Atlantic Water Gardens TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump 1500 GPH
Discover the Atlantic Water Gardens TidalWave3 TT1500, an ultra-high efficiency asynchronous pump engineered for exceptional water movement per watt. Its compact design seamlessly integrates into tight spaces, making it perfect for various water features. Built for reliability, this pump is clog-resistant and hard water-tolerant, ensuring consistent performance even in demanding conditions. With a 3-year warranty, this submersible pump offers energy-efficient operation, providing a cost-effective and dependable solution for maintaining the health and beauty of your pond or waterfall.
$215.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
2248
/ 2530
#2248 in Fountain & Pond Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-55%
Below average
Maximum Flow Rate
1640
/ , GPH
Who it's for
- Energy Efficient Design
- Excellent Solids Handling
- Continuous Duty Rated
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Cost
- Bulkier Physical Size
- Requires Periodic Cleaning
Key Specs
Maximum Flow Rate
1,640 GPH
Flow Rate @ 5 Ft. of Head
1,060 GPH
Flow Rate @ 10 Ft. of Head
350 GPH
Maximum Head
11 ft.
Power Consumption
101 W / 0.8 A
Discharge
1-1/2″ FPT & MPT
Power Cord Length
20 ft.
Dimensions
8″ L x 5.25″ W x 6.25″ H
Features
- Ultra-high efficiency asynchronous pump technology
- Moves more water per watt
- Compact design fits tight spaces
- Clog-resistant and hard water-tolerant
- Ideal for high flow, medium head applications
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes costs
- Submersible and safe for fish
- Easy installation and tool-free access
What customers say
The Atlantic Water Gardens TidalWave3 Asynchronous Pump 1500 GPH generally enjoys a strong positive reception among pond and water feature enthusiasts. Customers frequently praise its robust performance, noting that the 1500 GPH flow rate is consistently delivered, making it highly effective for mid-sized waterfalls, streams, and filtration systems. A significant highlight is its asynchronous motor technology, which translates directly into impressive energy efficiency. Users appreciate the lower operating costs compared to older pump models, often citing this as a primary reason for choosing the TidalWave3 line. Furthermore, the pump is frequently described as easy to install and relatively quiet during operation, contributing to a hassle-free user experience. However, the sentiment landscape is not without minor friction points. While initial quality is highly rated, a recurring theme in long-term feedback revolves around longevity. As with many submersible pumps, some users report failure after 18-24 months, leading to discussions about whether the premium price justifies the lifespan, especially when compared to cheaper alternatives. That said, those who maintain the pump diligently and ensure proper winterization report years of flawless service. Overall, the consensus is that the TidalWave3 1500 GPH is a high-performing, energy-saving workhorse, best suited for users who prioritize efficiency and strong initial output, provided they are prepared for the standard maintenance requirements inherent to submersible water features.
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