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Little Giant Pumps Out-of-Pond Installation Kit
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Sturdy PVC kit helps you install your external pond pump |
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Works with external pumps that have 1-1/2" FNPT vertical discharge |
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Thick PVC is ideal for above ground applications |
Convenient PVC installation kit simplifies plumbing. Set of sturdy PVC elbows, couplers, and valve helps ease external pond pump installation. Designed for use with pumps with 1-1/2" FNPT vertical discharge like the
Little Giant Out-of-Pond Pumps and similar.
Includes: (5) 2" slip x 2" slip long sweep 90-degree elbows, one 2" rubber coupling with 2 stainless steel clamps, one 2" slip x 2" slip ball valve, one 2" MNPT x 2" slip PVC coupling, and one 1-1/2" MNPT x 2" slip PVC coupling.
Please click on "More Information" for installation notes and plumbing term glossary.
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Installation Notes
Picture instructions are included with product. When you receive the product, check to make sure you have received all the component parts.
This kit is designed to work in conjunction with the Little Giant Leaf Basket (item #161228) and select Little Giant Out-of-Pond Pumps (item #33507 or #33508) or any similar pumps that have 1-1/2" FNPT vertical discharges, specifically the following:
- Do not glue any fittings together until you have fully assembled the kit and are positive that no other changes are needed.
- It is recommended that rigid PVC pipe be used for connections above the ground.
- Be sure to apply a PTFE tape (such as Teflon®) to all male threads as to ensure an adequate seal.
Plumbing Term Glossary:
Slip Fitting PVC solvent socket-type fittings
NPT Fitting Acronym for National pipe thread. Umbrella term describing a standard pipe fitting (MPT or FPT)
MPT Fitting Male pipe threads (Threads on the outside and smooth on the inside)
FPT Fitting Female pipe threads (Threads on the inside and smooth on the outside)
Insert Fitting Hose barb insert for flexible tubing
ID Acronym for Inside Diameter
OD Acronym for Outside Diameter
FNPT Acronym for Female National pipe thread
MNPT Acronym for Male National pipe thread
PTFE Tape Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon®) Tape
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