Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18) – 30KW Submersible Borehole Pump
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The Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18) is a 6" multistage submersible borehole pump (wet end) rated for a 30 kW (40 HP) motor. It delivers up to 60 m³/h and a maximum head of 243 m, and is built with AISI 304 stainless steel suction, stage casings, impellers and discharge, AISI 431 shaft, rubber bearing bushes and a stainless steel non-return valve. It fits a standard NEMA 6" borehole motor for reliable, continuous-duty water supply.
At a glance
Power: 30 kW / 40 HPMax. head: 243 mMax. flow: 60 m³/hConnections: 4"Specifications
| Brand | Vega |
| Item code | 10040126 |
| Model | Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18) |
| Type | 6" multistage submersible borehole pump (wet end only) |
| Motor power | 30 kW / 40 HP |
| Maximum head | 243 m |
| Maximum flow | 60 m³/h |
| Outlet (DN) | 4" |
| Pump length | 2306 mm |
| Pump weight | 40.6 kg |
| Minimum well diameter | 8" (200 mm) |
| Speed | 2850 rpm, 50 Hz |
| Dimensions (W × L × H) | 19 × 236 × 19 cm |
Performance Table
| Flow (m³/h) | 0 | 10 | 20.1 | 30 | 35.1 | 40.2 | 45 | 50.1 | 55 | 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head (m) | 243 | 232 | 217 | 198 | 187 | 174 | 159 | 141 | 120 | 96 |
Head at each flow rate from the manufacturer's technical data. For a duty-point check use the Get a Quote wizard below.
Performance Curves and Technical Data (PDF)
Download the curve sheet with the performance curves, dimensions and technical data for the Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18):
Vega 6VP48 (6SP46) Series Performance Curves
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Vega 6” Borehole Pumps (6VP / 6SP) Technical Data
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Applications
- Water supply from boreholes, wells and reservoirs
- Domestic, farm and smallholding water supply
- Irrigation, livestock watering and garden use
- Pressure boosting and bulk water transfer
- Mining, dewatering and municipal supply
Operating Conditions
- Maximum fluid temperature: +50 °C
- Maximum sand content: 0.25%
- Minimum well diameter: 8" (200 mm)
- Couples to a NEMA-standard 6" submersible motor
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum head of the Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18)?
The Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18) has a maximum head of 243 m.
How much water can the Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18) pump?
The Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18) pumps up to 60 m³/h.
What is the motor power of the Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18)?
The motor power is 30 kW / 40 HP.
What are the pipe connections of the Vega 6SP46-18 (VP48A-18)?
4".
