Description
The Aqua-Flo FMXP2 is a rugged, dual-speed pump built to power pool and spa circulation with precise control and lasting reliability. Delivering 2.5 horsepower on a compact 48-frame footprint, it pairs robust performance with energy-conscious operation at 240V and 60Hz. Whether you’re filtering a backyard pool or maintaining a spa jet system, the FMXP2 adapts to demand without sacrificing efficiency.
Key differentiators and benefits
- Dual-speed versatility: High speed for rapid turnover and enhanced vacuuming, plus low speed for efficient, quieter filtration—helping to reduce energy use while keeping water sparkling clean.
- 2" MBT ports with unions included: Ready-to-install suction and discharge connections that simplify integration with 2" piping and existing unions, minimizing plumbing adaptation.
- Orientable discharge in 4 positions: Flexible alignment to match your equipment layout, making installation cleaner and easier in tight spaces.
- 48-frame motor with 2.5 HP output: A compact, powerful option that fits a wide range of circulation needs without overburdening electrical circuits.
- Durable, compliant design: 240V, 60Hz operation with cULus certification for trusted electrical safety and reliability.
Technical specifications at a glance
- Voltage: 240V, 60Hz
- Output: 2.5 HP
- Frame size: 48-frame
- Speed: Dual-speed (high and low)
- High speed current: 10 A
- Low speed current: 2.6 A
- Port size: 2" MBT suction and 2" MBT discharge
- Orientation: 4-position adjustable discharge
- Certification: cULus
Ideal applications and use cases
- Pool filtration systems requiring solid turnover with the option to drop to a lower speed for energy efficiency.
- Spa circulation setups where quiet, low-speed operation improves comfort while maintaining water quality.
- Remodels or pump swaps where 2" MBT ports and unions simplify installation and compatibility with existing piping.
- Situations demanding flexible outlet orientation to fit constrained spaces or unusual equipment layouts.
- Systems seeking reliable, standards-compliant performance with the option to upgrade without changing core plumbing.
Installation and compatibility notes
The FMXP2 is designed to integrate smoothly with 2" MBT piping and includes unions to streamline installation. You can orient the discharge in four directions to fit your setup, reducing hard plumbing angles and making maintenance easier. As with many pump configurations, motor choices can vary by stock and application, but the form and functionality remain consistent across revisions. Pump and motor manufacturers reserve the right to change motors on pumps or styles without notice.
What’s included
- FMXP2 pump with 2" MBT ports
- Unions for quick connection
- Instructional documentation for installation and operation
For reliable performance, plan to operate at low speed for routine filtration and switch to high speed when you need rapid water turnover or targeted cleaning. The Aqua-Flo FMXP2 is built to deliver consistent flow, adaptable installation, and straightforward maintenance—making it a practical choice for both new installations and refurbishments.
Note: Pump and motor manufacturers reserve the right to change motors on pumps without notice. Motors shown may differ from the current stocked product. Form and functionality remain the same.

