Do I Need a More Powerful Pump?

A poster wonders about the perfect pump size for a 1,500-gallon waste tank

Question:

I have a 1,500-gallon tank with a 230 cfm free air, and 200 cfm at 15 inches Hg pump; I want to upgrade to something faster. On hard pulls, the pump gets hot and slow. I understand that more cfm just gets you to maximum vacuum quicker. So would it be better to go to a 300...

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