Water Pump Gardena 9048-61

The Gardena 9048-61 water pump is engineered for garden water management tasks, combining a stainless steel housing with a high-performance 550 W motor. It delivers up to 15,000 litres per hour and can generate pressure up to 0.7 bar, allowing water to be pumped to a height of up to 7 metres. The pump is rated IPX8 for water protection and includes a 10 m power cable to facilitate flexible placement around the garden.

Advantages

The stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance for outdoor and wet-area use while the 550 W motor provides sustained performance for irrigation and water transfer. A maximum flow rate of 15,000 l/h and a delivery head up to 7 m make the unit suitable for moving large volumes of water quickly. The IPX8 protection class ensures the pump withstands continuous immersion, and the included 10 m cable increases installation flexibility without additional extensions.

Suitable for

• Irrigation of lawns, flowerbeds and vegetable gardens
• Transferring water between ponds, tanks or wells
• Drainage of flooded garden areas or basements with appropriate setup
• Supplying water to sprinklers and garden hose systems

Key specifications

• Motor power: 550 W
• Maximum flow rate: 15,000 l/h
• Maximum pressure: 0.7 bar
• Maximum delivery height: 7 m
• Housing material: stainless steel
• Ingress protection: IPX8 (suitable for continuous immersion)
• Cable length: 10 m

How to use

Position the Gardena 9048-61 pump on a stable, level surface or submerge it according to manufacturer guidance. Connect the pump to a suitable power outlet using the integrated 10 m cable and attach appropriate suction and discharge hoses matched to the pump’s fittings. Before starting, ensure filters and intakes are clear of debris and that hoses are secured to prevent air ingress. Monitor operation during initial use to confirm correct flow and absence of leaks.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, use the pump within its rated flow and head limits and avoid running it dry. Regularly inspect and clean inlet filters and impeller area to prevent clogging from sediments or plant matter. When used in submersible mode, ensure the unit remains submerged to maintain cooling. Store the pump in a dry place during freezing conditions and follow local electrical safety regulations when connecting to power.