{"product_id":"little-giant-6-cim-r-1-3-hp-manual-submersible-sump-utility-pump-115v-epoxy-coated-cast-iron-10-cord","title":"Little Giant 6-CIM-R 1\/3 HP Manual Submersible Sump \u0026 Utility Pump — 115V, Epoxy-Coated Cast Iron, 10' Cord","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Little Giant 6-CIM-R is a rugged 1\/3 HP manual submersible sump and utility pump built for reliable water removal and transfer in home or light-commercial settings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact, manually operated pump pairs a durable epoxy-coated cast-iron body with a continuous-duty shaded-pole motor to move large volumes of water when you need it. Designed for sump systems, emergency water extraction or general transfer tasks, the 6-CIM-R delivers up to 2,760 gallons per hour at a 5-foot lift and shuts off at roughly an 18-foot head. It includes a 10-foot power cord, a 1-1\/4\" FNPT reducer and a 3\/4\" garden hose adapter for flexible hookup options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow powerful is this pump and what performance can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6-CIM-R uses a 1\/3 horsepower motor rated for continuous duty, providing consistent flow for extended use. Performance peaks at 2,760 GPH at 5' lift with a maximum shut-off near 18' and a pressure capacity about 7–8 PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMotor: 1\/3 HP shaded-pole, oil-filled for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrical: 115 V, 50\/60 Hz, 9.0 running amps, 14.3 starting amps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlow: up to 2,760 GPH (46 GPM) at 5' lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShut-off height: approximately 18 feet; max fluid temp 140 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat construction and features make it long-lasting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Giant built this model with corrosion resistance and clog tolerance in mind. The pump housing is epoxy-coated cast iron and it uses a non-clog vortex impeller plus durable shaft seals and bearings to handle debris-prone water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody: epoxy-coated cast iron for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImpeller: non-clog vortex design reduces blockage risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeals \u0026amp; bearings: nitrile\/carbon\/ceramic mechanical seal; upper and lower bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertifications: cCSAus listed for USA and Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the pump include a float switch or other automatic control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6-CIM-R is sold as a manual pump and does not include an integrated float or automatic switch. It can accept a variety of external piggyback or diaphragm-style switches (sold separately) depending on your basin size and application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo switch included — plug directly into power for manual operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePiggyback float switches work for sump or transfer uses; require ~18\" basin diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiaphragm switches fit 10\" basins and are optimized for sump-specific installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMid-level switches suit shallow basins like laundry tubs but cycle more frequently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I hook it up and what fittings are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pump arrives with a selection of fittings for common discharge connections so you can adapt it to the hose or piping on site. Its standard outlet is 1-1\/2\" FNPT and adapters for 1-1\/4\" FNPT and a 3\/4\" garden hose are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard discharge: 1-1\/2\" female NPT thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded adapters: 1-1\/4\" FNPT reducer and 3\/4\" garden hose adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower: 10-foot cord for flexible placement inside basins or pits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature tolerance: handles fluids up to 140 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this pump is for: The Little Giant 6-CIM-R suits homeowners, property managers and contractors needing a dependable, manually operated submersible for sump pits, emergency water removal or routine water transfer. Choose this model if you want a heavy-duty cast-iron pump with high flow capacity and the option to add a separate float or piggyback switch for automatic control later.\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: Does the 6-CIM-R include an automatic float switch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The 6-CIM-R is manual; piggyback or diaphragm switches are sold separately and can be added later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the maximum flow and shut-off height?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Max flow is 2,760 GPH at 5' lift; shut-off occurs around an 18-foot head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Little Giant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806029721940,"sku":"B00HXQTFLY","price":265.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/little-giant-front-view-6-cim-r.jpg?v=1786811952","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/little-giant-6-cim-r-1-3-hp-manual-submersible-sump-utility-pump-115v-epoxy-coated-cast-iron-10-cord","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}