The El SID was well-known for being a durable, reliable and effective pump. Recently though, it has dropped off the market and many people are wondering what pump could be a good replacement. The D5 Solar Hot Water Pump Our … Read More
Solar 12V Pumps: Answering Common Questions
Many people have questions about 12V solar pumps and if they will work with the setup they have. Here are a few answers to common questions: Are the solar 12V pumps self-priming? No, circulating pumps are not self-priming. When a … Read More
Solar Panel and Pump Problems: A Simple Solution
Paul’s solar panel and pump problems started when he ordered a B10-A Circulating Pump. Before he connected the pump to his PV panel, the solar panel was outputting the proper voltage. When he connected the B10-A with the regulator, the … Read More
PWM Speed Controller for a Brushless DC Water Pump
Is is possible to control the speed of a Solar Water Pump? YES, we can customize our pumps to work with a 0-5V or PWM speed controller. What is a PWM Speed Controller? PWM stands for Pulse With Modulation. One … Read More
Excellent Solar Pumps for Ponds
An Eco-friendly Solution for a Healthy Pond Today we are going to consider 2 scenarios when to use solar pumps for ponds: Scenario 1An existing pond becomes unbalanced, resulting in: – algae buildup or algae bloom – fish death – stagnant, … Read More
Home Aquarium Pumps – How to Find The Perfect Pump?
What should you consider? If you are aspiring to be an aquatic hobbyist, looking for home aquarium pumps, there are a few things to consider before heading to the pet store. The pump you choose for your fish tank needs … Read More
D5 Solar Hot Water Pump Losing Pressure – Drain Back System
Why is my D5 Solar Hot Water Pump Losing Pressure? Paul had a problem with his D5 solar hot water pump losing pressure, or so he thought at first. Here’s what happened… Here’s the Issue… Paul (Customer) writes: I am … Read More
An Ideal Hydroponic Pump – The B3 Circulating Pump
Hydroponic Pumps Hydroponic gardens have become more and more popular as a healthy alternative to store-bought produce. However, many people wonder: what pump is equipped for hydroponics? Will my hydroponic pump last? One of our popular pumps that could be used in … Read More
What Kind of Pump Do You Need to Brew Your Own Beer, eh?
Are you looking at pumps for beer brewing? At US Solar Pumps we offer a variety of pumps, all dependable and energy efficient. Mike’s Choice – What pumps for beer brewing do we recommend? The D5 Solar Hot Water Pump is … Read More
Blog – Ask Mike?
Ask Mike about DC Solar Powered Water Pumps and Micro DC Pumps! Welcome to our blog! Mike Kehoe has been in the DC nSolar Powered Pumps business since 2006. After dealing with many customers and troubleshooting problems for years he … Read More