Pedrolo VXC 50-65

Summary

Product identification

The Pedrollo VXC VORTEX Submersible Pumps (50 Hz) are designed for draining sewage, wastewater, sludge-mixed water, activated and putrid sludge.

• Series: VXC /50 and VXC /65
• Performance Range:
  • Flow rate: up to 1250 l/min (75 m³/h)
  • Head: up to 20 m
• Patents & Models:
  • Patent No. IT0001428923
  • Registered Community Model No. 008625685-0001, No. 008625685-0002

Operating limits

• Depth below water level: up to 10 m (with an appropriately sized power cable)
• Liquid temperature: up to +40 °C
• Suspended solids transfer:
  • up to Ø 50 mm for VXC /50 models
  • up to Ø 65 mm for VXC /65 models
• Continuous operation: The pump can operate continuously even when completely uncovered.
• Applications: Suitable for sewers, tunnels, excavations, canals, and underground parking facilities.

Electrical

• Frequency: 50 Hz (60 Hz frequency available upon request)
• Motor Type:
  • VXCm: Single-phase 230 V
  • VXC: Three-phase 400 V
• Motor Protection:
  • VXCm: Thermal motor protection
  • VXC: Winding integrated thermal motor protection (warranty valid only if properly connected to the control panel)
• Insulation: Class F
• Protection Rating: IP X8
• Power Cable: 10 m 'H07 RN-F' type
• Included (exclusive to single-phase models):
  • Float switch
  • Switchbox with capacitor and manual reset motor protection switch
• Available upon request: QES control panel for three-phase pumps, different voltage requirements.
• Power (P2) and Absorption (Current):
  • VXC /50 Series (Passage Ø 50 mm)
    • VXCm 15/50, VXC 15/50: 1.1 kW (1.5 HP) | 230 V: 8.5 A | 400 V: 3.4 A
    • VXCm 20/50, VXC 20/50: 1.5 kW (2 HP) | 230 V: 9.0 A | 400 V: 3.7 A
    • VXCm 30/50, VXC 30/50: 2.2 kW (3 HP) | 230 V: 12.0 A | 400 V: 5.0 A
    • VXC 40/50: 3 kW (4 HP) | 400 V: 6.2 A
  • VXC /65 Series (Passage Ø 65 mm)
    • VXCm 15/65, VXC 15/65: 1.1 kW (1.5 HP) | 230 V: 8.5 A | 400 V: 3.4 A
    • VXCm 20/65, VXC 20/65: 1.5 kW (2 HP) | 230 V: 9.0 A | 400 V: 3.7 A
    • VXCm 30/65, VXC 30/65: 2.2 kW (3 HP) | 230 V: 12.0 A | 400 V: 5.0 A
    • VXC 40/65: 3 kW (4 HP) | 400 V: 6.2 A
• Performance Data: Performance curves comply with EN ISO 9906 Grade 3B tolerance limits. See the official PDF for exact tabulated values of head (H) at various flow rates (Q) for each model.

Mechanical / Hydraulic

• Construction: Constructed from thick cast iron, offering exceptional robustness, abrasion resistance, and longevity.
• Impeller: VORTEX-type, cast iron with cataphoresis treatment.
• Materials and Components:
  • Pump body: Cast iron with cataphoresis treatment
  • Motor holder: Cast iron with cataphoresis treatment
  • Motor bracket: Cast iron with cataphoresis treatment
  • Motor shaft: Stainless steel AISI 431
  • Seal: Double mechanical seal with interposed oil chamber
    • Motor side (STA-22, Ø 22 mm): Ceramic / Graphite / NBR
    • Pump side (STA-20, Ø 20 mm): Silicon carbide / Silicon carbide / NBR
• Ports and Solid Passage:
  • VXC /50 models: PORT 2½", Passage of solid bodies 50 mm
  • VXC /65 models: PORT 3", Passage of solid bodies 65 mm
• Dimensions and Weight: See the official PDF for exact tabulated values for each model.
• Optional: Support base (Cod. ASSBAVM).

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