What size pool pump do I need for 35000 gallons?
If you have a 35,000 gallon pool and want a turnover rate of 10 hours, you will need a pump with a flow rate of 56 gallons per minute.
What size pool holds 30000 gallons?
20 ft x 40 ft
Common Pool Sizes and Its Capacity In Gallons
| Pool Size | US Gallons |
|---|---|
| 16 ft x 34 ft | 20,400 |
| 16 ft x 36 ft | 21,600 |
| 18 ft x 36 ft | 24,300 |
| 20 ft x 40 ft | 30,000 |
How much HP does my pool pump need?
According to the chart for 50 Feet of Head (closest to 47′), we need a pump between 3/4 HP (31 GPM) and 1 HP (50 GPM). Since we always go for the higher GPM, we would select the 1 HP pump.
How many gallons of water does a pool pump need?
We have a pool that holds 15,000 gallons of water. We need to circulate 30,000 gallons of water every 24 hours – but remember, a pump has specifications of Gallons Per Minute (GPM) A 15,000-gallon pool needs about 20 GPM output if we want to run it 24 hours per day .
How to find the right size pool pump?
Use this formula to determine your turnover rate: For example: If a pool is 35,000 gallons and we want a turnover rate of 8 hours, our equation would look like this: 35,000 / 8 / 60 = 73 GPM (gallons per minute) According to the table above, we need a pump with a 73 GPM rating in order to achieve an 8 hour turnover time.
How many GPM does a 15, 000 gallon pool need?
A 15,000-gallon pool needs about 20 GPM output if we want to run it 24 hours per day. Most people run their pool on an 8-hour on/16-hour off (stagnant) cycle. That means for the majority of the day, the pool water is just sitting there, not circulating.
Is there a maximum flow rate for a pool pump?
As our pool water makes it through the line to the pump, it is passed to another restricting element known as the pool filter. Every filter has a maximum flow rate as well, and if you go over that flow rate your water will not be filtered properly. We have included a chart so you can size your pool filter properly.