The Aico Japan AKCP180-3 AC Booster Water Pump is a 3HP three-phase centrifugal surface pump engineered for demanding commercial, agricultural and industrial water supply systems. Delivering an impressive 160 litres per minute (9.6m³/h or 9,600L/h) with a maximum head of 52 metres, it provides high water pressure and continuous flow for applications where reliability is critical.

Unlike domestic booster pumps, the AKCP180-3 is built for heavy-duty operation, featuring a three-phase induction motor that delivers smoother performance, higher starting torque and improved efficiency during prolonged operation. Its precision-balanced centrifugal impeller maintains stable pressure while supplying multiple outlets simultaneously, making it ideal for apartment blocks, irrigation systems, factories, hotels and commercial buildings.

Constructed with a robust cast iron pump casing, corrosion-resistant shaft and high-quality mechanical seal, this pump is designed to withstand demanding operating conditions while providing years of dependable service.

Supplied and verified by Macire, the genuine Aico Japan Booster Pump comes with expert technical support, nationwide delivery and reliable after-sales service.

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Engineered for High-Pressure Commercial Water Supply

The AKCP180-3 is specifically designed for installations that require:

• Continuous water pressure
• High-volume water transfer
• Multiple outlet operation
• Commercial and industrial duty cycles
• Efficient three-phase motor performance
• Reliable long-term operation

Its centrifugal hydraulic design ensures smooth water flow with minimal vibration and excellent pressure stability.

Technical Specifications

Key Features

• Powerful 3HP three-phase induction motor
• Delivers up to 160L/min (9,600L/h) water flow
• Maximum pumping head of 52 metres
• High-efficiency centrifugal impeller for stable pressure
• Heavy-duty cast iron pump body for extended durability
• Three-phase operation ensures smooth and efficient performance
• Carbon ceramic mechanical seal minimises leakage
• Low vibration and quiet operation
• Suitable for continuous commercial and industrial use
• Excellent pressure for multi-storey buildings and irrigation systems
• Designed for clean water applications
• Genuine Aico Japan quality supplied by Macire

Applications

🏢 Apartments and residential estates

🏨 Hotels and lodges

🏭 Factories and industrial facilities

🚜 Agricultural irrigation systems

🌱 Greenhouses and horticulture

🏫 Schools and institutions

💧 Water pressure boosting

🚰 Water transfer between storage tanks

Installation Recommendations

For optimum performance, Macire recommends:

• Installing on a solid, level concrete base
• Using correctly sized suction and discharge pipes
• Fitting a foot valve on the suction line
• Installing a non-return valve on the discharge side
• Protecting the motor with a suitable three-phase overload starter
• Ensuring proper electrical earthing
• Housing the pump in a dry, well-ventilated pump room

Professional installation ensures maximum efficiency and extends equipment lifespan.

Care & Maintenance

• Prime the pump before initial startup.
• Regularly inspect suction and discharge connections.
• Monitor motor current during operation.
• Check bearings for unusual noise or vibration.
• Inspect the mechanical seal periodically.
• Keep the motor ventilation openings clean.
• Use genuine replacement parts for servicing.

Performance Guide

Actual performance depends on installation, pipe diameter and operating conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this a three-phase water pump?

Yes. The AKCP180-3 is equipped with a 3HP three-phase induction motor, making it suitable for commercial and industrial installations.

2. What is the maximum water output?

It delivers up to 160 litres per minute (9,600L/h) under favourable operating conditions.

3. Can it boost water pressure in apartment buildings?

Yes. It is ideal for pressure boosting in apartments, hotels, schools and commercial buildings with multiple water outlets.

4. Is it suitable for irrigation?

Yes. Its high flow rate and 52-metre head make it ideal for sprinkler systems, greenhouses and farm irrigation.

5. Does Macire provide installation support?

Yes. Macire offers professional pump sizing, installation advice, nationwide delivery and dependable after-sales support.

Why Buy from Macire

• Genuine Aico Japan water pumps
• Professional pump selection and sizing
• Nationwide delivery across Kenya
• Expert technical support
• Genuine spare parts and accessories
• Reliable after-sales service
• Competitive pricing
• Trusted supplier of commercial water pumping solutions
• Fast order processing
• Long-term customer support

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