Description
Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump w/Deutsch Connector | Boat Supply Store
Achieve optimal wake shaping for watersports with the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump, engineered for rapid ballast filling at the touch of a button. This pump features robust run-dry impellers for enhanced durability and a substantial 20 GPM flow rate, ensuring efficient water transfer for your ballast tanks. Its self-priming capability up to 3-4 feet simplifies initial operation, making it ideal for wakeboard boats operating on lakes such as Lake Travis or in coastal environments where precise ballast control is crucial for creating the perfect wake.
Key Features
- Rapid 20 GPM flow rate for swift ballast adjustment
- Durable run dry impellers safeguard against accidental dry running
- Secure Deutsch connector ensures reliable electrical connection
- Efficient self-priming up to 3 or 4 feet simplifies installation and operation
- Safe ignition protection compliant with USCG 183.410 and ISO 8846 Marine
- Optimized for ballast systems, not general bilge use
- Compact design for integration into various boat configurations
- High-performance output for significant wake modification
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jabsco |
| Model | Ballast SuperKing Pump |
| Flow Rate | 20 GPM |
| Hose Barb Size | 1-1/4" (32 mm) |
| Impeller Type | Run-dry |
| Self-Priming Height | 3-4 feet |
| Ignition Protected | Yes |
| Reversing Switch | No |
| Connector Type | Deutsch Connector |
| USCG Compliance | 183.410 |
| ISO Compliance | 8846 Marine |
Who This Is For
Wakeboarders, skiers, and tubers demanding precise and rapid ballast adjustments to sculpt their ideal wake. Boaters seeking to enhance their on-water experience through efficient water management for superior wake performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump w/Deutsch Connector | Rule Pumps 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 20 GPM | Approx. 60 GPM |
| Port Size | 1-1/4 inch (32 mm) | 1-1/2 inch |
| Connector Type | Deutsch Connector | Wire leads |
| Run Dry Impeller | Yes | Yes |
| Self-Priming | To 3 or 4 feet | Not specified |
| Ignition Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Reversing Switch | No | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this pump fill my ballast tanks quickly enough?
The Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump delivers a robust 20 GPM flow rate, designed for rapid ballast filling and quick adjustments to wake size, ensuring you spend less time waiting and more time riding.
Is a higher flow rate available if I need faster filling?
While this pump offers an efficient 20 GPM, some users might desire higher rates. For even faster filling, consider pumps with significantly higher GPM ratings, though ensure they meet your system's electrical and plumbing requirements.
What if I can't find replacement impellers easily?
Jabsco components are widely available through marine parts distributors. However, it is always advisable to confirm local availability or consider purchasing spare impellers upfront for uninterrupted operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump?
The Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump has a flow rate of 20 GPM (Gallons Per Minute).
Does the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump have a reversing switch?
No, the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump does not feature a reversing switch.
What type of connector does the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump use?
This pump utilizes a Deutsch connector for its electrical connection.
How much ballast water can this pump add per minute?
This pump can add up to 20 gallons of ballast water per minute.
Is the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump self-priming?
Yes, the Jabsco Ballast SuperKing Pump is self-priming up to 3 to 4 feet.