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The Onga 148 is a robust cast iron high flow centrifugal irrigation pump engineered for efficient water transfer, tank filling, and general irrigation duties. Part of the Hi-Flo 14 Series, this model features the award-winning Hi-Flo impeller design to deliver high pressure and high flow with excellent efficiency and lower operating costs. Constructed for rugged use, the cast iron pump body and precision internal components deliver dependable performance across a range of domestic, rural and industrial applications.
Powered by a 1.8 kW (2.4 HP) TEFC motor operating at 240 V single phase, the 148 model is designed to handle substantial water volumes and extended duty cycles. With a 1½″ inlet and outlet, it is suitable for larger irrigation lines and delivers strong performance up to recommended flow rates and head heights typical of high flow centrifugal pumps in the Hi-Flo range. Built-in thermal overload protection safeguards the motor from overheating for enhanced durability.
Ideal for irrigation, farm water supply, tank filling and pressure water transfer, the Onga 148 combines durable cast iron construction with the proven Hi-Flo impeller technology to provide reliable and efficient water movement where you need it most.
FEATURES
- 1.8 kW (2.4 HP) single phase TEFC motor
- High flow centrifugal design with Hi-Flo impeller
- Cast iron pump body for strength and durability
- 1½″ inlet and outlet connections
- TEFC motor with thermal overload protection
- Suitable for high flow irrigation, water transfer, tank filling
- Designed for domestic, rural and industrial applications
- Reliable, efficient pressure and flow performance
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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