Why it matters
The Aquastrong SFPV140T 3,000 GPH Sand Filter Pump is a 0.67 hp above-ground pool pump rated for up to 3000 GPH. Allowing for typical above-ground pipe and filter resistance, that flow turns over a pool of up to about 19,200 gallons every 8 hours.
The maker rates it for pools up to 13000 gal.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Above-ground pools up to about 19,200 gallons
- Replacing a failed pump
Look elsewhere if
- Pools much larger than its turnover range
- Spa jets needing high head
Pros and cons
Pros
- 3000 GPH stated flow
- Rated to 13000 gal
Cons
- Real flow falls with pipe resistance; check the maker's curve
- Single or dual speed uses more energy
Limitations to weigh
- Specifications are the maker's or seller's own; check fit against your equipment's manual and part numbers.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| Horsepower (maker) | 0.67 hp | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Model number | SFPV140T | Retailer |
| Pool size (maker) | 13000 gal | Retailer |
| Max flow (maker) | 3000 gph | Retailer |
| Filter type | Sand Filter | Retailer |
| Pool type | Above Ground | Retailer |
Alternatives worth comparing
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- Hayward ProSeries Sand Filter Pump
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Final verdict
A practical above-ground filter pump for above-ground pools up to about 19,200 gallons.
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