LITTLE GIANT PUMPS 554455 Pump Condensate 0.5 A

Little Giant VCMA-20ULS-230 pump is used in light commercial applications. It is ideal for removing condensate water from air conditioning systems, furnaces and heating & cooling equipment. This pump helps prevent water buildup in these systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and preventing potential water damage.

Working Mechanism:

• As the water level rises, the polypropylene float also rises.
• The float triggers the vertical pump with a stainless steel shaft.
• The pump efficiently removes water through the 3/8 inch barb discharge.
• When the water level drops, the float deactivates the pump.
• This cycle repeats as condensate accumulates, preventing water damage and maintaining system efficiency.

Features:

• This pump features a 6 feet long cord, making it versatile for various installations.
• It has a 3/8 inch barb discharge for efficient water removal.
• This float material is made of polypropylene, ensuring reliable float operation.
• This pump has a reservoir capacity is 1/2 gallon, allowing it to handle condensate efficiently.
• Its shaft material is stainless steel, providing durability and corrosion resistance.
• This pump offers a shut-off capability at 17 feet.
• It comes in a tank size of 1/2 gallon, making it compact and space-saving for installation.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. How do I clean and maintain Little Giant VCMA-20ULS-230 pump?

A.

• Disconnect power to the pump.
• Check for debris or clogs.
• Ensure the float switch moves freely.
• Lubricate motor bearings if required.
• Inspect wires for damage.
• Periodically test the pump.
• Replace damaged components.

Q. What factors should I consider while choosing a condensate pump?

A.

• Capacity
• Installation
• Power source
• Noise level
• Float mechanism
• Materials
• Safety features
• Maintenance

Q. What safety precautions should I take while choosing a condensate pump?

A.

• Ensure the pump complies with electrical safety standards.
• Select a pump with overflow protection to prevent water damage.
• Opt for models with maintenance alerts to address issues promptly.
• Periodically inspect the pump for wear, leaks and damage.
• If unsure, seek professional installation and maintenance services.
• Keep the user manual for reference on safety and maintenance procedures.