Description
Jabsco Sensor Max II 5 GPM 12V 40 PSI Pump | Boat Supply Store
This advanced 12V DC freshwater pump is engineered to deliver consistent water pressure and flow without the need for an accumulator tank, ideal for larger vessels operating in demanding marine environments. Its five-chamber design and variable speed technology allow for precise motor speed adjustment, ensuring quiet operation and optimized water delivery up to five outlets simultaneously. The robust construction, featuring a co-molded diaphragm and cast aluminum lower housing, provides long-term durability and reliable performance for your onboard potable water system.
Key Features
- Variable Speed Technology for automatic flow and pressure adjustment
- Quiet Operation eliminating water hammer and noise
- Consistent Pressure for a steady and reliable water supply
- Eliminates Accumulator Tank Need, simplifying installation and saving space
- High Flow Capacity supplying up to five outlets simultaneously
- Power Conservation through demand-based motor speed control
- Robust Construction with co-molded diaphragm and cast aluminum housing for longevity
- Advanced Pressure Sensor for precise system management
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jabsco |
| Model | Sensor Max II |
| Flow Rate | 5 GPM |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Pressure Rating | 40 PSI |
| Pump Type | Variable Speed Freshwater |
| Chamber Design | Five-Chamber |
| Housing Material | Cast Aluminum Lower Housing |
| Diaphragm Material | Co-molded Diaphragm |
| Certifications | ISO 8846, Ignition Protected |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a sophisticated, quiet, and highly efficient onboard freshwater system that delivers consistent pressure and flow to multiple outlets. Ideal for those seeking to eliminate the complexity and space requirements of an accumulator tank.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco Sensor Max II 5 GPM 12V 40 PSI Pump | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 5 GPM | 5 GPM |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V DC |
| Pressure | 40 PSI | 40 PSI |
| Variable Speed Technology | Yes | No |
| Accumulator Tank Required | No | Yes |
| Noise Level | Very Quiet | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the typical lifespan of the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump?
While the Jabsco Sensor Max II is built with robust materials like co-molded diaphragms and cast aluminum, occasional reports of premature diaphragm failure, though rare, have been noted. These instances are typically covered under warranty, ensuring peace of mind for the owner.
Is the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump a cost-effective solution?
The Jabsco Sensor Max II represents a premium solution due to its advanced variable speed technology and integrated design, resulting in a higher initial investment compared to basic diaphragm pumps. This upfront cost is offset by its long-term performance, elimination of an accumulator tank, and power efficiency.
How does the Jabsco Sensor Max II handle water hammer?
The variable speed technology integrated into the Sensor Max II pump modulates motor speed to precisely match demand, significantly reducing or eliminating the sudden pressure fluctuations that cause water hammer, ensuring exceptionally quiet and smooth operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum flow rate of the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump?
The Jabsco Sensor Max II pump provides a maximum flow rate of 5 gallons per minute (GPM).
What is the maximum pressure the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump can deliver?
The Jabsco Sensor Max II pump is rated for a maximum pressure of 40 PSI.
Does the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump require a separate accumulator tank?
No, the Jabsco Sensor Max II is designed with variable speed technology and an advanced pressure sensor that eliminates the need for an external accumulator tank.
What contributes to the quiet operation of the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump?
The pump's quiet operation is achieved through its variable speed technology, which intelligently adjusts motor speed to match water demand, and its five-chamber design, which ensures smoother fluid dynamics and minimizes mechanical noise.
What are the electrical requirements for the Jabsco Sensor Max II pump?
The Jabsco Sensor Max II pump operates on a 12-volt DC electrical system.
