Dayton Pedestal Pump: Self-Priming, Cast Iron, 3 hp, 73 ft Max Head
The Dayton 5PXX8 is a self-priming pedestal pump with a cast iron construction. It features a 3 hp motor, a maximum head of 73 ft, and a 3/4 in shaft outside diameter.
SKU 3G-OTH-94881
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Product Description
The Dayton 5PXX8 is a self-priming pedestal pump with a cast iron construction. It features a 3 hp motor, a maximum head of 73 ft, and a 3/4 in shaft outside diameter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dayton 5PXX8 pedestal pump used for?
The Dayton 5PXX8 self-priming pedestal pump is designed for transferring water and light non-corrosive liquids in industrial, agricultural, and commercial applications. Its cast iron construction and 3 hp motor make it suitable for dewatering, irrigation, and general fluid handling where reliable priming is required.
What are the specifications of the Dayton 5PXX8 pump?
The Dayton 5PXX8 is a self-priming pedestal pump with a cast iron housing. It has a 3 hp motor, a maximum head of 73 ft, and a 3/4 in shaft outside diameter. The pump is designed for continuous-duty operation and uses a self-priming mechanism to handle air in the suction line.
Where to buy the Dayton 5PXX8 pump worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the Dayton 5PXX8 self-priming pedestal pump to customers worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact our team for a quote and lead time on this pump.
How to install a Dayton self-priming pedestal pump?
Install the Dayton 5PXX8 on a stable, level base near the fluid source. Ensure the suction line is airtight and submerged. Prime the pump by filling the casing with liquid before startup. Use a properly sized motor starter and follow local electrical codes. Consult the manual for specific clearance and piping requirements.
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3G Electric supplies Dayton self-priming pedestal pumps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









