Lowara Submersible Pump

• Dewatering cellars, basements, and small sumps in food processing facilities.
• Transferring clean or dirty water within a food production environment.
• Managing wastewater from washdown areas or minor spillages.
• Emptying collection tanks for non-corrosive liquids.
• General drainage tasks where suspended solids are present.

Typical flow rate

Up to 14 m³/h for this class of equipment.

Maximum head

Commonly up to 11 metres.

Power supply

Typically available in single-phase or three-phase, 50/60 Hz.

Motor power

For this range, commonly between 0.25 kW and 0.55 kW.

Maximum immersion depth

Typically up to 5 metres.

Temperature of pumped liquid

Generally suitable for liquids from 0°C to 40°C.

Maximum suspended solids

Units of this type commonly handle solids up to 10mm, with some variants up to 20mm.

Discharge connection

Typically 1 1/4" BSP Female for this model range.

• What does 'thermal overload protection' mean for this pump?

  Thermal overload protection is a safety feature that automatically shuts down the pump if the motor overheats, for example, due to dry-running or excessive load. This helps prevent damage to the pump.

• Is a float switch necessary for operation?

• What is the significance of the IP68 rating?

• Can this pump handle abrasive liquids or corrosive chemicals?

• What maintenance is typically required for a submersible pump of this type?

Food processing waste management systems are valued for their ability to handle organic waste streams efficiently and support regulatory compliance. Buyers typically prioritize robust construction, reliability, and ease of maintenance when purchasing used units. The equipment's reputation centres on its importance for operational sanitation and waste reduction. When buying second-hand, inspectors should verify mechanical condition, check for corrosion or wear, and confirm documentation of regular servicing. Reputable systems typically demonstrate durability and consistent performance across varied food processing environments.

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