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Liberty 283 Cast-Iron Sump / Effluent Pump with Wide-Angle Float — ½ HP

SKU 283
Original price $ 341.25 - Original price $ 341.25
Original price
$ 341.25
$ 341.25 - $ 341.25
Current price $ 341.25

Liberty Pumps 280-Series 1/2 HP Submersible Effluent Septic Pump with Float and 25 ft. Cord

The Liberty 283 combines the rugged design of the 280 series with a factory-installed **wide-angle piggyback float switch** for fully automatic operation. This plugin float design allows you to run pump manually if needed. The 283 shares the same robust build: cast iron uni-body housing, stainless steel hardware, and oil-filled motor. 

Key Features & Benefits

  • Wide-angle piggyback float switch with automatic activation 
  • ½ HP motor with 1½ discharge and ¾ solids tolerance 
  • Uni-body cast iron housing with epoxy powder coat finish 
  • Quick-connect cord design for simple cord replacement without breaking seals 

Specifications

Model 283
Horsepower ½ HP
Float Type Wide-angle piggyback switch
Discharge 1½ FNPT
Solids Handling ¾
Shut-off Head 37 ft
Max Flow ~62 GPM @ 5 ft head
Fluid Temp (Cont.) 104 °F
Intermittent Temp 140 °F

Applications

  • Automatic sump / effluent systems needing reliable float control
  • Residential basements, STEP systems, or wastewater transfer setups

The Liberty 283 offers all the durability of the 280 series, with added convenience of automatic float control — ideal when you want to avoid manual switching.

Model: 283
HP: 1/2
Volts: 115V
Phase: 1
Amps: 8.0
RPM'S: 3450 RPM
Automatic: Piggy Back Float
Impeller: Vortex

Weight: 29 lbs
Height: 13"
Major Width: 10"
Weight: 29 lbs.

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