BN153 Effluent Pump with 20ft Cord and Switch - 115 V
Essential for septic systems where the drainfield is uphill from the tank, or when effluent needs pumping to a secondary treatment area. Installs in the septic tank's final chamber or a separate pumping chamber.
BN153 Effluent Pump with 20ft Cord and Switch - 115 V
The Zoeller 153 is a premium, heavy-duty effluent pump for residential/light commercial septic systems. It features a rugged cast-iron housing, durable plastic vortex impeller (passing 1/2" solids), and an oil-filled motor for superior cooling. Its key feature is a serviceable piggyback float switch, allowing easy replacement without pump removal.
Performance Example: This 1/2 HP pump delivers 40-45 GPM for common applications, e.g., pumping to a drainfield with a 15-foot vertical lift through 100 feet of 1.5" pipe.
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Amps: 10.5
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Hertz: 60 Hz
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RPM: 3450
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Discharge: 1-1/2" NPT
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Solids Handling: 3/4" (19 mm) spherical solids
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Impeller Material: Engineered Plastic
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Impeller Type: Vortex
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Cord Length: 20' (6 m), 20' (6m) float switch
Important Note: A check valve (e.g., Zoeller 30-0102) is required on the discharge pipe to prevent backflow and protect the pump.
| Dimensions | |
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| Length | 16.5" |
| Width | 11" |
| Height | 13.75" |
| Weight | 39lbs |
| Power Cord Length | 20 ft |
| Key Specs | |
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| Manufacturer | Zoeller Pump |
| Power Type | Electric |
| Horsepower | 0.5 |
| Voltage | 115 |
| Maximum Flow Rate (GPM) | 40-45 |
| Warranty | 3 year limited warranty |
| Shipping Height | 14" |
| Shipping Length | 17" |
| Shipping Weight | 39lbs |
| Shipping Width | 11" |
| Ship Class | UPS |
