WPB16E (Electric Start), WPB16 (Recoil Start) specifications
The Multiquip WPB16 is a robust and efficient water pump designed to meet the demanding needs of construction sites, agricultural operations, and other applications requiring reliable water flow. Available in two models, the WPB16 with a recoil start and the WPB16E featuring an electric start, this pump is engineered for versatility and high performance.One of the standout features of the WPB16 is its powerful 6.5 HP Honda engine, which ensures that it can handle significant water removal tasks with ease. The pump is capable of delivering up to 158 gallons per minute, making it suitable for dewatering, draining pools, irrigation, and even for use in emergency situations like flooded areas. The robust design is complemented by a durable cast iron volute and impeller, which are built to withstand tough working conditions and provide long-lasting service.
The WPB16's heavy-duty frame is designed for stability and protection, allowing it to be transported easily while reducing vibrations during operation. This feature is particularly important for contractors who need to move the pump between job sites. The model also boasts a user-friendly design, highlighted by its large fuel tank that extends runtime and minimizes the need for frequent refueling.
For those who prefer the convenience of electric starting, the WPB16E is an excellent choice. This model eliminates the physical strain associated with recoil starting, allowing for quick and easy operation at the push of a button. The electric start feature is particularly beneficial for users working in challenging environments where manual starting might be difficult.
Both the WPB16 and WPB16E come equipped with advanced safety features, such as low oil shutdown systems that protect the engine from damage and ensure long-term reliability. The intuitive control panel features clear labeling, making operation straightforward even for those new to using industrial pumps.
In terms of performance, both models have a maximum discharge head of 125 feet, enabling them to lift water from substantial depths. The adjustable outlet allows for connection to various hose sizes, accommodating different operational needs.
Overall, the Multiquip WPB16 series exemplifies quality engineering, providing high flow rates, ease of use, and reliability. Whether you choose the WPB16 for the traditional recoil start or the WPB16E for the modern electric start convenience, you can trust these pumps to deliver outstanding performance in any situation requiring effective water management.