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RL-SPRK Series Sprinkler Pumps
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OWNER'S MANUAL
The RL-SPRK pump serves both residential and commer-
cial lawn and turf sprinkling systems. Built with cast iron
casing and base, this durable pump also offers brass
impeller models and conversion kits for especially
demanding applications, such as weir feeders. Plus, the
RL-SPRK offers easy prime up to 25 feet and requires no
additional priming after initial fill.
This product is covered by a Limited Warranty for a
period of 2 years from the date of original purchase by
the consumer. For complete warranty information, refer to www.redlionproducts.com
.
Specifications
Model HP Volts Amps
Gallons (Liters) per Minute at 5 ft
Lift & Discharge Pressure
Max PSI
10 PSI 20 PSI 30 PSI 40 PSI
RL-SPRK100 1
115 14
63 54 38 11 45
230 7
RL-SPRK150 1.5
115 18.6
71 60 44 15 44
230 9.3
RL-SPRK200 2 230 10.9 76 75 65 47 49
RL-SPRK150-BR 1.5
115 18.6
71 60 44 15 41
230 9.3
RL-SPRK200-BR 2 230 10.9 77 75 64 48 47

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • C
    Curtis ThomasAug 10, 2025
    What to do if my Red Lion Water Pump fails to deliver water?
    • C
      Cynthia AnthonyAug 10, 2025
      If your Red Lion Water Pump isn't delivering water, several factors could be the cause. First, ensure the pump is completely primed. If the speed is too low, have a certified electrician check the voltage at the motor terminals and meter while the pump is running, and check for loose connections. It's also possible that the total head exceeds the pump's rating, in which case you should reduce the total head or use a high head pump. Finally, check if the suction lift is greater than recommended; if so, relocate the pump closer to the water source.
  • P
    Patricia ChavezAug 17, 2025
    Why is my red lion RL-SPRK200-BR Water Pump losing prime?
    • L
      Lisa OrtizAug 17, 2025
      A Red Lion Water Pump may lose its prime due to several reasons. Check for air leaks in the suction line, and repair or replace the line as needed. If the lift is excessive and operating too near the shut-off point, relocate the pump closer to the water source. Also, verify the water level; if it drops while pumping and uncovers the suction piping, add length of pipe to the suction to keep the submerged end under water, or move the pump closer to the liquid source.
  • D
    Daniel NovakAug 26, 2025
    What to do if my red lion RL-SPRK200-BR delivers water, but not at rated capacity?
    • J
      Jose WilliamsAug 26, 2025
      If your Red Lion Water Pump delivers water but not at its rated capacity, start by inspecting the suction and discharge lines for air pockets or leaks, cleaning or replacing them as needed. A clogged impeller could also be the culprit; remove and clean it. Check for an excessively worn impeller and replace it if necessary. Ensure the strainer isn't too small or clogged; use a larger strainer or clean the existing one. Make sure the suction line is sufficiently submerged. Relocate the pump closer to the water source if the suction lift is greater than recommended. Reduce the total head or use a high head pump if the total head exceeds the pump's rating.
  • J
    jamesrobertSep 1, 2025
    How to fix mechanical troubles and noise in red lion RL-SPRK200-BR Water Pump?
    • B
      Bryan AndersonSep 1, 2025
      If you are experiencing mechanical troubles and noise with your Red Lion Water Pump, it could be due to a bent shaft or damaged bearings, in which case you should take the motor to an authorized motor repair shop. Another potential cause is improperly supported suction or discharge piping; ensure all piping is supported to relieve strain on the pump assembly.

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER

Critical hazards related to explosion, fire, or electric shock.

WARNING

Serious risks of severe injury or death due to electrical shock.

INSTALLATION Electrical Connections

Electrical Safety and Voltage Change

Electrical safety warnings and procedure for changing motor voltage (115V/230V).

Wiring the Pump

OPERATION

Priming the Pump

Step-by-step guide to prime the pump and expel air from the system.

MAINTENANCE

Disassembly

Reassembly

Troubleshooting

Pump Fails to Deliver Water

Diagnosing and resolving issues when the pump does not deliver water.

Pump Delivers Water, But Not at Rated Capacity

Pump Loses Prime

Mechanical Troubles and Noise

red lion RL-SPRK200-BR Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelRL-SPRK200-BR
BrandRed Lion
Power SourceElectric
Maximum Head25 ft
Discharge Size1-1/4 in
Housing MaterialThermoplastic
Impeller MaterialThermoplastic
Outlet Size1-1/4 in
TypeSubmersible

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