VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- VIVOSUN
Table of Contents
- VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump
- Introduction
- Specifications
- Package Includes
- Features
- Dimension
- Usage
- Care and Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Pros and Cons
- Customer Reviews
- Contact Information
- Warranty
- FAQs
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VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump
Launch Date: April 2, 2021
Price: US$80.99
Introduction
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump is a very flexible and effective way to control the flow of water in ponds, tanks, fountains, and hydroponic systems, among other places. It has a strong flow rate of 2700 gallons per hour, which means it can handle even big aquatic environments. Because it was designed to be both useful and easy to use, this pump has a quiet 120-watt motor that makes it perfect for both home and business use. It is built to last with high-quality materials that can handle constant use, and it comes with a 20.3-foot power cord that makes it easy to set up in a variety of places. The pump can lift to 15 feet, which gives you more placing options and better water flow, which makes your water features look better and stay healthy. The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump is a reliable and energy- efficient way to improve your backyard pond, keep an aquarium in good shape, or make the most of a hydroponic system.
Specifications
- Brand : VIVOSUN
- Color : Black (noted as “120w”, possibly indicating model)
- Material : Plastic
- Style : Submersible
- Product Dimensions : 8 inches Length x 4.3 inches Width x 9.8 inches Height
- Power Source : AC
- Item Weight : 6.4 pounds
- Maximum Flow Rate : 2700 gallons per hour (approximately 10000 liters per hour)
- Maximum Lifting Height : 15 feet
- Voltage : 120 volts
- Power : 120 watts
- Amps : 1.2 A
- Pressure : 0.045 MPA
- Hose Adapter Size : 1 inch or 1¼ inch
- Power Cord Length : 20.3 feet
Package Includes
- Submersible Water Pump
- Detachable filter
- Multiple insert fittings
- Instruction manual
Features
Energy Efficiency :
- Low Power Consumption : The pump is designed to be energy-efficient, operating on just 120W while delivering a high output of 2700 GPH. This makes it suitable for continuous use without leading to high electricity costs.
- High Output : Despite its low power usage, the pump can handle significant volumes of water, making it ideal for larger setups such as 420-gallon ponds.
Ultra-Quiet Design :
- Noise Level : The pump operates at a low noise level of 30-40 dB, which ensures that it does not disrupt the peaceful environment of your home or garden.
High Lift Capability :
- Water Lift : With the ability to elevate water up to 14.8 feet (approximately 4.5 meters), this pump is ideal for water features that require water to be moved over significant vertical distances.
Versatile Use :
- Applications : It is suitable for various water-related setups, including ponds, aquariums, fountains, and hydroponic systems. Its multifunctional design allows for both submerged and inline use, catering to different water circulation needs.
Solid Construction & Overload Protection:
- Materials : Built with a shaft and drive ring made of silicon carbide, the pump is designed to withstand wear and tear, enhancing its durability and lifespan.
- Waterproofing : It features an IPX-8 waterproof rating, ensuring that it can operate fully submerged without risk of water damage.
- Safety Features : Includes overload protection to prevent motor damage in case of excessive water flow or pressure situations.
Convenient Features :
- Adjustable Nozzle : The direction of the water output can be adjusted to 5 different positions, providing flexibility depending on the specific needs of the water feature.
- Inlet Mesh Cover : Prevents large debris from entering the pump, thus protecting the internal components from damage.
- Detachable Cover : Facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance by allowing access to the internal parts to clear any clogs or build-up.
- Four Suction Cups : These allow the pump to be securely attached to surfaces within the water feature, ensuring stability during operation.
- Long Power Cord : At 20.3 feet, the power cord allows the pump to be used in large setups without needing additional extension cords.
- Portable Handle : Aids in the easy movement and placement of the pump, adding to its convenience.
Dimension
Usage
- Submersible or Inline Use : It can operate submerged in water or installed inline outside of your pond or tank, making it suitable for a wide range of setups.
- Water Features : Ideal for creating dynamic waterfalls or fountains in ponds due to its high lift capability.
- Aquariums : Ensures adequate water circulation and oxygenation in fish tanks, promoting a healthy aquatic environment.
- Hydroponics : Circulates nutrient-rich water in hydroponic systems, crucial for the growth of plants.
- Irrigation Systems : Can be used to efficiently manage water distribution in irrigation setups, ensuring that water reaches all parts of the garden evenly.
