With South Africa facing increasing water issues, from ageing infrastructure to frequent droughts, reliable backup water systems have become essential for homeowners. Recent water outages in parts of Johannesburg and infrastructure challenges across multiple regions have underscored the urgent need for dependable water supply solutions.

Understanding the Challenge

Recent events have highlighted the vulnerability of municipal water supplies across South Africa. With residents facing outages lasting weeks and authorities acknowledging the impact of aging infrastructure, population growth, and climate challenges, having a backup water solution is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity.

Smart Solutions for Reliable Water Access

DAB South Africa offers a range of innovative pumping systems tailored to help households achieve reliable water access. Our intelligent systems can seamlessly integrate with tank and borehole installations, ensuring consistent water pressure and an uninterrupted supply, even when municipal water services are disrupted.

The ESybox Family: Revolutionary Water Solutions

1. ESybox Mini

Perfect for smaller households, the ESybox Mini is our compact yet powerful solution for residential water pressurisation. This all-in-one system features:

– Integrated electronic control

– Built-in variable speed control

– Ultra-quiet operation

– Easy installation and setup

– Ideal for homes with limited space

Connected with the DAB Live App, you will have the opportunity to do the following:
Monitor Consumption:

• Check water and electricity usage on DAB live! (daily, weekly, or monthly comparisons).
• View consumption in real time and receive tips for saving money and reducing environmental impact if anomalies are detected.

System Status:

• View your installation’s status anytime.
• Receive notifications for issues and quickly access the contact request section for support.

Power Shower:

• Relax with customized shower settings using DAB live!
• Revert to normal settings after use to save consumption.
• Control features with Google Home or Alexa when your phone isn’t nearby.

Sleep Mode:

• Activate Sleep Mode for quieter operation and enhanced savings.
• Use Google Home or Alexa to enable this feature when your phone is out of reach.
• The DAB Live app is free to use 

2. ESybox

Our flagship water pressurisation system, the ESybox, offers:

– Advanced digital interface for easy monitoring

– Built-in protection against dry running

– Wireless connectivity for multiple unit installation

– Self-priming capability

– Ideal for medium to large households

Connected with the DAB DConnect, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Remote Monitoring Anywhere:

• Control and manage pumps via smartphone, tablet, or PC from anywhere with an internet connection.
• Stay updated on critical issues with clear information to address problems efficiently, knowing the cause beforehand.

Intuitive Monitoring:

• Use the DConnect portal for simple, user-friendly pump monitoring.
• Manage one or more pumps, view detailed operations, and adjust system parameters easily.
• Multi-installation display ensures quick and efficient pump management.

Unified Interface:

• Manage water pressure, drainage, and water circulation across heating and air systems.
• Modular system supports up to 8 pumps or 4 pumps with DConnect Box 2.
• Simplifies configuration with a single, integrated interface.
• The DConnect app is free for the first two months, after which a monthly fee will be required

Submersible Solutions

3. ESybox Diver

For borehole installations, the ESybox Diver provides:

– Integrated electronic control

– Constant pressure regardless of flow rate

– Protection against dry running

– Easy installation and maintenance

– Perfect for borehole depths up to 80m

Connected with the DAB DConnect, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Remote Monitoring Anywhere:

• Control and manage pumps via smartphone, tablet, or PC from anywhere with an internet connection.
• Stay updated on critical issues with clear information to address problems efficiently, knowing the cause beforehand.

Intuitive Monitoring:

• Use the DConnect portal for simple, user-friendly pump monitoring.
• Manage one or more pumps, view detailed operations, and adjust system parameters easily.
• Multi-installation display ensures quick and efficient pump management.

