Description
Rule 800 GPH 24V Bilge Pump | Boat Supply Store
Designed for effective water removal from a vessel's bilge, this 24V pump operates with a 800 GPH flow rate, achieving optimal performance at its specified onboard voltage. Its submersible and ignition-protected design ensures safety in hazardous marine environments, incorporating a hidden air vent to mitigate airlocking and a built-in thermal cell for enhanced motor longevity. This pump is engineered for boat owners and marine professionals requiring dependable bilge water evacuation, particularly those operating 24V systems.
Key Features
- Achieve 800 GPH flow rate at 24V
- Non-automatic operation: requires a panel or float switch
- Submersible and Ignition Protected for safety
- Utilizes a high efficiency, low amp motor
- Durable stainless-steel shaft construction
- Integrated backflow preventer
- Features a hidden air vent to prevent airlocking
- Includes built-in thermal cell for protection
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V |
| Flow Rate | 800 GPH |
| Operation | Non-automatic |
| Protection | Submersible and Ignition Protected |
| Motor | High efficiency, low amp |
| Shaft Material | Stainless-steel |
| Additional Features | Backflow preventer, hidden air vent, EMC, thermal cell protection |
| MPN | 20DA-24 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals who require a robust 24V bilge pump for efficient water removal from their vessel's bilge. Ideal for those seeking advanced features like airlock prevention and thermal protection for enhanced reliability.
How It Compares
| Feature | Rule 800 GPH 24V Bilge Pump | Model 4201-7 |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate (GPH) | 800 | 1100, 800 |
| Voltage | 24V | 24V, 24V |
| Airlock Prevention | Hidden air vent | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Thermal Protection | Built-in thermal cell | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Ignition Protected | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Shaft Material | Stainless-steel | Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this bilge pump operate automatically?
This is a non-automatic bilge pump, meaning it requires a separate panel switch or float switch to activate its operation, offering manual control over water removal.
Is this pump suitable for very large vessels?
While this pump offers a robust 800 GPH flow rate, users with exceptionally large vessels may consider its capacity relative to their specific water ingress rates.
What is the advantage of the hidden air vent?
The hidden air vent is engineered to prevent airlocking, a common issue that can impede pump performance by trapping air. This feature ensures consistent and reliable water evacuation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the specified flow rate for the Rule 800GPH Standard Bilge Pump?
The Rule 800GPH Standard Bilge Pump provides a flow rate of 800 gallons per hour (GPH) at 24V.
Is this bilge pump designed for automatic or non-automatic operation?
This is a non-automatic bilge pump, necessitating the use of a panel switch or float switch for activation.
What is the operating voltage for this bilge pump?
The Rule 800GPH Standard Bilge Pump operates on a 24V electrical system.
Does this bilge pump incorporate a check valve to prevent backflow?
Yes, this bilge pump includes a backflow preventer to stop water from flowing back into the vessel once it has been pumped out.
How does this bilge pump address potential airlocking issues?
It features a strategically designed hidden air vent that effectively prevents air from creating an airlock, ensuring continuous pumping capability.
