LEO LDP20 3.1kW (4.2HP) 2-Inch Diesel Engine Clean Water Transfer Pump is an authentic LEO industrial component (Model/MPN: LDP20) engineered for continuous factory operations and machinery maintenance in Kenya and across East Africa. Key verified ratings include Model Code / MPN: LDP20, Rated Motor Power: 3.1 kW (4.2 HP), Electrical Supply: Air-Cooled 4-Stroke Direct Injection Diesel. Standard plant applications include Factory water transfer and circulating systems, Commercial building overhead tank booster supply, Agricultural crop irrigation and greenhouse watering. Held at our STARNEX counter on Enterprise Road, Nairobi Industrial Area for immediate collection or same-day dispatch. When requesting a quotation, please specify required quantity, operating voltage/phase, pipe connection size, and delivery destination.
LEO LDP20 3.1kW (4.2HP) 2-Inch Diesel Engine Clean Water Transfer Pump
LEO LDP20 3.1kW (4.2HP) 2-Inch Diesel Engine Clean Water Transfer Pump is an authentic LEO industrial component (Model/MPN: LDP20) engineered for continuous factory operations and machinery maintenance in Kenya and across East Africa. Key verified ratings include Model Code / MPN: LDP20, Rated Motor Power: 3.1 kW (4.2 HP), Electrical Supply: Air-Cooled 4-Stroke Direct Injection Diesel. Standard plant applications include Factory water transfer and circulating systems, Commercial building overhead tank booster supply, Agricultural crop irrigation and greenhouse watering. Held at our STARNEX counter on Enterprise Road, Nairobi Industrial Area for immediate collection or same-day dispatch. When requesting a quotation, please specify required quantity, operating voltage/phase, pipe connection size, and delivery destination.
Functional engineering application
OVERVIEW The LEO LDP20 is an industrial-grade 3.1kW (4.2HP) 2-inch diesel engine clean water transfer pump designed for rigorous water handling operations across Kenyan industrial, commercial, and agricultural facilities. Engineered with precision hydraulic clearances and high-grade metallurgical components, this pump ensures stable hydraulic throughput, low acoustic signature, and long service life under fluctuating operating conditions. OPERATING PRINCIPLES AND HYDRAULIC DESIGN Equipped with an optimized cast aluminum impeller, the LDP20 efficiently converts mechanical shaft energy into hydraulic velocity and static pressure. With a maximum discharge head of 28 meters and peak throughput of 28.0 m3/h (466 L/min), the unit provides dependable pressure delivery. Port dimensions of 2" G (50mm) suction and 2" G (50mm) discharge ensure smooth fluid velocity with minimal internal friction loss. CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS AND MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS - Pump Body: Die-Cast Aluminum Pump Body with Heavy Tubular Frame with electro-deposition anti-rust coating - Impeller: Cast Aluminum Impeller engineered for wear resistance - Mechanical Seal: Silicon Carbide Mechanical Seal providing positive shaft sealing without fluid weeping - Motor: Continuous duty induction motor (Air-Cooled 4-Stroke Direct Injection Diesel), Class B insulation, IP44 ingress protection - Integrated Protection: Built-in thermal overload cut-out on single-phase windings; external overload relay recommended on three-phase installations KENYAN APPLICATION AND INSTALLATION GUIDELINES In East African operational settings, correct plumbing and electrical installation are vital for pump longevity: 1. Suction Plumbing: Install rigid suction piping of at least 2" G (50mm) diameter. For suction lift duties (up to 8m), always fit a high-integrity foot valve with stainless steel strainer screen to prevent loss of prime. 2. Electrical Protection: Wire the Air-Cooled 4-Stroke Direct Injection Diesel motor through a dedicated motor circuit breaker or contactor with calibrated thermal overload protection. On sites prone to voltage sags, fit an electronic under/over-voltage monitoring relay. 3. Priming: Completely fill the pump wet end and suction line with clean water through the top priming plug before energizing the motor. Never run the pump dry. 4. Foundation: Anchor the pump securely to a level concrete plinth with anti-vibration mountings to avoid pipe stress and bearing misalignment. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND STARNEX SPARES SUPPORT Inspect mechanical seal faces and shaft bearings every 2,000 running hours or semi-annually. Lubricate bearings where applicable and clean suction strainers periodically. STARNEX Industrial Spares maintains direct inventory of genuine LEO replacement seals, O-rings, impellers, capacitors, and terminal boxes at our Enterprise Road trade counter in Nairobi.
Genuine LEO LDP20 3.1kW (4.2HP) 2-inch diesel engine clean water transfer pump engineered for dependable continuous pumping. Delivers up to 28.0 m3/h (466 L/min) flow rate and 28m maximum head. Supplied in Kenya by STARNEX Industrial Spares with local stock and technical support.
Quotation & fulfilment
Parametric technical attributes
| LEO LDP20 | |
| IDENTIFICATION | |
| Component Type | LEO LDP20 3.1kW (4.2HP) 2-Inch Diesel Engine Clean Water Transfer Pump |
| Manufacturer / Brand | LEO |
| Part Number (MPN) | LDP20 |
| Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) | LEO-LDP20 |
| TECHNICAL PARAMETERS | |
| Model Code / MPN | LDP20 |
| Electrical Supply | Air-Cooled 4-Stroke Direct Injection Diesel |
| Maximum Head (Hmax) | 28 meters |
| Maximum Suction Lift | 8 meters |
| Ingress Protection & Insulation | IP44, Class B |
| PERFORMANCE & RATINGS | |
| Rated Motor Power | 3.1 kW (4.2 HP) |
| Maximum Flow Rate (Qmax) | 28.0 m³/h (466 L/min) |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 3.0 bar |
| Liquid Temperature Range | 0°C to +40°C |
| CONSTRUCTION & CONNECTION | |
| Suction Port Size | 2" G (50mm) |
| Discharge Port Size | 2" G (50mm) |
| Impeller Material | Cast Aluminum Impeller |
| Pump Body Material | Die-Cast Aluminum Pump Body with Heavy Tubular Frame |
| Mechanical Shaft Seal | Silicon Carbide Mechanical Seal |
| COMPLIANCE & LOGISTICS | |
| Stock Availability | In Stock - Enterprise Rd, Nairobi |
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Common questions on this part
The LDP20 uses a direct-injection 4-stroke diesel engine delivering superior fuel economy, longer continuous run times, and compatibility with bulk diesel fuel used on Kenyan farms and tea estates.
The diesel engine consumes up to 40% less fuel per hour of operation than equivalent petrol models, significantly reducing operational expenses.
Delivers up to 28 m3/h (466 L/min) and 28 meters head through 2-inch ports.
Equipped with an ergonomic recoil pull-starter and compression release lever for smooth, easy manual cranking.
At STARNEX Industrial Spares on Enterprise Road, Nairobi.

