WAUKESHA, Wis.,
March 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- Generac Power Systems, a leading designer and manufacturer
of engine-powered equipment and tools, announced today homeowners
now have reliable, ready-made solutions to basement floods and
emergency cleanup. Generac's newest product line of clean water and
semi-trash pumps mean home and commercial water transfer now comes
with the Generac name.
The pumps are designed, engineered and manufactured to offer the
most reliable water removal solution for homeowners, farmers,
construction crews and more. They can resolve water transfer needs
useful to homeowners, such as draining water from swimming pools
and ponds to removing water from basements. Contractors and other
professionals will find the pumps useful for removing water from
farm fields or job sites.
Homeowners and professionals will be impressed with the water
pumps' easy-to-use, all-inclusive design and packaging, which
includes Easy Prime™, an innovative funnel and tethered
priming cap design for quick and easy priming. It also includes
graphic onboard instructions, color-coded discharge and suction
ports with matching hoses, and a complete accessory kit.
The water pumps are available at retail outlets, outdoor power
equipment dealers, wholesalers, and Specialty Tools and Fasteners
Distributor Association members.
"Generac has always offered homeowners powerful, easy-to-use,
efficient solutions, and today, our offering just got stronger,"
said Russ Minick, Generac Executive
Vice President of North American Sales. "Our history and
credibility in the engine-powered equipment industry provides
customers with a peace of mind, because they know these pumps will
work when they need them to."
Clean Water Pump
Generac's CW15K Clean Water
Pump delivers high-flow capacity users require to take on most
pumping jobs, for just $299 MSRP. It
can be used to remove standing water from basement floors, drain
swimming pools, empty window wells and more.
The CW15K features a powerful Generac 79cc OHV engine and a pump
that can eject up to 80 gallons of water per minute. In addition,
it has an all-inclusive kit, which includes a 10-foot suction hose,
25-foot discharge hose and a strainer (a $75 value).
Customers will welcome the intuitive and easy-to-use design
features, which include:
- Easy Prime, an innovative funnel and tethered priming cap
design for quick and easy priming
- An ergonomic, soft-grip handle for easy transportation
- Onboard instructions with icons of key touch points for easy
setup
- Color-coded suction and discharge points to ensure proper hose
connections
Semi-Trash Pump
The ST20K is Generac's
semi-trash water pump and is built for tough water removal
applications. It's engineered to remove muddy and sandy water, and
is available at just $399 MSRP.
The semi-trash pump is mounted in a durable, 1-inch frame and
features a 208cc OHV engine with low oil shutdown and a large,
3-gallon steel fuel tank with an incorporated gauge, which provides
up to five hours of runtime. The powerful pump can easily remove up
to 158 gallons of water per minute, and a durable silicon carbide
mechanical seal provides protection from abrasive materials.
Generac also has provided an all-inclusive kit, which contains a
12-foot suction hose, 25-foot discharge hose and a strainer (a
$99 value).
Customers will find the ST20K pump intuitive and easy-to-use
with characteristics such as:
- Easy Prime, an innovative funnel and tethered priming cap
design for quick and easy priming
- Large, 8-inch wheels with a folding handle for easy
transportation
- Onboard instructions with icons of key touch points for easy
setup
- Color-coded suction and discharge points to ensure proper hose
connections
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About Generac (NYSE: GNRC)
Since 1959, Generac has
been a leading designer and manufacturer of a wide range of
generators and engine-powered products. Generac's power products
are available through a broad network of independent dealers,
retailers, wholesalers and equipment rental companies. For more
information on Generac and its product line, visit www.generac.com
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