Performance Pro - WellSpring Pond Pump - WS-1/4-33 - 1/4hp
Product Details
The Performance Pro WellSpring Submersible Pump (WS-1/4-33) is a premium, high quality water feature pump designed for simple, reliable installation directly inside your pond, skimmer box, or sump vault. Engineered with exceptional structural integrity for continuous duty operation, this 1/4 horsepower motor balances remarkable energy efficiency with heavy duty daily performance. It is the premier choice for professional installers and dedicated pond hobbyists looking to maintain steady, flawless water movement in backyard waterfalls and streams.
Built to handle harsh underwater environments with minimal seasonal maintenance, the pump features a robust design combining high grade stainless steel and impact resistant plastic components to completely eliminate rust and corrosion concerns. The semi open impeller layout effectively minimizes clogging by allowing small debris to pass through smoothly, while a spring loaded mechanical seal meets strict API regulations with an impressive life expectancy of over 100,000 operational hours. For complete motor protection, waterproof cables and redundant seals safeguard the dry motor chamber, paired with an integrated thermal overload safeguard that automatically prevents terminal motor burnout during intense continuous operation.
Pump Performance (Flow Rate by Height)
To ensure proper waterfall action and visualization, match your required pipe elevation (total dynamic head) against the Gallons Per Hour (GPH) output below:
| Operating Height (Feet of Head) | Water Flow Rate (GPH) |
| 1 Foot (Ground Level) | 3,420 GPH |
| 5 Feet (Standard Waterfall) | 2,820 GPH |
| 10 Feet (Medium Elevation) | 1,980 GPH |
| 14 Feet (Best Efficiency Point) | 1,500 GPH |
| 15 Feet (High Elevation) | 1,020 GPH |
| 21 Feet (Maximum Height) | 0 GPH (Shut-Off) |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value / Rating |
| Model Number | WS-1/4-33 |
| Motor Horsepower | 1/4 HP |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 3,420 GPH @ 1ft |
| Maximum Head Lift | 21 Feet |
| Impeller Style Configuration | Semi Open Non Clogging Design |
| Discharge Connection | 2 Inch Female Threaded Port (FPT) |
| Power Consumption | 375 Maximum True Watts / 3.5 Full Load Amps |
| Electrical Rating | 120V AC / 60 Hz |
| Power Cord Length | 20 Feet (Grounded Waterproof Cable) |
| Warranty Coverage | 2 Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Product Documentation
Review additional operational specifications, flow performance curves, and installation procedures directly from the manufacturer documentation below:
» Performance Pro Curve Chart PDF
» Performance Pro WellSpring Instruction Manual PDF
