Liberty Pumps 280 1/2 HP Manual Cast-Iron Sump/Effluent Pump
Brand: Liberty Pumps | SKU: 280
Product Overview
The Liberty Pumps 280 is a 1/2 HP cast-iron submersible pump for compatible sump and effluent applications. This is the manual 280 Series model without a factory float switch; select a suitable control if automatic operation is needed. The one-piece cast-iron housing, removable bottom screen, and quick-connect power cord support service in a suitable basin. Check basin clearance and switching needs before ordering.
Key Features
- 1/2 HP, 115V oil-filled motor with thermal overload protection
- none (manual)
- One-piece cast-iron housing with stainless-steel hardware
- 1-1/2 in. discharge and 3/4 in. solids handling
- Removable bottom screen and standard 10 ft quick-connect cord
Common Uses
- Compatible residential or light commercial sump drainage
- Effluent pumping within Liberty's installation requirements
Technical Specifications
- Model: 280
- Motor: 1/2 HP, 115V, 8A
- Operation: Manual
- Switch: none (manual)
- Discharge: 1-1/2 in.
- Solids handling: 3/4 in.
- Standard cord: 10 ft
- Weight: 29 lb
Dimensions
13 in. high.
Compatibility & Installation Notes
Install a compatible control for automatic cycling if required. Match the discharge line and check valve to Liberty's manual. A 25 ft cord requires the distinct -2 model suffix.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does 280 include an automatic float?
No. The 280 is the manual version without a factory float.
Why Buy Liberty Pumps 280 from Big Frog Supply?
The 280 gives a cast-iron 280 Series pump with manual operation and 3/4-inch solids handling for a compatible sump or effluent installation.