EasyPro Asynchronous, Submersible Mag Drive Pump - 5360 gph Max Flow

The EPA series of asynchronous mag drive pumps are where power and efficiency meet. These pumps are perfect for ponds and waterfalls. Seven models with flow rates from 1922 gph to 9460 gph are designed for the demanding applications of ponds, fountains and waterfalls!

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EPA5500 Asynchronous Submersible Mag Drive Pump – 5360 gph

EPA series submersible pond and waterfall pumps.

• Asynchronous, mag drive pumps
• Super quiet and energy efficient
• 2" outlet
• Epoxy filled 115 volt motors – No oil – fish safe!
• Can be run vertically or horizontally
• Removable pre-filter screen
• 2 year warranty

Additional Information

• Max Flow Rate 5360 gph
• Power Cord Length 30'
• Voltage 115v
• Amps 3.6
• Watts 420 Watts
• Maximum Head 26 feet
• Outlet 2"
• Weight 18 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum flow rate of the EasyPro EPA5500 pond pump?

The EasyPro EPA5500 Asynchronous Submersible Mag Drive Pump delivers a maximum flow rate of 5,360 gallons per hour (GPH). Actual water flow varies depending on pumping height, tubing diameter, and plumbing resistance.

2. What can the EasyPro 5360 GPH submersible pond pump be used for?

The EasyPro EPA5500 is designed for pond water circulation, waterfalls, fountains, and other compatible water features. Its high flow capacity makes it suitable for larger ponds and water features that require substantial water movement.

3. Is the EasyPro EPA5500 pond pump safe for fish?

Yes. The EasyPro EPA5500 features an epoxy-filled motor with no oil to leak into the water. When installed and operated according to the manufacturer's instructions, it is suitable for fish ponds and aquatic environments.

4. How much electricity does the EasyPro 5360 GPH pond pump use?

The EasyPro EPA5500 uses 420 watts of power and operates at 115 volts with a rated current of 3.6 amps. At continuous full-rated power, it would consume approximately 10.08 kWh per day. Actual energy consumption depends on operating conditions.

5. What is the maximum pumping height of the EasyPro EPA5500?

The EasyPro EPA5500 has a maximum head height of 26 feet. Water flow decreases as pumping height increases. Manufacturer performance data lists approximately 4,860 GPH at 4 feet, 4,320 GPH at 8 feet, 3,780 GPH at 12 feet, 3,180 GPH at 16 feet, 2,460 GPH at 20 feet, and 1,380 GPH at 24 feet of head.

6. Can the EasyPro EPA5500 power a large pond waterfall?

Yes. The EasyPro EPA5500 can power compatible pond waterfalls and large water features. The appropriate waterfall size depends on its width, desired water flow, vertical lift, and plumbing configuration. Check the manufacturer's pump performance chart to determine the available flow at your installation height.

7. Can the EasyPro Asynchronous Mag Drive Pump run continuously?

Yes. The EasyPro EPA5500 is designed for continuous-duty operation when installed and operated according to the manufacturer's instructions. Follow the recommended operating conditions and electrical safety guidelines to help maintain reliable performance.

8. What outlet size does the EasyPro EPA5500 pond pump have?

The EasyPro EPA5500 features a 2-inch outlet for high-flow pond plumbing applications. Using appropriately sized tubing and fittings helps reduce flow restrictions and maintain efficient water circulation.

9. How long is the power cord on the EasyPro 5360 GPH pond pump?

The EasyPro EPA5500 comes with a 30-foot power cord, providing flexibility when positioning the pump in a pond or water feature. Follow the manufacturer's electrical safety and installation instructions.

10. Can the EasyPro EPA5500 operate vertically or horizontally?

Yes. The EasyPro Asynchronous Submersible Mag Drive Pump can operate in either a vertical or horizontal position, allowing flexible installation for suitable pond, fountain, and waterfall applications. Follow the manufacturer's positioning and operating guidelines.

11. Does the EasyPro EPA5500 include a pre-filter?

Yes. The EasyPro EPA5500 includes a removable pre-filter screen that helps prevent larger debris from entering the pump. Inspect and clean the screen regularly to help maintain water flow and pump performance.

12. What warranty does the EasyPro EPA5500 pond pump include?

The EasyPro Asynchronous Mag Drive Pump series includes a two-year limited warranty, with wearable parts excluded, according to the manufacturer's product information. Review the current warranty terms for complete coverage details and exclusions.

13. How do I maintain the EasyPro EPA5500 submersible pond pump?

Inspect the removable pre-filter screen regularly, remove accumulated debris, and check the impeller and plumbing for obstructions. Disconnect the power before performing maintenance and follow the manufacturer's cleaning and operating instructions.

14. How do I choose the right EasyPro pond pump for my water feature?

Select a pond pump based on your pond volume, desired circulation rate, waterfall dimensions, and vertical pumping height. The EasyPro EPA5500 provides a maximum flow rate of 5,360 GPH, a maximum head height of 26 feet, and a 2-inch outlet. Review the manufacturer's performance chart to determine whether it provides sufficient flow for your installation.