet. It is designed as a surface centrifugal pump for clean water in irrigation applications or transfer to tanks.
What dimensions and weight does it have, and what documentation is included?
In use it measures 49 cm long, 20 cm wide and 30 cm high, with a packed weight of 14.3 kg and a box of 51 x 21 x 33 cm. Garland provides the user manual and datasheet downloadable from the product page itself.