Draper Submersible Clean Water Butt Pump - 350W - 40L
Effortlessly empty your water butt with the Draper 36327 Submersible Clean Water Pump. This 350W p...Effortlessly empty your water butt with the Draper 36327 Submersible Clean Water Pump. This 350W pump, ideal for garden watering, boasts a generous 40L capacity and includes a three-piece aluminium swan neck extension pipe with a convenient snap-on connector. Automatic shut-off is ensured by the integrated float switch, preventing pump damage. Complete with a 10-metre cable and approved plug, it's ready for immediate domestic use. The pump achieves a maximum head height of 11m.
This guide is for users of the Draper Submersible Clean Water Butt Pump. It will help you understand how to effectively use the pump for water transfer and garden watering, offering a reliable solution for domestic applications. While it excels in its intended uses, it's important to note the maximum head height of 11 meters. This guide covers key features, real-world applications, setup, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
All features
Model Part Number
36327
Brand
Draper
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of water can this pump handle?
This pump is designed for clean water only. Avoid using it with muddy or debris-filled water.
How do I connect a hose to the pump?
Use the snap-on connector to securely attach a hose of your choice.
Does the pump have an automatic shut-off?
Yes, it has an integrated float switch that automatically shuts off the pump when the water level is low.
How long is the power cable?
The power cable is 10 meters long.
What is the maximum head height?
The maximum head height is 11 meters.
Can I use this pump for irrigation?
Yes, it is ideal for watering garden plants and can be connected to a sprinkler system.
How do I maintain the pump?
Regularly check for obstructions and clean the pump after each use. Store it in a dry place when not in use.
Troubleshooting
Pump does not turn on.
Check the power connection and ensure the outlet is working. Verify the float switch isn't obstructed.
Pump runs but doesn't pump water.
Check for any blockages in the intake or the hose. Ensure the pump is fully submerged.
Pump shuts off unexpectedly.
The float switch may have triggered. Check the water level and ensure there is sufficient water.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient water transfer from water butts.
Automatic shut-off to prevent damage.
Easy setup with a long power cable.
Durable construction with aluminum extension pipe.
Suitable for various domestic water transfer needs.
Cons
Limited to a maximum head height of 11 meters.
Designed specifically for clean water.
May require additional hose for certain applications.
Requires a suitable power outlet.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Connect the three-piece aluminum swan neck extension pipe.
Attach the hose to the snap-on connector.
Submerge the pump in the water butt.
Plug the power cable into an approved outlet.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard water butts.
Suitable for clean water only. Avoid using it with muddy or debris-filled water.
Ensure the power outlet is correctly rated and protected.