Blichmann Riptide Pump

The RipTide™ is the very first pump designed specifically for homebrewing, and it’s the last pump you’ll ever need! Gone are the days of making do with a general-purpose pump that’s hard to disassemble, difficult to prime, requires modifications, and makes more noise than it’s worth. Key features include: High-performance, curved blade impeller and strong earth magnets deliver 7 GPM and up to 21 feet of head pressure Tri-clamp head connection fully disassembles in seconds for easy cleaning 1/2" NPT inlet and outlet connections 1.5" TC inlet and outlet Totally enclosed motor is splash-proof and super quiet (50 dB) Integral linear flow valve provides superior flow control without requiring separate valves and fittings Air vent valve and partially-enclosed impeller design allow you to prime the pump in seconds without frustrating air locks Stainless steel head rotates 360° to fit virtually any installation Large stable base with protective rubber feet keeps the pump from tipping Convenient power switch located on the base Base acts as a cord wrap for convenient storage Includes a 10-foot cord with 120V plug Assembled in the USA from American-made and imported components NEW: Carbon Fiber Protection to help prevent damage caused by dry usage.