What is the maximum head/flow of the Grundfos CR 5-6?

The CR 5-6 produces approximately 390 ft of head at 30 GPM (best efficiency point), with a shutoff head of about 468 ft. That corresponds to roughly 168 psi at the BEP.

What is the Grundfos CR 5-6 material number / part number?

The primary material number for this configuration (3-phase 208-230/460, HQQE seal) is 99916754. Other voltage and seal options are listed in the variants table on this page.

Which motor does the Grundfos CR 5-6 use?

This SKU ships with a 2 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 5-6 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 5-6?

Many configurations of the CR 5 series ship from stock through Grundfos USA. Contact ForeverPure Place for the current lead time on this specific material number (99916754).

Grundfos CR 5-6 2HP 3PH Pump | P/N 99916754

Description

Grundfos CR 5-6 — material number 99916754 — is a 6-stage Grundfos CR vertical multistage centrifugal pump with a 2 HP, 3-phase, 208-230/460 V NEMA TEFC motor and a HQQE shaft seal.

The 6-stage build delivers 390 ft of head (30 GPM, ~168 psi) at the BEP and a 468 ft shutoff — the typical pick for mid-rise pressure boosting, RO pretreatment, and cooling-tower makeup.

Specifications

Model	CR 5-6
Stages	6
Flow at BEP	30 GPM
Head at BEP	390 ft (~168 psi)
Shutoff head (approx.)	468 ft
Motor	2 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)	99916754
Shipping weight	85 lbs
Frequency	60 Hz
Brand	Grundfos
Country of origin	Denmark / USA (varies by date code)

Dimensions

Approximate dimensions (vertical pump)
Overall height (pump + motor)	38.5 in
Pump body height (6 stages)	26.5 in
Base height (stage 0)	14.5 in
Added height per stage	2.0 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 5 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 5 series is available with multiple connection types to match your installation requirements. Connection sizes for this series:

Connection options
Standard pipe connection (oval flange)	1-1/4 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 5-6 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, 115/208-230	HQQE	2 HP	95 lbs	`99916686`
3-phase, 208-230/460	HQQE	2 HP	85 lbs	`99916754`
1-phase, 115/208-230	HQQV	2 HP	95 lbs	`99916701`
3-phase, 208-230/460	HQQV	2 HP	85 lbs	`99916769`
1-phase, 115/208-230	HQQE	2 HP	108 lbs	`99916716`
3-phase, 208-230/460	HQQE	2 HP	95 lbs	`99916784`
1-phase, 115/208-230	HQQV	2 HP	108 lbs	`99916735`
3-phase, 208-230/460	HQQV	2 HP	95 lbs	`99916803`

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum head/flow of the Grundfos CR 5-6?: The CR 5-6 produces approximately 390 ft of head at 30 GPM (best efficiency point), with a shutoff head of about 468 ft. That corresponds to roughly 168 psi at the BEP.
What is the Grundfos CR 5-6 material number / part number?: The primary material number for this configuration (3-phase 208-230/460, HQQE seal) is 99916754. Other voltage and seal options are listed in the variants table on this page.
Which motor does the Grundfos CR 5-6 use?: This SKU ships with a 2 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 5-6 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 5-6?: Many configurations of the CR 5 series ship from stock through Grundfos USA. Contact ForeverPure Place for the current lead time on this specific material number (99916754).

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