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With a maximum head of approximately 80 m and a maximum flow rate of approximately 545 L/Min, the UP650E provides consistent hydraulic performance. The unit is driven by a 6.5 HP / 4.8 kW engine, delivering power to sustain continuous flow through 40 mm connections.
This electric start firefighting unit assists with rapid property defense and high-pressure agricultural transfer. It is set up for quick deployment in emergencies where immediate water pressure is required.
Equipped with an inbuilt suction one-way flow valve, the pump achieves quick self-priming in under one minute from a suction lift. It is suitable for stationary farm installations, vehicle-mounted water carts, and high-pressure wash down duties.
The structural design includes a thick-walled marine grade aluminium casing and an integrated yoke secured by eight bolts to handle high operating pressures. An innovative single-piece cast aluminium wide vane impeller and neck ring seal maintain high efficiency.
FEATURES
- Inbuilt one-way suction valve allows rapid self-priming in under one minute from a 3.5 metre suction lift.
- Equipped with a balanced single-cast aluminium wide vane impeller that reduces engine bearing stress.
- Innovative neck ring seal reduces water recirculation and maintains high hydraulic efficiency.
- Heavy-duty marine grade aluminium pump casing and yoke reinforced with rib supports and eight bolts.
- Equipped with a Honda GX200 6.5hp engine featuring electric start mechanism for reliable unit operations in remote locations. This model is built for harsh outdoor applications and long-term agricultural performance.
- Features double pipe threads on the discharge port to allow versatile connection and plumbing options.
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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