Fill-Rite FR711VA 115V 20 GPM with Meter
#5 in 115V ACFull review
The most complete FR700V kit, for a busy farm diesel tank. The continuous duty NX25-120 costs less and is worth a look first.
Amazon $1,289.99$1,289.99
The Fill-Rite FR711VA 115V 20 GPM with Meter is the better fuel transfer pump overall, rated 3.8 to 3.3. The Fill-Rite FR711VA 115V 20 GPM with Meter leads on kit. The Piusi Panther EX72 120V 20 GPM Kit wins on duty cycle and price. The Piusi Panther EX72 120V 20 GPM Kit costs $340.99 less ($949 vs $1,289.99).
Piusi Panther EX72 120V 20 GPM Kit
#9 in 115V ACFull review
A strong continuous duty mains pump with a meter at a fair price. The unpublished warranty keeps it behind Fill-Rite.
Amazon $949$949
Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Fill-Rite FR711VA 115V 20 GPM with Meter for kit (meter, auto nozzle, 18 ft hose vs meter, 12 ft hose).
- Choose the Piusi Panther EX72 120V 20 GPM Kit for duty cycle (continuous duty vs 30 min on, then rest) and price ($949 vs $1,289.99).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 115V AC fuel transfer pump; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Fill-Rite FR711VA 115V 20 GPM with Meter | Piusi Panther EX72 120V 20 GPM Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Price 20% | 9 $1,289.99 | 28 $949 |
| Flow 25% | 75 20 gpm | 75 20 gpm |
| Duty cycle 15% | 50 30 min on, then rest | 100 continuous duty |
| Safety listing 15% | 100 UL listed, explosion-proof motor | 60 UL listed; explosion-proof motor not published, scored as none |
| Kit 10% | 70 meter, auto nozzle, 18 ft hose | 35 meter, 12 ft hose |
| Warranty 15% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Fill-Rite FR711VA 115V 20 GPM with Meter | Piusi Panther EX72 120V 20 GPM Kit | |
|---|---|---|
| Pump | ||
| Power | 115V AC | 120V AC |
| Flow | 20 gpm | 20 gpm |
| Duty cycle | 30 min on | Continuous |
| Current | 5.5 A | 7.5 A |
| Max pressure | 23 psi | 25 psi |
| Max head | 53 ft | - |
| Suction lift | 15 ft | - |
| Mount | Bung | Bung |
| Safety | ||
| UL listed | Yes | Yes |
| Explosion-proof motor | Yes | - |
| Gasoline approved | Yes | Yes |
| In the box | ||
| Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Nozzle | Automatic | Manual |
| Hose | 18 ft | 12 ft |
| Filter | No | No |
| Suction pipe | No | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 71.8 lb | 27.3 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | - |