Speck Top S8 0.30 kW (0.40 hp) 1‑Phase Pump
Professional‑Grade Domestic & Light‑Commercial Circulation Pump
As a specialist retailer of hot tub and pool spare parts, we are pleased to offer the Speck Badu Top S8 — a high-efficiency, compact circulating pump engineered in Germany. Delivering excellent hydraulic performance with low energy consumption, this model is perfectly suited for domestic pools, small commercial installations, and light-duty spa applications.
Compact Power with German Reliability
The Top S8 (0.30 kW / 0.40 hp) is ideal for pools up to approximately 9.1 m³/h at an 8 m head, outperforming many 0.5 hp alternatives while consuming significantly less power. Designed for both eco-friendliness and dependable operation, the Badu Top S range fully integrates Speck’s decades of pump engineering expertise.
Engineering Structure & Efficiency
This model features a clear view lid with unique locking ring for robust sealing, and is constructed from high-tech, 100% recyclable plastics—ensuring corrosion resistance, UV stability, and resistance to saltwater up to 0.5 % (5 g/L). Its E‑plus energy-efficient motor reduces power draw while maintaining excellent suction and delivery.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Power Rating | 0.30 kW (0.40 hp) |
Phase Configuration | 1 Phase (230 V) |
Flow Rate @ 8 m Head | Approx. 9.1 m³/h |
Motor Speed | Approx. 2850 RPM |
Maximum Water Temperature | Up to 60 °C |
Self-Priming Lift | Up to ±3 m above/below water level |
Suction/Discharge Unions | 2″ suction / 1½″ discharge (metric & imp.) |
Electrical Protection | Complete electrical separation |
Housing Material | Fibreglass-reinforced plastic |
Seal Type | Bellows-type mechanical seal |
Lid Sealing | Vertical-locking ring |
Motor Compliance | CE & GS approved, E‑Plus motor |
SKU | 1482240003 |
Self‑Priming Design
Capable of installation up to 3 m above or below pool level for flexible plant room layouts.
Clear View Lid & Enhanced Sealing
Full‑view transparent lid with locking ring ensures a superior seal and easy maintenance visibility.
Efficient Hydraulics
Delivers approx. 9.1 m³/h flow using only 0.30 kW, outperforming many higher-wattage pumps.
Safety & Longevity
The bellows-type mechanical seal isolates the motor shaft from contact with pool water, ensuring total electrical separation.
Recommended Applications
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Domestic & Residential Pools: Efficient circulation for small-to-medium pools
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Spa & Wellness Systems: Ideal for hydrotherapy systems and hot tubs
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Compact Commercial Pools: Light-duty circulation for splash features or fountains
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Saltwater Pools: Safe up to 0.5% salinity levels
Installation & Maintenance Benefits
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Universal Unions Included: Fits both metric and imperial plumbing
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Low-Maintenance Design: Clear lid with oversized strainer basket
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Compact & Lightweight: Easy to install in small equipment rooms
Why Choose Speck Top S8?
The Speck Top S8 offers outstanding energy efficiency, long service life, and safe, quiet operation — all in a compact footprint. Ideal for homeowners and light commercial users seeking a professional-grade pump at a competitive price, it reflects Speck’s legacy of German engineering excellence.