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Wayne 1/2 HP 711 gph Cast Iron Shallow Jet Well Pump

Self-priming and cast iron tough, this pump keeps water moving from a shallow well without you lifting a finger.
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About Product Overview

The WAYNE SWS50 is a shallow well jet pump built for pulling water from wells with shallow depths, feeding a home's plumbing or a sprinkler system straight from the source. The cast iron housing stands up to the wear and moisture that come with well work, and the pump is self-priming, so it draws water on its own once the lines are filled rather than needing to be primed by hand each time it starts.

A built-in pressure switch turns the pump on and off automatically as demand changes, keeping water flowing without you having to flip a switch. It's sold without a tank, so it fits setups where you're adding to existing tank plumbing or running straight to the point of use. Runs on 240V power and carries CSA compliance for added confidence in the build.

  • 1/2 HP motor
  • Cast iron, corrosion-resistant housing
  • Self-priming operation
  • Automatic pressure switch control
  • Maximum discharge flow: 711 GPH; maximum head: 80 ft
  • 1-inch discharge pipe size; 240V; made in USA

The Details Specifications

Brand Wayne
UPC 040066106117
Case Pack Quantity 1 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Dimensions (L × W × H) 13 × 24 × 12
Weight 37 lbs
Country of Origin CHINA
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