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Berkeley BPDH15 Self-Priming Sprinkler Pump, 1-1/2 HP

Berkeley BPDH15 Self-Priming Sprinkler Pump, 1-1/2 HP

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$989.00at Dade Pump & Supply, last seen Nov 2

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Our take on the Berkeley BPDH15 Self-Priming Sprinkler Pump, 1-1/2 HP

The Berkeley BPDH15 is a 1-1/2 HP self-priming sprinkler pump that draws water from a pond, cistern or shallow well and pushes it through a lawn or garden irrigation system. It runs on 115/230V at 60 Hz, is rated for continuous duty, and tops out at 60 PSI. The fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic body and base resist rust and corrosion, which suits outdoor and dirty-water use. No current price was supplied for this page, so check the latest quote against recent listings before buying.

Best forHomeowners irrigating lawns from a pond, creek or cisternShallow-well or tank-fed garden wateringContinuous-duty setups that run for hours
Buyers who want a rust-proof pump body
Pros
  • Self-priming design pulls water up without a separate priming pump
  • 1-1/2 HP gives enough pressure for multi-zone sprinkler systems
  • Continuous duty rating suits long watering sessions
  • Fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic body and base resist corrosion
  • Dual 115/230V wiring gives flexibility on the circuit
Cons
  • 60 PSI maximum is modest for long runs or high-flow heads
  • Self-priming pumps lose prime if the suction line leaks air
  • Thermoplastic housing is less forgiving than cast iron if dropped or frozen
  • No pressure switch or tank included, so controls are extra

Berkeley BPDH15 Self-Priming Sprinkler Pump, 1-1/2 HP prices at every store

  • Dade Pump & SupplyCheck price at Dade Pump & Supply

Berkeley BPDH15 Self-Priming Sprinkler Pump, 1-1/2 HP price history

Lowest price we've seen: $989.00 on Nov 2 at Dade Pump & Supply. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 2.

What reviewers say

Owner feedback on Berkeley self-priming sprinkler pumps is generally positive on priming and pressure for the price, with complaints centered on seals and suction-side air leaks.

Pros
  • Primes reliably from ponds and tanks
  • Holds pressure for typical lawn zones
  • Corrosion-resistant body holds up outdoors
Cons
  • Seal and impeller wear over time
  • Loses prime when the suction line draws air
  • Noisy compared with jet pumps

Specifications

Voltage
115/230V
Duty Cycle
Continuous
Frequency
60 Hz
Max. Operating Pressure
60 PSI
Body And Base
Fiberglass reinforced thermoplastic

Questions and answers

Is the Berkeley BPDH15 worth it?
For pond or cistern irrigation where you need steady pressure and long run times, it is a reasonable choice. If you need more than 60 PSI or a deep well lift, look at a higher-pressure or jet pump instead.
Can it run on 115V or 230V?
Yes. The motor is dual-voltage, 115/230V at 60 Hz, and must be wired to match your supply. Have an electrician confirm the circuit and breaker size.
How deep can it pull water from?
As a self-priming pump it is limited by suction lift, typically around 20 to 25 feet of vertical lift in practice. Deeper sources need a submersible or jet pump.
What is the maximum pressure?
60 PSI. That is enough for most pop-up sprinkler zones, but long pipe runs and high-flow heads will drop pressure at the far end.
Does it come with a pressure switch or tank?
The pump itself is the unit; pressure controls and a tank are typically added separately. Check the box contents with the seller before ordering.
When is it cheapest?
Irrigation pumps tend to discount in late fall and winter, outside the spring watering season. Compare current listings and price history before buying.