Unified Interface:

• Manage water pressure, drainage, and water circulation across heating and air systems.
• Modular system supports up to 8 pumps or 4 pumps with DConnect Box 2.
• Simplifies configuration with a single, integrated interface.
• The DConnect app is free for the first two months, after which a monthly fee will be required

4. Divertron

An excellent choice for rainwater harvesting systems, the Divertron offers:

– Automatic operation

– Built-in electronics

– Compact design

– Ideal for tank installations

– Cost-effective solution

Making the Right Choice

While tank systems offer a more affordable initial investment compared to boreholes, the key to water security lies in having an efficient pumping solution. DAB’s range of products can be integrated with both systems, ensuring:

– Consistent water pressure

– Reliable supply during outages

– Energy-efficient operation

– Protection against pump damage

– Easy monitoring and control

As South Africa continues to face water security challenges, taking control of your household’s water supply becomes increasingly important. DAB’s range of smart pumping solutions provides the technology and reliability needed to ensure your home maintains consistent water supply, regardless of municipal challenges.

Visit the link below to find a retailer in your area and to find out more about DAB Pumps.

With South Africa facing critical water infrastructure challenges and extended outages affecting major metropolitan areas, commercial property managers, consulting engineers, and industrial contractors require reliable water management solutions. The impact on manufacturing processes, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and construction projects demands professional-grade solutions and support that ensure business continuity.

The ESybox Max: Professional Water Management Solution

DAB’s ESybox Max represents the latest advancement in commercial water pressurisation technology, designed specifically for demanding commercial applications.

The ESybox Max stands out with its versatile technical capabilities, offering configurations of up to 4 units working in harmony to deliver impressive flow rates of up to 270 l/min and a robust maximum head of 75 meters. This advanced system features integrated variable speed control for optimal performance, comprehensive built-in protection features for system longevity, and sophisticated smart building integration capabilities, making it a complete solution for demanding commercial applications. Its ability to adapt to varying demand patterns while maintaining consistent pressure makes it ideal for complex commercial installations where reliability and efficiency are paramount.

Professional Integration Benefits

For Consulting Engineers

– BIM-ready specifications

– Comprehensive hydraulic data

– Energy efficiency calculations for EDGE certification

– Smart building compatibility

– Remote monitoring capabilities

For Contractors and Installers

– Simplified installation and commissioning

– Minimal maintenance requirements

– Space-saving design

– Built-in redundancy options

– Flexible configuration options

For Industrial Applications

– Process water management

– Cooling system integration

– Industrial water treatment compatibility

– Variable flow management

– Pressure boosting capabilities

Key Applications

The ESybox Max excels across diverse commercial building applications, offering sophisticated pressure management solutions for multi-story structures while seamlessly integrating with smart building systems. Its energy-efficient operation and remarkably quiet performance ensure optimal functionality without disrupting the building environment. During municipal outages, the system provides reliable backup capabilities, ensuring uninterrupted water supply throughout commercial facilities.

In industrial and construction settings, the ESybox Max demonstrates exceptional versatility. It efficiently handles manufacturing process water requirements and manages complex cooling systems with precision. The system proves invaluable in construction environments, providing reliable water management solutions for ongoing projects, while also supporting water treatment systems. Its adaptability makes it particularly suitable for temporary water supply solutions, meeting the dynamic demands of evolving construction sites and industrial processes.

Professional Support

DAB South Africa stands behind its products with comprehensive professional support services that encompass every aspect of your project needs. Our team provides detailed technical specification assistance and expert system design consultation, ensuring optimal solution configuration for each unique application. Through our professional training programs, we empower installers and engineers with the knowledge needed to maximise system performance. Backed by robust warranty coverage and responsive after-sales service, clients can rely on our ongoing support. Our commitment to project collaboration means we work alongside our professional partners throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial design to final implementation and beyond.

The ESybox Max offers a comprehensive solution for professionals managing South Africa’s water challenges in commercial applications. Its combination of advanced technology, reliability, and efficiency makes it an ideal choice for ensuring water security in demanding commercial environments.

Contact DAB South Africa’s to discuss your commercial project requirements and discover how the ESybox Max can deliver value for your clients.

In our rapidly evolving world, smart home technology is transforming from a luxury into an essential feature for homeowners. As more people adopt automated systems to simplify their lives, efficiently managing vital resources like water and electricity has become paramount. At DAB Pumps, we provide cutting-edge solutions that effortlessly integrate into smart home environments.

