Curve confidence B

Active Aqua AAPW550

Pump-curve record used by the hydraulic solver.

Key data

Rated flow: 529 GPH
Max head: 7.7 ft
Power: 33 W
Connections: 1/2 in, 3/4 in

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Curve points used

FlowAvailable head
0 GPH7.7 ft
170 GPH6.0 ft
280 GPH4.0 ft
390 GPH2.0 ft
529 GPH0.0 ft

Approximate manufacturer-chart digitization; marginal verdicts are intentionally conservative.

Why the curve matters

A pump rated at 800 GPH does not deliver 800 GPH through 20 ft of hose, four elbows, a sediment filter and a chiller. The operating point is where the pump curve intersects the system-resistance curve.

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