Gorman-Rupp 12580-037 Centrifugal Pump 208/230 Volts
The Gorman-Rupp 12580-037 centrifugal pump is engineered for dependable fluid transfer across a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Built with durable Noryl plastic components, this pump offers excellent resistance to corrosion while maintaining efficient hydraulic performance. Its compact, close-coupled motor design ensures easy integration into equipment where space and reliability are critical.
Designed for continuous duty operation, the 12580-037 delivers smooth, quiet performance with low current draw and thermal protection. With a flow capability of up to 27 gallons per minute and a maximum head of 17 feet, it is ideal for systems requiring consistent fluid movement without excessive energy consumption.
This pump is best suited for flooded suction environments and should not be run dry. Its flexible mounting options and multiple discharge positions make it adaptable to a variety of OEM and industrial system designs, ensuring long service life and dependable operation in demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Corrosion-resistant Noryl plastic housing and impeller
- 208/230 Volt electric motor for reliable power
- Continuous duty rated with thermal protection
- Quiet, energy-efficient operation
- Flexible mounting and discharge configurations
- Designed for flooded suction applications
Applications
- Laundry and appliance systems
- Industrial floor scrubbers
- Agricultural sprayers
- Ice makers and dishwashers
- Commercial beverage and coffee equipment
- Plating and chemical handling systems
- Residential and commercial HVAC systems
Specifications
- Model: 12580-037
- Pump Type: Centrifugal (non self-priming)
- Voltage: 208/230 VAC
- Max Flow Rate: Up to 27 GPM
- Max Head: Up to 17 feet
- Material: Noryl plastic (housing and impeller)
- Maximum Fluid Temperature: 220°F (104°C)
FAQ
Q1: Is the Gorman-Rupp 12580-037 self-priming?
No, this pump is not self-priming and must be used in systems with a flooded suction setup.
Q2: What types of fluids can this pump handle?
It is suitable for both corrosive and non-corrosive fluids thanks to its Noryl construction.
Q3: Can the pump run dry?
No, running the pump dry can cause damage and should always be avoided.
Q4: What industries commonly use this pump?
It is widely used in OEM equipment, HVAC systems, food service machinery, and light industrial processing.
Q5: What makes this pump energy efficient?
Its low current draw motor and optimized hydraulic design reduce energy consumption while maintaining performance.