Controls/Control Panels

AquaMotion WATCHDOG Smart Controller

The WATCHDOG Smart Controller from AquaMotion lets the user schedule multiple periods of hot water at the sink/shower, or select hot water on demand to have even more efficiency, lower energy costs and sewer fees. The app has the unique feature of using or switching to either method. Simply download the app, click the ON DEMAND or ON TIMER tab and the stainless hot water pump will run for 5 minutes or as scheduled. The controller plugs into a grounded wall socket, and is then paired with the app. The pump cord plugs into the controller. The app and controller combination works on all AquaMotion hot water recirculation kits and allows for programming all recirculation pumps to provide instant hot water comfort. 401-785-3000; www.aquamotionhvac.com

Aquaworx by Infiltrator Intelligent Pump Control Panel

The Aquaworx by Infiltrator Intelligent Pump Control Panel enhances pump system performance by monitoring liquid levels, controlling pumping time intervals, and logging events in real time. The easy-to-install panel calculates daily system flow utilizing a pressure transducer in the pump chamber and an embedded microprocessor in the pump controller. The handheld Aquaworx Tapper programmer broadcasts a wireless signal, allowing the user to program the panel from any Wi-Fi enabled device. The Aquaworx Tapper connects to the IPC panel using a standard RJ45 cable. Once connected, the user navigates to a website that provides all control settings for the panel, including a history of system function critical to troubleshooting and maintaining a pump-driven system. With the Tapper, the user can program and manage multiple panels and capture and download system events and settings onto a removable USB memory device. 800-221-4436; www.infiltratorwater.com

Jet Inc. Model 197

The Model 197 control panel from Jet Inc. monitors the operation of the Jet Inc. treatment system aerator and additional components. It can monitor single- or dual-aeration systems with selectable high- and low-amperage monitor settings. The panels have dedicated alarm and control circuits with separate power circuits for aeration devices. A signal array includes a power indicator LED and four additional equipment alarm indicator LEDs. The integrated alarm buzzer has an output for an optional remote-mounted audible alarm. An external reset switch and internal master reset switch are standard. The panel also has dry contacts for an alarm mode auto dialer or Jet Wi-Fi control interface, NEMA 4X enclosure, and primary circuit fuse. 800-321-6960; www.jetincorp.com

SJE Rhombus Select Start LT

Select Start LT starter boxes from SJE Rhombus provide a simple, reliable means of controlling one 230V three-phase well or booster pump. They utilize an external device, like a float switch or run signal from an irrigation controller to activate the motor starter and run the pump in Auto Mode. They have an adjustable overload that allows for easy adjustment of motor load current. Common applications include pump control for irrigation systems, water storage tanks or pressure boosting. They include a 24-volt AC interface relay which allows an irrigation controller to run the pump in Auto mode, and an optional tank fill relay which allows the pump to be controlled by two float switches to fill a holding tank. 888-342-5753; www.sjerhombus.com

Effluent/Sewage/Sump Pumps

Ashland Pump CPM Series

The Ashland Pump CPM Series is a versatile and efficient solution for managing filtered effluent and gray water. With flow rates of 10, 20 and 30 gpm, this series has a bottom suction design that ensures maximum fluid drawdown, enhancing operational efficiency. Equipped with 1/2 hp, 230-volt and 115-volt single-phase five-stage motors, these pumps operate quietly without compromising performance. They are able to handle up to 1/8-inch solids without any damage, making them a reliable choice for various applications. Stainless steel and thermoplastic materials guarantee durability, while the detachable base allows for secure mounting, ensuring stability during operation. 855-281-6830; www.ashlandpump.com

Franklin Electric Little Giant 6EC Series

The Little Giant 6EC Series sump and light effluent pump from Franklin Electric features a 1/3 hp permanent split capacitor  motor providing lower current draw, energy efficiency, improved performance and cooler-running for durability. Continuous duty rated for sump and light effluent applications, the submersible pump is for use in basins or lift stations and is suitable for pumping clear water or effluent gray water with up to 1/2-inch spherical semi-solids. It offers multiple switch options for automatic operation. It consumes only 5.0 amps while producing 53 gpm at 5 inches of head and reaching a maximum shut-off of 28 feet. It is available with either a 10- or 20-foot power cord. 800-701-7894; www.littlegiant.com

Hammelmann HDP-146 and HDP-196

HDP-146 and HDP-196 sewer pumps from Hammelmann are suited for dirty water applications. With flow up to 160 gpm and pressures of 3,200 psi, the pumps will handle any sewer blockage problem. They have a compact design, with optimum space utilization, an integral reduction gear, adaptability to provide installation options, horizontal or vertical models, a reversible pump head, a central or side suction connection, discharge connections on both sides, a left or right-hand drive shaft, and operation at any angle. The water end is suitable for recycled water. They are environmentally friendly, with a quiet drive end due to twin helical gears. 800-783-4935; www.hammelmann.com

Polylok PL-CPE4A

The Polylok PL-CPE4A is a submersible, 4/10 hp, 115-volt, single-phase effluent pump with a 2-inch NPT vertical discharge. It has a maximum head of 38 feet and a maximum flow of 56 gpm. The pump is designed with a 3,450-rpm oil-filled permanent split-capacitor motor and has an amp rating of 6.6 for 115 volts, a cast iron housing and volute with a cast iron vortex impeller capable of passing 3/4-inch-diameter solids. The stainless steel shaft is supported by two single-row, oil-lubricated ball bearings. The shaft seal is an inboard design with a secondary Exclusion V seal. It has a 20-foot UL/CSA-listed power cable suitable for submersible service and fitted with a three-prong plug. The unit is supplied with an integrated clip for the included piggyback mechanical float switch and used for automatic operation. 888-765-9565; www.polylok.com

