Monarch BE-S50 1/2 HP Self-Priming Effluent Pump & Repair Parts
The Monarch BE-S50 is the versatile mid-range powerhouse of the renowned BE Series. Engineered for reliability and durability, this 1/2 HP self-priming effluent pump is capable of handling demanding wastewater applications with ease. With a dual voltage configuration (115/230V) and a rugged cast iron construction, the BE-S50 is the preferred choice for professionals managing septic systems, basement dewatering, and flood irrigation.
This unit (Order No. 621815) features a high-service factor motor (1.90 SF) and is designed for continuous duty. Whether you are installing a new system or repairing an existing unit, this page contains all necessary technical specifications, performance curves, and a complete list of genuine Monarch repair parts for both Type “TM” and Type “A” configurations.
Features and Benefits
- Powerful 1/2 HP Motor: CSA-approved, dual-compartment motor with a 1.90 Service Factor, significantly higher than NEMA standards.
- Self-Priming Design: Features a built-in check valve that facilitates fast priming and prevents syphoning, ensuring the pump is always ready for operation.
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty cast iron casing and seal plate provide superior protection against wear and harsh environments.
- Corrosion Resistant: The semi-open gray cast iron impeller features a “Blind Hole” design to prevent liquid from contacting the stainless steel shaft.
- Versatile Voltage: Wired for 115V or 230V operation to suit various electrical setups.
- Mechanical Seal: High-quality Carbon/Ceramic 5/8″ mechanical seal ensures a leak-free life.
Applications
The BE-S50 is designed for a wide range of residential and commercial applications:
- Septic tank effluent pumping
- High-capacity sump drainage
- Excavation dewatering
- Livestock watering
- Flood irrigation
Technical Specifications
Ordering Information (BE Series)
| Model No. |
Order No. |
HP |
SF |
Ship Wt. (lbs.) |
Voltage |
| BE-S33 |
621805 |
1/3 |
1.95 |
41 |
115 |
| BE-S50 |
621815 |
1/2 |
1.90 |
42 |
115/230 |
| BE-S75 |
621825 |
3/4 |
1.65 |
43 |
115/230 |
Electrical Data (BE-S50)
- Full Load Amps (115V): 12.4 Amps
- Full Load Amps (230V): 6.2 Amps
- Thermal Protection: Automatic thermal overload protection.
Performance Chart (Capacities in U.S. GPM)
| Model No. |
Total Head in Feet |
| 20 |
25 |
30 |
35 |
40 |
45 |
50 |
55 |
60 |
| BE-S33 |
36 |
30 |
23 |
16 |
9 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
| BE-S50 |
45 |
39 |
31 |
24 |
16 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
| BE-S75 |
58 |
53 |
44 |
36 |
29 |
18 |
10 |
1 |
– |
Dimensions (Inches)
| Model |
Suct. NPT |
Disch. NPT |
Priming Plug NPT |
Drain Plug NPT |
Slots |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
J |
K |
L |
M |
| BE-S33 |
1 1/4 |
1 1/4 |
1/2 |
1/2 |
.43x.93 |
4.25 |
7.25 |
10 |
4.9 |
6.5 |
7.6 |
14.4 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
5.5 |
6.8 |
3 |
| BE-S50 |
1 1/4 |
1 1/4 |
1/2 |
1/2 |
.43x.93 |
4.25 |
7.25 |
10 |
4.9 |
6.5 |
7.6 |
15.3 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
5.5 |
6.8 |
3 |
| BE-S75 |
1 1/4 |
1 1/4 |
1/2 |
1/2 |
.43x.93 |
4.25 |
7.25 |
10 |
4.9 |
6.5 |
7.6 |
15.6 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
5.5 |
6.8 |
3 |
Repair Parts List – Type “TM”
| Ref. # |
Code # |
Qty. |
Description |
|
|
BE-S33 |
BE-S50 |
|
| 1 |
438391 |
1 |
1 |
Casing |
| 2 |
438091 |
1 |
|
Impeller |
| 2 |
438101 |
|
1 |
Impeller (BE-S50) |
| 4 |
438245 |
1 |
1 |
Mounting Bracket |
| 5 |
438241 |
1 |
1 |
Seal Plate |
| 6 |
438412 |
1 |
1 |
Flange |
| 7 |
201056 |
1 |
1 |
Check Valve Assembly |
| 9 |
246800 |
1 |
1 |
