Pump Performance Comparison

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10 Pumps Analyzed
650.0 m³/hr Required
56.0 m Head Required
Application Requirements
Flow Rate: 650.0 m³/hr
Head: 56.0 m
Application: Water Supply
Liquid: Clean Water

📊 Detailed Performance Comparison

Compare key specifications and performance metrics across all pump options

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Parameter
8/8 CME
8 WLN 18A
8 WLN 18C
250-200-480 4P
8/10 CME - TA
250-250-540 4P
10 ADM
8/8 DME
8 WLN 21A
PJ 250 AS
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Overall Score 88.1/100 87.4/100 82.5/100 81.5/100 76.5/100 71.4/100 69.8/100 69.6/100 67.9/100 67.5/100
Pump Type
Efficiency (%) 82.1% 78.7% 83.9% 83.0% 86.8% 79.0% 81.1% 81.6% 73.8% 79.1%
Power Consumption (kW) 122.2 134.0 141.5 126.7 147.7 138.4 122.3 191.0 252.3 147.2
Head Accuracy 56.6m 59.5m 67.0m 59.3m 72.3m 61.7m 56.0m 87.9m 105.2m 65.7m
Impeller Size (mm)
Operating Point Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range Within Range
Selection Reason Efficiency: 82.1%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 78.7%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 83.9%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 83.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 86.8%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 79.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 81.1%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 81.6%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 73.8%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 79.1%, Head error: 0.0%
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* Indicates extrapolated values beyond tested curve range

💰 Lifecycle Cost Analysis

Compare operating costs and long-term financial impact over 10-year lifespan

Annual Energy Cost
8/8 CME
R2,676,246/year
122.2 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8 WLN 18A
R2,934,600/year
134.0 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8 WLN 18C
R3,098,302/year
141.5 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
250-200-480 4P
R2,773,701/year
126.7 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8/10 CME - TA
R3,233,929/year
147.7 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
250-250-540 4P
R3,031,223/year
138.4 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
10 ADM
R2,678,501/year
122.3 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8/8 DME
R4,182,352/year
191.0 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8 WLN 21A
R5,526,093/year
252.3 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
PJ 250 AS
R3,224,249/year
147.2 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
10-Year Total Cost
8/8 CME
R76,762
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8 WLN 18A
R79,346
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8 WLN 18C
R80,983
Initial + 10-year energy cost
250-200-480 4P
R77,737
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8/10 CME - TA
R82,339
Initial + 10-year energy cost
250-250-540 4P
R80,312
Initial + 10-year energy cost
10 ADM
R76,785
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8/8 DME
R91,824
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8 WLN 21A
R105,261
Initial + 10-year energy cost
PJ 250 AS
R82,242
Initial + 10-year energy cost
Annual Cost Comparison
8/8 CME
Baseline
Reference point
8 WLN 18A
-R258,354/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8 WLN 18C
-R422,057/year
Additional cost vs baseline
250-200-480 4P
-R97,455/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8/10 CME - TA
-R557,684/year
Additional cost vs baseline
250-250-540 4P
-R354,977/year
Additional cost vs baseline
10 ADM
-R2,256/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8/8 DME
-R1,506,107/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8 WLN 21A
-R2,849,847/year
Additional cost vs baseline
PJ 250 AS
-R548,004/year
Additional cost vs baseline
Cost Analysis Summary
Most Efficient: 8/10 CME - TA (86.8% efficiency)
Lowest Operating Cost: 8/8 CME (R2,676,246/year)
Annual Cost Range: R2,849,847 difference between highest and lowest
10-Year Impact: R28,498,470 total savings potential

🔧 Individual Pump Overview

Detailed cards view with performance metrics and direct actions for each pump option

BEST MATCH

8/8 CME

88.1
Overall Score
Efficiency 82.1%
Power 122.2 kW
Head 56.6 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 2

8 WLN 18A

87.4
Overall Score
Efficiency 78.7%
Power 134.0 kW
Head 59.5 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 3

8 WLN 18C

82.5
Overall Score
Efficiency 83.9%
Power 141.5 kW
Head 67.0 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 4

250-200-480 4P

81.5
Overall Score
Efficiency 83.0%
Power 126.7 kW
Head 59.3 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 5

8/10 CME - TA

76.5
Overall Score
Efficiency 86.8%
Power 147.7 kW
Head 72.3 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 6

250-250-540 4P

71.4
Overall Score
Efficiency 79.0%
Power 138.4 kW
Head 61.7 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 7

10 ADM

69.8
Overall Score
Efficiency 81.1%
Power 122.3 kW
Head 56.0 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 8

8/8 DME

69.6
Overall Score
Efficiency 81.6%
Power 191.0 kW
Head 87.9 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 9

8 WLN 21A

67.9
Overall Score
Efficiency 73.8%
Power 252.3 kW
Head 105.2 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 10

PJ 250 AS

67.5
Overall Score
Efficiency 79.1%
Power 147.2 kW
Head 65.7 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
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