Description
Jabsco AC Motor Pump Unit 115v | Boat Supply Store
This robust AC motor pump unit addresses critical fluid transfer needs for marine and industrial applications. It delivers a powerful flow rate of up to 9.6 US gallons per minute with a maximum head of 40 feet, effectively managing tasks such as deck washdowns or circulating water in bait tanks. The unit's self-priming capability extends to 7.8 feet from dry, and its durable bronze construction ensures longevity and resistance to abrasive wear, making it suitable for use with both hard and soft solids without clogging.
Key Features
- Durable Bronze construction for superior corrosion resistance
- Reliable AC Motor Unit for consistent power delivery
- High Flow Rate up to 9.6 USgpm for efficient fluid transfer
- Substantial Head capability up to 40ft (17.3psi)
- Effortless Priming up to 7.8ft from dry start
- User-Friendly design for easy servicing and maintenance
- Wear Resistant construction tolerates abrasive materials
- Clog-Free Operation handles hard and soft solids effectively
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 115v |
| Flow Rate | Up to 9.6 USgpm |
| Maximum Head | 40ft (17.3psi) |
| Self-Priming Depth | Up to 7.8ft from dry |
| Construction Material | Bronze |
| Motor Type | AC Motor |
Who This Is For
Ideal for boat owners and marine contractors requiring a high-capacity pump for washdown systems, bait circulation, or bilge transfer applications. Also suitable for industrial facilities, food processors, and homeowners needing reliable AC-powered fluid management solutions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco AC Motor Pump Unit 115v | Seaflo 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | Up to 9.6 USgpm | Up to 4.5 GPM, 3.0 GPM |
| Maximum Head | 40ft (17.3psi) | null, null |
| Self-Priming | Up to 7.8ft from dry | Self-priming, Self-priming |
| Construction Material | Bronze | Thermoplastic, Thermoplastic/EPDM |
| Handles Solids | Yes, without clogging | Yes, Yes |
| Voltage | 115V AC | 115V AC, 115V AC |
Common Concerns Answered
How does this pump compare in price to other options?
While the initial investment for the Jabsco Bronze AC Motor Pump Unit is higher than some plastic alternatives, its durable bronze construction and ability to handle solids contribute to a longer operational lifespan and reduced risk of replacement costs.
Can abrasive materials impact the pump's performance over time?
The product description notes that the pump tolerates abrasive wear, which is a key benefit of its construction. However, as with any pump handling abrasive materials, performance may gradually decrease over extended periods of heavy use.
What is the warranty for this Jabsco pump?
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty documentation for the specific coverage period and terms applicable to this Jabsco AC Motor Pump Unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum head pressure of the Jabsco Bronze AC Motor Pump Unit?
The Jabsco Bronze AC Motor Pump Unit has a maximum head pressure of 40 feet, equivalent to 17.3 psi.
Is this pump self-priming, and if so, to what depth?
Yes, this pump is self-priming and can draw fluid from a depth of up to 7.8 feet when starting from a dry condition.
What types of fluids can this pump handle?
This pump is designed to handle a variety of fluids, including water and other liquids that may contain both hard and soft solids without causing clogging. It's also suitable for industrial coolants.
What are the typical marine applications for this pump?
Typical marine applications include robust washdown systems, bait tank circulation, and general utility fluid transfer tasks on vessels.
Can this pump handle abrasive materials?
Yes, the bronze construction and design of this pump allow it to tolerate abrasive wear and handle solids without clogging, making it suitable for fluids with particulate matter.