Dankoff Solaram Surface Pump 8543-120

Dankoff Solaram Surface Pump 8543-120   The Dankoff Solaram Surface Pump draws water from a shallow well, spring, pond, river, or tank to push it uphill over long distances for home, village, irrigation, or livestock uses. It can be powered directly from a PV panel, is dirt and dry run tolerant, simple to maintain, easy to install, and offers high lift and high flow capacity. It is a multi-diaphragm industrial design of cast aluminum, oil-filled crankcase with a permanent magnet DC motor, and a built-in pressure relief valve. The Solaram Surface Pump is unparalleled in the solar pumping industry for its reliability and performance, capable of pushing water over one mile (one KM). Designed for reliability and maintainability, wear parts typically last 5-10 years, with an overall life expectancy of 15-20 years before rebuild. Min PV Array Watts: 2,860, 8gpm @ 960′ TDH, 2,145 Watts 3 HP, Max Amps (120V): PV 15.7 / Battery 19.7   Dankoff Solar SolarRam Installation Manual Dankoff Solar Solaram Technical Data Dankoff Solar Warranty Certificate Dankoff Solaram Data Sheet Description Can lift water as high as 960 feet from the source Pumps water from shallow wells, ponds, springs, streams and tanks High dirt and run dry tolerance Proven life expectancy 20 years and is easy to maintain Low energy consumption Output: 2.5 – 9 GPM (11 – 34 LPM) Total Dynamic Head (TDH): Up to 960 ft. (292m) Suction Capacity: 25 vertical feet (7.6 m) at sea level. Subtract 1 ft. for every 1,000 ft. altitude (1 m for every 1,000 m) Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg) Notes: Great for high-lift applications; 20 year life expectancy; Tolerant of dirt and dry run Warranty: 1 year against defects in materials and workmanship   Dankoff Surface Water Pump Comparisons Suction decreases 1 foot per 1,000 foot of elevation above sea level. Dankoff Pump Models Max Feet Suction Max Lift Feet Max GPM Dirt Tolerance Filtration Required Dry-run Tolerance Solaram Surface Pumps 25 960 6 Medium No Yes