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1.5 HP Self-Priming Monoblock Pump Description

A 1.5 HP Self-Priming Monoblock Pump is a high-performance, above-ground centrifugal pump in which the motor and pump are built on a single, integrated shaft (monoblock design), and the unit includes self-priming capability, allowing it to automatically evacuate air from the suction line and start pumping water without manual priming after initial setup. With a 1.5 horsepower motor, this pump delivers reliable flow, pressure, and efficiency for a wide range of water transfer needs.

The motor drives an impeller that creates centrifugal force to draw water into the pump. The self-priming design means the pump can initially draw a mixture of water and air, clear the suction line, and establish a prime on its own without needing to fill the suction line manually each time. This makes startup faster and easier, especially when dealing with suction lifts or when suction piping isnt fully water-filled.

Key Features

• 1.5 HP single-phase or three-phase motor (depending on model)

• Monoblock construction motor and pump on one shaft

• Self-priming ability for easier startup

• Durable, corrosion-resistant materials (cast iron/stainless steel parts)

• Compatible with pressure switches, pressure tanks, and control panels

• Above-ground installation for easy access and maintenance

Typical Applications

• Domestic water supply and overhead tank filling

• Garden and lawn irrigation

• Agricultural water transfer

• Cottages, guest houses, and small buildings

• Light commercial water circulation

Advantages

• Self-priming reduces manual effort and risk of running dry

• Compact, integrated design simplifies installation and alignment

• Efficient water delivery with good flow and pressure

• Service-friendly (simple maintenance and access)

• Works on standard electrical supply (for single-phase variants)

Limitations

• Not suitable for deep well applications (limited suction lift)

• Above-ground pumps tend to be noisier than submersible alternatives

• Requires proper suction line setup with foot valve/check valve for best performance

Typical Specifications (approximate)

(Exact values vary by brand/model)

• Power: 1.5 HP

• Max Suction Lift: 25 ft (78 m)

• Flow Rate: 70110 LPM

• Max Head: 4060 m

• Power Supply: Single-phase 220240 V or Three-phase (model-dependent)