{"product_id":"reltech-pr100-pump-astralpool-ctx-280-retrofit-1-0hp","title":"Reltech PR100 Pump - Astralpool CTX 280 Retrofit - 1.0hp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eReltech PR100 1.0HP pool pump\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality \u003cstrong\u003eAstralPool CTX 280 retrofit pump\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly used as a replacement for older \u003cstrong\u003eAstralPool\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHurlcon\u003c\/strong\u003e pump models where a strong, reliable \u003cstrong\u003esingle-speed\u003c\/strong\u003e pump is still preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0047b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian made. Not a cheap Chinese knock-off.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eReltech PR Series\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003eAustralian made\u003c\/strong\u003e and built for harsh local conditions. These are not cheap generic Chinese knock-offs. 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