Description
Pentair OptiFlo 348200 Horizontal Discharge Pump 1.0 THP 3' Cord
The Pentair OptiFlo 348200 Horizontal Discharge Pump is part of Pentair’s reliable OptiFlo line designed specifically for aboveground pool applications. This model features a 1.0 THP (Total Horsepower) motor running at 115V and comes with a 3-foot cord, making it a robust choice for efficient water circulation.
Key Features
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Horizontal Discharge Design: Unlike vertical discharge models, this pump discharges water horizontally. This design can be particularly useful if your pool equipment and plumbing are arranged for horizontal flow, helping to optimize water movement and minimize splashing around the pump area.
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1.0 Total Horsepower at 115V: The pump is tuned to deliver 1.0 THP, meaning it has the power and efficiency suited to many aboveground pool circulation systems. Its standard 115V operation makes it compatible with most residential power setups.
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3-Foot Cord: Featuring a 3′ cord, the OptiFlo 348200 allows for flexible installation, ensuring that you can position the pump conveniently close to your power source without additional extension wiring.
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Durable Construction: Built with a 48-frame thru-bolt motor design, this pump is constructed for longevity and energy efficiency. The design meets current standards for performance and reliability, which helps in maintaining clean water through effective filtration.
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Easy Maintenance Features: The innovative Cam and Ramp lid design facilitates easy access for changing the discharge port position. This makes maintenance tasks—such as servicing the impeller—quite straightforward and user-friendly.
Applications & Benefits
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Aboveground Pool Circulation: The pump is designed primarily for aboveground pools, where its horizontal discharge and efficient motor performance can help maintain optimal water circulation, which is key to keeping your pool water clear and clean.
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Energy Efficiency: Operating at 115V with a 1.0 THP motor, the system is energy efficient and can help you manage operational costs while still delivering robust performance.
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User-Friendly Installation & Servicing: The 3-foot cord and accessible service features allow for easy installation and straightforward maintenance, reducing both setup complexity and long-term upkeep.
