Product Overview

The Pentair PCD-1000 Submersible Utility Pump is a powerful and dependable .75 HP pump engineered for fast and efficient water removal in a wide range of applications. Delivering strong performance at 115 volts with a 6.4-amp draw, this pump is ideal for pools, spas, basements, job sites, and general water transfer. With its rugged construction, corrosion-resistant components, and compact portable design, the PCD-1000 provides reliable service season after season—making it a trusted choice for homeowners and professionals.

Ideal For

Draining pools, spas, hot tubs, and fountains

Flooded basements and emergency water removal

Construction, landscaping, and job-site dewatering

General residential and commercial water transfer

Users needing a durable, portable pump with strong output

Key Features

.75 HP High-Performance Motor: Delivers strong pumping power for fast water removal.

115V, 6.4 Amp Operation: Compatible with standard household electrical outlets.

Submersible Design: Safe and efficient operation in fully submerged environments.

Rugged, Corrosion-Resistant Housing: Built to withstand harsh, wet, and debris-filled conditions.

High Flow Capability: Moves large volumes of water quickly (flow rate varies by discharge height).

Top Discharge Design: Ideal for tight spaces and continuous operation.

Portable & Lightweight: Easy to transport and deploy around the home or job site.

Integrated Strainer Base: Helps prevent clogging from debris, leaves, and sediment.

Benefits

Rapid Water Removal: Strong motor power ensures quick drainage during flooding, storms, or cleaning tasks.

Versatile Utility: Suitable for multiple indoor and outdoor applications, from pool maintenance to emergency use.

Durable Build Quality: Pentair engineering ensures long-lasting performance even in demanding conditions.

Simple Plug-and-Play Setup: Works with standard 115V outlets—no special wiring needed.

Compact & Easy to Handle: Convenient for homeowners, service techs, and professionals who need reliable mobility.

Specifications

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: What kind of tasks is this pump best for?
A: It excels at draining pools, spas, hot tubs, basements, and general water transfer in residential or commercial settings.

Q: Does the pump need to be fully submerged?
A: Yes, the PCD-1000 is designed for submersible operation and performs best underwater.

Q: What type of power does it require?
A: It runs on a standard 115V household outlet and draws 6.4 amps.

Q: Can this pump handle debris?
A: The integrated strainer base helps filter out leaves and sediment, minimizing clogs.

Q: Does it include a hose?
A: A hose is not included. You can use most standard discharge hoses depending on your setup.