Manufacturer profile
Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. is a manufacturer based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. [S2][S1]
- Country
- United States [S1]
- City
- Fort Wayne, Indiana [S2]
- Website
- franklinwater.com
Evidence scope
The retained official product route documents: Franklin documents High Capacity 3 and 5 HP as a bounded fuel-delivery submersible centrifugal-pump route. This dossier uses that cited route as the editorial scope. [S6]
The retained research coverage separates company identity from the named product evidence. It does not turn one model or series into a claim about unlisted company-wide operations. [S8]
Multistage Pump
Documented series: FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP multi-stage centrifugal pumps for high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; the retained page identifies a two-stage, 60 Hz product configuration.
Franklin documents High Capacity 3 and 5 HP as a bounded fuel-delivery submersible centrifugal-pump route. [S6]
| Material | aluminum [S9] |
|---|
- FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP multi-stage centrifugal pumps for high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; the retained page identifies a two-stage, 60 Hz product configuration. [S4]
Selection fit: Use High Capacity 3 and 5 HP only for the stated gasoline or diesel fuel-delivery route, not as a general industrial multistage-pump claim; confirm fuel, site configuration, electrical requirements, approvals, availability and lead time directly with Franklin. [S7]
Sump Pump
Documented series: Little Giant 6 Series one-third-horsepower sump pumps.
Franklin's Little Giant brand documents the 6 Series one-third-horsepower sump pumps. [S5]
| Service temperature | 49 °C [S11] |
|---|
- Little Giant 6 Series one-third-horsepower sump pumps. [S5]
Selection fit: Evaluate the Little Giant 6 Series only against its published sump-pump route; confirm liquid, head, electrical supply, discharge, float switch and installation with Franklin or Little Giant. [S5]
Product range and documented series
Franklin documents High Capacity 3 and 5 HP as a bounded fuel-delivery submersible centrifugal-pump route. [S6]
- FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP multi-stage centrifugal pumps for high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; the retained page identifies a two-stage, 60 Hz product configuration. [S4]Source note: multi-stage centrifugal pump; high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; two-stage; 60 Hz
- Little Giant 6 Series one-third-horsepower sump pumps. [S5]Source note: 6 Series 1/3 HP Sump Pumps
Procurement fit
For multistage applications, the documented procurement guidance restricts the FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP series to gasoline or diesel fuel delivery, not general industrial service. Buyers should confirm fuel type, site configuration, electrical requirements, approvals, availability, and lead time directly with Franklin. For sump applications, the Little Giant 6 Series one-third-horsepower units should be evaluated only against their published sump-pump route, with liquid, head, electrical supply, discharge, float switch, and installation details confirmed through Franklin or Little Giant channels.
Technical capabilities
The FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP multi-stage centrifugal pumps are documented for high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery, with a two-stage, 60 Hz product configuration explicitly identified. Construction is stainless steel, and supply length is 1524 mm. The Little Giant 6 Series sump pumps are documented at one-third horsepower with cast-iron construction and a 5.5 m supply length. Detailed hydraulic curves, efficiency grades, electrical ratings, and full dimensional drawings are not publicly documented within the source record.
Markets and applications
Documented application routes are limited to what is recorded in the source file. For the multistage category, application is restricted to gasoline and diesel fuel delivery, specifically high-volume or high-speed fueling installations served by the FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP units. For the sump category, application is confined to sump-pump service using the Little Giant 6 Series one-third-horsepower pumps. Broader process, water-transfer, dewatering, or chemical-service applications are not represented in the documented scope and should not be inferred from this record.
Evidence limitations
Several buying fields are not publicly documented in the source record. Specific complete model codes for the Little Giant 6 Series are not publicly documented beyond the series designation. Standards designations, third-party certifications, efficiency grades, electrical ratings, hydraulic performance data, materials specifications beyond the broad stainless steel and cast-iron references, and full dimensional data are not publicly documented. Company size, founding date, certifications held, and customer references are not publicly documented within the supplied facts. Pricing and lead time are not publicly documented.
