A Submersible Water Pump: Moving Water Quickly and Efficiently


Cleaning out a pool, pond, or anything that contains a large amount of water in it can be an intimidating chore for anyone. Granted, it is not every day that one has to remove water from a pool, but the task still requires the right equipment or it can be impossible to do. This is where a submersible water pump comes in. A submersible water pump can remove water  with almost zero effort from the user. Just a flip of the switch and one can have water removed or replaced in just a few hours. This makes the tool handy and useful to any home owner.

The market for water pumps is actually large. They are not only useful for replacing or moving water from pools or ponds, they can even be used to irrigate gardens or even drain water from huge puddles or other water-filled location. A popular submersible water pump is the Wayne RUP160 1/6-Horsepower 3,000 GPH Oilless Submersible Utility Water Pump. This model has an energy efficient motor with a 1/6 horsepower. It is capable of displacing a whooping 3,000 gallons of water per hour. What makes this water pump even more amazing is the fact that it was specially designed for continuous use. Its 1/6 HP motor is equipped with a thermal overload monitor to prevent burning out. This means that one can go from cleaning the pool to emptying flooded basements without any problem. Since it is submersible, this Wayne water pump can remove water even just within 1/8 inches from the surface.

Additionally, this submersible water pump is oil-less, so it is an environmentally safe alternative. Not only that, the Wayne RUP160 1/6-Horsepower 3,000 GPH Oilless Submersible Utility Water Pump has
two hose adapters, a 3/4 inch adjustable adapter and a 1 1/4 inch discharge port. The first one can fit garden hoses easily, while the other adapter is for bigger hoses when more water is needed to be
pumped out. The machine is also impact resistant and is impervious to rust or corrosion. The one-year limited warranty provided by Wayne is another sweet advantage to buying this water pump.