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Why is the maximum pressure of a pump for boosting from a roof tank so important?

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What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?

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Which pumps do we recommend as transfer pumps?

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From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?

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What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?

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Why do we recommend selecting a robust pump for boosting from water storage tanks?

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1: Why is the maximum pressure of a pump for boosting from a roof tank so important?
To ensure a sufficient pressure in the pipes
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1: Why is the maximum pressure of a pump for boosting from a roof tank so important?
To protect pipes and installations in the home
1: Why is the maximum pressure of a pump for boosting from a roof tank so important?
2: What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
Good air-handling capabilities and an inlet filter
2: What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
2: What features do we recommend for a booster pump to be able to handle the air bubbles and dirt often found in shallow wells?
3: Which pumps do we recommend as transfer pumps?
The Grundfos SCALA2, UPA, or SCALA1
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3: Which pumps do we recommend as transfer pumps?
The Grundfos JET pump, UPA or SCALA1
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3: Which pumps do we recommend as transfer pumps?
The Grundfos SCALA2, JET pump, or SCALA1
4: From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
4: From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
Water mains
4: From which source may local legislation prohibit boosting water directly?
5: What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
5: What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
Self-priming
5: What feature is necessary, if a booster pump is installed above a water storage tank with a negative inlet pressure?
6: Why do we recommend selecting a robust pump for boosting from water storage tanks?
The pump must be suitable for outdoor installation
6: Why do we recommend selecting a robust pump for boosting from water storage tanks?
It must be able to handle high pressure
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6: Why do we recommend selecting a robust pump for boosting from water storage tanks?
To handle impurities in the water
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