Description
Rule 800 GPH Shower Drain Box w/Float Switch | Boat Supply Store
This integrated 12V shower drain box system efficiently manages greywater discharge from onboard heads and galleys. It delivers a robust 800 GPH (3028 LPH) output, automatically activating and shutting off via an internal float switch to maintain optimal sump levels. Three inlet ports offer flexible hose configuration, and the quick-release lid allows for straightforward maintenance of the easy-clean internal strainer, crucial for preventing clogs in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- High-Capacity Pumping: Handles 800 GPH (3028 LPH) for rapid greywater evacuation.
- Automated Operation: Integrated float switch ensures automatic pump activation and shut-off.
- Flexible Installation: Features three inlet ports for diverse hose routing.
- Convenient Maintenance: Quick-release lid provides effortless access to the internal strainer.
- Efficient Filtration: Easy-clean internal strainer prevents pump damage and system blockages.
- Compact Design: Fully integrated system minimizes installation space requirements.
- Reliable 12V Power: Operates on standard 12V DC electrical systems.
- Durable Construction: Built for demanding marine applications.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Pump Capacity | 800 GPH (3028 LPH) |
| Inlet Ports | 3 |
| Float Switch | Automatic |
| Strainer Type | Easy-clean internal |
| Lid Access | Quick-release |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a dependable, automated solution for draining shower sumps and managing greywater. This system is ideal for vessels where efficient and hands-off bilge management is a priority.
How It Compares
| Feature | Rule 800 GPH Shower Drain Box w/Float Switch | Seaflo 12V Shower Drain Box with Float Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Pump Capacity | 800 GPH | 350 GPH |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Inlet Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Float Switch | Automatic | Automatic |
| Strainer Type | Easy-clean internal | Internal |
| Lid Access | Quick-release | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is installation difficult?
Installation is rated at a moderate difficulty (3/5), requiring basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Ensuring proper sealing and wiring is critical for optimal and reliable operation.
Do I need special hoses or adapters?
While the system includes hose barbs, some installations may necessitate adapters depending on your existing hose sizes and configuration. Planning your hose runs in advance is recommended.
Is this system more expensive than others?
While the initial investment may exceed that of simpler alternatives, the Rule Shower Drain Box offers superior performance with its 800 GPH capacity and automatic operation, justifying the cost for dependable greywater management.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the Rule Shower Drain Box activated?
The Rule Shower Drain Box is activated automatically by its integrated float switch, which senses rising water levels in the sump and initiates pump operation.
What is the GPH output of the Rule Shower Drain Box?
The Rule Shower Drain Box with the 800 GPH pump delivers a maximum output of 800 gallons per hour, which is equivalent to 3028 liters per hour.
How many inlet ports does the Rule Shower Drain Box have?
The Rule Shower Drain Box is equipped with three inlet ports, providing flexibility for connecting multiple drainage lines.
Is the strainer easy to clean on the Rule Shower Drain Box?
Yes, the Rule Shower Drain Box features an easy-clean internal strainer, accessible via a quick-release lid for straightforward maintenance and debris removal.
What voltage is required for the Rule Shower Drain Box with 800 GPH Pump?
The Rule Shower Drain Box with the 800 GPH Pump requires a 12V DC power supply for operation.
