Atlantic TT3000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump 3000 GPH

Atlantic Tidal Wave TT-Series submersible pumps are the ideal choice for koi ponds, waterfalls, water gardens and fountains. They pump more water for less watts, making them the ideal energy efficient choice for continuously operated water features. A remarkably compact design allows intallation in the tightest pump vaults and skimmers, and can be run vertically or horizontally. The TT-Series line is also specifically designed to be clog-resistant and hard water-tolerant, making them the perfect choice for an extreme wide variety of applications.

• Energy efficient asynchronous motor
• Heavy-duty pre-filter resists clogging
• Compact design
• 20' power cord

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Atlantic TT3000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump?

The Atlantic TT3000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump is a submersible pond pump designed for water circulation in ponds, waterfalls, streams, and water gardens. With a maximum flow rate of 3,000 gallons per hour (GPH), it offers reliable water movement for compatible pond filtration systems and decorative water features.

2. What is the maximum flow rate of the Atlantic TT3000 pond pump?

The Atlantic TT3000 delivers a maximum flow rate of 3,000 GPH under low-head conditions. Actual flow decreases as pumping height increases. The manufacturer's flow chart lists approximately 2,180 GPH at 5 feet of head, 1,215 GPH at 10 feet, and 475 GPH at 15 feet.

3. Is the Atlantic TT3000 suitable for waterfalls and streams?

Yes, the Atlantic TT3000 can power compatible waterfalls, streams, and decorative water features. When selecting a pump, consider the desired water flow, vertical lift, pipe diameter, and plumbing resistance to ensure adequate flow at the waterfall outlet.

4. Can I use the Atlantic TT3000 for pond filtration?

Yes, the TT3000 can circulate pond water through a compatible filtration system. Check the filter's recommended flow rate and account for plumbing losses and elevation changes when determining whether the pump will provide sufficient water circulation.

5. How much electricity does the Atlantic TT3000 pump use?

The Atlantic TT3000 is rated at 173 watts, 1.5 amps, and 115 volts according to the manufacturer's product specifications. Your operating cost will depend on your local electricity rate and the number of hours the pump runs each day.

6. What are the inlet and outlet sizes of the Atlantic TT3000?

The Atlantic TT3000 has a 1.5-inch MIPT inlet and a 1.5-inch outlet connection compatible with the specified threaded fittings. It also supports a stepped outlet adapter for compatible 1-inch to 1.5-inch tubing. Check the fitting type and plumbing compatibility before installation.

7. How long is the power cord on the Atlantic TT3000?

The Atlantic TT3000 includes a 20-foot power cord, providing flexibility for positioning the pump in a suitable pond or pump chamber. Follow the manufacturer's electrical safety instructions and use a properly protected GFCI circuit.

8. Does the Atlantic TT3000 have a clog-resistant pre-filter?

Yes, the TT3000 features a large pre-filter with openings designed to provide water intake while helping resist clogging. Its three-vane hybrid impeller supports water flow and solids handling. Regularly inspect and clean the intake screen to help maintain performance.

9. Is the Atlantic TT3000 suitable for hard-water conditions?

The Atlantic TidalWave3 TT-Series is designed with increased resistance to fouling in hard-water environments. Routine cleaning and maintenance are still important to reduce buildup and help the pump operate efficiently over time.

10. What are the dimensions of the Atlantic TT3000 TidalWave3 Pump?

The Atlantic TT3000 measures approximately 8 inches long, 5.25 inches wide, and 6.25 inches high. Its compact design makes it suitable for many pond installations and pump chambers where space is limited.

11. How do I clean and maintain the Atlantic TT3000 pond pump?

Disconnect the power before cleaning or servicing the pump. Remove debris from the pre-filter and follow the manufacturer's instructions for accessing the impeller and rotor. Keep the intake clear, operate the pump according to its installation instructions, and never run it dry.

12. What warranty comes with the Atlantic TT3000 pump?

The Atlantic TT3000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump comes with a 3-year manufacturer's warranty. Review the current warranty terms for details about coverage, exclusions, and any conditions that apply to your purchase.