Red Lion Yard Pumps Specs

Red Lion offers 15 multipurpose pumps suitable for yard use. These pumps deliver from .5 to 6 horsepower. They are organized into five groups: utility, lawn and turf irrigation, flood, trash and semi trash, and other types. However, as the category name suggests, several pumps are suitable for more than one type of application.

The Canadian Standards Association-approved RJSE Jet Sprinkler Utility Pump is designed for commercial and residential turf and lawn sprinkler systems. The casing is cast iron. The motor is a .5 horsepower, running at 115 volts, driving a thermoplastic impeller, or rotor. The unit comes with an 8-foot power cord, a garden hose adapter and a one-year warranty. The other models designated as utility pumps are the RLGF Multi-Purpose Utility Pump and the RL-50 Self Priming Utility Pump.

The CSA-approved RLSP Lawn and Turf Irrigation Pump is designed for boosting water pressure and for lawn sprinkler systems. There are five models: RLSP-75, RLSP-100, RLSP-150, RLSP-200 and RLSP-250. The motors range in size from .75 to 2.5 horsepower. The discharge range between the five models is from 43 to 48 lbs. per square inch. The pumping capacity range between the five models is from 7 to 97 U.S. gallons per minute. The casing is cast iron. The impeller, or rotor, is thermoplastic. The unit boasts 2-inch suction and 1.5-inch discharge. There is a suction check valve. The pump is self-priming to a distance of 25 feet. The unit comes with a one-year warranty. The other model designated specifically for lawn and turf irrigation is the RLHE Lawn and Turf Irrigation Pump.

The 4RLAG-2H is designed for boosting water pressure and for lawn sprinkler systems. It has an aluminum outer casing and a durable roll frame. The inner volute, or casing, is cast iron. The unit has a 2-inch National Pipe Thread Tapered Thread male inlet and outlet. The pump has a Honda GX120 engine that has 4 horsepower and four stroke. The engine features a low-oil closedown system. The pump delivers 9,840 U.S. gallons per hour. The unit comes with a one-year warranty. The other model specifically designated as a flood pump is the 5RLAG-2.

The designated trash and semi-trash pumps are the 6RLAG-2ST, 6RLAG-3ST and 6RLAG-3TT. The 6RLAG-2ST is designed for boosting water pressure, for irrigating lawn and turf and for spraying liquid agricultural chemicals. The pump body and handle are made of cast iron. It has a 3-inch diameter cylinder, which is tapped for a 1 1/4-inch NPT pipe. The unit comes with a one-year warranty.

Other pumps are the RL-V11 Rotary Hand Pump, RL-#3 Pitcher Type Hand Pump, RLCGF Centrifugal Pressure Pump, 2RLAG-1 2.4HP 1.5" Portable and 5RLGF-8 5.5 HP 2" Discharge Cast Iron Pump. The RL-V11 Rotary Hand Pump is designed specifically to transfer petroleum-based liquids and fuels from drums that feature a 2-inch bung adaptor. The unit is made from cast iron with solid brass vanes that do not spark. The discharge spout has a 3/4-inch NPT male thread. The pipe is 40 inches long and works by telescoping suction, collecting and dispensing one U.S. gallon for every 10 revolutions of the handle. The unit comes with a one-year warranty.