Franklin Electric Centrifugal Gas Engine FACGF Water Pump
Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump is a portable, high-performance water transfer pump built for agriculture, irrigation, construction, and municipal applications. Available at Ken’s Distributing Company (Kendisco), the FACGF series comes in multiple engine configurations including Briggs and Stratton, Honda, and Kohler so you can match the right power source to your specific job requirements.
Whether you are pumping water on a remote farm field, managing a construction dewatering project, or supporting a municipal operation, the Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump gives you the portability and output to get the job done without relying on an electrical power source.
What Is the Franklin Electric FACGF Gas Engine Centrifugal Pump?
The Franklin Electric FACGF is a close-coupled gas engine driven centrifugal pump featuring a rugged cast iron volute, an enclosed cast iron impeller for higher pressure performance, and a standard carbon and ceramic mechanical seal. It is designed for horizontal mounting and uses NPT pipe connections for straightforward installation in the field.
With capacities up to 270 GPM, heads up to 240 feet, and a maximum working pressure of 150 PSI, the FACGF handles a broad range of portable pumping demands. Ken’s Distributing carries the full FACGF model lineup along with all genuine Franklin Electric replacement parts and repair components.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Capacity | 270 GPM |
| Maximum Head | 240 Feet |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 150 PSI |
| Maximum Temperature | 200 degrees F |
| Rotation | Clockwise when viewed from motor end |
| Pipe Connections | NPT |
| Mounting Position | Horizontal |
| Engine Options | Briggs and Stratton, Honda, Kohler |
Pump Features
- Cast iron volute with tapped openings for venting and draining
- Enclosed cast iron impeller for higher pressure applications
- Standard carbon and ceramic mechanical seal faces with FKM elastomers and 300 series stainless steel components
- Industry-recognized engine options: Briggs and Stratton, Honda, or Kohler with adjustable throttle controls
- Horizontal mounting position
- NPT pipe connections for easy field installation
Applications and Industries
The Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump is a practical choice for any operation that needs portable high-flow pumping without access to electrical power. Its gas engine drive makes it easy to deploy in remote agricultural fields, construction sites, and emergency response situations.
- Agricultural and crop irrigation
- Commercial water transfer
- Construction site dewatering
- Municipal water supply
- Light industrial pumping
- Mining water management
Franklin Electric FACGF-5, FACGF-5H FACGF-8 FACGF-8H Exploded Part view
Franklin Electric FACGF-23K Exploded Part View
Franklin Electric FACGF REPLACEMENT PARTS / MATERIALS AND PARTS / REPAIR PARTS
| Fig. No. | Part Description | Part No. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FACGF-5 | FACGF-5H | FACGF-8 | FACGF-8H | FACGF-23K | Materials | ||
| 1 | FACGF Pump Case | 305459001 | 305459003 | Cast Iron, ASTM-A48 CL30 | |||
| 2 | FACGF Impeller | 305459004 | 305459005 | 305459007 | Cast Iron, ASTM-A48 CL30 | ||
| 3 | FACGF Motor Adapter | 305459008 | 305459009 | 305459010 | Cast Iron, ASTM-A48 CL30 | ||
| 12 | FACGF Mechanical Seal Shaft Sleeve | 305458010 | 305459011 | 305459013 | 416 Stainless steel | ||
| 35 | FACGF Shaft Key | N/A | 305456005 | 300 Stainless Steel | |||
| 70 | FACGF Base, Engine Frame | 305459015 | 305459016 | 305459024 | CRS (Low Carbon) | ||
| 76 | FACGF Battery Holder Assembly | N/A | 305457008 | CRS (Low Carbon) | |||
| 77 | FACGF Pump Handle | 305459017 | 305459018 | 305459019 | N/A | CRS (Low Carbon) | |
| 90 | FACGF Mechanical Shaft Seal | 305463116 | 305463043 | Carbon/Ceramic Viton/316SS | |||
| 100 | FACGF Case O-ring / Gasket | 305463117 | 305463118 | EPDM | |||
| 200 | FACGF Engine | See Engines Below | Misc. | ||||
| 500A | FACGF Pipe Plug 1/4″ (4-Pack) | 305463020 | Cad-Plated Steel | ||||
| 500B | FACGF Pipe Plug 1/8″ / 3/8″ (4-Pack) | 305463009 | 305463175 | Cad-Plated Steel | |||
| 503 | FACGF Water Slinger | 305458022 | 305456009 | 305459022 | Neoprene | ||
| 510 | FACGF Impeller Bolt | N/A | 305463119 | 300 Stainless Steel | |||
| 520 | FACGF Impeller Washer | N/A | 305455014 | 300 Stainless Steel | |||
| 531 | FACGF Threaded Stud – Volute (8-Pack) | 305463114 | N/A | 18-8 Stainless Steel | |||
| 530A | FACGF Lockwasher – Volute (8-Pack) | 305463032 | N/A | Zinc Plated Steel | |||
| 530B | FACGF Hex Nut – Volute (8-Pack) | 305463033 | N/A | Zinc Plated Steel | |||
| 530C | FACGF Hex Bolt – Motor/Adapter (4 Req.) | 305463120 | 305463223 | N/A | Zinc Plated Steel | ||
