{"product_id":"wayne-1-2-hp-5-100-gph-cast-iron-vertical-float-switch-ac-sump-pump-8-ft","title":"Wayne 1\/2 HP 5,100 gph Cast Iron Vertical Float Switch AC Sump Pump 8 ft.","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen water threatens your living space, you want a sump pump you can rely on. The Wayne 1\/2 HP 5,100 GPH Cast Iron Sump Pump with Vertical Float Switch is engineered for performance, durability, and quiet operation in demanding basements and utility rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePower and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a 1\/2 horsepower AC motor, this pump delivers up to 5,100 gallons per hour, moving water quickly to keep your space dry during heavy rain, rapid snowmelt, or groundwater intrusion. It runs on standard 120V power, draws about 7 amps, and includes an 8-foot power cord for flexible placement and easier setup in your sump pit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rugged cast iron housing stands up to tough, damp environments far better than plastic units, offering long-lasting resilience and steadier operation. The top-suction intake helps minimize clogs, maximizing efficiency even when debris is present in the sump.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSmart, Automatic Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vertical float switch provides true automatic control: it turns the pump on at a water level of 9 inches and stops it at 4 inches, ensuring consistent protection without requiring manual intervention. This mechanism is ideal for seasonal storms, basement flooding scenarios, and other sudden water events.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDischarge outlet: 1-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaximum head: 25 ft\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDischarge flow at 10 ft: 3,840 GPH\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDischarge flow at 20 ft: 2,040 GPH\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMinimum temperature: 40°F; Maximum temperature: 110°F\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 13.75\" (H) x 9\" (W) x 14\" (D)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCord length: 8 ft\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage: 120V; Amps: 7\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUL-listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for homeowners protecting basements, laundry rooms, or crawl spaces prone to occasional flooding. The Wayne sump pump accommodates common sump pit depths and piping layouts, providing reliable performance where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical Installation and Use Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with a dependable check valve to prevent backflow and reduce cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the discharge line is adequately sized for the intended head and routed away from living spaces to prevent re-entry of water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the sump pit clean and periodically inspect the intake for debris to maintain steady flow and protect the float mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its combination of robust cast-iron durability, a responsive vertical float switch, and solid 5,100 GPH performance, this Wayne sump pump is a reliable line of defense against basement flooding and water damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wayne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52201764487442,"sku":"4000798","price":569.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4000798_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776380123","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/wayne-1-2-hp-5-100-gph-cast-iron-vertical-float-switch-ac-sump-pump-8-ft","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}