Goulds 10GS05422C
A durable stainless 10 gpm pump for typical wells with the water level within about 200 ft. Buy it from an authorized dealer to keep the warranty.
Amazon $863.88$863.88
The Goulds 10GS05422C is the better well pump overall, rated 3.4 to 3.1. The Goulds 10GS05422C leads on flow. The Flotec FP2212 costs $164.29 less ($699.59 vs $863.88).
Flotec FP2212
A 1/2 HP submersible for wells with water within about 100 ft. Shop around, since the price found is high for the size.
Amazon $699.59$699.59
Prices were last checked November 2, 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 Goulds 10GS05422C for flow (9.3 gpm at 200 ft of head vs 7.2 gpm at 200 ft of head).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every submersible, 1/2 HP well pump; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Goulds 10GS05422C | Flotec FP2212 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 18 $92.89 per gpm ($863.88, 9.3 gpm at 200 ft of head) | 15 $97.17 per gpm ($699.59, 7.2 gpm at 200 ft of head) |
| Flow 25% | 70 9.3 gpm at 200 ft of head | 47 7.2 gpm at 200 ft of head |
| Housing 15% | 100 Stainless housing | 100 Stainless housing |
| Warranty 30% | 50 3-year warranty | 50 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Goulds 10GS05422C | Flotec FP2212 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pumping | ||
| Type | Submersible | Submersible |
| Motor | 1/2 HP | 1/2 HP |
| Flow at the rating point | 9.3 gpm at 200 ft of head | 7.2 gpm at 200 ft of head |
| Flow series | 10 gpm | 10 gpm |
| Most head or depth | 281 ft | - |
| Electrical and build | ||
| Voltage | 230 V | 230 V |
| Wiring | 2-wire | 2-wire |
| Current | 4.3 A | - |
| Housing | Stainless | Stainless |
| Impellers | Thermoplastic | - |
| Discharge | 1.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |