{"product_id":"little-giant-1-series-115v-205-gph-small-submersible-utility-pump-oil-filled-compact","title":"Little Giant 1-Series 115V 205 GPH Small Submersible Utility Pump — oil-filled, compact","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Little Giant 1-Series 115V 205 GPH submersible utility pump is a compact, oil-filled circulation pump built for continuous water transfer and recirculation in commercial, industrial, and home settings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with an epoxy-coated cast aluminum housing and polypropylene internal components, this small submersible pump delivers reliable low-energy performance for fountains, water features, air-conditioning lines, machine-tool coolant recirculation, and other light-duty transfer tasks. Rated at 205 gallons per hour at 1-foot lift and capable of a 7.4-foot shut-off head, it combines a screened intake and a 1\/4-inch MNPT discharge (with included 90° elbow) to simplify installation while protecting the impeller from debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much flow and head can I expect from this pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model produces up to 205 GPH at a 1-foot lift and will push water against a maximum static head of 7.4 feet before shutting off. Performance is best in short runs with minimal elevation change; long vertical lifts or restrictive plumbing will reduce flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated flow: 205 GPH at 1 ft lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum shut-off head: 7.4 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDischarge size: 1\/4-inch MNPT with included 90° elbow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for low-lift recirculation and short-transfer tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it energy efficient and safe to run continuously?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pump uses a low-energy 115 V motor drawing 1.1 amps (70 watts) and is impedance-protected for longer life. It's CSA listed for the USA and Canada, and the oil-filled motor design helps with heat dissipation during continuous operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrical: 115 V, 1.1 A, 70 W, 60 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImpedance-protected motor for thermal safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil-filled design improves heat handling for continuous service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCSA listed for North American safety standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation and maintenance features help reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottom intake is screened to block debris, insects, and larger particles that could damage the impeller; the prescreen is removable for cleaning. A 1\/4\" MNPT discharge and included 90° elbow make plumbing straightforward, and the compact footprint fits into tight basins or equipment housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScreened bottom intake with removable prescreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 90° elbow for flexible discharge orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact epoxy-coated cast aluminum housing resists corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolypropylene volute, impeller and screen for chemical and water resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat liquids and applications is this pump suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for clean water and low-viscosity liquids, the pump is commonly used in statuary fountains, small water displays, A\/C condensate lines, and machine-tool coolant recirculation. Avoid abrasive slurries, thick fluids, or liquids with heavy solids that can clog or damage the impeller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable: fountains, decorative water features, condensate, coolants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable: abrasive slurries, high-viscosity liquids, heavy solids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScreen protects impeller from typical contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size suits confined installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this pump for? If you need a small, energy-efficient submersible pump for continuous recirculation or short transfers of clean water—whether for a garden statuary, a decorative water display, HVAC condensate handling, or light industrial coolant circulation—the Little Giant 1-Series 115V 205 GPH pump is a practical choice. It appeals to homeowners, landscapers, maintenance technicians, and light-industrial operators who value compact size, easy installation (1\/4\" MNPT and elbow included), screened intake protection, and a CSA-listed, oil-filled motor for dependable continuous use. For installations requiring higher heads, larger flows, or abrasive handling, consider a different model with greater capacity or solids-handling ability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this pump run dry or continuously?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s impedance-protected and oil-filled for continuous operation, but avoid running fully dry to prevent premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What type of liquids can it pump?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for clean water and low-viscosity liquids; avoid abrasives, slurries, or heavy solids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Little Giant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805874172244,"sku":"B000VB379O","price":168.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/little-giant-front-view-pump_727ac4fa-87d5-4e75-af01-ef8735a194ca.jpg?v=1786810734","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/little-giant-1-series-115v-205-gph-small-submersible-utility-pump-oil-filled-compact","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}