Tapflo UK is proud to be the exclusive UK Partner of BBA Pumps, a leading Dutch manufacturer of the highest-quality, best-in-class Diesel-Driven Sets and Self-Priming Centrifugal Pumps.
Our BA400G D540 High-Flow Pump is a powerful 16-inch pump designed for demanding applications involving dirty water and large solids. This versatile pump comes in two variants: diesel-driven and electric-powered. Both versions are built to deliver high performance with efficient solids handling and excellent operational efficiency. Whether you need a robust diesel engine for flexibility or an electric motor for low emissions and quiet operation, the BA400G provides reliable solutions for flood control, dewatering, and general dirty water management.
Overview
Features & Benefits
Specifications
Variations
The BA400G is available in two configurations:
- Diesel Variant: Powered by a Volvo Penta diesel engine, it offers variable speed control and meets the highest emission standards. It features a high flow capacity and is enclosed in a state-of-the-art sound attenuated canopy for quiet and safe operation. The discharge pipe is mounted on the roof for ease of installation
- Electric Variant: Equipped with a high-efficiency electric motor, this version is designed for quieter and more environmentally friendly operation. It includes options for a base frame or a sound attenuated canopy. A control panel with a variable frequency drive and automatic level control is available to adapt to changing water levels
- High Flow Capacity: Pumps up to 3250 m³/h, making it suitable for high-demand applications
- Large Solids Handling: Manages solids up to 100 mm, ideal for dirty water and heavy-duty tasks
- Efficient Operation: Both diesel and electric variants offer high pump efficiency for reduced operating costs
- Automatic Priming System: Includes MP100 system for reliable dry self-priming and re-priming from dry conditions
- Sound Attenuated Canopy: Provides low noise levels and protects against environmental factors
- Versatile Mounting Options: Choose between a base frame or a canopy for your specific needs
| Feature |
Diesel Variant |
Electric Variant |
| Discharge x Suction |
16″ x 20″ |
16″ x 20″ |
| Max. Flow |
3200 m³/h |
3250 m³/h |
| Max. Head |
25 mwc |
30 mwc |
| Free Passage |
100 mm |
100 mm |
| Priming System |
MP100 (100 m³/h) |
MP100 (100 m³/h) |
| Engine/Motor |
Volvo Penta / Stage V |
200 kW – 6 pole electric motor |
| Max. Speed |
885 rpm |
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| Fuel Consumption at BEP |
35 l/h |
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| Voltage |
– |
400/690V – 50 Hz |
| Starting Method |
– |
DOL |
| Canopy |
M14-40 |
M12-29 |
| Sound Level |
65 dB at 10 m |
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| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
5285 x 1450 x 2514 mm |
3500 x 1700 mm |
| Dry Weight |
6300 kg |
4680 kg |
| Warranty |
4 years |
4 years |
- Diesel Engine Variant: Features a Volvo Penta diesel engine with stage V emission standards
- Electric Motor Variant: Includes a high-efficiency electric motor with optional variable frequency drive and automatic level control