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Description
The SmartFlo 50 mm Split Union is a plumbing accessory designed to work with SmartFlo pump systems — particularly those in the “SB” / “Boost Pump” series. It replaces a standard one‑piece union nut with a two‑part (split) union that includes the union body, O‑ring, and tail piece. This makes it easier to attach or detach the pump from existing plumbing without needing to cut or re‑glue PVC pipes.
It’s especially useful for installations, maintenance, or pump replacements — allowing quick removal of the pump for servicing, inspection, or winterising, while retaining the existing plumbing layout.
The SmartFlo 50 mm Split Union is a plumbing accessory designed to work with SmartFlo pump systems — particularly those in the “SB” / “Boost Pump” series. It replaces a standard one‑piece union nut with a two‑part (split) union that includes the union body, O‑ring, and tail piece. This makes it easier to attach or detach the pump from existing plumbing without needing to cut or re‑glue PVC pipes.
It’s especially useful for installations, maintenance, or pump replacements — allowing quick removal of the pump for servicing, inspection, or winterising, while retaining the existing plumbing layout.
Spanet SmartFlo 50mm Split Union c/w O'ring & Tail
Regular price
$21.54
Product Information
| Product Specs | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spanet |
| Key Features | 3.0 hp dual‑speed motor (2200 W) — offering both efficient circulation and powerful jet/booster performance. Two‑speed operation, providing flexibility between energy‑efficient low‑flow circulation and high‑pressure output when needed. Corrosion‑resistant wet end and impeller, built for long-term durability in treated water environments. 50 mm union fittings, simplifying plumbing integration with standard pool/spa systems. Strong hydraulic capacity, suitable for swim‑spa jets, spa jets, or heavy-duty circulation demands. Compact yet powerful build, suitable for residential or commercial spa equipment spaces. Stable, adjustable operation, allowing customization based on demand (filtration vs jet power). |
| Functionality | Low-speed circulation: Provides gentle water flow for filtration, heating circulation, and regular water turnover with reduced energy consumption. High-speed booster/jet mode: Delivers strong flow and high pressure required for spa jets, swim-spa jets, or heavy‑duty circulation demands. Versatile pump operation: Suitable for spa‑pool combos, large spas, swim‑spas, and systems requiring both circulation and boost flow. Plumbing flexibility: 50 mm union fittings compatible with many Australian spa/pool plumbing systems for easy installation or upgrade. |
| Specifications | Technical Details This pump runs on a standard 220–240 V, 50 Hz electrical supply. Its 2200 W motor delivers approximately 3.0 hp in high‑speed mode, providing strong flow and significant head pressure suitable for demanding jet systems or heavy‑duty circulation. In low‑speed mode, it runs at reduced power, providing energy‑efficient circulation for filtration, heating, or water turnover tasks. The wet end and impeller are constructed from corrosion‑resistant materials compatible with treated pool/spa water (chlorinated, brominated, or salt‑treated). The 50 mm union inlet and outlet make the pump straightforward to install or retrofit in many standard spa or pool‑spa plumbing setups. When installed with properly sized, smooth suction and discharge plumbing, the pump delivers stable hydraulic performance. Dual-speed capability allows balancing between energy efficiency and high-pressure output according to demand, while vibration and noise remain manageable if the pump is properly mounted. |
| Documentation | Installation & Use Considerations Installation must comply with Australian electrical regulations. Connect the pump to a 220–240 V circuit with RCD/earth‑leakage protection. Use 50 mm unions for plumbing; ensure unions and O‑rings are properly seated and hand‑tightened to avoid leaks and maintain seal integrity. Ensure suction and discharge plumbing lines are correctly sized, with smooth, unobstructed flow paths — avoid sharp bends or restrictive fittings that could reduce performance or cause cavitation. Prime the pump before first use to prevent dry‑running, which can damage internal seals or the impeller. Mount the pump on a stable base, support connected plumbing to handle high flow/pressure loads, and ensure adequate ventilation around the motor to prevent overheating. Periodic checking of seals, unions, and water chemistry is advised to preserve corrosion resistance and performance. Why It's a Good Choice The SpaNET 2200 W (3.0 hp) Two‑Speed Booster Spa Pump – 50 mm Unions is an excellent choice for large spas, swim‑spas, or pool‑spa combinations that demand both efficient circulation and strong jet or booster power. Its dual‑speed capability allows you to tailor flow and pressure to different needs — from gentle circulation to powerful hydrotherapy jets — while 50 mm union compatibility ensures straightforward installation or retrofit. With corrosion‑resistant construction, robust hydraulic performance, and flexible operation modes, it offers a powerful, durable, and adaptable solution for demanding spa and pool installations. |
