Wayne Sws50-8.5fx Shallow Well Jet Pump, 1/2 Hp, 8.5 Gallon Tank

This Wayne SWS50-8.5FX shallow well jet pump is a complete water supply system designed for residential and agricultural applications where groundwater is located less than 25 feet vertically from the pump. The system combines a powerful 1/2 horsepower motor with an 8.5-gallon precharged pressure tank and automatic pressure switch, making it ideal for homes and farms that need reliable access to groundwater for household use, irrigation, livestock watering, or crop irrigation.

The pump delivers water at a maximum flow rate of 420 gallons per hour at 50 psi, ensuring consistent performance even during periods of high water demand. A standard pressure switch comes factory-set at 30–50 psi for fully automatic operation without manual intervention.

Features and Benefits

• Powerful 1/2 HP Motor: Reliably pumps water from shallow wells up to 25 feet deep with a maximum flow rate of 420 gallons per hour at 50 psi.
• 8.5-Gallon Precharged Tank: Included in this complete system for water storage and pressure maintenance.
• Automatic Pressure Switch: Factory-set at 30–50 psi for hassle-free, hands-off operation.
• Dual Voltage (120V/240V): Factory preset for 240V; offers flexibility for different electrical installations.
• Durable Construction: Weighs 55 pounds and built for long-lasting residential and agricultural use with easy installation and versatile mounting options.
• Standard Connections: 1-1/4 inch suction and 3/4 inch NPT discharge connections for straightforward plumbing integration.

Specifications

• Brand: Wayne
• Model: SWS50-8.5FX
• Motor: 1/2 horsepower
• Voltage: 120/240 V (factory set for 240V)
• Tank capacity: 8.5 gallons (precharged)
• Maximum depth: 25 feet
• Flow rate: 420 gallons per hour at 50 psi
• Suction connection: 1-1/4 inch
• Discharge connection: 3/4 inch NPT
• Pressure switch: Included, factory-set 30–50 psi
• Dimensions: 28 x 14 x 29 inches
• Weight: 55 pounds
• Color: Dark Gray