| African Energy Water Pumps | |||||||||
| Maximum Total Dynamic Head | Range of Litres per Minute | Manufacturer | Model | Controller Required | Minimum Solar Array | Remarks | |||
| Low Head Submersibles | |||||||||
| 30 meters | 5 - 15 | SunPumps | SDS-Q-128 | PCA Series | 2 x 40 watt | Diaphragm type, positive displacement | |||
| 35 meters | 2 - 7 | SunPumps | SDS-Q-135 | PCA Series | 2 x 40 watt | Diaphragm type, positive displacement | |||
| 70 meters | 1 - 4 | SunPumps | SDS-D-128 | PCA Series | 2 x 40 watt | Diaphragm type, positive displacement | |||
| 30 meters | 5 - 7 | Shurflo | 9300 | Any 10 amp/24v | 2 x 30 watt | Diaphragm type, 1 year warranty | |||
| High Head / High Volume Submersibles | |||||||||
| 20 - 85 meters | 7 - 68 | SunPumps | SCS 1/2 HP | PCB Series | 45vdc input | 1/2 HP motor, centrifugal pump | |||
| 35 - 129 meters | 11 - 114 | SunPumps | SCS 1 HP | PCB Series | 105-120vdc | 1HP motor, centrifugal pump | |||
| 27 - 150 meters | 15 - 150 | SunPumps | SCS 1.5 HP | PCB Series | 180vdc input | 1 1/2 HP motor, centrifugal pump | |||
| 30 - 167 meters | 15 - 190 | SunPumps | SCS 2 HP | PCB Series | 180vdc input | 2 HP motor, centrifugal pump | |||
| 80 meters | 22 - 44 | Grundfos | SQF 2.5-2 | IO 100 | 4 x 40 watt | 3 Helical Rotor models, DC/AC input | |||
| 120 meters | 7 - 20 | Grundfos | SQF 1.2-2 | IO 100 | 4 x 40 watt | 3 Helical Rotor models, DC/AC input | |||
| 120 meters | 3 - 9 | Grundfos | SQF 0.6-2 | IO 100 | 4 x 40 watt | 3 Helical Rotor models, DC/AC input | |||
| Controllers | |||||||||
| SunPumps | PCA Series | For all SDS Pumps | Range of controllers to match pump | ||||||
| SunPumps | PCB Series | For all SCS pumps | Range of controllers to match pump | ||||||
| Grundfos | IO 100 | For all SQ Flex Pumps | Simple On/Off switching | ||||||
| Grundfos | CU-200 | For all SQ Flex Pumps | Provides for float switch | ||||||
| Pump Inverters | |||||||||
| For all AC pumps under 2 KVA, single or three phase, 50/60 hz | Aerovironment | USPC-2000 | Included | 210 VDC | Direct PV to pump inverter with soft start and controller integrated. Array must yield at least 210 volts DC. | ||||
| For all AC pumps under 5 KVA, single or three phase, 50/60 hz | Aerovironment | USPC-5000 | Included | 375 VDC | Direct PV to pump inverter with soft start and controller integrated. Array must yield at least 375 volts DC. | ||||
| For all AC pumps under 10 KVA, single or three phase, 50/60 hz | Aerovironment | USPC-10000 | Included | 350 VDC | Direct PV to pump inverter with soft start and controller integrated. Array must yield at least 350 volts DC. | ||||
| Float Switch for most pumps | |||||||||
| Lightning Arrestors | |||||||||
| Splice Kit | |||||||||
| Submersible Cable | |||||||||
| Index!A1 | |||||||||