DAB 4OL 0.55kW Borehole Motor (4”)
The DAB 4OL 0.55kW Borehole Motor is a high-quality 4-inch submersible motor designed for reliable performance in domestic and light agricultural borehole applications. Manufactured by DAB Pumps (Italy), this motor is built to deliver efficient power, durability, and long service life, making it a trusted choice for South African borehole installations.
With increased power compared to smaller models, the 0.55kW DAB 4OL motor is ideal for households and systems requiring higher flow rates or additional pressure.
Key Features & Benefits
- 0.55kW (0.75HP) power output – suitable for medium domestic borehole systems
- 4-inch submersible motor – compatible with most standard 4” borehole pumps
- Oil-filled motor design – excellent cooling and motor protection
- High efficiency with low power consumption
- Corrosion-resistant construction for extended lifespan
- Designed for continuous operation
- Manufactured by DAB Pumps (Italy) – a globally trusted pump brand
Typical Applications
- Domestic borehole water supply
- Residential pressure boosting systems
- Garden and irrigation applications
- Rainwater and groundwater extraction
- Smallholdings and light agricultural use
Technical Specifications
- Motor Power: 0.55kW (0.75HP)
- Motor Type: Submersible borehole motor
- Motor Diameter: 4”
- Motor Series: DAB 4OL
- Application: Borehole / groundwater pumping
- Brand: DAB Pumps
(Please confirm voltage and phase requirements before installation.)
Why Choose the DAB 4OL 0.55kW Borehole Motor?
The DAB 4OL 0.55kW motor offers an excellent balance between power and efficiency, making it ideal for homes with higher water demand or longer pipe runs. DAB motors are known for their quiet operation, reliability, and compatibility with a wide range of borehole pumps, ensuring consistent performance over time.
Installation & Compatibility
This motor must be paired with a compatible 4” borehole pump and installed by a qualified installer to ensure safe operation, optimal performance, and warranty compliance.
Buy DAB Borehole Motors Online in South Africa
Order the DAB 4OL 0.55kW Borehole Motor from www.pumpsandfilters.co.za for dependable quality, expert advice, and fast nationwide delivery across South Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions – DAB 4OL 0.55kW Borehole Motor
What is the DAB 4OL 0.55kW borehole motor used for?
The DAB 4OL 0.55kW borehole motor is used to power compatible 4-inch submersible borehole pumps. It is suitable for domestic water supply, pressure boosting systems, garden irrigation, and light agricultural applications.
Is this motor compatible with all 4” borehole pumps?
The motor is compatible with most standard 4-inch borehole pumps, provided the coupling size and power requirements match. Always confirm compatibility with your specific pump model before purchasing.
What does 0.55kW mean in practical terms?
0.55kW is equivalent to 0.75 horsepower (HP). This provides more power than smaller motors and is ideal for homes with higher water demand, longer pipe runs, or multiple outlets.
Can this borehole motor be used in South African conditions?
Yes. The DAB 4OL 0.55kW borehole motor is designed to operate reliably in South African water and electrical conditions when installed correctly.
Is the motor oil-filled?
Yes. The DAB 4OL series motors are oil-filled, which ensures effective cooling, lubrication, and long-term durability.
Does this motor require professional installation?
Yes. Installation by a experienced pump installer is strongly recommended to ensure correct operation, safety, and warranty compliance.
Is the DAB 4OL 0.55kW motor suitable for continuous use?
Yes. This motor is designed for continuous operation within its specified performance limits.
What power supply does this motor require?
Power supply requirements (voltage and phase) depend on the specific model. Please confirm the electrical specifications before installation.
Is this product sold as a motor only?
Yes. This product includes the borehole motor only and must be paired with a compatible 4” borehole pump.
Can Pumps & Filters assist with selecting the correct motor or pump?
Yes. The Pumps & Filters team can provide expert advice to help you choose the correct motor and pump combination for your borehole system.










