Description
Shurflo 1500 GPH Livewell Pump | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal oxygen levels for your catch with this high-capacity 1500 GPH submersible livewell pump, engineered for demanding marine conditions. Its patented water-cooled motor ensures extended operational life, while the anti-airlock feature prevents pump shutdown in turbulent waters. Rated for continuous duty and ISO 8846/8849 certified, this 12 VDC pump is a robust solution for livewell systems on any vessel operating off the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Unmatched 1500 GPH flow rate for superior aeration.
- Reliable 12 VDC operation for standard marine power.
- Fully submersible design for versatile installation.
- Anti-airlock feature ensures continuous operation.
- Durable high-density nylon housing for longevity.
- Extended motor life with patented water-cooled motor.
- Convenient washdown port for maintenance.
- Certified ISO 8846/8849 and CE Listed for safety.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 1500 GPH |
| Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Housing Material | High-density nylon |
| Motor Type | Patented water-cooled motor |
| Wire Length | 6' tinned wire |
| Certifications | ISO 8846/8849, CE Listed |
| Duty Rating | Continuous duty |
| Warranty | 2-year |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters who require a reliable and high-capacity livewell pump to keep their catch fresh during extended fishing excursions. It's suitable for various boat sizes and types where a robust livewell system is essential for maintaining bait or fish quality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo 1500 GPH Livewell Pump | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 1500 GPH | 1500 GPH, 1100 GPH |
| Voltage | 12 VDC | 12 VDC, 12 VDC |
| Motor Type | Patented Water Cooled Motor | Standard Motor, Standard Motor |
| Anti-Airlock Feature | Yes | No (typically), No |
| Housing Material | High Density Nylon | Plastic, ABS Plastic |
| Continuous Duty Rated | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Warranty | 2 Year | 1 Year (typically), 1 Year |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the wiring length sufficient for all installations?
While this pump includes 6' of tinned wire, some installations may benefit from extended wiring. It's recommended to plan your wiring run and have appropriate marine-grade extension wire available if needed.
Are there common issues with the pump's seals or gaskets?
While occasional seal or gasket wear over extended periods is possible, it's not a widespread complaint. Proper maintenance and inspection can help prolong the life of these components.
Is the price higher than some other livewell pumps?
The initial investment for the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump reflects its superior durability, patented water-cooled motor technology, and a longer 2-year warranty, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term reliability in harsh marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump?
The Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump delivers a flow rate of 1500 gallons per hour (GPH).
Is this pump submersible?
Yes, this Shurflo livewell pump features a submersible design, allowing it to be fully submerged in the livewell or bait tank.
What voltage does this livewell pump operate on?
This Shurflo livewell pump operates on a 12 VDC (Volts Direct Current) power supply.
Does this pump have an anti-airlock feature?
Yes, the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump is equipped with a patented anti-airlock feature to prevent pump stoppage due to air in the system.
What is the warranty period for this Shurflo livewell pump?
This Shurflo livewell pump comes with a 2-year warranty from the manufacturer.
