Why it matters
Prostormer rates this 1/10 HP pump at up to 330 GPH and 39 ft of lift. It's non-submersible: the motor must stay dry.
It comes with a 71 in hose, a suction attachment, a spare impeller, a gasket and two brushes.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Aquariums
- Rain barrels
- Small tanks
Look elsewhere if
- Submerging in water (the motor must stay dry)
- Dirty water with grit
- Long continuous runs
Pros and cons
Pros
- Spares included
- Compact
- Cheap
Cons
- Must be primed
- Low flow
- No switch
Limitations to weigh
- Transfer pumps sit outside the water: fill the pump head before each start and never run it dry.
- Small brushed transfer motors wear their carbon brushes and impeller; keep the spares that come in the box.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| Material | copper motor | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (seller) | 8"L x 8"W x 7.5"H | Retailer |
| Product weight | 5.7 lb | Retailer |
| Max flow (maker) | 5.5 GPM | Retailer |
| Max head / lift (maker) | 39 ft | Retailer |
| Voltage | 120 V | Retailer |
| Horsepower | 1/10 HP | Retailer |
| Model number | Water Pump | Retailer |
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Final verdict
A cheap basic transfer pump.
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Questions buyers ask
Can it go in the water?
No, keep the motor dry.
How high can it pump?
Up to 39 ft.