The Everbilt 1/6 HP submersible utility pump designed is ideal for use in most areas where unwanted water gathers. It can be totally submersed in water. The pump can pump down to 3/8 in. from flat surfaces. Intended for numerous residential uses such as draining flooded basements, window wells, and draining hot tubs and spas Pumps up to 1680 GPH Energy efficient, continuous duty motor Light weight and portable Includes 8 ft. power cord Manual operation