Description
Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump - 12V | Boat Supply Store
For demanding fluid transfer applications requiring robust performance, this Jabsco pump delivers a nominal flow rate of 23 US GPM at 1750 RPM. Its self-priming capability extends to 7.8 feet, allowing for operation above the water line. Constructed with marine-grade bronze and stainless steel, it reliably handles abrasive wear and solids up to 1" without clogging, making it an excellent choice for washdown systems on offshore fishing vessels.
Key Features
- High Flow Rate: Delivers 23 US Gallons/min at 1750 RPM for rapid fluid transfer.
- Self-Priming Capability: Lifts water up to 7.8ft from a dry start.
- Marine-Grade Construction: Built with durable bronze and stainless steel for extended lifespan.
- Easy Maintenance: Designed for straightforward servicing and upkeep.
- Solids Handling: Effectively pumps hard and soft solids up to 1" without clogging.
- Bidirectional Pumping: Capable of fluid transfer in either direction.
- Airlock Prevention: Engineered to prevent airlocks during operation.
- Economical Operation: Inexpensive to purchase and maintain.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Port Size | 1" |
| Nominal Flow Rate | 23 US GPM at 1750 RPM |
| Self-Priming Height | Up to 7.8ft |
| Construction Material | Marine quality bronze and stainless steel |
| Handles Solids | Yes (up to 1") |
| Pumps in Either Direction | Yes |
| Airlock Prevention | Yes |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and commercial operators requiring a powerful, self-priming 12V pump that can handle solids for washdowns, cooling, or bilge evacuation. Also suitable for industrial and agricultural settings needing reliable fluid transfer.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump - 12V | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate (Nominal) | 23 US Gallons/min at 1750 RPM | 4.3 GPM |
| Port Size | 1" | 3/4" or 1" |
| Self-Priming Height | Up to 7.8ft | Up to 6.5ft |
| Handles Solids | Yes | No |
| Pump Type | Electro-Magnetic Clutch | Diaphragm |
| Construction Material | Marine quality bronze and stainless steel | Various |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this pump noisy?
While generally robust, the electro-magnetic clutch design can produce a higher noise level compared to diaphragm pumps. If a quieter operation is paramount, alternative pump types may be considered, but this model prioritizes high flow and solids handling.
How does wear affect performance?
Internal components can experience wear over time, particularly with highly abrasive fluids. Regular maintenance as per the manufacturer's guidelines is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the pump.
What are the power requirements?
This pump requires a 12V DC power source. Ensure appropriate gauge wiring and a correctly rated fuse or circuit breaker are installed for safe and efficient operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump - 12V?
The nominal flow rate is 23 US Gallons per minute (GPM) at 1750 RPM.
Is the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump self-priming?
Yes, it is self-priming from a dry state up to a vertical lift of 7.8 feet.
What materials is the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump constructed from?
It is constructed from marine-quality bronze and stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
Can the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump handle solids?
Yes, this pump is designed to handle hard and soft solids without clogging, with a capability for solids up to 1" in diameter.
What are the typical applications for the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump?
Typical applications include marine washdown systems, engine cooling, bilge pumping, industrial fluid transfer, and agricultural operations.
