Rural Max 30A Automatic Pressure Switch Pump Controller
Turn a manual pump into an automatic one. This controller sits on top of the pump, starts it when a tap opens and stops it when demand stops, and cuts power if the water runs out. Nothing to set up: it's pre-set at 1.5 bar. Suits pumps up to 3HP / 2.2 kW.
Why customers choose it
- Starts and stops the pump with demand
- Run-dry protection saves the pump if the water runs out
- No settings — pre-set at 1.5 bar
- IP65 for outdoor installs
- 1 inch inlet and outlet
Specifications
- Maximum current: 30A
- Maximum pump size: 3HP / 2.2 kW
- Pre-set pressure: 1.5 bar
- Maximum pressure: 10 bar
- Inlet / outlet: 1"
- Supply: 220 V, 50 Hz
- Liquid temperature: Up to 60 °C
- Protection: IP65
- Model: RMPC-30
Suits the JP200 2HP, the DJSM multistage 2HP and other pumps up to 3HP. Other size: RMPC-10 (10A).
Questions we get asked
Pressure switch or pressure tank?
The controller switches the pump on and off; a pressure tank stores a little water so it switches less often. Many systems use both.
Delivery or pickup
We deliver Australia-wide from our Derrimut warehouse in Melbourne's west, usually dispatched within 24 hours on business days. Heavy items go by courier or freight; anything over 30 kg needs a tailgate (lifting) service, and if that adds a charge we'll let you know after you order. Prefer to collect? Choose Pickup at checkout and collect free from 24A Park West Drive, Derrimut. See how click & collect works.
See the full Rural Max range of pumps, tanks, hose and tools at Nightingale Superstore.
Shipping information
- We deliver Australia-wide from our Derrimut warehouse in Melbourne's west.
- Orders are dispatched within 24 hours on business days. Most arrive in 2 to 7 business days; remote areas can take a little longer.
- Every order is tracked, and we email your tracking details as soon as it ships.
- Shipping is calculated at checkout from your postcode and the size of your order, so you see the full price before you pay.
- Orders up to 21 kg go by Australia Post; heavier and bulky items go by courier or freight. Items over 30 kg need a tailgate (lifting) service. If that adds a charge, we'll let you know after you order.
- Prefer to collect? Choose Pickup at checkout and collect free from 24A Park West Drive, Derrimut, usually within 24 hours. How click & collect works.
Returns & warranty
- Faulty or not as described: contact us within 30 days and we'll cover return postage where necessary. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law always apply.
- Warranty: products come with the manufacturer's warranty. Where we know the period, it's listed in the product description. Contact us first and we'll advise you on the next steps.
- Change of mind: please choose carefully. Change-of-mind returns are at our discretion, within 30 days, for items that are unused, in their original packaging and resalable. Return postage is at your cost; a 10% fee applies to unused, sealed items and a restocking fee of up to 20% if the box has been opened or the item used.
- Questions? Call 03 9369 4277 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) or contact us.
