APCP-1700 0.36 HP Automatic Pool Cover Pump

Little Giant APCP-1700 (577301) is a 115-Volt Automatic Pool Cover Pump with a low energy consumption . permanent-split capacitor (PSC) 1/3HP motor. It has Screened Intake . 1 in. FNPT Discharge . Glass-filled polypropylene Housing and 25 ft. power cord. The APCP-1700 model activates in approximately 2 in. of water and deactivates in approximately 1.5 in. of water. The APCP-1700 has a wide base design for needed stability. Intermittent Liquid Temperature is up to 120 degree F. Little Giant APCP-1700 is ideal for removing water from all types of pool covers. The 1700 GPH performance was obtained through a 1 in. I.D. tube . with friction losses neglected. Using a 3/4 in. garden hose 50 foot long reduces this performance to approximately 500 gallons per hour due to friction losses in the hose. If your area frequently has heavy rain falls . (1 in. - 2 in. per hour) . it may be necessary to use 1 in. tubing. This should be available in most pool supply stores.