Perkinz New Zealand - EB Engineering

React 2 Solar Water Pump 2 Panel Turnkey Kit

$6,000.00 Incl. Shipping
React 2 Solar Water Pump 2 Panel Turnkey Kit. Smarter. Tougher. Easier to Use.

The React 2 is a next-generation solar-powered surface pump, designed to outperform the competition in both efficiency and value. Built tough for rural conditions and fully DIY-installable, it’s ideal for farmers needing a reliable off-grid pumping solution from dams, lakes, ponds, or rivers.

With a world-leading 64% peak pumping efficiency, smart onboard protections, and a rugged, lightweight design, the React 2 is the smart choice for efficient water transfer on your farm — without the need for electricians, builders, or permits (in NZ).

Key Features & Upgrades:
  • 4mm Grade 5 Aluminium Base – stronger and more stable
  • Fully Enclosed BLDC Motor & Nano PCB – protected inside a robust aluminium enclosure
  • Larger Molded Fairing – improved design, easier to remove for servicing
  • Side Water Connections – easy access with stainless quick connect fittings
  • Packed Pump Head – keeps running even with a minor seal leak
  • Upgraded Foot Valve – more reliable draw and better debris resistance
  • Spare Parts Kit for 2 Years – includes all essentials for long term maintenance (assuming clean water & proper install)
Smart Protection Built In:

Advanced sensors and onboard software detect and prevent:

  • Run-Dry, Overheat, Ambient & Freeze Protection
  • Motor Stall Detection
  • Tank Full Shutoff
  • Electronic Overload Protection
  • LED Fault Indicator for easy diagnostics
📦What's in the Box:

  React 2 Solar Water Pump
  Fairing & Baseplate 
  Foot Valve + Filter Bags
  3m x 25mm Suction Hose (Clear)
  Float Switch 
  Non- Return Valve
  PTFE Tape
  Stainless Steel Fixing Kit + Driver
  Service Kit (includes: seals, valves, pressure senor, tools, drill bit, grease)
  750ml SAW 15W-140 Oil
  2x 440W Solar PV Panel (total of 880 Watts)
  15m Cable with Connectors
  Mounting Rail & Brackets - You build the platform or add our Solar Panel Posts for mount to your order

Why Farmers Love the React 2:
  • Cost-Effective: Lower price and higher performance than comparable pumps
  • No Permits or Trades Required: DIY installation — no builder, sparkie, or council forms
  • Lightweight (<20kg): Easy to lift, move, and service without extra help
  • Direct Drive: No gearbox = fewer moving parts, less maintenance
  • High-Efficiency Motor: Up to 80% efficient
  • Brushless Motor: No brushes to wear out = longer life
  • 95% Efficient MPPT Controller – tracks solar input for max performance
  • Triplex Plunger Pump (85% efficient): Quiet, consistent, and built for durability
  • Low RPM (200–1200): Runs cooler and quieter, lasts longer
  • Push-Button Pressure Control: Set your stop pressure with ease
  • Longer Lasting Components: Each part works less, lasts longer
  • Handles Clean or Dirty Water: More grit-resistant than piston pumps
  • Quick, Low-Cost Repairs: Ceramic plungers are easy and cheap to replace
  • Pontoon-Ready: Mount on floating platforms — ideal for dams, lakes, and rivers. Drawing water directly from the surface eliminates suction issues.
  • Designed for Export: Ships easily in a standard DHL export carton
Pressure Stop Setting
  • Pumps to a set pressure (e.g., ballcock closing)

  • Default setting: 300 head with 30-minute wait timer

  • Easily adjusted via push-button interface

Talk to Steve Before You Order

To make sure this system will do the job on your farm, give Steve a quick call on 0210 277 3762 before purchasing. He’ll run through your setup to confirm it’s the right fit.

What Steve will ask:

  • Your daily water requirements (especially in summer)

  • How high and how far you need to pump water

  • Pipe size and layout

  • Your water source (bore, dam, stream, etc.)

  • Distance from solar panels to the pump

Price Includes:

  GST

  Freight to your nearest Mainfreight Depot

  1 Year Back-to-Base Warranty

 

Check out the Quick Start Guide

Check out the Installation Manual

Ready to upgrade your water system? The React 2 is built for real farmers, real results — with no hassle.