Grundfos CR 1-9 — material number 99915879 — is a 9-stage Grundfos CR vertical multistage centrifugal pump with a 1 HP, 3-phase, 208-230/460 V NEMA TEFC motor and a HQQE shaft seal.
With 9 stages this build produces a high 405 ft of head (8 GPM, ~175 psi). It's the standard size for high-pressure RO feed, taller commercial buildings, and applications requiring 200+ psi discharge.
Specifications
| Model | CR 1-9 |
| Stages | 9 |
| Flow at BEP | 8 GPM |
| Head at BEP | 405 ft (~175 psi) |
| Shutoff head (approx.) | 486 ft |
| Motor | 1 HP, 3-phase, 208-230/460 V, NEMA TEFC on 56C frame |
| Shaft seal | HQQE (SiC/Carbon EPDM) |
| Materials | Cast iron head/base; 304 SS chambers and impellers |
| Material number (P/N) | 99915879 |
| Shipping weight | 63 lbs |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Brand | Grundfos |
| Country of origin | Denmark / USA (varies by date code) |
Dimensions
| Approximate dimensions (vertical pump) | |
|---|---|
| Overall height (pump + motor) | 40.9 in |
| Pump body height (9 stages) | 28.9 in |
| Base height (stage 0) | 14.5 in |
| Added height per stage | 1.6 in |
| Motor frame | See spec table above |
| Mounting | Vertical foot-mounted |
| Motor orientation | Vertical with NEMA motor stool above pump head |
Note: Dimensions are approximate and based on the Grundfos CR 1 data booklet. Exact dimensions vary slightly by motor frame and base style. For certified installation drawings of this specific material number, request a quote and we'll provide the official Grundfos dimensional drawing.
Pipe Connections
The Grundfos CR 1 series is available with multiple connection types to match your installation requirements. Connection sizes for this series:
| Connection options | |
|---|---|
| Standard pipe connection (oval flange) | 1 inch NPT |
| ANSI flange size | 1-1/4 inch |
| ANSI flange class | 250 lb |
| Inlet / outlet orientation | Suction and discharge on the same horizontal centerline (in-line) |
Companion connections (gaskets, bolts, ANSI flanges or Victaulic couplings) are ordered separately. Contact ForeverPure for the matched connection kit part numbers for your specific configuration.
Available Configurations / Material Numbers
The CR 1-9 ships in several phase, voltage, and seal combinations. Material numbers for the most common variants:
| Phase / Voltage | Seal | Motor HP | Weight | Material Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-phase, 115/230 | HQQE | 1 HP | 84 lbs | 99915811 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQE | 1 HP | 63 lbs | 99915879 |
| 1-phase, 115/230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 84 lbs | 99915826 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 63 lbs | 99915895 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 64 lbs | 99915881 |
| 1-phase, 115/230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 85 lbs | 99915827 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 64 lbs | 99915896 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 65 lbs | 99915882 |
| 1-phase, 115/208-230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 89 lbs | 99915828 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 65 lbs | 99915897 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 66 lbs | 99915883 |
| 1-phase, 115/208-230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 93 lbs | 99915829 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 66 lbs | 99915898 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 67 lbs | 99915884 |
| 1-phase, 115/208-230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 94 lbs | 99915830 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 67 lbs | 99915899 |
| 1-phase, 115/230 | HQQE | 1 HP | 94 lbs | 99915840 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQE | 1 HP | 74 lbs | 99915910 |
| 1-phase, 115/230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 94 lbs | 99915860 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 74 lbs | 99915929 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 74 lbs | 99915911 |
| 1-phase, 115/230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 95 lbs | 99915861 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 74 lbs | 99915930 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 76 lbs | 99915912 |
| 1-phase, 115/208-230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 102 lbs | 99915862 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 76 lbs | 99915931 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 77 lbs | 99915913 |
| 1-phase, 115/208-230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 103 lbs | 99915863 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 77 lbs | 99915932 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 77 lbs | 99915914 |
| 1-phase, 115/208-230 | HQQV | 1 HP | 104 lbs | 99915864 |
| 3-phase, 208-230/460 | HQQV | 1 HP | 77 lbs | 99915933 |
Typical Applications
- Boiler feed water in industrial steam plants
- Cooling tower makeup water
- High-rise commercial pressure boosting
- HVAC chilled water circulation
- Fire protection jockey pump
- Light industrial process water
Datasheet & Documentation
- Grundfos CR/CRI/CRN North America Data Booklet (PDF)
- CR/CRI/CRN/CRT Installation & Operating Instructions (PDF)
- CR Service Manual (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the maximum head/flow of the Grundfos CR 1-9?
- The CR 1-9 produces approximately 405 ft of head at 8 GPM (best efficiency point), with a shutoff head of about 486 ft. That corresponds to roughly 175 psi at the BEP.
- What is the Grundfos CR 1-9 material number / part number?
- The primary material number for this configuration (3-phase 208-230/460, HQQE seal) is 99915879. Other voltage and seal options are listed in the variants table on this page.
- Which motor does the Grundfos CR 1-9 use?
- This SKU ships with a 1 HP, 3-phase, 208-230/460 V NEMA TEFC motor on a 56C frame. Other motor configurations and IE3/IE5 upgrades are available on request.
- Can the Grundfos CR 1-9 be paired with a variable frequency drive (VFD)?
- Yes. Order the matching E-Pump variant with integrated MLE permanent-magnet motor, or pair this fixed-speed pump with a Grundfos CUE external VFD.
- What is the typical lead time for the Grundfos CR 1-9?
- Many configurations of the CR 1 series ship from stock through Grundfos USA. Contact ForeverPure Place for the current lead time on this specific material number (99915879).
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