Description
Flojet 12V 1GPM 35PSI RV Water Pump | Boat Supply Store
For boaters and RVers requiring a compact and efficient 12V DC water supply, this Flojet pump delivers consistent performance. It provides a steady 1 GPM flow rate at 35 PSI, ideal for galley sinks or small head systems. Its internal bypass mechanism ensures remarkably quiet operation, a critical factor for onboard comfort, while co-molded diaphragm technology and dry-run capability offer substantial service life in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Quiet operation via internal bypass for smooth water delivery.
- Durable construction with co-molded diaphragm for extended service life.
- Reliable on-demand water supply with integrated, sealed pressure switch.
- Protected against accidental damage with dry-run capability.
- Easy installation with quick connect ports and vibration dampening feet.
- Self-priming capability simplifies system setup and placement.
- Safe for potable water applications, CSA certified.
- Efficient 12V DC operation suitable for recreational vehicles and boats.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12VDC |
| Flow Rate | 1 GPM (3.8 LPM) |
| Pressure | 35 PSI (2.4 BAR) |
| Pressure Switch | Integrated, sealed |
| Bypass | Internal |
| Mounting Feet | Vibration dampening |
| Ports | Quick connect |
| Certifications | CSA certified for potable water |
Who This Is For
This pump is designed for RV owners and boaters who need a dependable 12V water source for their potable water systems, specifically those requiring a 1 GPM flow at 35 PSI. It is a suitable solution for maintaining consistent water pressure in compact recreational vehicle and marine applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Flojet 12V 1GPM 35PSI RV Water Pump | NSF Certified |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V DC |
| Flow Rate | 1 GPM | 1.0 GPM |
| Pressure | 35 PSI | 35 PSI |
| Potable Water Certified | Yes (CSA certified) | Yes |
| Integrated Bypass Valve | Yes | Yes |
| Dry Run Capability | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is an inlet strainer included with this 1 GPM Flojet pump?
The 1 GPM model of the Flojet RV Water Pump does not include an inlet strainer. Purchasing a compatible strainer separately is recommended to protect the pump from debris and sediment, thereby ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
Can I use this pump for applications requiring a higher flow rate than 1 GPM?
This specific Flojet model is rated for a maximum flow rate of 1 GPM (3.8 LPM). For systems demanding higher water volumes, a pump with a greater GPM rating would be necessary. Consult our catalog for higher-flow options that meet your specific system requirements.
What is the typical customer sentiment regarding this Flojet pump?
Customer feedback for this Flojet RV Water Pump is generally positive, highlighting its quiet operation, consistent reliability, and straightforward installation for both RV and marine uses. Minor notes sometimes mention the absence of an included inlet strainer on this specific 1 GPM variant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Flojet RV Water Pump?
The Flojet RV Water Pump has a flow rate of 1 Gallon Per Minute (GPM), which is equivalent to 3.8 Liters Per Minute (LPM).
What is the pressure rating of this Flojet water pump?
This Flojet water pump is rated for a maximum pressure of 35 PSI (2.4 BAR).
Is this pump suitable for potable water systems?
Yes, this pump is CSA certified for potable water, making it safe for use in drinking water systems on RVs and boats.
Does this pump have an integrated pressure switch?
Yes, the Flojet RV Water Pump features an integrated, sealed pressure switch that controls the pump's on-demand operation.
Can this pump run dry without damage?
Yes, this Flojet pump is designed to run dry without sustaining damage, offering an added layer of operational resilience.
