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Submersible 3V DC water pump (vertical)

Adafruit · MPN 4547 · agent-readable version

$2.95indicative · 2026-08-18

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Specifications — every value carries its receipt

Electrical

Current draw100 mA
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p is basically a DC motor that is powered with 3V and draws 100mA. When powered, the pump sucks water in from the side of the

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Drive typeDC motor
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ner projects and super easy to use! The pump is basically a DC motor that is powered with 3V and draws 100mA. When powered, the

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Interface

PWM speed control supportedyes
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artists who want something simple and inexpensive. You can PWM the motor to speed up or slow down the flow rate. Works great with ei

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Reversible (suction by polarity)no
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ump must be primed by keeping it inside water at all times. Reversing the polarity does not turn it into a suction device, it will only pump water! This isn't for use with drinking

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Mechanical

Wire length1 meter
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wires. Silicone tube is not included, so why not grab this 1 meter long PVC tubing while you're here? We also carry this pump

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Pump body length45 mm
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NeoPixels Technical Details Wire length: 1 meter Pump body: 45mm long Pump body diameter: 23.5mm Revision History: As of Dec

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Pump body diameter23.5 mm
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re length: 1 meter Pump body: 45mm long Pump body diameter: 23.5mm Revision History: As of Dec 10, 2021 we've updated this wat

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OrientationVertical Type
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Submersible 3V DC Water Pump - 1 Meter Vertical Type : Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kit

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Tubing includedno
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umps ! Please note : This is just the pump and power wires. Silicone tube is not included, so why not grab this 1 meter long PVC tubing while you're

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Casing materialplastic casing
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When powered, the pump sucks water in from the side of the plastic casing and pushes it out the tubing port. The pump must be primed

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Environment

Submersibleyes
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Submersible 3V DC Water Pump - 1 Meter Vertical Type : Adafruit Industr

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Must stay submerged (priming)yes
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plastic casing and pushes it out the tubing port. The pump must be primed by keeping it inside water at all times. Reversing the pola

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Recommended for long-term installationsno
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r this pump, we've run it for a week and it seems OK but we would not recommend it for long term installations. It's best used by students and artists who want something

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Compliance & certification

Drinking-water safeno
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urn it into a suction device, it will only pump water! This isn't for use with drinking water! We don't have longevity rating for this pump, we've run it

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General

Voltage3 V
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Submersible 3V DC Water Pump - 1 Meter Vertical Type : Adafruit Industries

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Used in

plant-waterer — as pump