| 530D | FACGF Collar Seal/Washer – Motor/Adapter | 305463107 | 305463092 | N/A | Nylon/Zinc Plated Steel | ||
| 531 | FACGF Threaded Stud – Motor/Adapter (4-Pack) | N/A | 305463093 | Zinc Plated Steel | |||
| 530A | FACGF Lockwasher – Motor/Adapter (8-Pack) | N/A | 305463032 | Zinc Plated Steel | |||
| 530B | FACGF Hex Nut – Motor/Adapter (8-Pack) | N/A | 305463033 | Zinc Plated Steel | |||
| 530C | FACGF Hex Bolt – Volute (12-Pack) | N/A | 305463010 | Zinc Plated Steel | |||
| 530E | FACGF Hex Bolt – Base (4-Pack) | 305463122 | 305463123 | 305463122 | 305463111 | Zinc Plated Steel | |
| 530F | FACGF Washer Base (4-Pack) | 305463109 | Zinc Plated Steel | ||||
| 530G | FACGF Lockwasher – Base (4-Pack) | 305463092 | Zinc Plated Steel | ||||
| 530H | FACGF Hex Nut – Base (4-Pack) | 305463062 | Zinc Plated Steel | ||||
| Not shown | FACGF Spacer – Base (4 Pack) | N/A | 305463192 | N/A | Cast Iron, ASTM-A48 CL30 | ||
Franklin Electric FACGF REPLACEMENT ENGINES
| Fig. No. | Pump Model | Engine Description | Part No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 | FACGF-5 | ENG B/S 12T432-2119-F9 205cc | 201915 |
| FACGF-5H | ENG HONDA GX160UT1TX2 160cc OHV | 202001 | |
| FACGF-8 | ENG B/S 20T232-0125-F1 305cc | 201918 | |
| FACGF-8H | ENG HONDA GX270UTPA2 270cc OHV | 202002 | |
| FACGF-23K | ENG KOHLER CH730-0714-A | 106928101 |
Franklin Electric FACGF-5, FACGF-5H FACGF-8 FACGF-8H DIMENSIONS
|
Model |
Suc. / Dis. (NPT) |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
J Holes |
L |
W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FACGF-5 |
2 x 2 |
11.23 |
4.06 |
10.75 |
4.93 |
3.65 |
4.85 |
.063 |
17.18 |
.041 |
16.32 |
14.60 |
|
FACGF-5H |
11.23 |
4.06 |
10.75 |
4.93 |
3.65 |
4.85 |
.063 |
13.92 |
.041 |
16.35 |
15.60 |
|
|
FACGF-8 |
12.64 |
4.06 |
13.50 |
6.33 |
5.87 |
6.39 |
1.75 |
13.44 |
.041 |
23.72 |
20.26 |
|
|
FACGF-8H |
12.68 |
4.06 |
13.50 |
6.37 |
5.87 |
6.38 |
1.75 |
17.71 |
.041 |
19.30 |
17.43 |
Franklin Electric FACGF-23K DIMENSIONS
|
Model |
Suc. / Dis. (NPT) |
CC |
Engine Description |
Order No. |
Low Oil Shut-Off |
Wt. (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FACGF-5 |
2 x 2 |
205 |
Briggs & Stratton INTEK, with 3 qt. fuel tank |
90261005 |
NO |
62 |
|
FACGF-5H |
2 x 2 |
160 |
Honda, with 4 qt. fuel tank |
90261105 |
YES |
62 |
|
FACGF-8H |
2 x 2 |
270 |
Honda, with 6 qt. fuel tank |
90261108 |
YES |
82 |
|
FACGF-23K |
2-1/2 x 2-1/2* |
725 |
Kohler CH730, electric start |
90261323 |
YES |
275 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump used for?
The Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump is designed for portable water transfer in irrigation, construction dewatering, commercial, municipal, light industrial, and mining applications. Because it runs on a gas engine, it operates independently of any electrical power source, making it practical for remote job sites and agricultural fields.
What engine options are available for the FACGF pump?
The FACGF series is available with three engine options: Briggs and Stratton, Honda, and Kohler. The FACGF-5 comes with a Briggs and Stratton INTEK 205cc engine, the FACGF-5H and FACGF-8H use Honda OHV engines, and the FACGF-23K uses a Kohler CH730 725cc electric start engine.
How many GPM does the FACGF pump deliver?
The Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump delivers capacities up to 270 GPM with heads up to 240 feet and a maximum working pressure of 150 PSI.
What is the suction and discharge size on FACGF models?
The FACGF-5, FACGF-5H, FACGF-8, and FACGF-8H models all use 2 x 2 inch NPT suction and discharge connections. The larger FACGF-23K uses 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 inch NPT connections.
Does the FACGF-23K include a battery for the electric start?
The FACGF-23K features electric start but the battery is not included. You will need to supply a compatible battery separately for this model.
What replacement parts are available for the FACGF pump?
Ken’s Distributing Company (Kendisco) stocks a full range of genuine Franklin Electric FACGF replacement parts including pump cases, impellers, motor adapters, mechanical shaft seals, shaft sleeves, engine frames, water slingers, gaskets, and all hardware. See the parts table above for complete part numbers by model.
Where can I order the Franklin Electric FACGF and its parts?
You can order all FACGF models and genuine replacement parts from Ken’s Distributing Company at kendisco.com. Order numbers are 90261005 for the FACGF-5, 90261105 for the FACGF-5H, 90261108 for the FACGF-8H, and 90261323 for the FACGF-23K.
If you have questions about the Franklin Electric FACGF gas engine centrifugal pump or need help selecting the right model or replacement part, contact Ken’s Distributing Company directly. Kendisco is a trusted Franklin Electric distributor serving agricultural, industrial, municipal, and commercial customers.


