The Artesian2 Low Speed Pumps brings exceptional efficiency to your pond or waterfall with its slow-turning 1725 RPM motor. Its self-priming design and large strainer basket make above-water installation straightforward and low maintenance. Built from corrosion-resistant polypropylene and featuring stainless steel shaft seals, this pump offers long service life while keeping noise levels to a minimum. The totally enclosed fan cooled motor ensures reliable operation even under heavy use. Why Choose PerformancePro Artesian2 Low Speed Pumps? High efficiency motor units for lower energy costs Self-priming capability for easy above-water setup Durable corrosion-resistant polypropylene housing Totally enclosed fan cooled design for extended life Quiet 10 TEFC motor keeps your space peaceful Large Lexan lid with integral basket for simple cleaning 2 inch unions included for seamless plumbing PRO TIP Position the pump as close as possible above the water surface to reduce priming time and flush plumbing lines before startup to extend impeller life. Pump Flow Chart