Description
Albin Group 2250 GPH 24V Heavy Duty Bilge Pump | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for extreme water removal on larger vessels, this 24V submersible bilge pump ensures operational reliability. Its robust long-life motor is complemented by a durable stainless steel shaft and double ball bearings, designed for continuous service under demanding conditions. Delivering 2250 GPH (140 L/min) at a 1m head, it effectively manages bilge water ingress on offshore sportfishers or larger cruising yachts operating in challenging marine environments.
Key Features
- Heavy Duty Submersible design for superior water evacuation.
- 24V Operation specifically for larger vessel electrical systems.
- High Capacity 2250 GPH (140 L/min) at 1m head ensures rapid dewatering.
- Durable Construction featuring a stainless steel shaft and double ball bearings for extended motor life.
- Sealed Motor with mechanical seal prevents water ingress.
- Tough ABS Housing provides impact resistance in harsh bilge environments.
- Versatile Mounting with a universal base plate, compatible with float switches.
- Interchangeable Fitment with popular competitor models for easy replacement.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V |
| Capacity at 1m head | 2250 GPH (140 L/min) |
| Capacity at 1m head (secondary) | 1900 GPH (120 L/min) |
| Shaft Material | Stainless Steel |
| Bearing Type | Double Ball Bearings |
| Seal Type | Mechanical Seal |
| Housing Material | ABS |
| Motor Design | Robust long-life |
| Base Plate | Universal with strainer and pin for level switch |
| Included Accessories | Check valve |
| Port Sizes | 32mm (1.25") and 38mm (1.5") |
| Recommended Boat Length | Above 12m (36 Ft) |
| Dimensions | 150mm (6") L x 170mm (6.7") H x 130mm (5") W |
| Fuse Rating | 4.5A |
| Certifications | CE marked |
Who This Is For
Owners of pleasure or commercial vessels exceeding 12 meters (36 feet) requiring a high-capacity, dependable submersible bilge pump for 24V systems. This pump is engineered for vessels where continuous duty and significant water displacement are critical.
How It Compares
| Feature | Albin Group 2250 GPH 24V Heavy Duty Bilge Pump | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| GPH (at 1m head) | 2250 | 2000 |
| Voltage | 24V | 24V |
| Shaft Material | Stainless Steel | null |
| Bearing Type | Double Ball Bearings | null |
| Housing Material | Tough Thermoplastic ABS | ABS |
| Includes Check Valve | Yes | No |
| Port Sizes Included | 32mm (1.25") and 38mm (1.5") | — |
| Recommended Boat Length | Above 12m (36 Ft) | Up to 40ft |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the included check valve reliable for preventing backflow?
While the Albin Group pump includes a check valve, some users have reported occasional sealing issues. It is advisable to test the seal's effectiveness upon installation or consider a higher-grade, dedicated marine check valve if absolute certainty is required.
Are the wiring connections on this pump sufficiently robust for marine use?
User feedback suggests that the wiring connections could be improved for enhanced durability. Ensure all connections are properly sealed with marine-grade heat shrink and crimp connectors to mitigate potential corrosion or stress points.
Why is this pump more expensive than basic models?
The Albin Group 2250 GPH pump justifies its price point through superior construction for heavy-duty applications. Features like a stainless steel shaft, double ball bearings, and a robust long-life motor are critical for the longevity and reliability demanded by larger vessels, making it a cost-effective investment over time compared to frequent replacement of lesser-quality pumps.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum head the Albin Group Bilge Pump Heavy Duty 2250 GPH can effectively pump?
The pump is rated for 2250 GPH (140 L/min) at a 1-meter head. While it can pump against higher head pressures, flow rate will decrease proportionally.
What voltage is required for this Albin Group bilge pump?
This Albin Group bilge pump requires a 24V DC electrical system for operation.
What size hose connections are included with this bilge pump?
This bilge pump includes ports for both 32mm (1.25") and 38mm (1.5") diameter hose connections.
Can this bilge pump be used for commercial boats?
Yes, this heavy-duty bilge pump is suitable for use on both pleasure and commercial boats exceeding 12m (36ft) in length due to its robust construction and high capacity.
Can a float switch be attached to this bilge pump for automatic operation?
Yes, the universal base plate is designed with a pin for attaching a float switch, enabling automatic operation based on water level.
