Liberty Pumps LE51A Submersible Cast Iron Sewage Pump

Description

Product Overview

The Liberty Pumps LE51A is a robust submersible sewage pump designed for heavy-duty applications in residential and light commercial settings. Constructed from cast iron and stainless steel, this pump ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, while its 0.5 horsepower motor delivers a maximum flow rate of 160 gallons per minute and a lifting height of up to 25 feet. Key specifications include a 115-volt power source, 2-inch discharge size, and an oil-filled, thermally protected motor that enhances reliability. Weighing 40.5 pounds with dimensions of 16″L x 11.5″W x 9″H, it is engineered for efficient handling of sewage, effluent, and wastewater, backed by a 2-year manufacturer warranty for peace of mind.

Usage

This pump is ideal for a variety of environments, including residential basements, septic systems, and light commercial buildings where reliable wastewater removal is essential. It excels in applications such as ejecting sewage from below-grade bathrooms, managing effluent in septic tanks, and handling gray water in utility sinks or laundry rooms. Homeowners, property managers, and contractors will appreciate its versatility in preventing flooding and maintaining sanitary conditions, particularly in areas prone to water accumulation or with limited gravity drainage options.

Why Choose Us

Liberty Pumps stands out for its commitment to quality and innovation, with the LE51A featuring heavy-duty materials like cast iron and stainless steel that resist wear and corrosion. The oil-filled motor and permanently lubricated ball bearings reduce maintenance needs and extend the pump’s lifespan, while the quick-connect 10-foot power cord simplifies installation. With a 4.6-star rating from over 200 reviews and a top ranking in sewage/effluent pumps, this model offers proven performance and reliability, supported by a comprehensive 2-year warranty that underscores the manufacturer’s confidence in its durability.

Key Features

• Heavy cast iron construction for superior durability and corrosion resistance
• Oil-filled, thermally protected motor to prevent overheating and ensure long life
• Permanently lubricated ball bearings that minimize maintenance and enhance efficiency
• Stainless steel fasteners and rotor shaft for added strength and rust prevention
• Quick-connect 10-foot power cord for easy setup and reliable electrical connections

FAQ

What is the maximum flow rate of the Liberty Pumps LE51A?

The pump can handle up to 160 gallons per minute, making it suitable for high-volume sewage and effluent applications.

Is this pump suitable for continuous operation?

Yes, it is designed for intermittent and continuous use, with a thermally protected motor that safeguards against overload in demanding conditions.

What type of warranty does it come with?

Liberty Pumps provides a 2-year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase.

Can it handle solids in wastewater?

This pump is built for sewage and effluent, capable of managing small solids commonly found in residential wastewater systems.

How do I install the LE51A pump?

Installation involves placing the pump in a sump pit or similar enclosure, connecting the discharge pipe to the 2-inch outlet, and plugging in the 10-foot power cord to a grounded 115-volt outlet.