Description
Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for critical dewatering operations, this high-capacity manual bilge pump provides essential bilge evacuation when electrical systems are compromised. Its independent double diaphragm design ensures continued operation even if one diaphragm fails, delivering a robust maximum output of 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute). With a self-priming capability up to 6 meters and a delivery head also up to 6 meters, it offers versatile placement and effective performance on vessels ranging from sportfishers to larger cruising yachts operating in coastal or offshore Texas waters.
Key Features
- Independent Double Diaphragm: Ensures continued operation and redundancy if one diaphragm is compromised.
- Self-Priming Capability: Achieves prime up to 6 meters, facilitating installation flexibility and rapid response.
- High Flow Rate: Delivers a maximum output of 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute) for efficient dewatering.
- Robust Construction: Features a durable build suitable for demanding marine environments and consistent use.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Can be mounted on deck or through the deck with an optional kit and bracket.
- Stainless Steel Handle: Provides durability and corrosion resistance, with integrated bulkhead clips for secure storage.
- Large Hose Compatibility: Designed for a 38mm (1.5 inch) bore hose, accommodating high volumes of water.
- Reliable Emergency Backup: Serves as a critical manual backup for electric bilge pump systems.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump |
| MPN | 29280-0000 |
| Diaphragm Design | Double Diaphragm |
| Self-Priming Capability | Up to 6m |
| Delivery Head | Up to 6m |
| Hose Bore Size | 38mm (1.5") |
| Maximum Output | 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute) |
| Pump Length | 365mm |
| Pump Width | 200mm |
| Pump Height | 260mm |
| Handle Length | 450mm |
| Handle Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Deck or Through Deck (optional kit & bracket) |
| Weight | 4.82 Kg |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a reliable, high-capacity manual bilge pump for emergency dewatering or routine bilge maintenance, especially on vessels where electrical power may be limited or as a backup system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Flow Rate | 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute) | 75 litres/minute (16.5 gallons/minute), Up to 1100 GPH |
| Hose Connection Size | 38mm (1.5") | — |
| Diaphragm Design | Double Diaphragm | Single Diaphragm, N/A |
| Self-Priming Capability | Up to 6m | Self-priming (specific depth not always stated, but generally good), N/A |
| Mounting Options | On deck, or through deck (optional kit & bracket) | Deck or bulkhead mount, Submersible |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial priming effort difficult?
Some users report a significant initial priming effort. Following the manufacturer's instructions for initial setup and priming will optimize performance.
Is the through-deck mounting kit included?
The through-deck mounting kit and bracket are sold separately, requiring an additional purchase if this mounting option is preferred.
Is this pump reliable in demanding situations?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, with users praising its robust build and high output, making it reliable in demanding situations and a valued backup system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum flow rate of the Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump?
The Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump has a maximum output of 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute).
What size hose is compatible with this bilge pump?
This bilge pump is designed for a 38mm (1.5 inch) bore hose.
Can this bilge pump be mounted on deck or through the deck?
Yes, this bilge pump can be mounted on deck or through the deck, though an optional kit and bracket are required for through-deck mounting.
What is the self-priming capability of the Jabsco Amazon Warrior?
The Jabsco Amazon Warrior is self-priming up to a height of 6 meters.
What are the dimensions of the Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump?
The dimensions are 365mm long, 200mm wide, and 260mm high, with a 450mm handle.