{"product_id":"salmson-sb-04-15-pump-solar-non-return-valve-kit","title":"Salmson SB 04-15 Solar Hot Water Circulating Pump + Non-Return Valve — Replaced by Wilo Star-Z NOVA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalmson SB 04-15 Circulating Pump and Solar Rated Non-Return Valve Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Salmson SB 04-15 is no longer manufactured.\u003c\/strong\u003e Order this listing and you will be supplied the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilo-star-z-nova\"\u003eWilo Star-Z NOVA\u003c\/a\u003e, which is the current replacement, together with the non-return valve. This is the same kit as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilo-star-z-nova-solar-non-return-valve-kit-dux-hills-conergy\"\u003eWilo Star-Z NOVA valve kit\u003c\/a\u003e, listed under the original pump name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilo-star-z-nova\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilo Star-Z NOVA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e circulating pump, new, in the original Wilo packaging, with insulation shell and Wilo-Connector plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dux-and-conergy-solar-rated-non-return-valve\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDux, Hills and Conergy solar rated non-return valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy replace the non-return valve at the same time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA non-return valve that has aged lets water flow backwards through the system at night, so the tank loses the heat it gained during the day and the pump runs against reverse flow. That shortens the life of a new pump. A standard non-return valve is not suitable — the valve in this kit is rated for the temperatures an open loop solar circuit reaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you are being offered a different pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilo took over the Salmson circulator range. The SB 04-15, the NSB 04-15 and the Wilo Z 15 A were all superseded by the same pump — the \u003cstrong\u003eWilo Star-Z NOVA\u003c\/strong\u003e — and \u003cstrong\u003eRheem supply it as spare part number 299997\u003c\/strong\u003e for exactly this purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the same 84 mm port-to-port body with Rp ½ connections, so in most installations it goes straight back in. It draws 3–5 W where the pumps it replaces drew considerably more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this pump fit my system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit is decided by the pump's dimensions and duty, not by the brand on the tank:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePort-to-port: 84 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e thread to thread, \u003cstrong\u003eRp ½\u003c\/strong\u003e pipe connections with \u003cstrong\u003eG 1\u003c\/strong\u003e union nuts. Measure your existing pump face to face — if it is 84 mm, this is a direct replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum head: 1.0 m. Maximum flow: 0.4 m³\/h.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a low-duty circulator for close-coupled solar and domestic hot water recirculation, not a long-run or high-head pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen loop and potable water.\u003c\/strong\u003e The housing is brass (CW617N) and Wilo approve it for drinking water, so it suits open loop solar systems where the water from your taps passes through the pump, both flat plate and evacuated tube. If your system circulates \u003cstrong\u003eglycol in a closed loop\u003c\/strong\u003e, you need a closed-loop circulator such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilo-varios-pico-15-1-7\"\u003eWilo Varios Pico-STG 15\/1-7\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e240V\u003c\/strong\u003e (1~230 V, 50 Hz), \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 W\u003c\/strong\u003e running, with thermal insulation shell fitted as standard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure what you have? Email a photo of your existing pump to \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@solarhotwaterparts.com.au\"\u003esales@solarhotwaterparts.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e and we will confirm the right part before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWilo Star-Z NOVA technical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eInstallation dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort-to-port length \u003cem\u003eL0\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e84 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePipe connection, suction and discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp ½\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnion thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eHydraulic data\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum delivery head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum volume flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.4 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum operating pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluid temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 °C to 95 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 °C to 40 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum permitted water hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.57 mmol\/l (20°dH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eMotor data\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1~230 V, 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated power \u003cem\u003eP2\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower consumption \u003cem\u003eP1\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 W to 5 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.05 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3000 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP42\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable gland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x PG11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePump housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass, CW617N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePPE\/PS-GF30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon, synthetic resin-impregnated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cms.media.wilo.com\/dcipicpfinder\/wilo_f_0200002c000329ca00010092\/1124616\/wilo_f_0200002c000329ca00010092_3.png\" alt=\"Wilo Star-Z NOVA hot water circulating pump\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and licensing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is new and supplied in the original packaging, subject to the manufacturer's warranty and to consumer guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt must be installed by a licensed tradesperson as required by law. Failure to do so breaches the manufacturer's warranty, may result in injury or death, may jeopardise your insurance and may breach the relevant legislation. Check with your local authority for the licensing requirements that apply to plumbing and electrical work in your state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eState or Territory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlumbing licensing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElectrical licensing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNSW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.accesscanberra.act.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.accesscanberra.act.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQLD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.qbcc.qld.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.worksafe.qld.gov.au\/electricalsafety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.vba.vic.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.esv.vic.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.demirs.wa.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.demirs.wa.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.cbs.sa.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.sa.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.ntepa.nt.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.nt.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.cbos.tas.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewww.cbos.tas.gov.au\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor any question or technical support on this product, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@solarhotwaterparts.com.au\"\u003esales@solarhotwaterparts.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*All images used in this listing are for illustrative purposes only.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eManual \u0026amp; Documentation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/5017\/8711\/files\/pdfs_Salmson-SB04-15-Pump.pdf?v=1620435839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the original Salmson SB 04-15 Manual (PDF) — for the pump being replaced\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solar Hot Water Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39472468525207,"sku":"SHWP1028","price":385.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/5017\/8711\/products\/Salmson_SB_04-15_thermo_large_withvalve_28d3b05d-e47b-4d1a-91c4-5ed8b08b4426.png?v=1629088666","url":"https:\/\/solarhotwaterparts.com.au\/products\/salmson-sb-04-15-pump-solar-non-return-valve-kit","provider":"Solar Hot Water Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}