A strong all-round choice for homes on wells around 150 to 250 ft deep that want stainless construction and a simple 2-wire install.
Amazon $879.40
For deep or low-yield wells where built-in dry-run protection and a slim body justify a high price.
- 1 HPMotor
- 13.7 gpm at 200 ft of headFlow
- SubmersibleType
- 2 yearsWarranty
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Soft start and built-in dry-run protection save the pump if the well runs low
- Slim 3 in body fits narrow or crooked wells a 4 in pump can’t enter
- Runs on low or sagging voltage down to 150 V without stalling
- Only a 2-year warranty
- Priced far above 4 in 1 HP pumps with similar flow
- Electronics make field repair a replace-the-pump job
The Grundfos 10SQ family
Every Grundfos 10SQ model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Motor | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grundfos 10SQ05-160 | 1/2 HP | 2.6/5 | $755.84 |
| Grundfos 10SQ07-200 | 3/4 HP | 2.8/5 | $931.73 |
| Grundfos 10SQ10-290 (this one) | 1 HP | 2.8/5 | $1,542.39 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 10SQ10-290 (96160143) |
|---|---|
| Pumping | |
| Type | Submersible |
| Motor | 1 HP |
| Flow at the rating point | 13.7 gpm at 200 ft of head |
| Flow series | 10 gpm |
| Most head or depth | 436 ft |
| Electrical and build | |
| Voltage | 230 V |
| Wiring | 2-wire |
| Current | 7.7 A |
| Housing | Stainless |
| Discharge | 1.2 in |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Alternatives in this type
A protected, compact pump for wells around 200 ft deep, especially narrow casings or wells that sometimes run low.
Amazon $931.73A cheap high-flow pump for shallow wells, irrigation or a cabin on 115 V. For a house well with water deeper than about 100 ft, a 10 gpm series pump holds pressure better.
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