The Smart Water Revolution

Smart homes are all about efficiency, convenience, and control. When it comes to water management, these principles are more crucial than ever. With DAB’s cutting-edge technology, homeowners can now monitor and optimise their water consumption like never before. Our star player in this arena? The Esybox Line.

Introducing the Esybox Line: Your Smart Water Companion

The Esybox Line represents the pinnacle of DAB’s commitment to smart, efficient water management. These compact, all-in-one pumping systems are designed to meet the diverse needs of modern households while embracing the smart home ethos.

Key features of the Esybox Line include:

1. Intelligent pressure management

2. Energy-efficient operation

3. Silent running for minimal disturbance

4. Easy installation and maintenance

5. Smart connectivity for remote monitoring and control

Solar Integration: Powering Your Water Solutions Sustainably

As South Africa continues to face energy challenges, solar power has become an increasingly attractive option for homeowners. The Esybox Line is designed with this in mind, offering seamless integration with solar energy systems. This means you can power your water management solutions sustainably, reducing both your carbon footprint and electricity bills.

The DAB Live App: Putting Control in Your Hands

The DAB Live app, designed for the Esybox Mini3, offers seamless smart home integration. This free app transforms your smartphone into a control center for your water management system, eliminating the need for extra connectivity devices.

To get started, simply scan the QR code on the Esybox Mini3 to download the DAB Live app from Google Play or the App Store and connect it in minutes. Key features include:

1. Real-Time Monitoring: Track water and electricity usage, compare with past data, and get tips to reduce consumption.

2. System Status: View your system’s status at any time and receive notifications for any issues, with easy troubleshooting.

3. Power Shower Mode: Adjust settings temporarily for a powerful shower, then revert to normal for lower consumption.

4. Sleep Mode: Activate Sleep Mode for ultra-quiet operation and additional savings.

5. Voice Control: Compatible with Alexa and Google for hands-free control.

The app’s user-friendly interface makes it easy for anyone to take control of their water management, whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just looking for more convenience in your dailylife.

Real-World Impact

Imagine waking up to an alert that your garden irrigation system has a leak, and being able to shut it off remotely before any water is wasted. Or picture adjusting your home’s water pressure from your office when unexpected guests are about to arrive. With DAB’s smart solutions, these scenarios aren’t just possible—they’re everyday realities for our customers.

The Future is Here

As we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in water management, DAB Pumps remain committed to delivering solutions that enhance your life while conserving precious resources. The Esybox Line, coupled with our smart connectivity options, represent not just a product, but a lifestyle choice for the conscientious, modern homeowner.

Ready to transform your home into a smart water haven? Explore the Esybox Line and our range of smart solutions at https://dabpumps.co.za. Join the smart home revolution with DAB Pumps—where innovation meets efficiency, right at your fingertips.

The pumping industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, driven by technological innovations that enhance efficiency and reliability. This shift is particularly evident in the sewage and dewatering sectors, where the need for advanced, intelligent monitoring solutions has never been greater.

At DAB Pumps, we are at the forefront of this evolution, responding to the growing demand for smart monitoring in commercial and industrial applications. This rising interest is fuelledby benefits such as improved performance, minimized downtime, and optimized maintenance schedules, all of which translate into significant cost savings and environmental advantages.

A cornerstone of our innovation is Dconnect, our cutting-edge monitoring system that plays a pivotal role in commercial smart solutions. Dconnect provides real-time monitoring and control of pumps, offering crucial insights into performance metrics, energy consumption, and potential issues before they become costly problems. To set up your sewage and dewatering monitoring, you’ll need:

1. NgPanel Control and Protection

NgPanel is a sophisticated electronic control panel designed for managing 1 or 2 pumps in wastewater systems. It features:

• Real-time water level monitoring

• Automatic pump control

• Thermal overload protection

• Remote operation capability

• IP55 rating for outdoor installation

NgPanel seamlessly integrates with DAB Virtual Cockpit and Dconnect, enhancing the user experience with:

• Real-time pump performance monitoring

• Instant anomaly alerts

• Optimized energy usage

• Predictive maintenance scheduling

• Detailed performance reports

These features enable operators to efficiently manage and upgrade their pumping systems, ensuring intelligent and effective control.

