Description
Shurflo Bait Sentry 1100 Livewell Pump | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for serious sportfishermen, the Shurflo BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 addresses the critical need for consistent livewell oxygenation in demanding aquatic environments. Its revolutionary magnetic drive impeller system eliminates traditional seals, preventing leaks and motor damage from debris, while the integrated anti-airlock feature guarantees uninterrupted flow even when air is ingested. This pump is designed for continuous dry run capability, boasting UL & CE listing for assured safety and performance.
Key Features
- Magnetically Driven Impeller: Ensures debris cannot damage the motor, offering unparalleled longevity.
- No Seals to Leak: Eliminates a primary failure point common in conventional pumps.
- Continuous Dry Run Capability: Built for extreme durability, tolerating operation without water.
- Anti-Airlock Feature: Automatically clears trapped air, maintaining consistent flow in any water condition.
- Dual Ports: Provides convenient integration for a washdown pump system, enhancing vessel utility.
- Single Thru-Hull Requirement for Two Pumps: Maximizes space efficiency by enabling dual pump setup with one hull penetration.
- UL & CE Listed: Meets stringent international safety and quality certifications.
- 1100 GPH Flow Rate: Delivers robust water circulation for optimal livewell conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Pump Type | Livewell Pump |
| Drive Type | Magnetic Drive |
| Flow Rate | 1100 GPH |
| Continuous Dry Run | Yes |
| Anti-Airlock Feature | Yes |
| Dual Ports | Yes (for washdown connection) |
| Thru-Hull Requirement | One thru-hull fitting for two pumps |
| Certifications | UL Listed, CE Listed |
| MPN | 1700-021-030 |
| SKU | CWR56082 |
Who This Is For
Serious sportfishermen and dedicated anglers requiring an exceptionally reliable livewell pump. This pump is built for those who demand continuous operation and advanced features to keep their catch healthy under challenging marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo Bait Sentry 1100 Livewell Pump | Susceptible to damage |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | Magnetic Drive | Direct Drive |
| Debris Resistance | High (Debris will not damage motor) | Moderate |
| Seal Failure Risk | None (No seals to leak) | Present |
| Dry Run Capability | Continuous | Not specified |
| Anti-Airlock Feature | Yes | No |
| Dual Inlet Ports (Washdown) | Yes | No |
| Flow Rate | 1100 GPH | 1100 GPH, 500 GPH |
Common Concerns Answered
What if my pump develops an issue?
Product returns are handled directly with the manufacturer for warranty and service claims. Please contact Shurflo by Pentair for support with any issues encountered with the BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 pump.
Is this pump more expensive than basic options?
While the initial investment for the BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 may exceed that of simpler direct-drive pumps, its advanced magnetic drive technology and robust construction provide superior long-term reliability and performance, justifying the cost for serious anglers.
Can I return this pump if it doesn't work for me?
Please note that this product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. For any product issues or to initiate a claim, direct contact with the manufacturer is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Shurflo BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 Livewell Pump?
The Shurflo BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 Livewell Pump delivers a flow rate of 1100 gallons per hour (GPH).
Can this pump run dry without sustaining damage?
Yes, the Shurflo BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 is specifically designed for continuous dry run capability, allowing it to operate without water indefinitely without sustaining damage.
How does the anti-airlock feature work?
The anti-airlock feature is engineered to automatically clear any trapped air from the pump's intake and impeller housing, ensuring continuous water flow even if air is ingested during operation, such as in rough seas.
Can the second inlet port be used for applications other than a washdown pump?
The second inlet port is primarily designed for washdown pump connections, offering system versatility. Consult the product manual for alternative integration possibilities, though its primary function is dedicated to washdown.
What are the power requirements for this pump?
The Shurflo BAIT SENTRY™ 1100 operates on 12V DC. Specific amperage draw information can be found in the product's technical manual.
