Description
Flojet 24V 4 GPM 50 PSI RV/Boat Pump | Boat Supply Store
For applications demanding consistent and durable 24V water pressure, this Flojet Heavy Duty pump delivers 4 GPM at 50 PSI, ensuring ample flow for washdowns or onboard systems. Its robust construction, featuring a steel shell and cast aluminum components, is engineered for longevity, even in demanding marine environments where reliable potable water delivery is critical. The integrated pressure switch and internal bypass valve promote quiet, on-demand operation, minimizing water hammer and pump cycling, making it ideal for extended offshore voyages or continuous RV use.
Key Features
- Heavy Duty construction for superior longevity with steel shell and cast aluminum components.
- 24V DC operation for efficient power delivery in compatible systems.
- 4 GPM (15 LPM) flow rate provides substantial water delivery for demanding tasks.
- 50 PSI (3.4 BAR) pressure capability ensures strong water pressure for washdowns and plumbing.
- Integrated, sealed pressure switch for automatic on-demand operation.
- Internal bypass valve for smooth, quiet operation and reduced pump cycling.
- CSA certified for potable water ensuring safe drinking water usage.
- Includes inlet strainer and port fittings for immediate installation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC |
| Flow Rate | 4 GPM (15 LPM) |
| Max Pressure | 50 PSI (3.4 BAR) |
| Construction | Heavy Duty (Steel Shell, Cast Aluminum End Bells, Lower Housing) |
| Pressure Switch | Integrated, Sealed |
| Bypass Valve | Internal |
| Diaphragm Technology | Co-molded |
| Dry Run Capability | Yes |
| Ports | Quick Connect |
| Mounting | Vibration Dampening Feet |
| Priming | Self-priming |
| Backflow Prevention | Built-in |
| Motor Protection | Thermal |
| Certification | CSA Certified for Potable Water |
| Included Accessories | Inlet Strainer, Port Fittings |
Who This Is For
RV owners and boat owners requiring a robust and dependable 24V water pressure system for demanding use or extended life applications. This pump is ideal for those needing a heavy-duty solution with a 4 GPM flow rate and up to 50 PSI capability, particularly in mobile or off-grid setups.
How It Compares
| Feature | Flojet 24V 4 GPM 50 PSI RV/Boat Pump | Seaflo 21 |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V | 24V |
| Flow Rate | 4 GPM | 4.0 GPM |
| Max Pressure | 50 PSI | 55 PSI |
| Construction | Heavy Duty (Steel Shell, Cast Aluminum End Bells) | 3-chamber diaphragm |
| Potable Water Certification | CSA Certified | CE, ISO |
| Strainer Included | Yes | Yes |
| Internal Bypass | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price higher than other RV water pumps?
This Flojet pump represents a premium investment, priced at $317.99, reflecting its heavy-duty construction with a steel shell and cast aluminum components. While initial cost may be higher than basic models, users report this is justified by its exceptional longevity and robust performance, providing a superior long-term value for demanding applications.
What if my system is 12V, not 24V?
This Flojet pump operates exclusively on a 24V DC system, requiring a dedicated 24V power source. Users with existing 12V systems will need to implement a suitable 24V power solution, such as a step-up converter or a dual-battery setup, to utilize this heavy-duty pump.
Are replacement parts readily available?
While the heavy-duty nature of this Flojet pump ensures extended operational life, the availability of specific replacement parts for older models can occasionally be a consideration. However, its robust design minimizes the need for frequent part replacements, and standard wear items are generally accessible for maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Flojet Heavy Duty RV Water Pump?
The Flojet Heavy Duty RV Water Pump delivers a flow rate of 4 Gallons Per Minute (GPM), which is equivalent to 15 Liters Per Minute (LPM).
What is the maximum pressure this pump can deliver?
This Flojet pump is capable of delivering a maximum pressure of 50 PSI, equivalent to 3.4 BAR.
Is this pump suitable for potable water systems?
Yes, this Flojet pump is CSA certified for potable water, ensuring it meets safety standards for drinking water applications.
Does this pump come with a strainer?
Yes, the Flojet Heavy Duty RV Water Pump includes an inlet strainer to help protect the pump from debris.
Can this pump run dry without damage?
Yes, this pump is designed to run dry without sustaining damage, offering increased operational flexibility.