SR0503N | 0.5HP (0.37kW) Sta-Rite, 3 Phase Pump
Product Overview
As an experienced hot tub and pool equipment supplier, I’m excited to introduce you to the SR0503N Sta-Rite pump. This 0.5HP (0.37kW) powerhouse is designed to deliver exceptional performance and durability for your aquatic systems.
Key Features
Precision-Engineered Construction
The Sta-Rite 5P2R series pumps, including the SR0503N, are meticulously crafted using reinforced fiberglass. This innovative material offers superior temperature and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for the demanding environment of hot tubs and pools.
Lightweight Yet Robust Design
Despite its lightweight nature, this pump is engineered for high-pressure operations. The thermoplastic construction provides exceptional strength, ensuring long-lasting performance even under challenging conditions.
Advanced Self-Priming Technology
Featuring a self-priming diffuser design, this pump eliminates the hassle of manual priming. It’s a feature I’ve found particularly beneficial for both new and experienced hot tub owners.
‘Hi-Rise’ Mounting Base
The unique ‘Hi-Rise’ mounting base enhances stability and makes installation a breeze, saving you time and effort during setup.
High-Performance Impeller
The high head impeller is precision-molded from glass-filled polycarbonate. Its smooth water passages contribute to outstanding performance and efficiency, ensuring optimal water circulation in your hot tub or pool.
Heavy-Duty Motor
Designed for continuous and quiet operation, the 50Hz motor is a true workhorse. It features a stainless steel shaft and permanently lubricated bearings, promoting cooler operation and extended lifespan, even in high ambient temperatures.
Advanced Seal Technology
The mechanical seal, constructed from precision-lapped carbon ceramic and stainless steel, provides maximum drip-proof and corrosion-free protection. This feature significantly enhances the pump’s longevity and reliability.
Easy Maintenance
A stainless steel pump clamp allows for quick access to all serviceable components, making maintenance straightforward and efficient.
Transparent Trap Lid
The ‘see-through’ trap lid is not only convenient for visual inspections but also robust enough to withstand 4 bar test pressure and high vacuum conditions.
Large Capacity Basket
The pump comes with a big 5″ lock-in basket, reducing the frequency of cleaning and maintenance.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Detail |
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Model | SR0503N |
Power | 0.5HP (0.37kW) |
Phase | 3 Phase |
Suction & Delivery | 1.5″ |
Series | Sta-Rite 5P2R |
Body Material | Reinforced Fiberglass |
Impeller Material | Glass-filled Polycarbonate |
Shaft Material | Stainless Steel |
Seal | Carbon Ceramic Stainless Steel |
Basket Size | 5″ |
Lid Type | Transparent, 4 bar pressure resistant |
Priming | Self-priming |
Mounting | ‘Hi-Rise’ base |
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Why Choose the SR0503N Sta-Rite Pump?
In my experience, the SR0503N Sta-Rite pump offers an exceptional balance of power, efficiency, and durability. Its thoughtful design addresses common issues faced by hot tub and pool owners, from ease of maintenance to corrosion resistance.
The pump’s 0.5HP motor provides ample power for most residential applications, ensuring strong water circulation and effective filtration. The three-phase design contributes to smooth, efficient operation, potentially leading to energy savings over time.
Whether you’re upgrading your current system or replacing an aging pump, the SR0503N is a choice that I believe will meet and exceed your expectations. Its robust construction, advanced features, and reliable performance make it an excellent investment for any hot tub or pool owner seeking long-term, trouble-free operation.
Important Note
It’s crucial to mention that this specific model is not suitable for salt chlorinated pools. However, Sta-Rite does offer versions compatible with salt systems, designated by the suffix “SW” in their product codes. If you’re using a salt chlorination system, I’d be happy to provide more information on the appropriate models for your needs.