
Grundfos 96160143 Pump
The Grundfos 96160143 is a high-performance 10SQ10-290 submersible pump engineered for 3-inch or larger boreholes, delivering a rated flow of 10 GPM with a significant total dynamic head (TDH) capability of 290 feet. This 1HP well pump features a sophisticated permanent magnet motor (MS3) that provides high-torque starting and superior electrical efficiency compared to traditional 4-inch induction motors. Operating on a 200-240V single-phase power supply, the integrated electronics offer a soft start feature to prevent water hammer and reduce current surges that stress your electrical mains. Built with 304 stainless steel and polyamide-reinforced floating impellers, the 10SQ10-290 excels in sand-resistant environments, ensuring long-term reliability in residential groundwater intake, pressure boosting, and small-scale irrigation. Its internal dry-running protection and thermal overload safeguards prevent motor damage during erratic well conditions, making it a rugged, drop-in solution for contractors requiring dependable groundwater supply.
Key Benefits- Enhanced Efficiency: Utilizes permanent magnet motor technology for lower energy consumption and high starting torque.
- Superior Protection: Built-in dry-running protection and thermal overload sensors safeguard the motor against fluctuating well levels and overheating.
- Compact Installation: The 3-inch slim-line submersible water pump design allows for installation in narrow or restricted well casings where 4-inch pumps fail to fit.
- Soft Start Technology: Integrated electronics ensure smooth acceleration to reduce mechanical wear and prevent tripping circuit breakers during startup.
- Sand Resistance: Features floating impellers with tungsten carbide/ceramic bearings to handle abrasive particles without compromising performance.
Is a separate control box required for the Grundfos 96160143?
No, this is a 2-wire motor design with integrated electronics, meaning it does not require an external starter or control box; it connects directly to your pressure switch and power source.
Can the 10SQ10-290 pump be installed horizontally?
Yes, the SQ series is designed for versatile mounting and can be installed either vertically or horizontally, provided the motor is always submerged and adequate flow is maintained for cooling.
What is the minimum borehole size for this model?
This pump is specifically engineered for 3-inch (76mm) or larger boreholes, offering a much more compact footprint than industry-standard 4-inch submersible units.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
Grundfos 96160143 Pump
The Grundfos 96160143 is a high-performance 10SQ10-290 submersible pump engineered for 3-inch or larger boreholes, delivering a rated flow of 10 GPM with a significant total dynamic head (TDH) capability of 290 feet. This 1HP well pump features a sophisticated permanent magnet motor (MS3) that provides high-torque starting and superior electrical efficiency compared to traditional 4-inch induction motors. Operating on a 200-240V single-phase power supply, the integrated electronics offer a soft start feature to prevent water hammer and reduce current surges that stress your electrical mains. Built with 304 stainless steel and polyamide-reinforced floating impellers, the 10SQ10-290 excels in sand-resistant environments, ensuring long-term reliability in residential groundwater intake, pressure boosting, and small-scale irrigation. Its internal dry-running protection and thermal overload safeguards prevent motor damage during erratic well conditions, making it a rugged, drop-in solution for contractors requiring dependable groundwater supply.
Key Benefits- Enhanced Efficiency: Utilizes permanent magnet motor technology for lower energy consumption and high starting torque.
- Superior Protection: Built-in dry-running protection and thermal overload sensors safeguard the motor against fluctuating well levels and overheating.
- Compact Installation: The 3-inch slim-line submersible water pump design allows for installation in narrow or restricted well casings where 4-inch pumps fail to fit.
- Soft Start Technology: Integrated electronics ensure smooth acceleration to reduce mechanical wear and prevent tripping circuit breakers during startup.
- Sand Resistance: Features floating impellers with tungsten carbide/ceramic bearings to handle abrasive particles without compromising performance.
Is a separate control box required for the Grundfos 96160143?
No, this is a 2-wire motor design with integrated electronics, meaning it does not require an external starter or control box; it connects directly to your pressure switch and power source.
Can the 10SQ10-290 pump be installed horizontally?
Yes, the SQ series is designed for versatile mounting and can be installed either vertically or horizontally, provided the motor is always submerged and adequate flow is maintained for cooling.
What is the minimum borehole size for this model?
This pump is specifically engineered for 3-inch (76mm) or larger boreholes, offering a much more compact footprint than industry-standard 4-inch submersible units.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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The Grundfos 96160143 is a high-performance 10SQ10-290 submersible pump engineered for 3-inch or larger boreholes, delivering a rated flow of 10 GPM with a significant total dynamic head (TDH) capability of 290 feet. This 1HP well pump features a sophisticated permanent magnet motor (MS3) that provides high-torque starting and superior electrical efficiency compared to traditional 4-inch induction motors. Operating on a 200-240V single-phase power supply, the integrated electronics offer a soft start feature to prevent water hammer and reduce current surges that stress your electrical mains. Built with 304 stainless steel and polyamide-reinforced floating impellers, the 10SQ10-290 excels in sand-resistant environments, ensuring long-term reliability in residential groundwater intake, pressure boosting, and small-scale irrigation. Its internal dry-running protection and thermal overload safeguards prevent motor damage during erratic well conditions, making it a rugged, drop-in solution for contractors requiring dependable groundwater supply.
Key Benefits- Enhanced Efficiency: Utilizes permanent magnet motor technology for lower energy consumption and high starting torque.
- Superior Protection: Built-in dry-running protection and thermal overload sensors safeguard the motor against fluctuating well levels and overheating.
- Compact Installation: The 3-inch slim-line submersible water pump design allows for installation in narrow or restricted well casings where 4-inch pumps fail to fit.
- Soft Start Technology: Integrated electronics ensure smooth acceleration to reduce mechanical wear and prevent tripping circuit breakers during startup.
- Sand Resistance: Features floating impellers with tungsten carbide/ceramic bearings to handle abrasive particles without compromising performance.
Is a separate control box required for the Grundfos 96160143?
No, this is a 2-wire motor design with integrated electronics, meaning it does not require an external starter or control box; it connects directly to your pressure switch and power source.
Can the 10SQ10-290 pump be installed horizontally?
Yes, the SQ series is designed for versatile mounting and can be installed either vertically or horizontally, provided the motor is always submerged and adequate flow is maintained for cooling.
What is the minimum borehole size for this model?
This pump is specifically engineered for 3-inch (76mm) or larger boreholes, offering a much more compact footprint than industry-standard 4-inch submersible units.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.












