If you are in the market for a submerisible pump then I have been told that Lowes has a brand and I apologize but do not remember the name but it is a cast iron casng with a cast impeller which is on sale for less than $60. apparently it is a brand they will not carry any more and it is a 1/3 rd HP this pump has the sepearate but attached floats. just a f y i. Lee
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