Description
Shurflo 5.0 GPM 24V Washdown Pump | Boat Supply Store
Equip your vessel with a high-performance washdown system designed for rigorous marine environments. This pump delivers a consistent 5.0 GPM at a potent 60 PSI shut-off pressure, ideal for quickly clearing decks and anchors on larger sportfishing boats operating in the Gulf Coast waters. Its 24 VDC operation ensures sufficient power for demanding applications, while integrated ignition and thermal protection safeguard the unit and your vessel.
Key Features
- Ignition Protected for safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres.
- Thermally Protected to prevent overheating and extend pump lifespan.
- High Flow Rate of 5.0 GPM for efficient cleaning.
- High Pressure Output of 60 PSI to tackle tough grime.
- 24 VDC Operation suitable for vessels with established 24V systems.
- Sealed Switch offers enhanced durability and water resistance.
- Inlet Strainer Included to protect the pump from debris.
- Multiple Hose Fittings Included for immediate installation flexibility.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Flow Rate | 5.0 GPM |
| Shut-Off Pressure | 60 PSI |
| Max Draw | 7 Amps |
| Dimensions | 10" x 5" x 4.75" |
| Switch Type | Sealed |
| Ignition Protected | Yes |
| Thermal Protection | Yes |
| Included Fittings | 2 each 3/4 hose barb fittings, 1 each 3/4 GHT (M) fitting |
| Inlet Strainer | Included |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a powerful and reliable washdown solution for extensive vessel cleaning. This pump is particularly suited for commercial operations and larger recreational craft with existing 24VDC electrical systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo 5.0 GPM 24V Washdown Pump | Seaflo |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24 VDC | 12 VDC |
| Flow Rate | 5.0 GPM | 5.0 GPM |
| Shut-Off Pressure | 60 PSI | 70 PSI |
| Ignition Protected | Yes | Yes |
| Included Fittings | 2x 3/4" hose barb, 1x 3/4" GHT (M) | Varies by kit, often includes hose barb fittings |
Common Concerns Answered
My boat is only 12V. Can I use this pump?
This Shurflo Pro Blaster II Ultimate 5.0 Washdown Pump is designed specifically for 24 VDC systems. For 12 VDC applications, a separate 12V pump model would be necessary to ensure proper operation and prevent electrical system damage.
Is this pump powerful enough for very large vessels?
While this pump offers a robust 5.0 GPM flow rate and 60 PSI pressure, users with extremely large vessels might desire an even higher flow. For most standard yacht and large recreational boat needs, its performance is highly effective for deck and anchor washing.
What is the typical quality of the included nozzle?
The Shurflo Pro Blaster II Ultimate 5.0 includes necessary fittings for installation. While aftermarket nozzle options are available and may offer enhanced spray patterns, the included components facilitate immediate and functional washdown capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum flow rate of the Shurflo Pro Blaster II Ultimate 5.0 Washdown Pump?
The maximum flow rate is 5.0 gallons per minute (GPM).
What is the maximum pressure this pump can deliver?
This pump delivers a maximum shut-off pressure of 60 PSI.
Is this pump ignition protected?
Yes, this pump is ignition protected, making it safe for use in gasoline-powered engine compartments or other potentially hazardous areas.
What type of fittings are included with the pump?
The pump includes two 3/4" hose barb fittings and one 3/4" GHT (M) fitting.
What is the voltage requirement for this pump?
This pump requires a 24 VDC electrical system.
