{"product_id":"tera-pump-55-gallon-drum-water-pump-manual-emergency-drum-pump-5-5-gpm-bpa-free","title":"TERA PUMP 55 Gallon Drum Water Pump — Manual Emergency Drum Pump, 5.5 GPM, BPA-Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTERA PUMP Emergency 55 Gallon Drum Water Pump is a manual, electricity-free drum pump that moves up to 5.5 gallons per minute and fits standard 55-gallon barrels for safe water and fuel transfer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you need a reliable way to dispense drinking water during outages, to siphon diesel or kerosene in a shop, or to handle solvents and cleaning liquids on a job site, this hand-powered drum pump gives you controlled flow without power. Constructed from polyethylene and polypropylene and fitted with a BPA-free design, it balances chemical compatibility and user safety. The pump uses a piston-style lever action and includes a 2-inch NPS bung adapter, long suction and discharge tubes, plus an adjustable air vent cap to start or stop flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast and how much liquid will this pump move?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TERA PUMP delivers up to 5.5 gallons per minute using a manual piston-action lever. Flow speed depends on how quickly you operate the pump and the liquid's viscosity; lighter fluids move closer to the maximum rate while thicker fluids slow the throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum delivery: 5.5 GPM with manual pumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuction tube: 33.4-inch length, 1-inch diameter for steady intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDischarge hose: 47.2-inch corrugated, flexible hose for reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in nozzle holder keeps the nozzle secure when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich liquids can I safely transfer with this drum pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pump is designed to handle a broad range of liquids, from drinking water to many petroleum-based and chemical fluids. Materials and seals are chosen for compatibility with fuels, solvents, and common industrial fluids, while BPA-free components make it suitable for emergency potable water dispensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for drinking water (BPA-free components)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with gasoline, diesel, kerosene, light oils, and e85\/e15 blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with thinner, antifreeze, soaps, detergents, and mild acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for highly corrosive or unknown reactive substances without testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and control flow from my 55-gallon drum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is tool-free and adjustable: insert the suction tube to the desired depth and slide the included 2-inch NPS bung adapter into the drum opening. Flow is regulated by the pump's piston action and the air vent cap—tighten clockwise to create a siphon vacuum for continuous flow or loosen counterclockwise to stop or reduce flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlip the suction tube into the drum and secure with the 2-inch NPS bung adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperate the lever-action piston for transfer—no electricity required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the air vent cap to start\/stop siphoning or slow flow as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrugated discharge hose offers flexible routing and nozzle storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the build, safety, and warranty details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pump is molded from durable polyethylene and polypropylene, materials chosen for fuel resistance and long-term use. BPA-free components protect potable water, and the manual design eliminates reliance on electricity during emergencies. TERA PUMP supports this product with a one-year warranty against manufacturer defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterials: durable polyethylene and polypropylene, BPA-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 55-gallon barrels with adjustable bung adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual lever-action—ideal for off-grid or emergency use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year manufacturer warranty for defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The TERA PUMP Emergency 55 Gallon Drum Water Pump is a practical choice for homeowners preparing for power outages, farmers and ranchers needing field-ready fluid transfer, automotive and industrial shops moving fuels or solvents, and emergency response teams that must dispense potable water without electricity. If you need a rugged, portable, and versatile pump that fits standard 55-gallon drums and handles both drinking water and common industrial liquids, this manual drum pump offers a dependable solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this pump for drinking water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Components are BPA-free and safe for emergency drinking water; rinse before first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does it require electricity to operate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The pump uses a manual lever-action piston and operates without power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TERA PUMP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083142148254,"sku":"B00S6Z8UM6","price":64.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/tera-pump-front-packaging-55g.jpg?v=1785826379","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/tera-pump-55-gallon-drum-water-pump-manual-emergency-drum-pump-5-5-gpm-bpa-free","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}