This Chugger Stainless Steel inline inlet pump allows you to move hot wort with ease. The durable housing means you never have to worry about cracking the pump head when tightening your fittings. All the materials are FDA food compliant and the components are UL Recognized. This is the inline version where the inlet and outlet are 180° opposed to each other. This pump can handle liquids up to 250°F, the inlet and outlet are 1.5" Tri-Clover connections allowing for the easy attachment of TC hardware. Tri-Clover fittings are the perfect way to ensure sanitary connections, they are found in commercial brewing setups. Please note that you should never restrict the inlet of the pump, only the outlet.This Chugger pump is of the X-Dry variety meaning that it can be run dry. Specifications: Max Flow: 7 GPM 26.5 LPM Max Head: 18.6 FT 4.1 M Power: .04 HP .029 KW Electrical: 115V Inlet: 1.5" Tri-Clover Outlet: 1.5" Tri-Clover Non-Submersible 60HZ 50HZ Motor Only: 1.4 Amps Motor and Pump: 1.4 Amps Can handle liquids of 250°F Materials are FDA Food Compliant Components are UL Recognized CAN BE RUN DRY Includes: 316 Stainless Steel (Front Housing) 316 Stainless Steel (Rear Housing) Ceramic (Thrust Washer) CLEAR Silicone (O-Ring) Polysulfone (FDA) (Impeller) Run Dry Carbon Bearing 55" Cord with Plug