The Aico Japan AKCP180-3 Booster Pump is a heavy-duty 3HP three-phase centrifugal water pump designed for pressure boosting, water transfer, irrigation and commercial water-supply applications.

It delivers up to 160 litres per minute with a maximum head of 52 metres, making it suitable for buildings, farms, workshops, irrigation systems and other installations that require strong and consistent water pressure.

💧 Key Features

• ⚡ 3HP motor
• 🔌 Three-phase power supply
• 💧 Maximum flow rate: 160L/min
• 📏 Maximum head: 52 metres
• 🔩 1.5-inch connection size
• 🚿 Suitable for pressure boosting
• 🌾 Suitable for irrigation and water transfer
• 🏢 Ideal for commercial and larger building installations
• ⚙️ Heavy-duty centrifugal pump design
• 🛠️ Strong metal pump housing
• 💪 Designed for continuous water-pressure applications
• 🇯🇵 Aico Japan branded pump

🚿 Strong Pressure Performance

With a maximum head of 52 metres, the AKCP180-3 can provide strong water pressure for applications such as:

• Multi-storey buildings
• Long pipe runs
• Elevated storage tanks
• Irrigation networks
• Commercial water systems

Actual pressure and flow will depend on pipe length, elevation, fittings and other system losses.

💧 High Flow Capacity

The pump can move up to 160 litres per minute, making it suitable for installations that need both strong pressure and high water volume.

Typical uses include:

• 🏢 Building water boosting
• 🌾 Farm irrigation
• 🚰 Tank-to-tank transfer
• 🌱 Garden watering
• 🧼 Commercial washing systems
• 🏪 Shops and business premises
• 🏭 Workshops and light industrial water supply

⚡ Three-Phase Motor

The three-phase 3HP motor makes this version especially suitable for commercial, agricultural and industrial sites where three-phase electricity is available.

Compared with an equivalent single-phase installation, a three-phase motor can offer:

• Smoother motor operation
• Better suitability for continuous duty
• More balanced electrical loading
• Strong performance in commercial installations

✅ Benefits

• Powerful 3HP motor
• High 160L/min flow rate
• Strong 52m head
• Three-phase operation
• 1.5-inch connections
• Heavy-duty construction
• Suitable for booster and irrigation systems
• Ideal for commercial and agricultural installations

⚠️ Installation Notes

• 🔌 Requires a suitable three-phase electrical supply
• 🛡️ Use correctly rated motor protection
• 🌍 Ensure proper earthing
• 💧 Prime the pump before operation where required
• 🚫 Do not run the pump dry
• 📏 Use properly sized inlet and outlet pipes
• 🔧 Professional installation is recommended
• 🚿 Use a compatible pressure controller or pressure tank if automatic boosting is required