For sewage and dewatering applications, where reliability is crucial, our FX series pumps, combined with Dconnect technology, provide an exceptional solution. These pumps are engineered to tackle the demanding conditions typical in sewage treatment and dewatering projects.

2. Why Choose an FX Submersible Pump?

The FX range includes durable and efficient submersible pumps with double silicon carbide mechanical seals encased in oil to avoid contact with the pumped liquid. Key construction elements include:

• AISI 304 stainless steel motor shafts

• External cataphoresis

• Two-component paint coating

• Resin-coated cable gland

These features ensure long product life and consistent performance, with compact motors designed to resist clogging and extend pump longevity.

FX Range Models:

• Grinder FX: Ideal for lifting and transferring wastewater from small-diameter pipes or high-pressure systems.

• Drenage FX: Suitable for draining clear and effluent water, handling ground and rainwater, with easy maintenance.

• Feka FXV: High-performance pump for wastewater, equipped with a super vortex impeller and 50 or 65 mm free passage.

• Feka FXC: Pumps wastewater with a channel impeller, 50 mm free passage, and an anti-seizing system.

DConnect – Advanced Monitoring for Your Applications

With our comprehensive solutions and the addition of the Dconnect app, operators can:

• Monitor pump performance in real-time

• Receive instant alerts for any anomalies

• Optimize energy usage

• Schedule predictive maintenance

• Access detailed performance reports

Moreover, Dconnect offers the capability to monitor pumps from other manufacturers, providing a holistic solution for managing your entire pump fleet.

As we advance toward a more technologically-driven future in pump monitoring, DAB Pumps is committed to leading the way. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also support sustainability by reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste.

The future of sewage and dewatering pump monitoring is here, and it’s smarter, more efficient, and more connected than ever. With DAB Pumps and our innovative Dconnectsystem, you can ensure that your operations are well-prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.At DAB Pumps, we are at the forefront of this evolution, responding to the growing demand for smart monitoring in commercial and industrial applications. This rising interest is fuelledby benefits such as improved performance, minimized downtime, and optimized maintenance schedules, all of which translate into significant cost savings and environmental advantages.

A cornerstone of our innovation is Dconnect, our cutting-edge monitoring system that plays a pivotal role in commercial smart solutions. Dconnect provides real-time monitoring and control of pumps, offering crucial insights into performance metrics, energy consumption, and potential issues before they become costly problems. To set up your sewage and dewatering monitoring, you’ll need:

1. NgPanel Control and Protection

NgPanel is a sophisticated electronic control panel designed for managing 1 or 2 pumps in wastewater systems. It features:

• Real-time water level monitoring

• Automatic pump control

• Thermal overload protection

• Remote operation capability

• IP55 rating for outdoor installation

NgPanel seamlessly integrates with DAB Virtual Cockpit and Dconnect, enhancing the user experience with:

• Real-time pump performance monitoring

• Instant anomaly alerts

• Optimized energy usage

• Predictive maintenance scheduling

• Detailed performance reports

These features enable operators to efficiently manage and upgrade their pumping systems, ensuring intelligent and effective control.

For sewage and dewatering applications, where reliability is crucial, our FX series pumps, combined with Dconnect technology, provide an exceptional solution. These pumps are engineered to tackle the demanding conditions typical in sewage treatment and dewatering projects.

2. Why Choose an FX Submersible Pump?

The FX range includes durable and efficient submersible pumps with double silicon carbide mechanical seals encased in oil to avoid contact with the pumped liquid. Key construction elements include:

• AISI 304 stainless steel motor shafts

• External cataphoresis

• Two-component paint coating

• Resin-coated cable gland

These features ensure long product life and consistent performance, with compact motors designed to resist clogging and extend pump longevity.

FX Range Models:

• Grinder FX: Ideal for lifting and transferring wastewater from small-diameter pipes or high-pressure systems.

• Drenage FX: Suitable for draining clear and effluent water, handling ground and rainwater, with easy maintenance.

• Feka FXV: High-performance pump for wastewater, equipped with a super vortex impeller and 50 or 65 mm free passage.

