Franklin Electric 1/2HP 3-wire submersible
well pump motor · max load 6.0A; 4in 3450RPM encapsulated
| Volts / Phase | 230 / 1 |
|---|---|
| HP | 1/2 |
| Full Load Amps (FLA) | 5 A |
| Locked Rotor Amps (LRA) | 23 A ≈ 5,290 W startup peak |
| Source | Franklin AIM manual Table 29, p.59 |
Planning to run this on backup power? The 5,290W startup peak is what trips most portable stations — a soft-start kit cuts it by a documented 50–70%. Check what survives with a kit, or size a full scenario.
Extracted from the manufacturer document linked above (page 59). Always verify against the nameplate of the unit in front of you — manufacturers revise specs. Row verified against the source document.