Goulds WE0518HH WE Series Model 3885 Submersible Effluent Pump (1/2 HP, Single Phase, 208V)

The Goulds WE0518HH WE Series Model 3885 Submersible Effluent Pump is the preferred option for wastewater treatments in light commercial and residential applications. NSF 61 Certified! With a maximum flow rate of 60 gpm, this 1/2 HP effluent pump offers reliable performance. Designed and manufactured by Goulds Water Technology, a trusted name in the industry. Please contact a member of our sales or service team for assistance in selecting the correct pump for your needs!

Pump Casing Material: Cast Iron

Voltage: 208V

Motor: 1/2 HP, Single Phase

Impeller Material: 3.88″, Cast Iron

Discharge: 2″ NPT

Maximum Flow Rate: 60 gpm – See Performance Chart

Maximum Head: 60′

Cord Length: 20′

Temperature: 104F (40C) continuous, 140F (60C) intermittent.

Duty Cycle: Continuous

RPM: 3450

Frequency: 60 Hz

Maximum Amps: 8.1

Locked Rotor Amps: 31.0

KVA Code: K

Full Load Efficiency %: 68

Power Cable Size: 16/3

3885 (WE) Series Effluent Pumps are built with durable cast iron housing, casing and semi open impeller for long-lasting performance. The pumps feature a 2 NPT discharge, and can handle solids up to 3/4. The premium mechanical seal helps to reduce maintenance requirements and the oil-filled motor dome provides superior cooling. This Complete. Reliable. Blue. pump is ideal for effluent systems in residential and light commercial applications.

Features:

Cast iron, semi-open, non-clog impeller with pump-out vanes, balanced for smooth operation (silicon bronze impeller available as an option)

Cast iron volute type casing for maximum efficiency

Silicon carbide mechanical seal design provides superior protection against sand and abrasive damage

Long lasting & corrosion resistant stainless steel hardware and threaded shaft

Locknut on all models to guard against component damage on accidental reverse rotation

Capable of running dry without damage to components

Designed for continuous operation when fully submerged

3 year warranty (4 year GPDA)

Pump Specifications:

Solids handling capabilities: 3 4″ maximum

Discharge size: 2″ NPT

Capacities: up to 140 GPM

Total heads: up to 128 feet TDH

Temperature: 104F (40C) continuous, 140F (60C) intermittent.

See order numbers on reverse side for specific HP, voltage, phase and RPMs available.

Motor Specifications:

Fully submerged in high-grade turbine oil for lubrication and efficient heat transfer.

Class B insulation on 1 3 1 HP models.

Class F insulation on 2 HP models.

Single phase (60 Hz):

Capacitor start motors for maximum starting torque.

Built-in overload with automatic reset.

SJTOW or STOW severe duty oil and water resistant power cords.

1 3 1 HP models have NEMA three prong grounding plugs.

1 HP and larger units have bare lead cord ends.

Three phase (60 Hz):

Class 10 overload protection must be provided in separately ordered starter unit.

STOW power cords all have bare lead cord ends.

Designed for Continuous Operation: Pump ratings are within the motor manufacturer’s recommended working limits, can be operated continuously without damage when fully submerged.

Bearings: Upper and lower heavy duty ball bearing construction.

Power Cable: Severe duty rated, oil and water resistant. Epoxy seal on motor end provides secondary moisture barrier in case of outer jacket damage and to prevent oil wicking. Standard cord is 20′. Optional lengths are available.

O-ring: Assures positive sealing against contaminants and oil leakage.

Applications:

Homes Schools Farms Hospitals Trailer courts Small business Motels Effluent systems