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product_id: 25154185
title: "HALF OFF PONDS Pond Pulse 5,500 GPH Submersible Waterfall Pump – Hybrid Drive Pond Pump with 30' Cord – Energy Efficient, Fish Safe, 31' Max Head, for Skimmers & Large Water Features"
brand: "half off ponds"
price: "A$870"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 9
category: "Half Off Ponds"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/25154185-half-off-ponds-pond-pulse-5-500-gph-submersible-waterfall
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
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# 540W energy efficient 5,500 GPH max flow 31 ft max head height HALF OFF PONDS Pond Pulse 5,500 GPH Submersible Waterfall Pump – Hybrid Drive Pond Pump with 30' Cord – Energy Efficient, Fish Safe, 31' Max Head, for Skimmers & Large Water Features

**Brand:** half off ponds
**Price:** A$870
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💦 Elevate your pond game with unstoppable flow and smart efficiency!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** HALF OFF PONDS Pond Pulse 5,500 GPH Submersible Waterfall Pump – Hybrid Drive Pond Pump with 30' Cord – Energy Efficient, Fish Safe, 31' Max Head, for Skimmers & Large Water Features by half off ponds
- **How much does it cost?** A$870 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/25154185-half-off-ponds-pond-pulse-5-500-gph-submersible-waterfall)

## Best For

- half off ponds enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted half off ponds brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Eco-Friendly & Fish Safe:** Oil-free, non-toxic design ensures safety for koi, goldfish, and aquatic plants—plus a 2-year warranty with US-based support.
- • **Built for 24/7 Durability:** Thermal overload protection and vortex impeller handle solids up to 0.25 inches for nonstop, low-maintenance operation.
- • **Precision Flow Control Ready:** Compatible with variable speed controllers for tailored water features from gentle streams to dramatic waterfalls.
- • **Compact & Clog-Resistant Design:** Upright footprint fits tight spaces with a built-in intake screen to keep debris out and flow uninterrupted.
- • **Powerhouse Flow, Minimal Energy:** Delivers a massive 5,500 gallons per hour while consuming just 540 watts—efficiency meets performance.

## Overview

The HALF OFF PONDS Pond Pulse 5,500 GPH Submersible Waterfall Pump combines hybrid drive technology with energy-efficient 540W power to deliver up to 5,500 gallons per hour. Its compact, clog-resistant design fits skimmers and pondless waterfalls, while compatibility with variable speed controllers offers customizable flow up to a 31-foot head height. Built for continuous outdoor freshwater use, it features thermal overload protection, a vortex impeller for solids up to 0.25 inches, and is fish-safe and oil-free. Backed by a 2-year warranty and US-based customer support, this pump is ideal for large ponds, waterfalls, and water features seeking reliable, eco-friendly performance.

## Description

desertcart.com : HALF OFF PONDS Pond Pulse 5,500 GPH Submersible Waterfall Pump – Hybrid Drive Pond Pump with 30' Cord – Energy Efficient, Fish Safe, 31' Max Head, for Skimmers & Large Water Features : Patio, Lawn & Garden

Review: Incredible - Title: The Game-Changer for Pool and Hot Tub Owners: A Review of the Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Submersible Pond Pump Review: When I stumbled upon this heavy-duty stainless steel submersible pond pump, I was initially intrigued by its intended use for creating water features. However, my intentions veered off the beaten path. Faced with the quarterly task of draining my 550-gallon hot tub, a process that tediously dragged on for hours, I sought a more efficient solution. Enter this powerhouse of a pond pump, capable of moving water at what seems to be a comical speed, exceeding 7,000 gallons per hr according to its specifications. The result? My hot tub was emptied in mere moments, transforming a once-dreaded chore into a task so swift it almost beckoned disbelief. The concern for potential damage from hot tub chemicals to the pump's components briefly crossed my mind, but the sheer performance and efficiency of this pump overshadowed any such worries. Besides, a quick flush with fresh water post-drainage has become a simple, routine maintenance step for me. What truly sets this product apart, beyond its exceptional capability, is the quality of both the pump and the customer service provided by the company. Upon realizing a minor component was missing from my purchase, I reached out to their tech support, fully expecting the hassle of a purchase process. To my delight and surprise, they shipped the missing piece to me promptly and without charge. Such a level of service is rare and speaks volumes about the company's commitment to their customers. The pump's robust stainless steel construction promises durability, and its performance has been nothing short of remarkable in my non-traditional use scenario. Whether you're considering it for its designed purpose of beautifying your garden with water features or seeking an unconventional yet highly effective solution for draining pools or hot tubs, this pump is worthy of consideration. In conclusion, if efficiency, durability, and top-notch customer service rank high on your list of priorities for a submersible pump, look no further. This heavy-duty stainless steel pond pump not only meets but exceeds expectations in both traditional and inventive applications. I strongly recommend giving it a try; you will not be disappointed.
Review: Maximum Flow! - WICKED powerful with a ton of flow. I needed some thing big for a 10' wide waterfall on a pond and this delivered. I have 4" pic that branches down to 2 3" pvc pipes and down to 2 1/2" that supplies two separate waterfalls that cool in a large collection basic before cascading over a 10' wide wall of stone. Absolutely gets the job done!

