Zoeller 803 Grinder Pump with 15′ Cord — Model 803-0001
The Zoeller 803 is a heavy-duty 1 HP residential grinder pump engineered to handle tough sewage applications with high head requirements. Its hardened cutter mechanism grinds solid waste into fine slurry, preventing clogs and ensuring smooth wastewater flow in challenging residential environments.
Key Features
- 1 HP grinder motor designed for demanding sewage applications
- Stainless steel cutter assembly reduces solids to fine slurry to prevent clogs
- Durable cast iron pump housing and impeller for long service life
- Designed for high head applications where standard sewage pumps cannot perform
- Automatic residential grinder pump for continuous wastewater management
- Thermal motor protection for long-term reliability
- Tested and assembled in the USA 100% Factory Tested - every pump is submerged in water and tested at the factory to ensure that it performs as expected when you receive it
Best For
- Basement and below-grade bathrooms
- Residential sewage ejector systems
- Longer discharge runs or high vertical lift
- Homes where clog-prevention is critical
Specifications
| Model / SKU | 803-0001 |
| UPC | 053514365080 |
| Horsepower | 1 HP |
| Cord Length | 15 ft |
| Pump Type | Grinder Pump |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| Operation | Automatic |
| Application | Sewage / Wastewater |
Performance & Sizing
The 803 is built for high head, residential sewage applications. Refer to the spec sheet for detailed flow rates and pump curves to ensure proper system matching.
Common Questions
Q: What’s the difference between a grinder pump and a sewage pump?
A: A grinder pump cuts and macerates solids into a fine slurry, making it ideal for long runs and high head. Standard sewage pumps pass solids but do not grind them.
Q: Can this pump be used for basement bathrooms?
A: Yes. The M803 is an excellent choice for basement or below-grade bathroom installations.
Q: Is this pump automatic?
A: Yes, this model includes automatic level control for hands-free operation.