1016170

5235210-S (1016170) Balboa® 2-Speed Pump Vico Ultimax 3 HP 230 Volts 56 Frame (5235212)

Original price was: $359.00.Current price is: $338.00.

DESCRIPTION

SKU: 1016170 (5235212/(5235210)

MPN: 1016170

Model: Ultimax

Manufacturer: Balboa Water Group®

Warranty: 1 yr. with manufacturer

Product Features:

  • Compact 56-frame design.
  • Dual-speed pump (can be configured for single-speed operation).
  • Energy-efficient and operates with a whisper-quiet performance.
  • Offers multiple options for multi-directional volute mounting, accommodating various plumbing configurations. How to Rotate a Pump Wet End
  • All seals incorporate carbon ceramic with Viton elastomers, ensuring enduring performance even under prolonged exposure to heat and chemicals.

Product Specifications:

  • Speeds: 2
  • Motor Frame: 56Y
  • Intake Size: 2″
  • Motor Voltage: 230V
  • Discharge Style: Side
  • Amperage: 10 (High Speed) / 3.5 (Low Speed) (cord not included) (may be labeled 12/3.5)
  • 3.0Horse Power (Often Labeled as 4.0 SPL HP)
  • Discharge Size: 2″ (Side Discharge) (Outer Thread Diameter Is 3″)

Technical and Installation:

  • Pump is shipped in the wet-end orientation shown. Please review How to Rotate a Pump Wet End
  • Most pumps are shipped without a cord, and you will need to use your existing cord or purchase a new amp cord.
  • Please see How to Wire a Spa Pump and the “related products” below to purchase replacement amp cord.

Also known as: PUUM2302582F, PUM22000927, 1016218, PUUMC2302582F, PUUMSC2502582FR, 1016200, PUUMC2302582FJ, PUUMSC2602582FDS, 1016236, 1016170, PUUMC2302582FR, 1016280, 1016172, 1016024-NHP, 1016019 (1 Speed), 1016173, 5235212-S, 1016025, 1016167, 1016278 (1 Speed), X320558, PUUMS2602582F, 1016205 (Niagara),  5235212-B, 1016174, 1016178 (1 Speed), 1016170 (1 Speed), PUUMSC2602582F, X320527, 1016014, X320528, PL388, X320375 (1 Speed), PL389, 1016205-NHP, 1016166, 1016195, 1016184, 1016026-NHP, 1056016 (Balboa), 1016020-NHP, 1015112 (1 Speed), 1016235, PL342, 1016230,1016194, 1016215, 5235212, 5235210

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