Atlantic TT5000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump 5150 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 TT5000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump?

The Atlantic TT5000 TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump is a high-flow submersible pond pump designed for water circulation, pond filtration systems, waterfalls, and other water features. It delivers a maximum flow rate of 5,150 gallons per hour (GPH), making it suitable for many medium-to-large pond applications.

2. How many gallons per hour does the Atlantic TT5000 pump deliver?

The Atlantic TT5000 has a maximum flow rate of 5,150 GPH. Actual water flow depends on the total dynamic head, including vertical lift, plumbing length, pipe diameter, and fittings. The manufacturer lists approximately 4,255 GPH at 5 feet of head, 3,170 GPH at 10 feet, and 1,615 GPH at 15 feet.

3. Is the Atlantic TT5000 suitable for pond filtration systems?

Yes, the Atlantic TT5000 can be used to circulate water through compatible pond filtration systems. Before installation, check the filter manufacturer's recommended flow rate and account for head loss from plumbing and fittings to ensure the pump delivers the required flow.

4. Can the TT5000 be used for waterfalls and water features?

Yes, the Atlantic TidalWave3 TT5000 can supply water to compatible waterfalls, streams, and decorative water features. Choose the pump based on the required flow and waterfall width, and calculate the vertical lift and plumbing resistance before installation.

5. How much electricity does the Atlantic TT5000 pond pump use?

The Atlantic TT5000 is rated at 310 watts, 2.7 amps, and 120 volts. Its asynchronous motor is designed for efficient water movement. Actual electricity costs depend on local energy rates and how many hours the pump operates each day.

6. What size inlet and outlet connections does the TT5000 have?

The Atlantic TT5000 features a 2-inch MIPT inlet and a 2-inch FIPT outlet. It also includes a 2-inch insert fitting for compatible plumbing. Verify pipe and fitting compatibility before purchasing or installing the pump.

7. Does the Atlantic TT5000 have a long power cord?

Yes, the TT5000 includes a 20-foot power cord to provide flexibility when positioning the pump in a pond or water feature. Always follow the manufacturer's electrical safety instructions and use a properly protected GFCI circuit.

8. Is the Atlantic TT5000 pump resistant to clogging?

The TT5000 features a large pre-filter screen designed to resist clogging and a three-vane hybrid impeller that helps handle solids. Regularly inspect and clean the intake screen to maintain water flow and help prevent debris buildup.

9. Is the Atlantic TT5000 suitable for hard-water conditions?

The Atlantic TidalWave3 TT-Series is designed with increased hard-water tolerance. However, water conditions and maintenance requirements vary, so inspect the pump periodically and follow the manufacturer's cleaning and servicing recommendations.

10. What are the dimensions of the Atlantic TT5000 TidalWave3 Pump?

The Atlantic TT5000 measures approximately 9.25 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 7 inches high. Its compact design helps it fit into suitable pond pump chambers and other installations where space is limited.

11. How do you clean and maintain the Atlantic TT5000 pump?

Disconnect power before performing maintenance. Remove and clean the pre-filter to clear accumulated debris, and follow the manufacturer's instructions for accessing the impeller and internal components. Never place your hands near the intake while the pump is operating, and never run the pump dry.

12. What warranty comes with the Atlantic TT5000 TidalWave3 Pump?

The Atlantic TT5000 comes with a 3-year warranty according to the manufacturer's product specifications. Review the current warranty terms for coverage conditions, exclusions, and any maintenance requirements.