Description
Attwood Tsunami Mk2 800 Bilge Pump | Boat Supply Store
Reliable dewatering is critical for any vessel operating offshore or in coastal waters. The Tsunami Mk2 800 GPH submersible bilge pump provides essential bilge water removal with a robust 12-volt power draw. Its compact design and high-flow rate make it suitable for installation in tight engine compartments on bay boats or offshore center consoles, ensuring critical areas remain dry.
Key Features
- Efficient 800 GPH flow rate for rapid dewatering.
- Reliable 12V operation for standard boat electrical systems.
- Durable construction engineered for marine environments.
- Compact design facilitates installation in confined spaces.
- Submersible unit for complete submersion and effective pumping.
- Integrated check valve to prevent backflow.
- Shaft seal designed for longevity and resistance to cavitation.
- Easy snap-off mounting base for serviceability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 800 GPH |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Amperage | 3.5A |
| Hose Outlet Size | 1-1/8" |
Who This Is For
This bilge pump is ideal for boat owners requiring a dependable dewatering solution for their vessel's bilge. It is particularly well-suited for owners of small to medium-sized powerboats and fishing vessels needing a compact yet powerful pump.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Tsunami Mk2 800 Bilge Pump | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 800 GPH | 750 GPH |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Hose Outlet Size | 1-1/8" | 1-1/8" |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this pump have an integrated check valve?
Yes, the Tsunami Mk2 800 features an integrated check valve to prevent backflow, maintaining a dry bilge.
How difficult is this pump to install?
With an installation difficulty rating of 1, this pump is designed for straightforward installation, suitable for DIY enthusiasts.
What is the typical amperage draw of this pump?
The Tsunami Mk2 800 draws 3.5 amps, making it an energy-efficient option for most 12V marine electrical systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum head for this pump?
Specifications do not list maximum head, but its 800 GPH rating is suitable for standard bilge applications.
Can this pump run dry?
While designed for dewatering, prolonged dry running should be avoided to maximize the lifespan of the motor and seals.
What size hose is compatible with the outlet?
The hose outlet is designed for a 1-1/8 inch diameter hose.
What are the dimensions of the Tsunami Mk2 800?
The product dimensions are approximately 6 inches in length and 3.5 inches in diameter.
Does this pump include wiring or a float switch?
This model is the pump unit only; wiring and float switches are sold separately and can be integrated for automatic operation.