5″ Edge Trim |
| 21 |
120030 |
4 |
4 |
Bolt 3/8 UNC x 1 1/2 |
| 24 |
119780 |
2 |
2 |
Bolt 5/16 UNC x 1 |
| 34 |
176540 |
4 |
4 |
Spring Washer 3/8 |
| 35 |
174220 |
2 |
2 |
Aluminum Washer |
| 38 |
185640 |
2 |
2 |
Pipe Plug 1/2 NPT |
| 39* |
193920 |
1 |
1 |
Gasket |
| 40* |
191790 |
1 |
1 |
Flinger |
| 43 |
438413 |
1 |
1 |
Gasket |
| 45 |
240104 |
1 |
1 |
Seal 5/8 dia. |
| 50 |
204081 |
1 |
|
1/3 HP Electric Motor, Sq. Flange |
|
|
|
1 |
1/2 HP Electric Motor, Sq. Flange |
Repair Parts List – Type “A”
Model Key for Table Below:
a= BE33 | b= BE-S33 | c= BE50 | d= BE-S50 | e= BE-S75
BE33-B | BE-S33-B | BE50-B | BE-S50-B | BE-S75-B
BE33-SP | BE-S33-SP | BE50-SP | BE-S50-SP | BE-S75-SP
| Ref. # |
Code # |
a |
b |
c |
d |
e |
Description |
| 1 |
204070 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Motor 1/3 HP C face |
| 1 |
204071 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Motor 1/3 HP Sq. flange |
| 1 |
204110 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
Motor 1/2 HP C face |
| 1 |
204073 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
Motor 1/2 HP Sq. flange |
| 1 |
204125 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
Motor 3/4 HP Sq. flange |
| 2 |
246800 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Edge trim |
| 3 |
438245 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Base |
| 4 |
119990 |
4 |
|
4 |
|
|
Bolt 3/8 UNC x 3/4 |
| 4 |
120030 |
|
4 |
|
4 |
4 |
Bolt 3/8 UNC x 1 1/2 |
| 5 |
175500 |
4 |
|
4 |
|
|
Aluminum washer |
| 5 |
176230 |
|
4 |
|
4 |
4 |
Spring washer 3/8 |
| 6 |
191790 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Flinger |
| 7 |
438240 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
Seal plate |
| 7 |
438241 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
Seal plate |
| 8 |
240104 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Mechanical seal 5/8 I.D. |
| 9 |
438090 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Impeller 7/16 UNC; .20 vane height |
| 9 |
438092 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Impeller 1/2 UNC; .20 vane height |
| 9 |
438100 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
Impeller 7/16 UNC; .30 vane height |
| 9 |
438105 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
Impeller 1/2 UNC; .25 vane height |
| 9 |
438106 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
Impeller 1/2 UNC ; .35 vane height |
| 10 |
193920 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Gasket |
| 11 |
438390 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
Casing |
| 11 |
438492 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
Casing – yellow (B.C. dia. for motor – 7.13) |
| 12 |
227810 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Nut 1/4 UNC |
| 13 |
238330 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Top weight |
| 14 |
194390 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Checkvalve |
| 15 |
186540 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Pipe plug 1/2 NPT |
| 16 |
438415 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Checkvalve body |
| 18 |
174220 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Aluminum washer 5/16″ |
| 19 |
119780 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Bolt 5/16″ UNC x 1″ |
| 20 |
225720 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Bolt 1/4″ UNC x 5/8″ |
Models / Parts with Suffix “-B”
| Ref. # |
Code # |
Description |
| 633738 |
1 |
Float switch |
| 435021 |
1 |
Cord assembly 8 ft. |
Models / Parts with Suffix “-SP”
| Ref. # |
Code # |
Description |
| 225070 |
1 |
Sump pump switch |
| 435021 |
1 |
Cord assembly 8 ft. |
| 435022 |
1 |
Cord assembly 5 ft. |
| 463763 |
1 |
Float Kit |