The Sun Pumps SCP 56-28-90 LC is a high-performance solar-powered centrifugal pool pump designed for residential and commercial pools, fountains, pond aeration, aquaculture, and irrigation. With a brush-type DC motor, it delivers up to 56 GPM at 28 feet of head, ensuring efficient water circulation without grid electricity.

Key Features:

• Solar-Powered Operation – Runs entirely on solar energy, eliminating electricity costs.
• High Performance – 56 GPM at 28 feet head, suitable for pools and water features.
• Heavy-Duty Construction – Corrosion-resistant high-performance thermoplastic housing.
• Integrated Basket Strainer – Prevents debris entry, reducing maintenance.
• Versatile Applications – Ideal for pool filtration, fountains, pond aeration, aquaculture, and irrigation.
• Brush-Type DC Motor – Reliable, efficient, and designed for long-term use.
• Easy Installation & Maintenance – No special tools required for setup.

Efficient Solar Performance

This solar-powered centrifugal pump provides off-grid energy savings while maintaining superior water circulation. By operating only when sunlight is available, it ensures filtration when pools need it most. The brush-type DC motor adjusts speed based on solar input, maximizing efficiency and eliminating reliance on fossil fuels. Pairing it with the PCC-BT-M2 solar pump controller enhances speed control, remote monitoring, and system optimization.

Durability & Construction

The SCP 56-28-90 LC is built with high-performance thermoplastic, providing resistance to corrosion, mineral buildup, and algae growth. Unlike metal-bodied pumps, it remains unaffected by pool chemicals, reducing wear and maintenance costs. The integrated basket strainer prevents debris from entering, minimizing blockages and ensuring smooth operation.

Versatile Applications

• Solar-Powered Pool Filtration – Keeps pools clean without electrical costs.
• Fountains & Water Features – Eco-friendly waterfalls and decorative water systems.
• Pond Aeration – Enhances oxygen levels for aquatic life.
• Aquaculture & Fish Farming – Maintains water circulation for shrimp farms and aquaponics.
• Irrigation Systems – Efficient solar pumping for small-scale agriculture.

Installation & Maintenance

Designed for quick, hassle-free installation, the SCP 56-28-90 LC features standard 2” NPT inlet and outlet fittings for seamless integration.

• No grid connection required – Operates solely on solar energy.
• Self-priming – Ensures easy startup.
• Low maintenance – Resistant to debris buildup and clogs.
• DIY-friendly – Simple setup, ideal for professionals and homeowners alike.

For optimal performance, Sun Pumps recommends using the PCC-BT-M2 controller for speed control, solar optimization, and remote monitoring.

Environmental & Cost Benefits

This pump provides zero electricity costs, significantly reducing energy expenses while promoting environmental sustainability. By harnessing clean, renewable energy, it reduces carbon emissions and offers reliable off-grid operation, making it perfect for remote locations.

Technical Specifications

Why Choose the Sun Pumps SCP 56-28-90 LC?

• 100% Solar-Powered – No electricity costs, perfect for off-grid applications.
• Durable & Low Maintenance – Corrosion-resistant materials for long-term reliability.
• Easy Installation – Standard 2” NPT fittings ensure simple setup.
• High-Performance Pumping – 56 GPM at 28 feet head for powerful circulation.
• Eco-Friendly Solution – Reduces energy consumption and environmental impact.

The SCP 56-28-90 LC is one of the best solar-powered pool pumps available, offering energy savings, high performance, and long-lasting durability for homeowners and businesses seeking sustainable water circulation solutions.