8 amps at 230 volts is like 16 amps at 110v. Fifteen amps is like what a 14" 110v abrasive metal chop saw draws.

So it depends on what voltage the pump motor is wired for. Not nearly as big of wiring is needed for higher voltage.

Last edited by snrub; 09/11/16 09:04 PM.

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