Description
Shurflo 1500 GPH 24V Livewell Pump | Boat Supply Store
Designed for anglers demanding substantial water exchange, this Shurflo by Pentair submersible pump delivers a robust 1500 GPH flow rate, ideal for maintaining optimal oxygen levels in large livewells. Operating on a 24VDC system with a 4A draw, its dual port design and 1-1/8" outlet facilitate efficient water management. The integrated anti-airlock feature and ignition protection to ISO 8846 standards ensure reliable operation in harsh marine environments, making it a critical component for offshore tournament fishing or extended trips on the Texas coast.
Key Features
- High Flow: 1500 GPH capacity for superior livewell water circulation.
- 24VDC Operation: Optimized for 24-volt marine electrical systems.
- Dual Port Design: Versatile inlet and outlet configuration for flexible plumbing.
- Submersible: Fully waterproof construction for reliable underwater operation.
- Anti-Airlock: Prevents pump cavitation for continuous water flow.
- Ignition Protected: ISO 8846 certified for safety in potentially explosive atmospheres.
- Durable Construction: Tough nylon housing withstands marine conditions.
- Extended Performance: Unique motor cooling system enhances longevity.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24VDC |
| Amperage Draw | 4A |
| Flow Rate | 1500 GPH |
| Outlet Size | 1-1/8" |
| Port Type | Dual Port |
| Mounting | Submersible |
| Wire Length | 6 ft. tinned wire |
| Ignition Protection | ISO 8846 |
| Warranty | 2-year |
Who This Is For
This pump is engineered for serious anglers and boaters who maintain large livewell systems and require high-volume water exchange to preserve bait or catch. It is specifically suited for vessels equipped with a 24VDC electrical configuration.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo 1500 GPH 24V Livewell Pump | Not Specified |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 1500 GPH | 1100 GPH, 1100 GPH |
| Voltage | 24VDC | 12VDC, 12VDC |
| Amperage | 4A | 6A, 5A |
| Outlet Port Size | 1-1/8" | 1-1/8", 1-1/8" |
| Submersible | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Anti-Airlock | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (ISO 8846) | Yes, No |
| Motor Cooling System | Unique motor cooling system | Standard, Standard |
| Warranty | 2-year | 1-year, 1-year |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this pump work with my boat's electrical system?
This Shurflo pump operates on a 24VDC electrical system. It is essential to verify your boat's voltage configuration before purchasing, as 12VDC systems are more common and would require a different pump.
Is the higher price justified compared to other livewell pumps?
The price point reflects the pump's robust construction, higher 1500 GPH flow rate, unique motor cooling system for extended durability, and essential safety certifications like ignition protection, making it a superior long-term investment for demanding applications.
Can I use this pump for something other than a livewell?
While designed for livewells, its high flow and submersible capabilities make it suitable for other marine applications requiring significant water movement, provided the plumbing and electrical connections are appropriate and within operational limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum flow rate of the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell Pump?
The pump provides a maximum flow rate of 1500 gallons per hour (GPH).
What voltage is required to operate this Shurflo livewell pump?
This Shurflo livewell pump operates on a 24VDC electrical system.
What is the amperage draw of this Shurflo 1500 GPH pump?
The amperage draw for this pump is 4 amps.
What are the inlet and outlet port dimensions for this pump?
The pump features a 1-1/8" outlet port. The washdown port connection is 1" inlet and 1-1/8" outlet.
Does this Shurflo pump include an anti-airlock feature?
Yes, this pump is equipped with an anti-airlock feature to ensure consistent water flow and prevent cavitation.