• Feka FXC: Pumps wastewater with a channel impeller, 50 mm free passage, and an anti-seizing system.

DConnect – Advanced Monitoring for Your Applications

With our comprehensive solutions and the addition of the Dconnect app, operators can:

• Monitor pump performance in real-time

• Receive instant alerts for any anomalies

• Optimize energy usage

• Schedule predictive maintenance

• Access detailed performance reports

Moreover, Dconnect offers the capability to monitor pumps from other manufacturers, providing a holistic solution for managing your entire pump fleet.

As we advance toward a more technologically-driven future in pump monitoring, DAB Pumps is committed to leading the way. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also support sustainability by reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste.

The future of sewage and dewatering pump monitoring is here, and it’s smarter, more efficient, and more connected than ever. With DAB Pumps and our innovative Dconnectsystem, you can ensure that your operations are well-prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.

The pumping industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, driven by technological innovations that enhance efficiency and reliability. This shift is particularly evident in the sewage and dewatering sectors, where the need for advanced, intelligent monitoring solutions has never been greater.

At DAB Pumps, we are at the forefront of this evolution, responding to the growing demand for smart monitoring in commercial and industrial applications. This rising interest is fuelledby benefits such as improved performance, minimized downtime, and optimized maintenance schedules, all of which translate into significant cost savings and environmental advantages.

A cornerstone of our innovation is Dconnect, our cutting-edge monitoring system that plays a pivotal role in commercial smart solutions. Dconnect provides real-time monitoring and control of pumps, offering crucial insights into performance metrics, energy consumption, and potential issues before they become costly problems. To set up your sewage and dewatering monitoring, you’ll need:

1. NgPanel Control and Protection

NgPanel is a sophisticated electronic control panel designed for managing 1 or 2 pumps in wastewater systems. It features:

• Real-time water level monitoring

• Automatic pump control

• Thermal overload protection

• Remote operation capability

• IP55 rating for outdoor installation

NgPanel seamlessly integrates with DAB Virtual Cockpit and Dconnect, enhancing the user experience with:

• Real-time pump performance monitoring

• Instant anomaly alerts

• Optimized energy usage

• Predictive maintenance scheduling

• Detailed performance reports

These features enable operators to efficiently manage and upgrade their pumping systems, ensuring intelligent and effective control.

For sewage and dewatering applications, where reliability is crucial, our FX series pumps, combined with Dconnect technology, provide an exceptional solution. These pumps are engineered to tackle the demanding conditions typical in sewage treatment and dewatering projects.

2. Why Choose an FX Submersible Pump?

The FX range includes durable and efficient submersible pumps with double silicon carbide mechanical seals encased in oil to avoid contact with the pumped liquid. Key construction elements include:

• AISI 304 stainless steel motor shafts

• External cataphoresis

• Two-component paint coating

• Resin-coated cable gland

These features ensure long product life and consistent performance, with compact motors designed to resist clogging and extend pump longevity.

FX Range Models:

• Grinder FX: Ideal for lifting and transferring wastewater from small-diameter pipes or high-pressure systems.

• Drenage FX: Suitable for draining clear and effluent water, handling ground and rainwater, with easy maintenance.

• Feka FXV: High-performance pump for wastewater, equipped with a super vortex impeller and 50 or 65 mm free passage.

• Feka FXC: Pumps wastewater with a channel impeller, 50 mm free passage, and an anti-seizing system.

DConnect – Advanced Monitoring for Your Applications

With our comprehensive solutions and the addition of the Dconnect app, operators can:

• Monitor pump performance in real-time

• Receive instant alerts for any anomalies

• Optimize energy usage

• Schedule predictive maintenance

• Access detailed performance reports

Moreover, Dconnect offers the capability to monitor pumps from other manufacturers, providing a holistic solution for managing your entire pump fleet.

As we advance toward a more technologically-driven future in pump monitoring, DAB Pumps is committed to leading the way. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also support sustainability by reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste.

The future of sewage and dewatering pump monitoring is here, and it’s smarter, more efficient, and more connected than ever. With DAB Pumps and our innovative Dconnectsystem, you can ensure that your operations are well-prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.