## Features

- High-Performance Flow, Low Energy Use - Delivering an impressive 5,500 gallons per hour, this submersible water pump uses hybrid drive technology for maximum power with minimal energy use — operating at just 540 watts and 4.5 amps. Perfect for powering large ponds, outdoor waterfalls, and water features without the high energy cost.
- Compact Design, Built to Resist Clogs - Designed for tight spaces, the upright footprint fits seamlessly into skimmers and pondless waterfall setups. The built-in intake screen helps prevent clogging from debris, while the 2" outlet ensures efficient, uninterrupted flow for any outdoor pond pump system.
- Customizable Flow with Variable Speed Compatibility - Equipped with an asynchronous drive motor, this pond pump is compatible with our variable speed controller (sold separately), allowing precise control over water flow. With a 31-foot maximum head height, it's ideal for everything from gentle streams to dramatic waterfalls.
- Engineered for 24/7 Performance - This electric water pump is built for continuous operation, featuring a thermal overload sensor that prevents overheating and a rugged vortex impeller capable of passing solids up to 0.25 inches. Durable, low-maintenance, and designed for long-term outdoor use in freshwater systems only.
- Fish-Safe, Oil-Free & Warranty Protected - Safe for koi, goldfish, aquatic plants, and other pond life, this oil-free submersible pond pump is non-toxic and eco-friendly. 31 Ft Max Head Height. Includes a 30-foot power cord, runs on 120V / 60Hz, and comes backed by a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty with 100% U.S.-based customer support.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00JWQYB8K |
| Assembled Diameter | 10 Inches |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #67,164 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #197 in Water Garden & Pond Pumps |
| Brand | HALF OFF PONDS |
| Color | 30 Ft. Cord |
| Cord Length | 30 Feet |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (473) |
| Cutting Diameter | 10 Inches |
| Date First Available | April 24, 2014 |
| Finish | Chrome |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00700600042188 |
| Horsepower | 0.7 Horsepower |
| Included Components | 5500 GPH Submersible Pump, Product Manual |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 16 pounds |
| Item model number | PP-5500 |
| Manufacturer | Half Off Ponds |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 91.67 Gallons Per Minute |
| Maximum Lifting Height | 32 Feet |
| Measurement System | Metric |
| Number Of Pieces | 1 |
| Part Number | PP-5500 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Dimensions | 15"L x 10"W x 7"H |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Size | 5,500 GPH |
| Specific Uses For Product | Outside |
| Style | Modern |
| UPC | 700600042188 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Warranty Description | 2-Year Manufacturer's Warranty |
| Wattage | 540 watts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** HALF OFF PONDS
- **Color:** 30 Ft. Cord
- **Item Weight:** 16 Pounds
- **Material:** Stainless Steel
- **Maximum Flow Rate:** 91.67 Gallons Per Minute
- **Maximum Lifting Height:** 32 Feet
- **Power Source:** Corded Electric
- **Product Dimensions:** 15"L x 10"W x 7"H
- **Style:** Modern
- **Voltage:** 120 Volts

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Incredible
*by D***R on April 10, 2024*

Title: The Game-Changer for Pool and Hot Tub Owners: A Review of the Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Submersible Pond Pump Review: When I stumbled upon this heavy-duty stainless steel submersible pond pump, I was initially intrigued by its intended use for creating water features. However, my intentions veered off the beaten path. Faced with the quarterly task of draining my 550-gallon hot tub, a process that tediously dragged on for hours, I sought a more efficient solution. Enter this powerhouse of a pond pump, capable of moving water at what seems to be a comical speed, exceeding 7,000 gallons per hr according to its specifications. The result? My hot tub was emptied in mere moments, transforming a once-dreaded chore into a task so swift it almost beckoned disbelief. The concern for potential damage from hot tub chemicals to the pump's components briefly crossed my mind, but the sheer performance and efficiency of this pump overshadowed any such worries. Besides, a quick flush with fresh water post-drainage has become a simple, routine maintenance step for me. What truly sets this product apart, beyond its exceptional capability, is the quality of both the pump and the customer service provided by the company. Upon realizing a minor component was missing from my purchase, I reached out to their tech support, fully expecting the hassle of a purchase process. To my delight and surprise, they shipped the missing piece to me promptly and without charge. Such a level of service is rare and speaks volumes about the company's commitment to their customers. The pump's robust stainless steel construction promises durability, and its performance has been nothing short of remarkable in my non-traditional use scenario. Whether you're considering it for its designed purpose of beautifying your garden with water features or seeking an unconventional yet highly effective solution for draining pools or hot tubs, this pump is worthy of consideration. In conclusion, if efficiency, durability, and top-notch customer service rank high on your list of priorities for a submersible pump, look no further. This heavy-duty stainless steel pond pump not only meets but exceeds expectations in both traditional and inventive applications. I strongly recommend giving it a try; you will not be disappointed.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maximum Flow!
*by S***N on July 21, 2025*

WICKED powerful with a ton of flow. I needed some thing big for a 10' wide waterfall on a pond and this delivered. I have 4" pic that branches down to 2 3" pvc pipes and down to 2 1/2" that supplies two separate waterfalls that cool in a large collection basic before cascading over a 10' wide wall of stone. Absolutely gets the job done!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works well
*by A***R on August 2, 2025*

The pump works very well and pumps a lot of water for my water fall which is about 25 feet from top to bottom with a 6 foot drop

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*Last updated: 2026-02-21*