Astral E 230C – Single Speed Pool Pump

$599.00

  • Designed for small- to medium-sized pools and spas
  • High flow rate of 230 lpm at 8m head
  • Suitable for pools up to 60,000 litres
  • Whisper quiet operation — only 57 dBA at 1m
  • Single phase, 240V residential power supply
  • 1.00 HP / 925W input power
  • Full load amps: 3.9A
  • Annual energy consumption: 1,241 kWh/year

The Astral E 230C is the largest model in the E-Series range, delivering stronger circulation performance for small- to medium-sized residential pools and spas. Quiet, energy-efficient, and easy to maintain, it’s designed for reliable everyday pool filtration without the complexity of larger high-performance pumps.

Astral E230

More circulation performance for medium-sized pool systems. With a flow rate of 230 lpm at 8m head and a 1.00 HP motor, the E 230C provides stronger water movement than the smaller E 140C and E 170C models. This makes it better suited to medium-sized residential pools requiring higher circulation capacity.

Designed for standard residential pool systems. Not every pool needs a high-pressure performance pump. The E 230C is designed for everyday filtration and circulation applications where quiet operation, efficiency, and simple maintenance are the main priorities.

Quiet operation around the home. Operating at approximately 57 dBA at 1 metre, the E 230C is built for low-noise residential use. This helps reduce disturbance around entertaining areas, neighbouring properties, and poolside living spaces.

Energy-efficient operation for everyday filtration. The E-Series range is designed to provide efficient water circulation while keeping power usage lower than larger high-performance pumps. For many pool owners, this helps control long-term operating costs.

Durable and easy to maintain. Built using quality materials and reliable internal components, the E 230C is designed for long-term residential operation with minimal maintenance requirements.

Astral E230 Pool Pump Specifications

Product E 140 E 170 E 230
Volts 240
Phase Single
Input Watts 650 850 925
Horse Power 0.50 0.75 1.00
Flow Rate Max @ 8 m/h 140 lpm 170 lpm 230 lpm
Noise @ 1m 57 dBA
Full Load Amps 2.9 3.5 3.9
Energy Consumption (kWh/Y) 1119 1141 1241

Who It’s For

The E 230C is a great fit if you:

  • Have a medium-sized residential pool or spa
  • Need stronger circulation than the E 140C or E 170C
  • Want a quiet and reliable single speed pool pump
  • Prefer a straightforward, low-maintenance pool setup
  • Are replacing an older 1.00 HP residential pool pump
  • Need dependable filtration for a standard residential pool system

You may want to consider a larger or higher-pressure pump if:

  • Your pool runs spa jets or in-floor cleaning systems
  • You operate demanding water features
  • Your plumbing layout requires significantly higher head pressure

You may want to consider a variable speed pump instead if:

  • Your pool operates for long daily filtration cycles
  • Reducing long-term energy costs is your top priority
  • You want smart controls and low-speed filtration options

Astral E230 Pump Compatibility & Requirements

  • Pool type: Residential in-ground pools and spas
  • Suitable applications: Standard pool and spa circulation
  • Recommended pool size: Up to 60,000 litres
  • Power supply: 240V AC, single phase
  • Input power: 925W
  • Horsepower: 1.00 HP
  • Flow rate: 230 lpm at 8m head
  • Noise level: 57 dBA at 1 metre
  • Full load amps: 3.9A
  • Annual energy consumption: 1,241 kWh/year

The E 230C is designed for residential filtration systems where reliable circulation, quiet operation, and simple maintenance are priorities. Correct sizing should still be confirmed by your pool technician based on pool volume, plumbing layout, and equipment configuration.

Installation & Maintenance

The Astral E 230C should be installed by a licensed pool technician or electrician in accordance with Australian electrical standards. The pump should be mounted on a stable, level surface with suitable ventilation and drainage around the equipment area.

For best performance, position the pump as close to the pool as practical to minimise suction loss and maximise circulation efficiency. Ensure the system is properly primed before first operation and confirm all plumbing connections are sealed correctly.

Routine maintenance is simple. Clean the strainer basket regularly, inspect seals and fittings periodically, and keep the surrounding equipment area free from debris. The E 230C is designed for dependable long-term residential use with minimal servicing requirements.

Astral E 230C Warranty

Earlier purchases:

  • 3 years

Purchases since 1 Oct 2020:

  • 2 years
  • 1 year only on the mechanical seal

Astral E 230C FAQs

What size pool is the Astral E 230C suitable for?
The E 230C is designed for small- to medium-sized residential pools and spas, with the E-Series range suitable for pools up to 60,000 litres depending on the plumbing layout and system design.
What is the difference between the E 170C and E 230C?
The E 230C is the larger model, delivering higher circulation performance with a 1.00 HP motor, 925W input power, and a flow rate of 230 lpm at 8m head. The E 170C uses a 0.75 HP motor and delivers 170 lpm at 8m head.
Is the Astral E 230C quiet?
Yes. The E 230C is designed for whisper quiet operation and runs at approximately 57 dBA at 1 metre, making it suitable for residential pool environments where low equipment noise is important.
Can the E 230C run spa jets or in-floor cleaning systems?
The E 230C is primarily designed for standard pool circulation rather than high-pressure applications. Pools with spa jets, in-floor cleaning systems, or demanding water features may require a higher-pressure pump such as the Astral CTX range.
Does the E 230C require much maintenance?
No. The E 230C is designed for low-maintenance residential operation. Regular basket cleaning and occasional inspection of seals and fittings are typically all that is required to keep the pump operating efficiently.
Can the E 230C replace my existing pool pump?
In many cases, yes. The E 230C is commonly used as a replacement for older 1.00 HP residential single speed pumps. Your installer can confirm compatibility with your existing pool plumbing and filtration equipment.
Weight 14.6 kg
Dimensions 65 × 25 × 38 cm
Volts

240

Phase

Single

Input Watts

925

Horse Power

1.00

Full Load Amps

3.9

Flow Rate Max @ 8 m/h

230 lpm

Energy Consumption (kWh/Y)

1241

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Astral E 230C – Single Speed Pool Pump

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