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The Davey 5165H Firefighter® pump is a rugged, high-performance single stage engine-driven pump powered by the reliable Honda GX200 engine. Designed for emergency response, high head water transfer and farm irrigation, the 5165H delivers strong pressure with high flow capability.
Built with marine grade aluminium casing, diffuser and impeller, the pump is engineered for corrosion resistance and long service life. The patented clamped impeller and floating neck ring design improve efficiency while reducing engine wear.
Self-priming up to 7 metres and capable of flows up to 500 L/Min with heads up to 72 metres, the 5165H is ideal for firefighting, tanker-to-tanker transfer, sheep jetting and irrigation duties.
FEATURES
- Single stage centrifugal firefighting pump
- Honda GX200 4-stroke petrol engine
- Maximum flow: 500 L/Min
- Maximum total head: 72 m
- Self priming up to 7 m suction lift
- Marine grade aluminium casing, impeller and diffuser
- Patented clamped impeller design
- Thrust balanced impeller to extend engine life
- Floating impeller neck rings to improve efficiency
- Polyester powder coated corrosion resistant finish
- Low oil engine protection
- Large priming and drain ports
- TEFC style engine protection
- Maximum water temperature: 50°C
FAQs
General Product FAQs
1. How do I choose the right pump for my setup?
Selecting the correct pump depends on your required flow (L/min), total head (vertical lift + friction loss), and power source. If you're unsure, contact our team and we’ll size the right system for you.
2. Do you offer support with system design or setup?
Yes — we provide expert advice to help you choose, install, and optimise your pump system. Whether it's a simple setup or a custom solution, we’re here to help.
3. Do you offer complete pump solutions or just products?
We don’t just sell pumps — we provide complete solutions. From accessories and control systems to full packaged setups, we can supply everything required to get your system running efficiently.
Shipping & Availability
1. Do you offer Australia-wide shipping?
Yes — we ship across Australia. Bulk or oversized orders may incur additional freight charges otherwise we offer free shipping over $100*
2. How long does delivery take?
Orders are typically shipped within 1–2 business days, with delivery taking approximately 2–7 days depending on your location.
3. What courier or freight companies do you use?
We work with a range of trusted carriers including Australia Post, StarTrack, TNT, and other national freight providers depending on the size and location of your order. This allows us to ensure fast, reliable delivery across Australia, including regional and remote areas.
Warranty & Support
1. Do your pumps come with a warranty?
Yes — all products are backed by manufacturer warranties. Warranty periods vary depending on the brand and product type.
2. What support do you offer after purchase?
We provide ongoing support including:
- Installation advice
- Troubleshooting
- Spare parts supply
- System upgrades
3. What is the warranty process if something goes wrong?
If you experience an issue, simply contact our team with your order details and a description of the problem. We’ll guide you through troubleshooting and, if required, arrange repair, replacement, or manufacturer assessment in line with warranty terms.
Why choose Foundation Pumps?
1. Why choose Foundation Pumps over other suppliers?
We focus on supplying proven, high-quality pump solutions backed by real industry knowledge. Unlike general resellers, we understand how these systems perform in the field and provide honest, practical advice to ensure you get the right solution the first time.
2. Do you offer expert advice before and after purchase?
Yes — we support you at every stage, from selecting the right pump through to installation and ongoing use. Our team is available to assist with sizing, troubleshooting, and system optimisation whenever you need it.
3. Do you stock trusted brands and quality products?
We carefully select and supply pumps from reputable manufacturers known for reliability and performance. Our range includes both industry-leading brands and high-value alternatives that meet Australian standards and conditions.
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