EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra: sump pump runtime

The three checks

1/2 HP sump pump on its own, with nothing else plugged in, against the published ratings of the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra.

1/2 HP sump pump on the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra: power checks
Check	Needs	Station has	Result
Running watts against continuous output	925 W	3,600 W	Passes
Starting watts against surge rating	1,725 W	7,200 W	Passes
A full day at 2 h a day	1,850 Wh	2,611 Wh usable	Passes

How long it runs across models

The appliance class spans a range of models. Running time on a full charge at the low, typical and high figure in the data:

1/2 HP sump pump on the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra, low to high
Case	Running watts	Running time
Low end of the class	800 W	3.3 h
Typical	925 W	2.8 h
High end of the class	1,050 W	2.5 h

Watts vary by model and age. Check the label on your own appliance and enter it for an exact answer.

Keeping up on solar

At 4 peak sun hours, counting 75% of the panel rating: 200 W of panels bring in about 600 Wh a day, 32% of the 1,850 Wh it uses at 2 h a day. 800 W of panels bring in about 2,400 Wh a day, more than the 1,850 Wh it uses at 2 h a day, so the station keeps up.

Other options

The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra is the smallest EcoFlow model in the data that is enough for a full day of a 1/2 HP sump pump. The nearest capacities from any brand:

The stations closest in capacity to the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra, with a 1/2 HP sump pump
Power station	Capacity	Verdict	Running time
Anker SOLIX F3000	3,072 Wh	Enough	2.8 h
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus	3,072 Wh	Enough	2.8 h
Pecron E3600LFP	3,072 Wh	Enough	2.8 h

The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra

Everything the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra runs, its recharge times and full specifications

EcoFlow's page for the DELTA 3 Ultra (opens in a new tab)

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