Swimline Hydrotools Auto-Siphon Cover Pump SW5436
The Swimline Hydrotools Auto-Siphon Cover Pump (Model SW5436) is a hand-operated, non-electric siphon pump designed for easy and energy-efficient removal of standing water from above-ground pool covers. This eco-friendly solution requires no power or batteries, making it ideal for winter maintenance and protecting pool covers from damage due to water accumulation and freezing.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Non-electric operation—requires no electricity or batteries, saving energy and reducing costs
- Simple to use: place the drain disc on your pool cover, squeeze the hand primer bulb until water flows, and the siphon does the rest
- Automatically stops pumping when the cover is dry, minimizing risk of over-drainage
- All-inclusive kit: includes drain disc, 13-foot clear hose, hand priming bulb, hose clamps, and garden hose adapter for quick setup
- Prevents winter cover sagging, water damage, and potential freezing damage to your pool cover
- Lightweight and compact for easy, seasonal storage and repeated use year after year
- Durable construction ensures reliable performance through multiple winters
- Safer and gentler on pool covers than heavy-duty equipment—reduces risk of cover tears or damage
- Makes spring openings easier by keeping the cover dry and manageable
Specifications:
- Model: SW5436 (also listed as 5436)
- Operation: Manual hand-primed siphon
- Hose Length: 13 feet (clear vinyl tubing, 1/2" diameter)
- Weight: Approximately 3.2 lbs (assembled)
- Flow Rate: Up to 5 gallons per minute (varies by siphon height)
- Includes: Drain disc, hand priming bulb, clear hose, garden hose adapter, hose clamps