Description
24v Transfer Pump | Boat Supply Store
This 24V DC transfer pump addresses the critical need for efficient fluid movement in marine engine systems. Capable of a maximum flow rate of 34 GPM (129 LPM) and a head of 13 feet (4 meters), it effectively manages large fluid volumes for applications like bilge evacuation or fuel transfer. Its robust construction is designed for the demanding marine environment, ensuring reliable operation during extended use on offshore fishing vessels.
Key Features
- Efficient 24V DC operation for low power draw.
- High Flow Rate with a maximum of 34 GPM (129 LPM).
- Significant Head Capacity of up to 13 feet (4 meters).
- Durable Construction engineered for marine environments.
- Versatile Application for bilge, fuel, and oil transfer.
- Reliable Performance ensuring consistent fluid movement.
- Compact Design for easy integration into engine rooms.
- Easy Installation with a low difficulty rating of 1.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC |
| Max Flow Rate | 34 GPM (129 LPM) |
| Max Head | 13 ft (4 m) |
Who This Is For
This 24V transfer pump is engineered for boat owners and marine mechanics who require a dependable solution for moving significant volumes of liquid. It is ideal for vessels with established 24-volt electrical systems needing robust fluid management for routine maintenance or emergency situations.
How It Compares
| Feature | 24v Transfer Pump | Various Competitors |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC | Typically less capable |
| Max Flow Rate | 34 GPM (129 LPM) | Typically less capable |
| Max Head | 13 ft (4 m) | Typically less capable |
| Installation Difficulty | 1 | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this pump handle thick fluids like engine oil effectively?
While designed for general fluid transfer, the pump's efficiency with very viscous fluids may vary. It is optimally suited for bilge water, diesel fuel, and lighter oils. For heavier oils, consult the manufacturer's detailed specifications or consider a pump specifically rated for high viscosity.
What is the expected lifespan of this transfer pump under normal marine use?
Under normal operating conditions and with proper maintenance, this pump is built for longevity in the marine environment. Factors such as the frequency of use, the type of fluids transferred, and adherence to recommended service intervals will influence its operational lifespan.
Are replacement parts readily available for this model?
As a specialist marine gear provider, we aim to stock common wear items and replacement parts for reputable brands. For specific part availability queries regarding the RECAMBIOS MARINOS MGS20171, please contact our technical support team for detailed information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum vertical lift (head) this pump can achieve?
The RECAMBIOS MARINOS transfer pump is rated for a maximum head of 13 feet (4 meters), indicating its capability to move fluids vertically against that resistance.
What is the electrical power requirement for this pump?
This pump operates on a 24-volt direct current (DC) electrical system, making it suitable for vessels equipped with 24V battery banks.
Can this pump be used for transferring gasoline?
It is generally not recommended to use this pump for gasoline transfer due to safety regulations and the specific material compatibility required for flammable fuels. This pump is better suited for diesel fuel and lubricating oils.
What is the significance of the 'InstallDifficulty: 1' rating?
An 'InstallDifficulty: 1' rating indicates a very straightforward installation process. This suggests minimal complexity, likely requiring basic tools and simple electrical connections, making it accessible for most DIY boaters.
What is the maximum volume of fluid this pump can transfer per minute?
The pump offers a maximum flow rate of 34 gallons per minute (GPM), which equates to 129 liters per minute (LPM), allowing for rapid fluid transfer.
