Description
Jabsco HD6 Washdown Pump 12V 6 GPM 70 PSI w/Hose | Boat Supply Store
For maintaining immaculate deck conditions on your vessel, this heavy-duty washdown pump delivers exceptional performance and durability. It provides a robust 6 GPM flow rate at a powerful 70 PSI, ideal for dislodging stubborn marine debris and facilitating thorough boat upkeep. Engineered with co-molded diaphragm technology and a permanent magnet TENV motor, this 12V system ensures longevity and reliable operation, even with its self-priming capability and dry-run protection, making it indispensable for any serious angler or mariner.
Key Features
- Heavy Duty motor construction for enhanced pressure capability and extended lifespan
- Co-molded Diaphragm Technology ensures superior durability and longevity
- Integrated, Sealed Pressure Switch for automatic on-demand operation
- Self-Priming Capability allows pump to lift water vertically up to 7ft
- Dry-Run Protection prevents damage when water supply is temporarily interrupted
- Quick Connect Ports simplify installation, servicing, and maintenance procedures
- Vibration Dampening Mounting Feet reduce operational noise and vibration
- Complete Kit includes a convenient 25' HoseCoil for immediate deployment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Flow Rate | 6 GPM |
| Max Pressure | 70 PSI |
| Motor Type | Brushed, permanent magnet TENV |
| Pump Head Material | Glass fiber reinforced polypropylene |
| Endbell/Lower Housing Material | Cast aluminum |
| Diaphragm Technology | Co-molded |
| Pressure Switch | Integrated, sealed |
| Self-Priming | Yes (7ft min) |
| Dry-Run Capability | Yes |
| Ports | Quick connect |
| Mounting Feet | Vibration dampening |
| HoseCoil Length | 25' |
Who This Is For
Boaters, fishermen, and marine professionals who demand superior performance for deck cleaning and general boat maintenance. This pump is engineered for those requiring a high-pressure, high-flow solution capable of withstanding rigorous marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco HD6 Washdown Pump 12V 6 GPM 70 PSI w/Hose | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 6 GPM | 4.0 GPM |
| Max Pressure | 70 PSI | 60 PSI |
| Motor Design | Brushed, permanent magnet TENV | Permanent Magnet |
| Housing Material | Glass fiber reinforced polypropylene (upper), Cast aluminum (lower) | Plastic |
| Self-Priming | Yes (7ft min) | Yes |
| Dry Run Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Hose Coil Included | Yes (25') | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Jabsco HotShot HD6 a cost-effective solution?
While the initial investment for the Jabsco HotShot HD6 may be higher than some lower-spec alternatives, its heavy-duty construction, superior flow rate, and robust pressure capabilities translate to longer operational life and greater efficiency, offering significant long-term value for demanding marine applications.
What about the longevity of the pressure switch?
Jabsco has enhanced the longevity of the pressure switch in their HD models. The integrated, sealed design on the HotShot HD6 provides reliable on-demand operation and is built for sustained performance in marine environments.
How does this pump compare to less expensive options?
The HotShot HD6 distinguishes itself through its heavy-duty motor, cast aluminum lower housing, and co-molded diaphragm technology, providing higher sustained pressure (70 PSI vs. 60 PSI) and greater flow (6 GPM vs. 4.0 GPM) than many competitors, ensuring superior performance and durability for critical washdown tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Jabsco HotShot HD6 washdown pump?
The Jabsco HotShot HD6 washdown pump provides a flow rate of 6 gallons per minute (GPM).
What is the maximum pressure the Jabsco HotShot HD6 can deliver?
The Jabsco HotShot HD6 is capable of delivering a maximum pressure of 70 PSI.
Is the Jabsco HotShot HD6 self-priming?
Yes, the Jabsco HotShot HD6 is self-priming, capable of lifting water from a dry state up to 7 feet vertically.
Can the Jabsco HotShot HD6 run dry without damage?
Yes, the Jabsco HotShot HD6 is designed to run dry without sustaining damage, offering operational flexibility.
What specific components are included in the Jabsco HotShot HD6 kit version?
The kit version of the Jabsco HotShot HD6 includes the washdown pump and a 25-foot HoseCoil, providing a ready-to-use system for immediate deployment.
