Description
Shurflo 1500 GPH Livewell Pump | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal bait and catch vitality with a high-capacity livewell pump engineered for relentless performance in demanding marine environments. This 12 VDC, 1500 GPH submersible pump features a patented water-cooled motor for extended service life and an anti-airlock system to prevent operational interruption. Its robust, high-density nylon housing and continuous duty rating ensure reliability during extended fishing expeditions on saltwater flats or in freshwater reservoirs.
Key Features
- Unmatched Flow Rate: Delivers a powerful 1500 GPH to ensure optimal oxygenation and water circulation.
- Durable Construction: High-density nylon housing resists corrosion and impact in harsh marine conditions.
- Extended Motor Longevity: Patented water-cooled motor design significantly increases operational lifespan.
- Airlock Prevention: Integrated anti-airlock feature guarantees uninterrupted pump performance.
- Continuous Duty Operation: Rated for non-stop use, essential for long fishing trips.
- Submersible Design: Allows for flexible placement directly within the livewell.
- Tinned Wiring: Includes 6 feet of tinned wire for superior corrosion resistance and electrical integrity.
- Certified Reliability: ISO 8846/8849 certified, ensuring safety and compliance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Flow Rate | 1500 GPH |
| Housing Material | High-Density Nylon |
| Motor Type | Patented Water-Cooled Motor |
| Wire Length | 6' |
| Wire Type | Tinned |
| Certifications | ISO 8846/8849, CE Listed |
| Duty Rating | Continuous Duty |
| Warranty | 2-Year |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters demanding superior livewell performance for preserving baitfish or keeping tournament catches alive. Ideal for serious sport fishermen and commercial operators requiring dependable, high-volume water exchange.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo 1500 GPH Livewell Pump | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 1500 GPH | 1500 GPH |
| Voltage | 12 VDC | 12 VDC |
| Motor Type | Patented Water Cooled Motor | Standard Motor |
| Anti-Airlock Feature | Yes | No |
| Housing Material | High Density Nylon | Plastic |
| Continuous Duty Rated | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 Year | 1 Year |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the included wiring be long enough for my installation?
The pump comes with 6 feet of tinned wire; for longer runs, marine-grade extension wire of appropriate gauge can be spliced to ensure proper connection.
How often do seals or gaskets typically need replacement?
While seal or gasket wear can occur over the pump's extensive service life, proactive maintenance and timely replacement, if indicated, will ensure continued optimal performance.
Is this pump worth the investment compared to less expensive options?
The Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump offers superior durability with its water-cooled motor and high-density nylon housing, coupled with a longer warranty, justifying the premium for consistent reliability in critical applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum flow rate provided by the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump?
This pump is rated for a maximum flow rate of 1500 gallons per hour (GPH).
Can this livewell pump operate submerged in water?
Yes, the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump is designed as a submersible unit.
What is the required voltage for this livewell pump?
This pump operates on a 12 VDC (Volt Direct Current) electrical system.
Does this pump incorporate technology to prevent airlocks?
Yes, the pump features an integrated anti-airlock mechanism to ensure continuous water flow.
What is the warranty period for the Shurflo by Pentair High Flow Livewell 1500 Pump?
The pump comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.