Description
Johnson Pump 1600GPH Livewell Pump | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for serious anglers demanding peak bait and fish vitality, this pump delivers consistent aeration essential for extended fishing trips. It offers a substantial 1600 GPH straight-line flow rate and operates on a 24V system, ensuring powerful performance for tournament-level applications. The heavy-duty bronze bottom inlet and mega torque motor are specifically designed to withstand rigorous use in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- 1600 GPH pumping power for superior water exchange
- Heavy duty bronze bottom inlet for exceptional durability
- Dual port capability for versatile plumbing configurations
- Mega torque motor provides maximum power output
- Double ball bearings ensure extended operational life
- Quiet running design minimizes noise disruption on deck
- 1" NPT female intake allows for standardized hose connections
- Built for demanding tournament livewell applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V |
| Flow Rate (GPH) | 1600 (straight) |
| Flow Rate (GPH) @ 3 ft head | 1550 |
| Amperage | 3.5A |
| Fuse Size | 6A |
| Intake Connection | 1" NPT female |
| Compatible Hose Sizes | 1-1/3" and 1-1/4" |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers requiring an exceptionally reliable and powerful livewell or baitwell aeration solution to preserve their catch's freshness. This pump is engineered for those who prioritize maximum performance and durability in demanding fishing scenarios.
How It Compares
| Feature | Johnson Pump 1600GPH Livewell Pump | Seaflo 1100 GPH Livewell Pump 12V |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate (GPH) | 1600 | 1100 |
| Voltage | 24V | 12V |
| Intake Size | 1" NPT Female | 3/4" NPT |
| Motor Type | Mega Torque | Typically less capable |
| Bearing Type | Double Ball Bearings | Bronze Sleeve |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have trouble finding replacement parts?
While specific replacement parts can occasionally be challenging to source, the robust construction and premium components of the Johnson Pump Pro Series are designed for longevity, minimizing the need for frequent replacements. For parts inquiries, direct contact with BoatSupplyStore.com support is recommended to ensure proper identification and availability.
Will this pump overheat during prolonged use?
The Pro Series 1600GPH is engineered for demanding applications. While continuous heavy loads may generate some heat, the pump's design aims to manage thermal output effectively. Ensuring proper water flow through the intake and avoiding restricted discharge lines will optimize cooling and performance during extended operation.
How does the 24V system affect installation?
The 24V system may necessitate specific wiring configurations if your vessel is primarily equipped with 12V systems. This pump is ideal for boats already operating on 24V or those undertaking electrical system upgrades to accommodate higher performance demands. Consulting a marine electrician for compatibility and installation is advised.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Johnson Pump Pro Series 1600GPH Livewell/Baitwell Pump?
The pump delivers a straight-line flow rate of 1600 GPH. When operating under a 3 ft head, the flow rate is approximately 1550 GPH.
What voltage is this Johnson Pump Pro Series pump designed for?
This pump is designed for a 24V electrical system.
What size is the intake connection on this pump?
The intake connection is a 1" NPT female fitting.
Can this pump be used for both livewells and baitwells?
Yes, the Johnson Pump Pro Series 1600GPH is specifically designed for both livewell and baitwell applications to maintain aeration and fish vitality.
What are the key features of the Pro Series 1600GPH pump?
Key features include 1600 GPH pumping power, a heavy-duty bronze bottom inlet, dual port capability, a mega torque motor, double ball bearings for durability, a quiet running design, and a 1" NPT female intake.
