Description
RECAMBIOS MARINOS Bilge Pump 12V | Boat Supply Store
Prevent hull flooding with this high-capacity 12-volt bilge pump engineered for demanding marine environments. Rated for a robust 750 gallons per hour (GPH) flow rate, it effectively removes water ingress while drawing a minimal 2.8 amps, preserving battery life. This submersible unit is ideal for maintaining dry bilges on offshore fishing vessels operating in Gulf Coast waters.
Key Features
- Prevents hull flooding with high GPH capacity
- Minimizes battery drain with low amp draw
- Ensures long-term reliability through durable construction
- Efficiently removes standing water from the bilge
- Designed for continuous or intermittent operation
- Submersible unit for easy installation in tight spaces
- Built to withstand harsh marine conditions
- Provides critical safety in emergency situations
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Amperage | 2.8A |
| Flow Rate | 750 GPH |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a dependable 12-volt bilge pump to manage routine water accumulation or emergency dewatering. This unit is suited for smaller to medium-sized vessels where efficient and low-draw performance is critical.
How It Compares
| Feature | RECAMBIOS MARINOS Bilge Pump 12V | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 750 GPH | 750 GPH |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Amperage Draw | 2.8A | 3.0A |
Common Concerns Answered
How is this pump powered?
This bilge pump operates on a standard 12-volt DC electrical system commonly found on recreational vessels, requiring a direct connection to your boat's battery or power distribution panel.
What is the typical lifespan of this bilge pump?
Bilge pumps are designed for extended service, but lifespan varies with usage frequency and water quality. Regular maintenance and ensuring the intake remains free of debris will maximize operational longevity.
Will this pump clog easily?
While no pump is entirely clog-proof, this model is engineered with a robust impeller and screen to minimize debris intake. It is advisable to periodically inspect and clean the intake area to prevent blockages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum head height this pump can operate against?
The maximum head height is not specified, but this pump is designed for typical bilge applications where water is lifted a few feet to the hull outlet.
Can this bilge pump run dry without damage?
It is not recommended to run any bilge pump dry for extended periods as this can lead to overheating and premature wear of the seals and motor.
What is the physical size of the pump?
Physical dimensions are not provided in the product specifications, but it is designed to fit into standard bilge spaces.
Does this pump have an automatic float switch included?
This product listing is for the pump only; an external float switch is required for automatic operation and is sold separately.
What type of warranty is offered on this RECAMBIOS MARINOS bilge pump?
Warranty information is not detailed in the provided product data.
