Pump Performance Comparison

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10 Pumps Analyzed
715.0 m³/hr Required
185.1 m Head Required
Application Requirements
Flow Rate: 715.0 m³/hr
Head: 185.1 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
8/10 GME
10/12 GME
8 WLN 29B
8X10X13 4S
VBK 420/018-4S
8X10X13 2S NEW
8X10X13 2S
18 HC 1214 4P 6ST SABS
8X10X13 3S NEW
PJ 100
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Overall Score 79.6/100 75.7/100 73.6/100 72.7/100 71.7/100 70.4/100 68.6/100 67.8/100 59.9/100 59.4/100
Pump Type
Efficiency (%) 83.0% 81.0% 65.0% 69.8% 78.2% 86.0% 83.8% 80.5% 86.0% 50.0%
Power Consumption (kW) 445.1 464.7 554.8 516.7 444.6 544.9 547.7 448.2 828.4 721.3
Head Accuracy 189.6m 193.2m 185.1m 185.1m 187.5m 240.5m 235.6m 185.1m 365.6m 185.1m
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: 83.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 81.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 65.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 69.8%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 78.2%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 86.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 83.8%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 80.5%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 86.0%, Head error: 0.0% Efficiency: 50.0%, 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
8/10 GME
R9,748,325/year
445.1 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
10/12 GME
R10,176,733/year
464.7 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8 WLN 29B
R12,150,930/year
554.8 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8X10X13 4S
R11,315,336/year
516.7 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
VBK 420/018-4S
R9,736,806/year
444.6 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8X10X13 2S NEW
R11,933,617/year
544.9 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8X10X13 2S
R11,993,820/year
547.7 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
18 HC 1214 4P 6ST SABS
R9,816,193/year
448.2 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
8X10X13 3S NEW
R18,142,726/year
828.4 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
PJ 100
R15,796,207/year
721.3 kW × 8760h × R2.49/kWh
10-Year Total Cost
8/10 GME
R147,483
Initial + 10-year energy cost
10/12 GME
R151,767
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8 WLN 29B
R171,509
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8X10X13 4S
R163,153
Initial + 10-year energy cost
VBK 420/018-4S
R147,368
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8X10X13 2S NEW
R169,336
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8X10X13 2S
R169,938
Initial + 10-year energy cost
18 HC 1214 4P 6ST SABS
R148,162
Initial + 10-year energy cost
8X10X13 3S NEW
R231,427
Initial + 10-year energy cost
PJ 100
R207,962
Initial + 10-year energy cost
Annual Cost Comparison
8/10 GME
Baseline
Reference point
10/12 GME
-R428,408/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8 WLN 29B
-R2,402,605/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8X10X13 4S
-R1,567,011/year
Additional cost vs baseline
VBK 420/018-4S
+R11,519/year
Cost savings vs baseline
8X10X13 2S NEW
-R2,185,292/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8X10X13 2S
-R2,245,495/year
Additional cost vs baseline
18 HC 1214 4P 6ST SABS
-R67,868/year
Additional cost vs baseline
8X10X13 3S NEW
-R8,394,401/year
Additional cost vs baseline
PJ 100
-R6,047,882/year
Additional cost vs baseline
Cost Analysis Summary
Most Efficient: 8X10X13 2S NEW (86.0% efficiency)
Lowest Operating Cost: VBK 420/018-4S (R9,736,806/year)
Annual Cost Range: R8,405,921 difference between highest and lowest
10-Year Impact: R84,059,208 total savings potential

🔧 Individual Pump Overview

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

BEST MATCH

8/10 GME

79.6
Overall Score
Efficiency 83.0%
Power 445.1 kW
Head 189.6 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 2

10/12 GME

75.7
Overall Score
Efficiency 81.0%
Power 464.7 kW
Head 193.2 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 3

8 WLN 29B

73.6
Overall Score
Efficiency 65.0%
Power 554.8 kW
Head 185.1 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 4

8X10X13 4S

72.7
Overall Score
Efficiency 69.8%
Power 516.7 kW
Head 185.1 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 5

VBK 420/018-4S

71.7
Overall Score
Efficiency 78.2%
Power 444.6 kW
Head 187.5 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 6

8X10X13 2S NEW

70.4
Overall Score
Efficiency 86.0%
Power 544.9 kW
Head 240.5 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 7

8X10X13 2S

68.6
Overall Score
Efficiency 83.8%
Power 547.7 kW
Head 235.6 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 8

18 HC 1214 4P 6ST SABS

67.8
Overall Score
Efficiency 80.5%
Power 448.2 kW
Head 185.1 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 9

8X10X13 3S NEW

59.9
Overall Score
Efficiency 86.0%
Power 828.4 kW
Head 365.6 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
RANK 10

PJ 100

59.4
Overall Score
Efficiency 50.0%
Power 721.3 kW
Head 185.1 m
Impeller mm
Manufacturer APE Pumps
description Full Report
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