Description
Rule IL200 In-Line Submersible Pump Kit | Boat Supply Store
Address immediate water transfer needs with the Rule IL200 In-Line Submersible Pump Kit, a self-contained 12V solution ideal for temporary deck washing or creating a makeshift shower. This compact unit, measuring only 130mm in length and 36mm in diameter, provides up to 2.8 GPM at 14 PSI, making it effective for various water-based tasks without dedicated plumbing. Its versatility extends to both fresh and saltwater applications, ensuring functionality across diverse marine environments, available now at Boat Supply Store.
Key Features
- Portable complete kit simplifies deployment
- Versatile for fresh or saltwater use
- Included accessories for immediate operation
- Compact 130mm x 36mm dimensions
- Food-quality 3m layflat hose
- 4m cable with battery clips for easy power connection
- Spray nozzle included for targeted applications
- Intermittent rating of 20 minutes for controlled use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Flow Rate | 2.8 GPM (12.7 L/min) |
| Max PSI | 14 PSI (1 bar) |
| Amp Draw | 2.8A |
| Weight | 660g |
| Length | 130mm |
| Diameter | 36mm |
| Hose Length | 3m (food-quality layflat) |
| Cable Length | 4m |
| Water Temperature Limit | 60°C |
| Duty Cycle | Intermittent (20 minutes) |
| Material Compatibility | Fresh or Salt Water |
Who This Is For
Boaters and RV owners seeking a highly portable, all-inclusive pumping solution for auxiliary tasks like deck washing or temporary water supply. Ideal for those requiring a quick setup without complex installation for a variety of water transfer applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Rule IL200 In-Line Submersible Pump Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 2.8 GPM (12.7 L/min) | 1100 GPH |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Amp Draw | 2.8A | 4A |
| Included Accessories | Spray Nozzle, 4m cable with battery clips, 3m food quality layflat hose | Pump only |
| Portability | High (designed as a kit) | Medium |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the flow rate sufficient for quickly emptying a large bilge?
The Rule IL200 offers a flow rate of 2.8 GPM, which is designed for auxiliary tasks like deck washing or small transfers, not for rapidly dewatering a large flooded bilge. For that purpose, consider higher-capacity dedicated bilge pumps.
How durable is this pump for continuous, heavy-duty use?
This pump is rated for intermittent use of 20 minutes and is best suited for periodic tasks rather than continuous heavy-duty operation. For sustained high-volume pumping, a more robust, dedicated bilge pump system is recommended.
Will the included hose length be adequate for my needs?
The kit includes a 3-meter food-quality layflat hose. For applications requiring longer reach, an extension hose can be adapted, but verify compatibility with the nozzle fitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Rule IL200 pump kit?
The Rule IL200 pump kit delivers a flow rate of up to 2.8 GPM (12.7 L/min).
Can the Rule IL200 pump be used for fresh water?
Yes, the Rule IL200 pump is suitable for both fresh and saltwater applications.
What is the maximum head pressure the Rule IL200 can handle?
The Rule IL200 pump can handle a maximum head pressure of up to 14 PSI (1 bar).
What are the dimensions of the Rule IL200 pump?
The Rule IL200 pump measures 130mm in length and 36mm in diameter.
What is included in the Rule IL200 pump kit?
The kit includes the Rule IL200 submersible pump, a spray nozzle, a 4-meter cable with battery clips, and a 3-meter food-quality layflat hose.