Safeguard your basement with the Wayne Blue Angel 1/2 HP submersible sump pump. Built to endure the damp, demanding conditions of real-world use, this unit combines rugged cast iron construction with reliable automatic operation to move water fast when it matters most. With a 5,220 gph maximum discharge, a vertical float switch for hands-free control, and a compact footprint, it’s ready to handle sump pits of various sizes while keeping your living spaces dry.
Why this Wayne Blue Angel sump pump stands out
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Durable cast iron housing: A robust shell that resists wear in wet environments, helping to extend service life and withstand heavy-duty use.
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1/2 HP motor with strong flow: Delivers up to 5,220 gallons per hour at minimal head to rapidly remove accumulating water.
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Automatic vertical float switch: Activates pumping at the 9-inch mark and shuts off at 4 inches, enabling hands-off protection against basement flooding.
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Exactly-sized discharge and power specs: 1-1/2" outlet, 120V AC operation, and a 8-foot cord give you flexible, straightforward installation on standard residential circuits (10 A max).
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Reliable performance across head heights: 4,200 gph at 10 ft of head and 1,800 gph at 20 ft, with a maximum head of 20 ft for versatile drainage scenarios.
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Safety and compliance: CSA and UL listed for quality assurance and peace of mind.
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Compact, practical design: Dimensions of about 14" (height) x 10" (width) x 10" (depth) fit a wide range of sump pits without crowding.
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Top suction intake: Designed to draw water efficiently while managing debris flow from typical sump environments.
What problems this pump solves
Whether you’re protecting a finished basement, a damp crawlspace, or a garage, the Wayne Blue Angel sump pump is engineered to respond quickly to rising water. Its automatic control means you don’t have to babysit the pump during wet seasons or after heavy rainfall—the system kicks in when water reaches the critical level and stops when it’s cleared, helping you minimize flood damage and moisture-related issues.
Ideal use cases
- Basement and crawl space flood protection in homes with standard 1-1/2" discharge piping
- Backup for sump pits that experience intermittent high-water events
- Garages or workshops susceptible to groundwater intrusion
- Areas where a reliable, plug-and-go solution is preferred on a 120V circuit
Performance snapshot
- Discharge flow at 0 ft head: up to 5,220 gph
- Discharge flow at 10 ft head: 4,200 gph
- Discharge flow at 20 ft head: 1,800 gph
- Maximum head: 20 ft
- Turn-on level: 9 inches; Turn-off level: 4 inches
Specifications at a glance
- Brand: Wayne (Blue Angel)
- Product type: Submersible sump pump
- Horsepower: 1/2
- Housing material: Cast iron
- Maximum discharge flow: 5,220 gph
- Maximum head: 20 ft
- Maximum temperature: 110°F
- Minimum temperature: 40°F
- Voltage: 120V
- Amps: 10
- Inlet: Top suction
- Discharge outlet diameter: 1-1/2"
- Cord length: 8 ft
- Dimensions: 14" H x 10" W x 10" D
- Compliance: CSA and UL
Installation and maintenance tips
- Use with a properly rated sump pit and a compatible check valve to prevent backflow and improve efficiency.
- Ensure a dedicated 120V circuit (minimum 10 A) to support consistent operation.
- Position the pump for optimal top suction intake and verify the vertical float switch can move freely without obstructions.
- Keep the discharge line sloped away from the foundation to avoid re-entry of pumped water.
- Periodically inspect the power cord and outlet for dryness and wear, especially in damp environments.
With the Wayne Blue Angel 1/2 HP submersible sump pump, you get a purpose-built solution that blends rugged construction with precise, automatic performance. It’s built to move water quickly, protect living spaces, and operate smoothly on standard residential power—giving you confidence when the next rainstorm hits or the groundwater level rises.
