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The Lowara BG7 self-priming centrifugal pump is designed for irrigation systems, rainwater transfer, pressure boosting, and clean water supply applications where dependable self-priming operation is required. Its close-coupled hydraulic configuration with integrated ejector system assists with maintaining stable priming performance in installations involving water containing dissolved gases.
Manufactured with stainless steel hydraulic components and stainless steel impeller construction, the BG7 combines corrosion-resistant durability with efficient hydraulic performance across residential, agricultural, and light industrial operating environments. The pump delivers flow rates up to 55 L/Min with maximum head performance up to 36.5 metres based on the highest non-zero operating point from the technical performance table. The three-phase IE3 motor operates on 415v power supply with maximum input power of 1.02 kW and rated current of 1.83A during operation.
The integrated ejector system supports reliable self-priming functionality while the externally ventilated asynchronous motor design assists with continuous irrigation and water transfer duties. The BG7 incorporates motor type SM80BG/307PE with rated motor power (P2) of 0.75 kW and operating speed of approximately 2900 rpm for dependable hydraulic operation across clean water handling applications.
The BG7 features 32 mm inlet and 25 mm outlet connections for integration into irrigation systems, pressure boosting installations, and rainwater transfer applications. Its compact installation footprint and stainless steel hydraulic construction assist with long-term durability across demanding clean water operating conditions. Supplied with manufacturer warranty coverage for self-priming centrifugal pump applications.
Features
- Self-priming centrifugal pump with integrated ejector system
- Stainless steel hydraulic and impeller construction
- IE3 efficiency three-phase motor configuration
- Suitable for irrigation and rainwater transfer systems
- Externally ventilated asynchronous motor design
- Reliable clean water transfer performance
- Compact close-coupled hydraulic construction
- Suitable for residential and agricultural water systems
- Designed for pressure boosting applications
- Suitable for continuous clean water handling duties
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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