Maintain a crystal clear and sparkling pool or spa that everybody loves with the New Protege Self-Priming 1200W Electric Swimming Pool Pump. Thanks to its super-efficient IP55 1200W 1.6HP Electric Motor, you can save significant time and money - truly the industry's most energy efficient filtration pump.The Protege 1200W Electric Swimming Pool Pump takes care of cleaning, filtration and chlorine/salt distribution. It features a revolutionised removable strainer basket with a built-in thermal overload protection - as the water circulates and passes through the filter, it leaves your pool squeaky clean, free from leaves, hair strands, debris and other impurities.The Ultra series is designed to work in harmony with both your filtering unit and pool cleaner (Kreepy Krawly) and will power along throughout the day. The fine filter basket ensures debris does not enter the pump, ensuring trouble free operation and extended life of filter sand.PLUS! This latest Protege series feature a thermoplastic filter cartridge and tank body, engineered to stand-up to pool salt, chlorine and a host of other regular pool chemicals.As is the case with all Protege pumps, the Ultra series is constructed with longevity in mind and employs extensive use of corrosion proof materials along with all chemicals commonly associated with pool maintenance. The PS16 can refresh up to a 80,000 Litre pool in less than 3 hours, making it ideal for most Aussie backyards - meaning if the capacity of your pool or spa is <80,000 Litres (average pool size) the Ultra series is ideal.Designed for permanent installation, the Ultra series offers the very best in Set-n-Forget pool maintenance.Make no mistake, Protege are the online industry leaders with unparalleled quality comparable to that of pumps retailing for more than $800 - a bold statement backed up by an extensive 1 Year Warranty!.Whether you're updating an existing unit or completing a new installation, choose Protege pumps Ultra Series for year round peace of mind. BUY NOW!Protege - the leader in pump innovation.Specification Model: PS16 Power: 1200W/1.6HP Voltage: 240 / 50Hz Max. Flow: 405 L/m IP55 INS CL.F: Max. 50 C Amps: 5.0 Head Max: 17m Capacitor: 17 F Inlet: 48mm Internal / 55mm External Outlet: 48mm Internal / 55mm External Pipe Compatibility: Fit 48mm plumbing internally and 55mm plumbing externally Note: The pump must be installed in a covered area Power Plug: Australian StandardIN THE BOX 1x Swimming pool pump 1x User's ManualPACKAGE SIZE WEIGHT Carton Dimension (L x W x H): 60 x 21 x 35cm Carton Weight: 12kg Product Weight: 11kgSKU: PMPPNSPROA1C6We accept Change of Mind returns for 14 days after you have received the item in cases where you have changed your mind or made an incorrect purchase and wish to return the product. This also applies to orders cancelled when the item has already been dispatched from our warehouse. The item must be in a re-saleable condition to qualify for a change of mind refund. Deductions may apply including Initial and Return Shipping, as well as restocking fee of 10% of the product price