Description
Jabsco Amazon Warrior Bilge Pump | Boat Supply Store
For critical dewatering operations on vessels where electrical power is unreliable or as a robust backup system, this manual bilge pump delivers exceptional performance. Its innovative double diaphragm design ensures independent operation, providing a crucial safety margin even with a single diaphragm failure. Delivering a maximum output of 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute) with a self-priming capability up to 6 meters, this pump is engineered for efficient water removal in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Double diaphragm for redundant, independent operation
- Self-priming up to 6 meters for versatile placement
- High flow rate of 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute) for rapid dewatering
- 6 meter delivery head ensures efficient discharge
- 38mm (1.5") bore hose compatibility for standard marine applications
- Stainless steel handle with bulkhead clips for durability
- Deck or through-deck mounting options for flexible installation
- Robust build engineered for continuous marine use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model | Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump |
| MPN | 29280-0000 |
| Diaphragm Design | Double Diaphragm |
| Self-Priming Capability | Up to 6m |
| Delivery Head | Up to 6m |
| Hose Connection Size | 38mm (1.5") |
| Maximum Output | 135 litres/minute (30 gallons/minute) |
| Pump Dimensions | 365mm long, 200mm wide, 260mm high |
| Handle Length | 450mm |
| Handle Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Options | Deck or through deck (optional kit & bracket) |
| Actual 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. This pump is particularly suited for vessels where electrical power may be limited or as a critical backup system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco Amazon Warrior 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
What do users say about the initial setup of the Amazon Warrior pump?
While generally receiving positive feedback for its performance and reliability, some users note that the initial priming effort can be significant, requiring a few deliberate strokes to establish suction.
Is the through-deck mounting hardware included?
The Amazon Warrior is designed for flexible installation, offering both deck and through-deck mounting capabilities. However, the specific kit and bracket required for through-deck mounting are sold separately and must be purchased in addition to the pump.
How does the price compare to other manual bilge pumps?
The Jabsco Amazon Warrior is positioned as a premium manual bilge pump, and its price point reflects its advanced double diaphragm design, high flow rate, and robust construction. While it may represent a higher initial investment compared to basic manual pumps, its enhanced features and reliability offer significant long-term value, especially for critical applications.
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 per minute, which is equivalent to 30 gallons per 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, the Jabsco Amazon Warrior can be mounted on deck or through the deck. An optional kit and bracket are available for through-deck mounting.
What is the self-priming capability of the Jabsco Amazon Warrior?
The Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump features self-priming capability up to 6 meters (approximately 20 feet).
What are the dimensions of the Jabsco Amazon Warrior Manual Bilge Pump?
The pump measures 365mm in length, 200mm in width, and 260mm in height, with a handle length of 450mm.