The Extrema 500/13 Pro is the most heavy-duty and most powerful model in TIP's Extrema series. Thi...The Extrema 500/13 Pro is the most heavy-duty and most powerful model in TIP's Extrema series. This stainless-steel pump is very suitable for use in dirty water when you need to pump an extreme quantity of water in a very short time. This is because this dirty water pump can handle particle sizes up to 40mm and has a capacity of 30,000 litres per hour. A true powerhouse for a very competitive price! Thanks to the included fittings, you can connect your own hose or one of our hoses right away! * The hose that can be used for this pump has a 2" diameter * The pump is manufactured in Germany and is both robust and reliable * The maximum submersible depth is 7 metres * Equipped with a Vortex impeller for processing dirty water and solids (prevents clogging) * Float switch for automatically turning the pump on and off. Can also be used manually. * Thermal overload protection. The pump switches off if it overheats This pump has a float switch, which means it automatically switches on and. The Extrema 500/13 IX has a particularly high-quality design and technology: pump housing completely made of stainless steel, water-cooled motor and self-lubricating precision ball bearings make this pump continuous operation and extremely durable. This pump is absolutely top class enables high displacement and is also suitable for grain sizes of up to 45 mm. Also for the transport of liquids with higher temperature in normal operation up to 50 °C, short-term (approx. 4 min) even up to 95°C.
This guide is for users of the Extrema 500/13 Pro drainage pump, designed for heavy-duty water removal in challenging conditions. The pump's key benefit is its ability to handle large volumes of dirty water with significant particle sizes. Note that while robust, the pump requires proper setup and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
All features
Model Part Number
30171
Brand
T.I.P. - Technische Industrie Produkte
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size hose is required?
A 2" diameter hose is required for optimal performance.
Can the pump handle solids?
Yes, the pump can handle particle sizes up to 40mm.
How deep can the pump be submerged?
The maximum submersible depth is 7 meters.
Does the pump have automatic shut-off?
Yes, it has a float switch for automatic on/off operation.
Is the pump suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, thanks to its water-cooled motor and self-lubricating precision ball bearings.
What is the warranty period?
This information is not available in the product data.
Can I use the pump with hot water?
Yes, the pump is suitable for use with liquids up to 50°C in normal operation, and up to 95°C for short periods (approx. 4 min).
Troubleshooting
Pump does not start.
Check the power supply and ensure the outlet is working. Verify the float switch is set correctly and not obstructed.
Pump is not removing water effectively.
Check for blockages in the hose or impeller. Ensure the pump is fully submerged and the float switch is functioning.
Pump shuts off frequently.
The thermal overload protection may be activated. Allow the pump to cool down. Check for any obstructions that may be causing the motor to overheat.
The pump is making unusual noises.
Inspect the impeller for debris. Check the pump's housing and surroundings for any obstructions. Contact customer support if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Handles large volumes of water quickly.
Can pump water containing solids and debris.
Durable stainless-steel construction.
Automatic operation with the float switch.
Includes thermal overload protection for safety.
Suitable for continuous operation due to water-cooled motor and self-lubricating precision ball bearings.
Cons
Requires a 2" diameter hose for optimal performance.
May require regular cleaning to prevent buildup.
Heavier than smaller pumps due to its robust construction.
The pump is designed for dirty water, not for clean water applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Hose Connection: Connect a 2" diameter hose to the pump outlet. Ensure the connection is secure to prevent leaks.
Power Supply: Connect the pump to a suitable power outlet. Ensure the outlet meets the pump's voltage requirements.
Placement: Submerge the pump in the water, ensuring it rests on a stable surface. The float switch should move freely.
Automatic Operation: Set the float switch to the desired level for automatic on/off.
Manual Operation: If needed, the pump can be manually turned on and off by overriding the float switch.
Cleaning: After each use, rinse the pump with clean water to remove any debris. Regularly inspect the impeller for blockages.
Storage: Store the pump in a dry place when not in use.
*Compatibility:*
Compatible with standard 2" hoses.
Suitable for use with liquids up to 50°C in normal operation, and up to 95°C for short periods (approx. 4 min).