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The AQUA MAX 1.1kW pool pump is a powerful 1.5HP swimming pool pump designed for large residential pools up to 90,000 litres in South Africa.
This pump features a self-priming centrifugal design combined with a closed vane impeller, allowing for high-volume water movement and efficient filtration. It ensures reliable priming and consistent performance across a wide range of installation setups.
The clamped lid design allows for quick and secure access to the leaf trap basket. The transparent lid enables visual inspection without opening the pump, simplifying routine maintenance and reducing downtime.
Equipped with a squirrel cage induction motor, heavy-duty ball bearings, and a mechanical shaft seal, this pump is built for continuous operation. The robust construction supports both chlorine and saltwater environments.
The pump includes 50mm unions and internally threaded inlet and outlet connections for secure installation. It integrates easily into standard pool plumbing systems and supports proper alignment with filtration equipment.
This model is compatible with:
AQUA MAX sand filters
PREMIUM BLACK filters
EARTHECO filters
QUALITY filters
Best paired with a 4 bag sand filter system.
For a pool up to 90,000 litres, a 1.1kW (1.5HP) pool pump is typically recommended when paired with a 4 bag sand filter. This ensures proper water turnover, effective filtration, and consistent water clarity.
It is suitable for pools up to 90,000 litres when paired with the correct filtration system.
A 4 bag sand filter is recommended for optimal performance.
Yes, the self-priming design allows flexible installation above or below water level.
The leaf trap basket should be cleaned regularly, and the filter should be backwashed weekly.
Yes, the pump is designed for both saltwater and chlorine pools.
Proper installation ensures safe electrical setup, correct pipe sizing, and long-term reliability.
1.1kW / 1.5HP motor for high flow performance
Suitable for pools up to 90,000 litres
Self-priming centrifugal pump
Closed vane impeller design
Clamped lid for easy access
Transparent lid for quick inspection
Large leaf trap strainer basket
Durable induction motor with ball bearings
Mechanical shaft seal for reliability
Includes 50mm unions
Internally threaded connections
Compatible with 4 bag sand filters
Suitable for salt and chlorine pools
2-year manufacturing defects warranty
Product Type: Pool Pump and Motor
Brand: AQUA MAX
Power Output: 1.1kW (1.5HP)
Recommended Pool Size: Up to 90,000 litres
Pump Type: Self-Priming Centrifugal
Motor Type: Squirrel Cage Induction Motor
Impeller Type: Closed Vane
Connections: Internally threaded
Included Fittings: 50mm unions
Weight: 14.60 kg
Dimensions:
Height: 40 cm
Length: 58 cm
Width: 24 cm
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The AQUA MAX 1.1kW Pool Pump is a dependable choice for large residential pools, delivering strong circulation, durable construction, and compatibility with standard filtration systems. Designed for consistent performance and easy maintenance, it supports reliable pool operation throughout the year
AQUA MAX (By POOL DC) equipment products are covered by a warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The warranty period for all AQUAMAX equipment products is 24 months, calculated from the date of purchase. This warranty specifically covers any defects in materials and workmanship on the product itself. It does not cover travel, installation, or labor costs associated with the removal and reinstallation of the product. All electrical components within the electrical terminal box are not covered in this warranty unless a surge protector is installed to protect the pump during loadshedding.
Sole Obligation of AQUA MAX and Distributors: In the event of a warranty claim, AQUA MAX or its authorized distributors have the sole obligation to the end user, and they have the following options:
