Description
Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump - 24V | Boat Supply Store
This Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump addresses the critical need for efficient and reliable waste evacuation in demanding marine and RV environments. Engineered with a robust quad-blade chopping system, it effectively grinds solids to prevent clogs during discharge. The pump features a 24V DC motor with a 12 GPM (45 LPM) open flow rate and a triple-sealed construction for superior corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in saltwater conditions. Its self-priming capability up to 4 feet and quick-connect wiring simplify installation and maintenance for boat owners and professionals alike.
Key Features
- Achieve high flow with 12 GPM (45 LPM) capacity for rapid waste evacuation.
- Operate on 24V DC systems for enhanced power delivery.
- Experience efficient grinding with the advanced quad-blade chopping system.
- Benefit from extreme durability via the triple-sealed motor construction.
- Enjoy easy priming with self-suction capability up to 4 feet.
- Minimize clogs with integrated anti-clog technology and clearing knob.
- Simplify installation with a user-friendly quick-connect wiring system.
- Gain peace of mind with an industry-leading 4-year warranty.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC |
| Flow Rate | 12 GPM (45 LPM) open flow |
| Chopping System | Quad-blade |
| Motor Sealing | Triple-sealed |
| Self-Priming | Up to 4 feet |
| Inlet Port Size | 1-1/2" MNPT |
| Outlet Port Size | 1" hose barb |
| Maximum Current Draw | 6.0A at 24V |
| Dimensions | 13.78" L x 5.12" W x 4.33" H |
| Warranty | 4-year |
| Ignition Protection | ISO 8846 Marine |
| Run-Dry Protection | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and RV enthusiasts requiring a high-performance solution for emptying holding tanks, fish boxes, and livewells, particularly those operating on 24V electrical systems. Marine professionals seeking a durable and efficient pump for demanding waste disposal tasks will also find this ideal.
How It Compares
| Feature | Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump - 24V | Seaflo 12V Macerator Pump 1100GPH |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V | 12V |
| Flow Rate | 12 GPM (45 LPM) | 1100 GPH |
| Chopping System | Quad-blade | Multi-blade |
| Motor Sealing | Triple-sealed | Sealed |
| Self-Priming | Up to 4 feet | Not Specified |
| Quick-Connect Wiring | Yes | No |
| Warranty | 4-year | 1-year |
Common Concerns Answered
The Commodore 12 GPM pump is 24V, and my boat is 12V. Is this a problem?
This pump is specifically designed for 24V systems, offering higher performance and efficiency on those platforms. If your vessel operates on a 12V system, you will need to either convert your system or select a 12V macerator pump. Converting to 24V requires careful consideration of your vessel's electrical capacity.
I've heard macerator pump impellers wear out. How durable is this one?
While impeller wear can occur with extended, heavy use of any macerator pump, the Commodore 12 GPM features a robust quad-blade chopping system designed for efficient grinding. This system minimizes stress on the impeller by breaking down solids more effectively. Additionally, the triple-sealed motor enhances overall unit durability.
Are replacement parts readily available for this pump?
While the main unit is built for longevity, users seeking specific replacement parts like impellers should verify availability with the retailer. The focus of this pump's design is on minimizing the need for such replacements through its robust construction and anti-clogging features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum flow rate of the Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump?
The Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump offers an impressive open flow rate of 12 gallons per minute (45 liters per minute).
What voltage is required for this Commodore macerator pump?
This Commodore macerator pump is designed to operate on a 24-volt DC electrical system.
What are the port sizes for the Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump?
The pump features a 1-1/2 inch Male National Pipe Taper (MNPT) inlet and a 1-inch hose barb outlet.
Is the Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump self-priming?
Yes, the Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump is self-priming and can draw water vertically up to 4 feet.
What is the maximum current draw for this 24V pump?
The maximum current draw for the Commodore 12 GPM Macerator Pump operating at 24V is 6.0 amps.
