Bilge pumps are essential marine devices used to remove water that accumulates in the bilge of boats and yachts. They prevent flooding and maintain the vessel's buoyancy and stability. Properly functioning bilge pumps are crucial for maritime safety, especially in emergency situations such as leaks or rough weather conditions. Regular maintenance and testing ensure their reliability and effectiveness in safeguarding the vessel and its occupants. Bilge pumps are essential for maintaining the safety and integrity of boats and yachts, particularly in emergencies. Options like the Seaflo 12V automatic submersible bilge pump, available in various capacities such as 1100 GPH or 2000 GPH, provide reliable water removal to keep the bilge dry and the vessel afloat. Whether it's an electric bilge pump or a manually operated one, ensuring proper functioning and adequate capacity is paramount for marine safety and peace of mind.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 16224 Electric Bilge Pump, designed for marine excellence, boasts a 24V power supply and an impressive pumping capacity of 2200 liters per hour. Ideal for sailboats and yachts, this pump ensures efficient water removal, contributing to a safer and more reliable boating experience. With its robust performance and quality craftsmanship, the Plastimo 16224 is a must-have for those seeking peace of mind on the open water.
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€ 58,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 16226 Electric Bilge Pump is a dependable solution for boat owners seeking efficient water removal from their bilges. Operating on a 12V power supply, this pump boasts a substantial flow rate of 1500 liters per hour. Its reliability and performance make it an essential component for both experienced sailors and newcomers, ensuring a dry and safe environment on board.
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€ 37,60
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 17491 Kit of 2 Straight Outlets is a reliable solution for enhancing the performance of your marine equipment, specifically designed for use with the Plastimo 11722. Crafted with precision and quality, these outlets ensure optimal functionality in marine applications. The kit includes two straight outlets, offering a seamless upgrade for your vessel's plumbing system. Upgrade with confidence and experience the efficiency and durability that Plastimo products are known for on the water.
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€ 21,62
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Elevate the functionality of your marine equipment with the Plastimo 17492 Kit, comprising two precision-crafted outlet elbows tailored for use with the Plastimo 11722 model. Engineered for durability in marine environments, these elbows ensure reliable performance. The kit offers a seamless upgrade or replacement option, delivering the quality synonymous with Plastimo for optimal functionality on the water.
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€ 8,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 18040 Back Plate is an essential component designed for use with Pump models 11722 and 11723. Its durable construction ensures reliable performance, making it a crucial element for the proper installation and efficient functionality of the pump system. This back plate, meeting high-quality standards, contributes to the longevity and effectiveness of your marine equipment, underscoring its importance in maintaining peak performance on the water.
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€ 10,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 24193 - Float Switch Attwood is a robust and reliable float switch designed by Attwood for various marine applications. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, making it an essential component for maintaining water levels in boats and marine vessels. Boasting model 24193, this float switch is a trusted choice for both boating enthusiasts and professional mariners, providing peace of mind during marine adventures by effectively monitoring and controlling water levels.
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€ 60,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 27074 Hand Pump is a versatile and efficient solution, featuring a 0.50-liter capacity and a convenient 480mm length. With the added benefit of a 1-meter pipe, this hand pump proves to be a reliable tool for a variety of applications, from boating to camping and DIY projects. Its compact design and durable construction make it a practical choice for those seeking a portable and sturdy pumping solution.
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€ 28,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 27075 Hand Pump is a reliable and efficient solution for fluid transfer tasks, boasting a 0.75-liter capacity and arriving with a 1-meter pipe for added convenience. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, making it an ideal choice for various applications, from boat use to outdoor settings. Trust in the quality and functionality of Plastimo products, and consider the compact and portable Plastimo 27075 Hand Pump for your pumping needs.
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€ 30,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 27076 Hand Pump is a reliable solution for various pumping needs, featuring a 1-liter capacity and a supplied 1-meter pipe for enhanced versatility. Designed for ease of use, this hand pump is suitable for applications such as boating and camping, offering a dependable manual pumping option. Trust in the quality and durability of Plastimo products, ensuring you have a practical and efficient solution for your pumping requirements.