Grinder Pumps

Liberty Pumps ProVore 

The ProVore grinder from Liberty Pumps is designed for use in applications where the addition of a bathroom or other fixtures below sewer lines requires pumping. It has the same V-Slice cutter technology used in the Omnivore Series. Powered by a 1 hp motor, this smaller grinder is designed to operate on a standard 115- or 230-volt circuit, requiring only a 20-amp breaker. No special wiring is needed. The pump comes with a 2-inch vertical-style discharge and a standard leg pattern matching the LE Series. This allows for easy retrofit into existing systems. Compact factory-assembled systems are available in simplex and duplex versions: the ProVore 380 and ProVore 680. 800-543-2550; www.libertypumps.com

SFA Saniflo Sanipit 24 GR CB 

The Sanipit 24 GR CB preassembled, 1 hp grinder pump system from SFA Saniflo is contained within a heavy-duty HDPE basin that measures 24 inches in diameter and 24 inches in depth. It is fully packaged and preassembled with a built-in 1 hp grinder motor, air-pressure mechanism and an external control and alarm system. With easy access to all major internal components, including the motor, grinder blade and pressure switches, it is suitable for sewage ejector installations in new residential and commercial projects. 800-571-8191; www.saniflo.com

Zoeller 922 Package Pump System

Zoeller’s all-in-one 922 Package Pump System is designed to make installation more efficient and easier for the contractor. These grinder systems are preplumbed including a rail system designed for residential or commercial applications. This comprehensive system includes a 2 hp grinder pump, Pivot control panel, float switches and preassembled basin assembly. The dual-voltage grinder uses Tri-Slice grinding technology that is capable of shredding “flushable” material along with other items introduced into the sewer system. Its Pivot control panel comes packed full of features including, ETM, event counters, dry contacts, smart float logic and smart HOA technology. The float switches provide precise level detection, automatically activating the pump to prevent overflow or dry running. The basin assembly, made from fiberglass, guarantees long-lasting durability. 502-778-2731; www.zoellerpumps.com

Pressure-Boosting Pumps

A.Y. McDonald E-Series DuraMAC

The A.Y. McDonald E-Series DuraMAC water pressure booster system helps in obtaining proper water pressure. While ideal for residential applications, this pump comes complete with easy setup instructions, all metal connections, a half-gallon pressure tank and check valve. In addition, experience a quiet operation due to the TEFC single-phase motor. Designed to shut off when no flow is detected, this solution gives an extra boost to water pressure. 800-292-2737; www.aymdonald.com

Taco Comfort Solutions water booster systems

Taco Comfort Solutions’ fully integrated domestic water booster systems are ideal pressure-boosting solutions for multiresidential and commercial building applications. Each system comes with a range of features and benefits including an integral controller in every drive, electrical mechanical disconnect and grooved pipe coupling system for easy maintenance and reconfiguration. Available in simplex, duplex, triplex or quadruplex configurations, each one is fully customizable with the easy-to-use Taco configuration software. Taco booster systems are factory-assembled, performance-tested, UL-labeled and NSF-listed. 401-942-2360; www.tacocomfort.com

Webtrol NV Series

The NV Series from Webtrol is a space-saving vertical booster pump featuring suction and discharge on the same plane. This configuration makes a suitable drop-in replacement for existing installations. It is constructed of 304 or 316 stainless steel and uses a TEFC motor enclosure. A maintenance-free cartridge type mechanical seal allows for use in harsh conditions. The floating outer casing allows for thermal expansion in hot water applications, preventing deformation due to pressure fluctuations. The series has capacities from 2 to 600 gpm and pressures to 380 psi and ranges from 0.5 to 60 hp with temperatures up to 248 degrees F. Typical uses include hot and cold-water supply, boosting, washing systems, plant and irrigation systems. It is available with ANSI flanges or Victaulic connections and meets NSF/ANSI 61 and 372 standards. 800-769-7867; www.webtrol.com

Submersible Pumps

Crane Pumps & Systems envie3

The envie3 air-filled motor series dry pit submersible pump from Crane Pumps & Systems can run in wet applications and in dry pits. These pumps outfit Barnes’ and Deming’s nonclog and chopper wet ends with a premium efficient/IE3 motor that can run in both vertical and horizontal configurations. The closed-loop glycol cooling system allows for easy maintenance and installation in demanding applications. For easy serviceability, the horizontal installation options include a cart system, which creates a back pullout option as well as a fixed bracket configuration. Install horizontally for a smaller footprint. Vertical installation configurations include a metal and concrete stand that allow for 360-degree rotation for adapting to existing piping, including tangential discharge pumps. 937-778-8947; www.cranepumps.com

Pentair Next-Gen Submersible Solids Handling Pumps 

Pentair Next-Gen Submersible Solids Handling Pumps have a semi-open stainless steel impeller and robust cutter plate to help defeat modern flushables. A hydraulic design and premium efficient motor help extend the pump’s life while reducing energy consumption and maintenance needs. They offer super high head curves that require less horsepower, helping lower the total cost of ownership. The permanently lubricated bearings eliminate the need for regular maintenance, while the oil-cooled motor ensures improved heat transfer, resulting in lower running temperatures. The added seal leak feature detects water in the outer chamber before reaching the motor, increasing protection and further reducing potential maintenance costs. They are available for both hazardous and nonhazardous location placement. 855-274-8948; www.pentair.com