- Supercedes all XP2 Pumps with the Century LASAR Pool/Spa Motor with AO Smith motors.
Specifications:
- Flo-master xp2 2.0HP 2-Speed
- (4.8bhp on some spas) <—Most Common Size (90% are these)
- EMG Elettromeccanica
- Height: 197-235mm
- 2″/50mm FBT Thread – measures ~78-79mm OD on pump
Other part numbers this supersedes: 8 – 194082 – 40. 06120223-1, Code 01291, Part 7 186364 02, 06120070-1
Horsepower Notes:
- Some Spa Manufacturers use a complicated & misleading form of Horsepower measurement that is more commonly used in the USA called hydraulic horsepower (HP=PSI*GPM/1714). It gives a more impressive appearance. Even the USA is stopping this method.
- Australian HP ratings are calculated purely on input power in Watts, which are then converted to HP. (1HP=745.7Watts).
- Balboa & Aquaflo have both released pumps to spa manufacturers that use these misleading power ratings.
- You can always look at the input ratings and convert back to HP.
- Rough HP measurement can also be calculated using Ohm’s Law (V=IR). These pumps also have an Amperage rating that can be roughly converted back to Watts, and then to Horsepower.
Examples: Some Balboa Pumps marked “4HP” is actually a 2HP pump in Australian terms. Some Aquaflo Pumps labelled as 4.8BHP are 2.5HP in Australian terms.