Description
Shurflo Piranha 800 GPH Livewell Pump | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal bait or catch freshness in demanding marine environments with the Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 Livewell Pump. This 12 VDC submersible unit delivers a consistent 800 GPH flow rate, ensuring vital oxygenation even during rough seas. Its integrated anti-airlock feature guarantees uninterrupted operation, while the heavy-duty water-cooled motor and high-density nylon housing provide long-term durability on any vessel operating on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway or offshore.
Key Features
- Submersible operation for direct water intake.
- Anti-airlock feature ensures consistent flow in challenging conditions.
- Removable cartridge allows for straightforward cleaning and maintenance.
- High-density nylon housing provides robust impact and corrosion resistance.
- Heavy-duty water-cooled motor ensures extended operational lifespan.
- Ignition protected per ISO 8846 for safety in gasoline-powered vessels.
- 6' tinned wire assembly facilitates easy electrical connection.
- 2-year manufacturer warranty for assured product reliability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Flow Rate | 800 GPH |
| Motor Type | Heavy-duty water-cooled |
| Housing Material | High-density nylon |
| Wire Length | 6' |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (ISO 8846) |
| Warranty | 2-year |
| Port Type | Straight |
| Certifications | CE Listed |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters requiring a dependable 12 VDC livewell pump to preserve the vitality of bait or catch. This pump is engineered for suitability across various boat sizes operating in saltwater or freshwater environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo Piranha 800 GPH Livewell Pump | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 800 GPH | 800 GPH |
| Voltage | 12 VDC | 12 VDC |
| Motor Type | Heavy Duty Water Cooled | Water Cooled |
| Anti-Airlock Feature | Yes | Yes |
| Housing Material | High Density Nylon | Plastic |
| Wire Length | 6' | 3' |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (ISO 8846) | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 Year | 1 Year |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this pump?
The product may not be returnable to the original point of purchase, requiring direct contact with the manufacturer for warranty issues or defects.
Is this pump considered expensive?
While the initial cost may be higher than basic alternatives, the Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 offers superior durability, advanced features like anti-airlocking, and a 2-year warranty, providing significant long-term value.
How does this pump compare to competitors on price?
The Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 typically falls within the $60-$80 price range, positioning it higher than some competitors like Seaflo ($30-$50), but offering enhanced features and a longer warranty than many in the $50-$70 bracket.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the flow rate of the Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 Livewell Pump?
The Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 Livewell Pump has a flow rate of 800 gallons per hour (GPH).
Is this pump ignition protected?
Yes, this pump is ignition protected according to ISO 8846 standards, making it safe for use in gasoline-powered boats.
Can this pump be used in rough water?
Yes, the anti-airlock feature is specifically designed to ensure consistent operation even in rough water conditions by preventing air from entering the pump.
How do I clean the Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 Livewell Pump?
The pump features a removable cartridge that can be easily detached for cleaning, facilitating routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
What is the warranty on this pump?
The Shurflo Piranha Aerator 800 Livewell Pump comes with a 2-year manufacturer warranty.
