Description
Attwood Tsunami Mk2 1200 GPH Aerator | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal oxygen levels in your livewell with the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 aerator. This 12V pump generates a robust 1200 GPH flow rate, ensuring vigorous water circulation to keep bait or caught fish vital. Its 3-1/2" x 1-1/8" thru-hull fitting and straight inlet design facilitate adaptable installation in diverse marine plumbing configurations. Engineered with fish-friendly technology, this aerator minimizes harm to aquatic specimens during operation.
Key Features
- High Flow Rate with 1200 GPH capacity for superior aeration.
- Efficient 12V Operation for standard marine electrical systems.
- Flexible Straight Inlet design for simplified and adaptable mounting.
- Fish-Friendly Technology protects your valuable catch.
- Tool-Free Installation significantly reduces setup time and complexity.
- Sealant-Free Mounting ensures a clean and reliable initial setup.
- Backward Compatible with previous Tsunami pump models.
- Easy Servicing for long-term operational maintenance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 1200 Gallons Per Hour |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Inlet Type | Straight |
| Thru-Hull Fitting Size | 3-1/2" x 1-1/8" |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters who require reliable livewell aeration for maintaining bait or keeping caught fish fresh. This pump is ideal for those prioritizing straightforward installation and robust performance in livewell systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Tsunami Mk2 1200 GPH Aerator | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate (GPH) | 1200 | 500, 1100 |
| Voltage | 12V | 24V, 12V |
| Inlet Type | Straight | Straight, Straight |
| Installation | Tool-free, no sealant required | Standard screw/clamp, Standard screw/clamp |
Common Concerns Answered
I've heard some aerator pumps wear out quickly. Is the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 durable?
While any high-usage marine component can experience wear, the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 is designed for longevity. Occasional impeller wear can occur over extended periods of continuous use, and replacement parts are readily available due to its backward compatibility with previous Tsunami models.
Are replacement parts hard to find for this pump?
The Mk2 T1200 is engineered for full backward compatibility with earlier Tsunami models, simplifying the availability of replacement parts. While some users reported difficulty with older models, this iteration is designed to mitigate that concern.
Is this pump more expensive than other options?
While the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 may have a higher initial price point compared to lower-flow or less feature-rich alternatives, its superior flow rate, tool-free installation, and fish-friendly technology offer significant long-term value and performance benefits for serious anglers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator?
The Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator delivers a flow rate of 1200 Gallons Per Hour (GPH).
What voltage does the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator operate on?
The Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator operates on a standard 12V direct current power supply.
Can I install the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator with a straight inlet?
Yes, the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 features a straight inlet option, providing enhanced installation flexibility for various livewell configurations.
Is the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator compatible with older Tsunami models?
Yes, the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 is designed for full backward compatibility with previous Tsunami aerator pump models.
What are the dimensions of the thru-hull fitting for the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator?
The thru-hull fitting for the Attwood Tsunami Mk2 T1200 Aerator measures 3-1/2 inches by 1-1/8 inches.