BJM R1520-230 3" Submersible Pump - 201380
BJM R1520-230 3" Submersible Dewatering Pump BJM pumps offer premium performance and efficiency for a variety of applications.
Features
- The Big Bullet pumps (2HP) are ideal for dewatering construction sites, mines, circulating fountain water, or for all around use in industrial plants and utilities
- 304SS motor housing; superior to pumps with aluminum housings that wear out pumping sandy water
- Hardened cast iron impellers and volutes; superior to pumps with plastic impellers that erode or plastic pump bodies that crack from rough handling
- 2 HP, 230V, single phase, 14 Full Load Amp
Specifications
| MAX. FLOW |
151 gpm |
| MAX. HEAD |
59 ft |
| PUMP TYPE |
Elec. Submersible, Top Discharge, Dewatering |
| STRAINER OPENING |
1/4 IN |
| DISCHARGE CONNECTION |
3" NPT-M |
| SHIPPING WEIGHT:lbs |
85 lbs |
| MECHANICAL SEAL UPPER |
Crb / Cer |
| MECHANICAL SEAL LOWER |
Sic / Sic |
| MOTOR CASING |
304 SS |
| PUMP VOLUTE |
Cast Iron |
| IMPELLER- MULTI VANE |
Cast Iron |
| STRAINER |
304 SS |
| LIPSEAL & O-RINGS |
Buna-N |
| ROTOR SHAFT |
304 SS |
| EXTERNAL HARDWARE |
304 SS |
| QTY. OIL IN SEAL CHAMBER |
2.7 U.S. fl. oz. |
What Our Experts Think
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Powerful Pumping – Handles high volumes of water efficiently for demanding applications.
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Rugged Construction – Built to withstand tough job site and industrial conditions.
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Fully Submersible – Designed for continuous operation in deep water environments.
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Versatile Use – Ideal for construction, mining, and wastewater management.
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Low Maintenance – Reliable performance with minimal servicing required.
Q&A
Q: What is the BJM R1520-230 Submersible Pump used for?
A: It is designed for heavy-duty dewatering, wastewater management, and industrial fluid handling.
Q: What is the discharge size?
A: It features a 3-inch discharge for high-capacity pumping.
Q: What type of motor does it have?
A: It operates on a 230V motor with 2 HP for powerful and efficient performance.
Q: Is the pump built for harsh environments?
A: Yes, it is highly durable and resistant to abrasive and corrosive materials.
Q: Can this pump handle solids?
A: Yes, it is designed to manage slurry and debris commonly found in construction and industrial settings.
Q: Does it have thermal overload protection?
A: Yes, it includes built-in thermal protection to prevent overheating and extend motor life.
Maintenance Tipe
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Clean Regularly – Remove debris from the pump intake and housing to ensure optimal performance.
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Inspect Cables & Seals – Check for cracks or wear in power cables and seals, replacing if needed.
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Monitor Performance – Watch for reduced flow or unusual noises, which may indicate clogging or wear.
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Lubricate Bearings – Ensure proper lubrication to prevent overheating and extend pump life.
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Check Voltage & Motor – Verify the power supply matches specifications and inspect for overheating signs.
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Store Properly – Clean and dry the pump before storage to prevent rust and corrosion.
