These systems are identified by a wall hung boiler and metal-clad hot water storage tanks and no cold water storage. In cases where both hot and cold water are to be boosted a twin pump is needed. Twin pumps have two impellers, one at each end of the pump, one for hot water and the other for cold water. Hot OR cold water As part of The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations (1999), incoming water supply can be pumped to achieve up to 12 litres per minute, hence that being the regulated maximum output of the Home Boost. The pump should now be active, you should be able to hear the mechanism rotating when an outlet is opened.

Great praise for Salamander as when I reported this to them they shipped a replacement pump out to me very promptly with no quibbles, and the replacement pump is excellent. Th hot water flow from the boiler to the house is vastly improved and I can now take a decent shower. A little care is needed now when opening sink taps as the flow increases steadily from its usually flow (pre-installation) to quite a significant flow that can splash a lot. No, the HomeBoost pump does not require any additional equipment or accessories for installation. It can be fitted directly onto the incoming mains water line in mains-fed systems, making it a convenient and hassle-free solution for boosting water flow. It does of course require a power supply near by. What Is the Average Lifespan of the Homeboost Inline Pump? Hi, this is designed to boost the whole main into the house, if you have a specific use for it, please talk to Salamander 0191 516 2002 SUITABLE FOR USE WITH BATHROOM, EN-SUITE, OR UTILITY ROOM: When selecting the right pump for your home, it is important to note that you can go up the range, but never down. For instance, a whole home pump (e.g. CTForce 30PT) can power a shower alone, but a shower only pump (e.g. CT50 Xtra) can NOT power a cistern, taps, whole house etc. The CT80 Bathroom pump is compatible with a whole bathroom, such as a shower, bath, cistern, wash basin, and tap, to boost both hot and cold water. The pressure to my house is very low which affects my shower pressure . The pressure is between 0.6 and 0.8 . Would this pump being fitted rectify that and get my shower to consistently work ? Especially at peak time ?

Pre-installation

At my 2-years working in a plumbing merchant, we sold a tonne of Salamander’s pumps. The majority of what we sold were shower booster pumps, but home booster pumps were popular too. The HomeBoost pump from Salamander is an intelligent inline pump that improves water performance to the entire house. It’s fitted directly onto the incoming mains water line in mains-fed systems. This pump is WRAS-approved, awarded the Quiet Mark, and comes with a 3-year warranty. When considering boosting your water flow, it’s important to compare the HomeBoost inline pump with other available options to make an informed decision. Here are some other options to consider: They are manufactured in the UK using top quality parts which are mostly supplied by the EU. The parts are extensively tested to ensure a long lasting and reliable product.

Flush the inlet pipework and fully fill the pump with water by opening all the water outlets before electrically switching the pump on. It is critical to discharge water through all the outlets, using natural flow before switching the pump on electrically. This will ensure that the air has been discharged from the connecting pipe work and pump chamber. 7. Plug the pump inYou need to work out whether you want to pump to the shower only or additional appliances, for example bath taps, the toilet cistern or washing machine. The CT Xtra twin range will pump the shower only, all other ranges are suitable for multiple household appliances. View our shower pump selector guide below for further information. Do you want to boost hot AND cold water or hot OR cold water? Hot AND cold water If you live in an older property there’s a good chance you have a gravity fed system, renowned for poor pressure and flow. Before beginning the installation process, you should always read the installation guide. This is your first port of call and should be reviewed for each install.

Salamanderare a leading UK pump supplier, based in Sunderland. And they’ve spent over 4-years of R&D, putting together their Home Boost product.SUITABLE FOR USE IN WHOLE HOUSE: When selecting the right pump for your home, it is important to note that you can go up the range, but never down. For instance, a whole home pump (e.g. CTForce 30PT) can power a shower alone, but a shower only pump (e.g. CT50 Xtra) can NOT power a cistern, taps, whole house etc. The Right Pumps 75TU pump is compatible with whole house applications, such as a bath, electric shower, wash basin, and washing machine. Combination boilers are common and rely solely on mains pressure to deliver water around your home. The CT Range of shower pumps have a regenerative impeller. They are long-lasting, hardworking, compact, and easy to install. Accumulator Tanks can offer even more flow than an inline pump, delivering up to 36 litres per minute. The AccuBoost range of accumulator tanks store water at pressure in the vessel and release this water into the system when there is demand in the property. They are available in a range of different tanks sizes, depending on your requirements, how many outlets you want to run at once and what space you have available in the property. Selected models will fit into a standard kitchen cupboard. It is not noisy but a whine that increases in tone and volume as the pump builds up pressure/flow is emitted. Under a sink in a separate kitchen it may not noticeable but I could not be certain how it would be in a kitchen/diner/open plan situation. Probably little more than a bubbling kettle with the noise dampening by a cupboard but I cannot be sure.

You can always count on the HomeBoost pump to deliver exceptional performance and efficiency because it intelligently boosts flow only when necessary. Here’s why it stands out: Now, you can introduce the pump into its location and gently connect it to the pipework. 5. Turn the mains water on Begin your installation by unboxing the pump and reading the installation guide, this is key to avoiding common installation pitfalls. You can now begin to install the pump, here’s how to do it in eight steps…. 1. Turn off the mains The Homeboost has undergone a makeover to fit in with the colour scheme of Salamander Pumps' new MainsBooster range(used to be green) and to show the robust brass body and brass connections that the product has.These pumps require 15mm or 22mm isolation pump connections, along with an outlet flat washer and inlet filter washer.( Fittings kit available separately.) 4. Connect the pump SALAMANDER CT60 BATHROOM PUMP: The CT60 Bathroom pump from Salamander Pumps is designed to meet the increased demands for water supply within bathrooms, en-suites, and utility rooms, with twin hot and cold boosting. This pump is a 1.8 bar twin regenerative pump suitable for boosting both hot and cold water pressure to a bathroom, ensuite, or utility room, in a gravity fed, positive head system. If your shower is more of a dribble or it takes ages to fill the bath, it’s likely you have a problem with low water pressure. At Pump Sales Direct, we offer a range of home booster pumps. Here we have carefully selected the top five on the market to help you solve your low pressure issues. 1. Stuart Turner Flomate Home Booster Pump CT Force pumps have robust brass ends and brass impellers, and the range includes positive and negative (universal) pumps. Suitable for boosting the shower, bathroom, and whole house. The products in this range include a 5 year warranty and are available in 1.5, 2.0 or 3.0 bar. With the HomeBoost inline pump, you can enjoy improved water flow and a more efficient water system in your home. Comparison With other Mains Pressure Boosters