Description
Jabsco 1" 12V Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump | Boat Supply Store
For demanding fluid transfer applications requiring high volume and solids handling, this 12V pump offers a robust solution. It provides a nominal flow rate of 23 US Gallons per minute at 1750 RPM, with a significant self-priming capability up to 7.8 feet. Constructed from marine-grade bronze and stainless steel, it effectively tolerates abrasive wear and can process hard and soft solids without clogging, making it exceptionally reliable for tasks like engine cooling or livewell circulation on a sportfisher offshore of Galveston.
Key Features
- High Flow Rate: Delivers 23 US Gallons/min at 1750 RPM for rapid fluid movement.
- Extended Self-Priming: Achieves self-priming from dry up to 7.8ft for versatile installation.
- Durable Construction: Built with marine quality bronze and stainless steel for longevity.
- Solids Handling: Effectively processes hard and soft solids without compromising performance.
- Abrasive Wear Tolerance: Designed to withstand abrasive conditions common in marine environments.
- Non-Airlocking Design: Guarantees continuous operation without succumbing to airlocks.
- Reversible Flow: Capability to pump in either direction offers added operational flexibility.
- Cost-Effective Operation: Inexpensive to purchase and maintain for economical system integration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Port Size | 1" |
| Nominal Flow Rate | 23 US GPM at 1750 RPM |
| Self-Priming Height | 7.8ft |
| Construction Materials | Marine quality bronze and stainless steel |
Who This Is For
Boaters and industrial operators requiring high-volume fluid transfer, cooling, or washdown capabilities in demanding conditions. Suitable for those needing a pump that can handle solids and operate reliably without airlocks.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco 1" 12V Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate (Nominal) | 23 US Gallons/min at 1750 RPM | 4.3 GPM (16.3 LPM), 3.0 GPM |
| Port Size | 1" | 3/4" or 1" (depending on model), 3/8" or 1/2" |
| Self-Priming Height | Up to 7.8ft | Up to 6.5ft, Up to 6ft |
| Handles Solids | Yes | No, No |
| Pump Type | Electro-Magnetic Clutch | Diaphragm, Diaphragm |
| Construction Material | Marine quality bronze and stainless steel | Various (often plastic housing, some metal components), Various |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this pump louder than other pump types?
While the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump operates effectively, users may note its noise level can be higher than that of diaphragm pumps. Proper installation and sound dampening considerations can mitigate this.
How long will this pump last?
Durability is high due to marine-grade bronze and stainless steel construction, but wear on internal components can occur over time with heavy use, especially with abrasive fluids. Regular maintenance as per the manual will ensure optimal performance and longevity.
What are the power requirements for this pump?
This pump operates on a 12V DC power source. Ensure appropriate gauge wiring and fusing are utilized for safe and reliable operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nominal flow rate of the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump - 12V?
The nominal flow rate is 23 US Gallons per minute at 1750 RPM.
Is the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump self-priming?
Yes, this pump is self-priming from dry up to 7.8 feet.
What materials is the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump constructed from?
It is constructed from marine-grade bronze and stainless steel.
Can the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump handle solids?
Yes, it is designed to handle hard and soft solids without clogging.
What are the typical applications for the Jabsco 1" Electro-Magnetic Clutch Pump?
Typical applications include marine fluid transfer, cooling systems, bilge pumping, washdowns, industrial processes, and agricultural operations.
