Little Giant APCP-1700 Automatic Swimming Pool Cover Submersible Pump, 1/3-HP, 115V AUTOMATIC POOL COVER PUMP: It removes standing water from pool covers. Integrated Float Switch provides reliable automatic operation. SUBMERSIBLE PUMP: Removable Intake Screen is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance. Built-In Handle is for portability and ease of placement and removal. Garden Hose adaptor is included. HOUSEHOLD DESIGNED PUMP: The Pump activates in as little as 2" of water. It has -1" FNPT Discharge, 3/4" Garden hose connection, 25' Power cord, 21.5' Max Shutoff Head. It has Intermittent Liquid Temperature up to 120 Degrees Fahrenheit and Energy efficient motor. SWIMMING POOL PUMP: The Little Giant APCP-1700 activates in approximately 2" of water and deactivates in approximately 1.5" of water and has the capacity to pump up to 1745 gallons per hour. POOL COVER PUMP WARRANTY: It provides 3-year of warranty. It operates at 270 watts. The motor is mounted in a sealed, stainless steel housing and cooled by the flow of the pumping fluid over the motor housing. The pump was purpose built with pool covers in mind giving it a distinct edge over other models and brands.