AstralPool CTX 500C 2HP Pool Pump
The AstralPool CTX 500C 2HP Pool Pump is designed to handle the most demanding pool systems with ease, making it the ultimate pool pump choice for large residential and commercial pools. Its powerful 2HP motor and exceptional flow rate of 500 liters per minute ensure efficient water circulation for heavy duty applications like advanced filtration systems, in floor cleaning and multi jet spas.
Crafted for high performance, the AstralPool CTX 500C excels in delivering consistent results even in challenging environments. Its innovative design optimises water flow while minimising energy consumption, making it a cost effective option for pool owners seeking top tier performance without the high electricity bills.
Built to endure tough Australian weather, the CTX 500C pool pump boasts a rugged construction that ensures long term reliability and durability. Its quiet operation minimises noise, providing a peaceful poolside experience. With easy to access components and a user friendly design, maintenance is straight forward, saving you time and effort.
Whether it’s managing large scale cleaning systems or ensuring crystal clear water in commercial pools, the Astral Pool CTX 500C pool pump is built to deliver outstanding results. This pool pump is more than just a piece of equipment it’s a trusted partner for efficient, hassle free pool care.
AstralPool CTX 500C Key Features
- Massive Flow Rate: Delivers up to 500 liters per minute for maximum efficiency.
- Energy Conscious: Designed to save on electricity while maintaining high performance.
- Heavy Duty Durability: Constructed with robust materials to withstand continuous use and harsh conditions.
- Powerful High Head Pressure: Perfect for demanding systems, including salt chlorinators, in floor cleaning and spa setups.
- Low Noise Operation: Ensures quiet performance for residential and commercial settings.
- Easy to Maintain: Features a convenient lint pot lid and easily accessible components for simple servicing.
The AstralPool CTX 500C offers the perfect balance of power, reliability and efficiency, making it the premier choice for large pools requiring superior performance.
Specifications for AstralPool CTX 500C MKII Pool Pump
- Model: CTX 500C MKII
- Horsepower: 2.0HP
- Maximum Flow Rate: 500 liters per minute
- Power Consumption: 1900 watts
- Voltage: 240V, Single Phase
- Energy Efficiency Rating: N/A
- Dimensions: 609mm (Length) x 273mm (Width) x 295mm (Height)
- Full Load Current: 8.3 Amps
- Ingress Protection (IP): IPX4 (weather resistant design)
- Maximum Operating Water Temperature: 35°C
- Warranty: 3 year limited warranty
The AstralPool CTX 500C MKII Pool Pump is engineered for high performance applications, making it an ideal choice for large pools requiring superior water circulation. Its powerful motor and impressive flow rate ensure consistent performance, even under heavy use. Constructed with robust materials, this pump is designed to withstand tough conditions, delivering long term reliability for demanding systems like advanced filtration, in floor cleaning and spa jets.
The pump’s energy smart design helps minimise power consumption while maintaining optimal operation, offering pool owners a dependable solution that balances performance and efficiency. Perfect for both residential and commercial settings, the CTX 500C is a trusted choice for pool owners seeking durability and excellent water management.
Product | CTX 280C | CTX 360C | CTX 400C | CTX 500C |
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Code | ||||
Equipment | ||||
Volts | 240 | |||
Phase | Single | |||
Input Watts | 1070 | 1140 | 1650 | 1900 |
Horse Power | 1.00 | 1.25 | 150 | 2.00 |
Flow Rate Max @ 8 m/h | 280 lpm | 360 lpm | 400 lpm | 500 lpm |
Full Load Amps | 4.5 | 4.75 | 7.2 | 8.3 |
Energy Consumption (kWh/Y) | 1280 | 1353 | 1572 | N/A |
How It Works
The AstralPool CTX 500C Pool Pump delivers powerful and reliable water circulation by drawing water from the pool, filtering it through the system and returning clean, clear water. Equipped with a robust 2.0HP motor and high head pressure, this pump easily handles complex applications, such as advanced filtration systems, in floor cleaning setups and multi jet spas. Its advanced engineering ensures efficient water flow to every corner of your pool, keeping it pristine with minimal effort.
About Installation
Setting up the AstralPool CTX 500C Pool Pump is straightforward. Follow these steps to ensure optimal performance:
- Pump Location
Place the pump on a flat, stable surface no more than 30cm above the pool water level. This placement supports proper priming and efficient operation. - Water Connections
Use 50mm high pressure PVC pipes for both suction and discharge lines. Check all connections to ensure they are secure and leak free for the best results. - Electrical Connections
Plug the pump into a standard 240V outlet. To maximise efficiency, use an outlet with a timer or connect it to a pool chlorinator equipped with a timer function. - Priming the Pump
Fill the pump with water before starting it to prevent dry running, which could cause damage to internal components. Proper priming enhances the pumps reliability and extends its lifespan.
Maintenance Tips for the AstralPool CTX 500C Pool Pump
- Regularly Clean the Lint Basket
Keep the pump running efficiently by removing debris from the lint basket frequently. A clogged basket can restrict water flow, overheat the pump and lead to unnecessary wear and tear. - Inspect and Grease O Rings
Check the O rings periodically for any signs of wear or cracking. Apply a suitable lubricant to ensure a proper seal, preventing air leaks that could reduce the pumps performance. - Balance Pool Water Chemistry
Maintaining balanced water chemistry is essential to protect the pump’s internal components from scaling, corrosion and other damage. Proper water balance will also enhance the pump’s efficiency and extend its lifespan. - Check for Leaks
Inspect the pump housing, pipes and connections regularly for leaks or signs of deterioration. Address any issues promptly to avoid further damage and maintain optimal performance.
By following these maintenance steps, the AstralPool CTX 500C Pool Pump will operate smoothly and reliably, ensuring your pool stays clean and well maintained year round.
What’s in the Box?
- 1 x AstralPool CTX 500C 2HP Pool Pump
- 2 x 50mm Union Nuts
- 2 x 50mm Universal Union Tails
- 2 x O-Rings
- User Manual
- Warranty Card
Why Choose the AstralPool CTX 500C Pool Pump?
- Outstanding Energy Efficiency
The AstralPool CTX 500C is designed with energy saving technology, offering a cost effective and environmentally friendly solution for pool owners. Its advanced engineering maximises water flow while minimising electricity consumption. - Unmatched Power and Reliability
Built to handle demanding applications, the AstralPool CTX 500C excels in managing salt chlorinators, in floor cleaning systems and heavy duty filtration units. It delivers consistent and reliable performance, even for the most complex pool setups. - Durability for Tough Conditions
Constructed with premium materials, the CTX 500C is built to withstand harsh weather and continuous operation, ensuring long term reliability for both residential and commercial pools. - User Friendly Operation
With its straightforward installation and low maintenance design, the CTX 500C pool pump is perfect for busy pool owners. Accessible components make servicing quick and hassle free, ensuring smooth operation year round. - A Trusted Name in Pool Equipment
Backed by AstralPool’s reputation for innovation and quality, the CTX 500C reflects the brand’s commitment to providing pool owners with dependable, high performance equipment.
The AstralPool CTX 500C Pool Pump, available at Pool Shop Gold Coast, is a powerful, reliable and efficient solution for maintaining clean and healthy pools. Designed for ease of use and long term durability, it ensures your pool remains ready to enjoy all year round.