The 1200 GPH Garden Pump is internally lubricated and has an aluminum Motor housing for rapid heat dissipation. It is thermally protected for safety and efficiency, and it has a snap-off inlet screen. A 1-inch FNPT outlet with garden hose adapter is included, as is a 15-foot power cord. It can handle 1200 gallons of water per hour; you should choose a pump with a gph of at least half the gallonage of your pond or water garden. Little Giant Pump Company manufactures many models of pumps for a variety of applications. Whether you are a commercial and industrial user or a do-it-yourselfer and homeowner, you can depend on the quality products Little Giant has been producing since 1941.