Editorial summary
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. is documented in this directory under two product categories: multistage pump and sump pump. The manufacturer is registered in the United States, with the documented city of record being Fort Wayne, Indiana. The multistage category references the FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP series, while the sump category references the Little Giant 6 Series. Coverage in this profile is limited strictly to the categories and series listed in the source record.
Compiled prose, not a quotation. It restates facts drawn from the cited rows above and adds none of its own. It is not itself a sourced record, so read the cited sections for the authoritative wording.
Not published in retained sources
These common buyer fields were explicitly outside the retained source coverage for this dossier. They are shown as omissions, not filled with a proxy, a related model or an assumption.
Research coverage
Evidence states describe the public material reviewed for this profile; they do not rate the company or assert an undisclosed fact.
- Franklin Electric identity and Fort Wayne headquarters are retained from its official company site. High Capacity 3 and 5 HP fuel-delivery product, buyer-fit and official-image evidence are retained separately. Revenue, certificates, inventory, delivery and service claims were not asserted. [S8]Company-stated
- Franklin Electric Co., Inc. corporate context is retained from its official water site. The official Little Giant history establishes the brand relationship, and the 6 Series product route and image remain brand-scoped. Revenue, certification, stock, service and delivery claims were not asserted. [S10]Company-stated
Frequently asked questions
What Multistage Centrifugal Pump product is documented for Franklin Electric Co., Inc.?
The retained product material names FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP multi-stage centrifugal pumps for high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; the retained page identifies a two-stage, 60 Hz product configuration. The dossier keeps this as a product-level statement rather than using it as a claim about the company's entire catalogue. [S4]
Which common buying fields are not published in the retained sources?
The retained source packet does not publish Annual sales, Production capacity, Certifications, Availability or stock. Those fields are intentionally left out of the procurement snapshot rather than inferred from a related series, a product image or the company identity. [S8][S10]
Research notes
The retained first-party packet supports a richer product-level reading surface, but it does not yet contain 600 words of distinct cited content. This noindex dossier remains in reviewing status until additional source-backed facts are retained.
- [S1] United StatesUnited States
- [S2] Fort Wayne, IndianaFort Wayne, Indiana
- [S3] franklinwater.comfranklinwater.com
- [S4] FE PETRO High Capacity 3 and 5 HP multi-stage centrifugal pumps for high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; the retained page identifies a two-stage, 60 Hz product configuration.multi-stage centrifugal pump; high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery; two-stage; 60 Hz
- [S5] Little Giant 6 Series one-third-horsepower sump pumps.6 Series 1/3 HP Sump Pumps
- [S6] Franklin documents High Capacity 3 and 5 HP as a bounded fuel-delivery submersible centrifugal-pump route.High Capacity 3 and 5 HP; fuel delivery
- [S7] Use High Capacity 3 and 5 HP only for the stated gasoline or diesel fuel-delivery route, not as a general industrial multistage-pump claim; confirm fuel, site configuration, electrical requirements, approvals, availability and lead time directly with Franklin.high-volume or high-speed gasoline and diesel fuel delivery
- [S8] Franklin Electric identity and Fort Wayne headquarters are retained from its official company site. High Capacity 3 and 5 HP fuel-delivery product, buyer-fit and official-image evidence are retained separately. Revenue, certificates, inventory, delivery and service claims were not asserted.Franklin Electric Co., Inc.; Fort Wayne, Indiana; High Capacity 3 and 5 HP
- [S9] aluminumThe impellers, made of molded acetal, and diffusers of hard coated aluminum, with a stainless steel pump shaft, assure trouble-free operation in motor fuels.
- [S10] Franklin Electric Co., Inc. corporate context is retained from its official water site. The official Little Giant history establishes the brand relationship, and the 6 Series product route and image remain brand-scoped. Revenue, certification, stock, service and delivery claims were not asserted.Franklin Electric acquired Little Giant Pump Co. in 2006
- [S11] 49 °CThe maximum water temperature with the proper flow is 120 °F/49 °C.
- [S12] Retained sourceHigh Capacity 3 and 5 HP