What is a high head effluent pump?

High Head Effluent pumps are used primarily after aerobic septic systems for spray irrigation and drip systems. Effluent pumps are used to deliver discharge from a septic tank or aerobic system to a drain field or discharge point. Sewage Ejector and Grinder pumps are designed to handle raw sewage pumping applications.

Are Myers well pumps good?

The Myers S Series 4” submersible well pumps have been a successful entry in the Myers well pump line for many years and have a history of tremendous reliability. The all stainless steel construction is ideal for extreme water conditions and easily resists harmful corrosion.

Who owns Goulds Pump?

ITT Inc.
ITT
Goulds Pumps/Parent organizations

What size solid can a high head pump pass?

The rule of thumb is the pump will only pass spherical solids ¼ the diameter of the suction inlet.

How does an effluent pump work?

These pumps are usually in a small on-site system. They pump effluent flowing out of the septic tanks. The effluent is a clear liquid; it has solid developing out of the septic tank. It’s able to pump more efficiently and higher levels when compare it to other sewage pumps.

How long should an effluent pump last?

7 to 10 years
While most sewage ejector pumps are designed to withstand at least 7 to 10 years of use, with some even lasting much longer, occasionally problems do arise long before the pump has reached the end of its life span.

What’s the difference between an effluent pump and a sewage pump?

The main difference between an effluent pump and a sewage pump is that effluent pumps are meant for pumping grey water with minimal solids, preferably smaller than 1/2″ in diameter, whereas sewage pumps are designed to handle human waste-solids and sewage materials up to 2″ diameters.

What is the size of the Goulds we0511h pump?

Goulds Pump Model WE0511H 3885 WE Series, 1/2 HP, 115 Volt, 60 Hz, 3.56″ Impeller Size, 2″ NPT Discharge, 14.5 Max Amps, 20′ Cord Length, 3/4″ Max Solids Size, Submersible Effluent Pump How come you don’t show price? Due to our price being lower, you have to add the product to your cart to see your discounted price.

What is the horsepower of a Goulds Water Pump?

WE0511H 3885 WE Series Submersible Effluent Pump. 1/2 HP, 115 Volt, 60 Hz, 3.56″ Impeller, 2″ NPT Discharge, 20′ Cord, 3/4″ Solids. We are an authorized Goulds Distributor.

What is the size of a GE Goulds pump?

Goulds Pump Model WE0511H 3885 WE Series, 1/2 HP, 115 Volt, 60 Hz, 3.56″ Impeller Size, 2″ NPT Discharge, 14.5 Max Amps, 20′ Cord Length, 3/4″ Max Solids Size, Submersible Effluent Pump 1/2HP 1/60/115 3.56″ 14.5MA

How high can a sewage pump lift be?

Typically, 1/3 HP pumps can handle 7′ – 10′ vertical lifts from the sump pit if they have one 90-degree elbow and a horizontal pipe run between 3 feet and 25 feet.

What is the difference between a sewage pump and an effluent pump?

Can sewage be pumped uphill?

If you want to install a bathroom in a house and the pitch of the house runs the wrong direction, you can always install a sewage ejector by the bathroom and pump the sewage uphill. A sewage ejector is a small 18-gallon basin that sits below the ground.

Can I use an effluent pump instead of a sump pump?

Yes, you most likely need a sump pump for your home, and no, you can’t necessarily use your sewage pump to also function as a sump pump. While they’re both used as indoor sewage systems, they each have different purposes.

How long do effluent pumps last?

Can you pump sewage uphill?

How high can a submersible pump pump water?

A deep-well submersible pump uses a pressure tank to draw water through a single pipe connecting the inside well to the home. A submersible pump can extract water from depths up to 400 feet, but it must be pulled from the well casing for repairs.

How Far Can sewage be pumped?

Sewage ejector pumps are designed to pump raw sewage from your home into a septic tank or gravity flow sewer main. For this reason, they can only pump to distances under 750 feet. However, a benefit of sewage ejector pumps is that they are built to move up to 200 gallons per minute of raw sewage.

How do I know what size submersible pump I need?

The capacity of the pump system in gallons per minute should equal the number of fixtures in the home. This must take into account all use for the kitchen, bath, appliances, outside irrigation, a pool and special fixtures, such as a hot tub.