Seaflo 56A Variable Speed 5.0 GPM

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Seaflo 56A Variable Speed 5.0 GPM
4.2/5#1 of 12 in 4 GPM and up RV water pumps
4.2

The best overall pick: a variable-speed 5 GPM pump that keeps the shower steady while other taps open, at well under the price of other variable-speed pumps.

  • 5 GPMFlow
  • 70 psiShut-off
  • 10 AMax draw
  • Variable speedControl
Check price at Amazon$159.99

Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • Variable speed holds steady pressure without pulsing or cycling
  • 70 psi shut-off, the highest here
  • 5 GPM from a 10 A maximum draw, with a 4-year warranty
Cons
  • Costs more than switch-type pumps of the same flow

How it scores

The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its flow. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberSFDP1-050-070-56A
Performance
Rated open flow5 GPM
Shut-off pressure70 psi
Max current draw10 A
Price per GPM$32
Self-priming lift6 ft
Features
ControlVariable speed
Diaphragm chambers5
Internal bypassYes
Runs dryYes
Build
Warranty4 years

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