Franklin Electric FTB3CI — 3 HP Turf Boss Centrifugal Self-Priming Sprinkler Pump

For high-demand irrigation, the FTB3CI delivers strong, continuous flow with the durability of a cast-iron self-priming design. Ideal for extensive sprinkler systems and long lateral runs.

Key Features & Benefits

• 3 HP single-phase motor for maximum flow/pressure in the Turf Boss line
• Heavy-duty cast-iron casing and impeller
• Self-priming design for easy start-up
• Serviceable components for long-term value

Applications

• Large estates and commercial landscape irrigation
• Multiple high-flow zones and long pipe runs
• Water transfer from cisterns or storage tanks

Specifications

Model	FTB3CI (92980030)
Horsepower	3 HP
Material	Cast Iron
Ports	FNPT connections

Capacities 160 gpm 
Heads 170 feet 
PSI 75 psi maximum working pressure 
Temp 120 °F maximum temperature 

Common Questions

Q: What is the maximum suction lift?
A: Up to 25 ft when correctly primed with a foot valve and airtight suction line.

Q: How durable is this pump?
A: The cast-iron case and ceramic/graphite seal are engineered for heavy-duty irrigation service.

Q: Does it handle high flow rates?
A: Yes. The 3 HP model is built for very high flow and long runs; check the performance curve for GPM at your design head.

 

A heavy-duty choice when your irrigation system needs serious output and dependable priming.