WASSERMANN 4-Inch Effluent/Cistern Bottom-Suction Pump - 1HP, 115V, 32 GPM, 207 ft Head

Overview

The Wassermann 4-inch effluent and cistern bottom-suction pump is engineered for demanding water transfer tasks in both home and light industrial settings. Its robust stainless steel housing resists moisture and sediment, while its bottom-suction design helps pull water from deep sources. With a 33-foot cable and a compact form, this unit is designed to fit 4-inch well casings and larger, offering a reliable solution for challenging environments.

Key specifications

• Voltage: 115V/60Hz
• Power: 1HP
• Max flow: 32 GPM
• Max head: 207 ft
• Outlet: 1-1/4" FNPT
• Cable length: 33 ft
• Well compatibility: suitable for 4-inch wells and larger

Design and reliability

The pump features a stainless steel body with a built-in capacitor-start system and a hermetically sealed motor. Thermal protection helps the motor stay cooler during extended operation, supporting a longer service life under load. These design choices contribute to dependable starts and steady performance in variable water conditions.

Filtration and intake

• Filtration mesh is stainless steel, reducing sediment ingress
• Option to add a gauze layer in front of the inlet for wells with higher sediment content

Versatile applications

Ideal for septic tanks, fish ponds, livestock water features, fountain withdrawals, and agricultural irrigation. The pump’s bottom-suction configuration and solid construction make it adaptable for moving water from deep sources to storage, distribution lines, or treatment points.

Practical use scenarios

In a rural setting, this pump can draw water from a deep well to fill a storage tank and irrigate fields. In facilities or estates, it can support water features or routine maintenance tasks where reliable transfer is needed without frequent servicing.

Installation and care

Ensure proper alignment with a compatible 4-inch well casing and suitable piping. Regularly inspect the inlet area, keep the filtration mesh clear, and verify that the outlet matches your fittings. Routine checks help maintain steady flow and protect the motor over time.