Care and Maintenance
Routine Cleaning :
- Filter and Impeller Inspection : Regularly check and clean the filter and impeller to prevent blockages that can reduce efficiency or cause the pump to fail.
- Detachable Parts : Utilize the detachable cover feature to access internal components for thorough cleaning.
Proper Installation :
- Ensure Submersion : If used as a submersible pump, make sure it is completely submerged to avoid overheating.
- Secure Placement : Use the suction cups provided to securely place the pump and prevent it from moving or vibrating, which can cause wear or noise.
Avoid Dry Running :
- Continuous Water Coverage : Ensure the pump is always submerged in water during operation to prevent the motor from running dry, which can cause damage.
Winter Care :
- Protection from Freezing : In colder climates, remove the pump from outdoor ponds or water features during winter to prevent damage from freezing temperatures.
Electrical Safety :
- Regularly Inspect Cords : Check the power cord for any signs of wear or damage. Replace the cord immediately if any damage is noticed to prevent electrical hazards.
Check for Obstructions :
- Clear Debris : Regularly inspect the intake and the surrounding area to clear debris such as leaves, stones, and twigs, which can impede the pump’s functionality.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Low water output | Clogged filter or inlet | Clean the filter and inlet. Ensure |
no debris is blocking the water flow.
Pump not operating| No power or defective unit| Check if the pump is properly
plugged in and receiving power. If not, inspect for any damage or defects.
Excessive noise| Pump is not fully submerged| Ensure the pump is fully
submerged in water to avoid noise from vibration.
Pump stops intermittently| Overheating due to running dry| Make sure the pump
is always submerged during operation to prevent overheating.
Poor water lift performance| Incorrect installation or hose size mismatch|
Verify the installation setup and ensure the hose size is compatible as per
the pump’s specifications.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- The high flow rate of 2700 GPH
- Durable and reliable construction
- Thermal overload protection for safety
- Adjustable flow control for versatility
- Affordable price point
Cons:
- May be too powerful for smaller applications
- Requires regular maintenance to prevent clogging
Customer Reviews
“I am extremely satisfied with the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump. It has exceeded my expectations in terms of power and reliability. Highly recommended!” – John D.“This pump is a game-changer for my pond filtration system. It has significantly improved water circulation and clarity. Easy to set up and maintain.” – Sarah W.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or assistance, please contact VIVOSUN customer support at:
- Phone: 1-888-888-8888
- Email: support@vivosun.com
- Website: www.vivosun.com
Warranty
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump comes with a 2-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. If you experience any issues within this period, please contact the manufacturer for repair or replacement.
FAQs
What is the power source of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump operates on AC power.
What is the maximum flow rate of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump has a maximum flow rate of 2700 gallons per hour.
What is the lifting height capacity of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump can lift water to 15 feet high.
What type of applications is the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump suitable for?
The VIVOSUN pump is ideal for various applications including ponds, aquariums, hydroponic systems, fountains, and irrigation systems due to its high lift and powerful flow.
What is the power consumption of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN pump operates with a power consumption of 120 watts, making it energy-efficient while maintaining a high output.
How does the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump manage to operate quietly?
The VIVOSUN pump features an ultra-quiet design with a noise level of 30-40 dB, ensuring minimal disturbance.
What material is used for the construction of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN pump is built with a shaft and drive ring made from silicon carbide material, which enhances its durability and reduces attrition.
How long is the power cord of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN pump features a 20.3-foot power cord, providing flexibility in placement and installation.
What safety features does the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump include?
The VIVOSUN pump includes overload protection to prevent damage from excessive water flow or pressure.
How can the outlet direction of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump be adjusted?
The VIVOSUN pump allows for adjustable outlet direction, meeting different water spraying needs and installation requirements.
What size tubing is compatible with the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The pump can accommodate flexible tube sizes of 1 or 1-1/4 internal diameter, making it versatile for different setups.
What is the weight of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump weighs 6.4 pounds.
How does the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump handle maintenance?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump features a detachable filter for easy cleaning and maintenance.
What are the dimensions of the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump measures 8L x 4.3W x 9.8H.
What is the warranty period for the VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump?
The VIVOSUN 2700 GPH Submersible Water Pump comes with a 2-year warranty against defects.