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€ 31,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 31650 Diaphragm is a high-quality component designed to work seamlessly with Gasket 14263. Crafted for durability and reliability, this diaphragm is well-suited for marine applications and various industries. Its robust construction ensures optimal performance, making it a trustworthy choice for those seeking longevity and efficiency in their equipment. Trust in Plastimo's commitment to quality and innovation for a reliable solution that meets industry standards.
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€ 8,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 39036 Bilge Pump 925 Boatbuilder is a reliable and robust marine pump designed for effective water evacuation from boat bilge areas. With a model number of 39036, this pump belongs to the Bilge Pump 925 Boatbuilder series by Plastimo. Whether you're a professional boatbuilder or a dedicated boat enthusiast, the high-quality construction of this pump ensures dependable performance, making it an ideal choice for keeping your boat's bilge dry and secure during your maritime adventures.
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€ 803,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 39539 Bilge Pump 925 is a top-notch marine bilge pump designed for optimal water removal efficiency. With a robust build and a capacity of 925 gallons per hour, this pump ensures reliable performance, making it a trusted choice for both recreational boaters and professionals. Its durable design and quick water evacuation capabilities provide peace of mind, keeping your vessel dry and secure during marine adventures.
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€ 137,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 39541 Bilge Pump 1038 is a robust and efficient marine pump designed by Plastimo. With its durable construction, this bilge pump ensures effective water removal, making it an essential component for keeping boats and vessels dry. Model 39541, type Bilge Pump, and designated as 1038, this reliable pump is a trusted choice for sailors and boat enthusiasts, providing peace of mind during maritime adventures.
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€ 128,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 401599 - Trailer Pump is a submersible plastic pump with a flow rate of 7.5 L/min, outlet diameter of 11 mm, maximum discharge head of 4.9 m, and operates at 12V with a current of 2A. It is designed for durability and is suitable for various applications.
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€ 28,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 401618 Trailer Pump - a versatile submersible plastic pump designed for efficient fluid transfer. With a flow rate of 11 L/min, outlet diameter of 9-11 mm, and a maximum discharge head of 4.5 m, this pump delivers reliable performance. Operating at 2.5 A and 12 V, it offers optimal power consumption. Choose the Plastimo 401618 Trailer Pump for superior performance and reliability in your pumping tasks.
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€ 31,32
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 40676 Inlet Valve is a crucial component designed for bilge pumps, ensuring efficient water intake and reliable performance in marine environments. Crafted with high-quality materials, this valve offers durability and longevity. Its compatibility with bilge pumps makes it an essential choice for marine applications, providing users with confidence in their water management system. Trust Plastimo for reliable marine equipment, and enhance your bilge pump system with the dependable 40676 Inlet Valve.
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€ 7,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 40677 Outlet Valve, a high-quality accessory designed for bilge pumps. Compatible with PUMP 925C, PUMP 1038C, PUMP 925, and PUMP 1038 models, this durable valve ensures efficient water drainage and enhances the performance of your boat's bilge system. Upgrade to the Plastimo 40677 Outlet Valve for reliable functionality and improved safety on the water.
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€ 7,35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Ensure a reliable and secure installation of your bilge pumps with the Plastimo 40678 Fastening Clips. This set of two clips is designed for durability, providing a stable and efficient fastening solution. Built with high-quality materials, these clips are easy to install, making them a dependable choice for both new installations and upgrades to existing bilge pump systems. Trust Plastimo for marine accessories that prioritize functionality and longevity in the demanding marine environment.
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€ 4,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 40679 - 2 Elbow Fittings And "O" Rings for Pump 925 and 925c. This high-quality accessory ensures optimal performance and durability for your pump system. Upgrade your boat maintenance toolkit today and experience the difference in performance and reliability.
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€ 7,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 40680 - 2 Elbow Fittings And "O" Rings! Enhance the performance and durability of your Pump 1038 and 1038c with these high-quality fittings and rings. Designed to provide a reliable and leak-free connection, these elbow fittings and "O" rings are essential for maintaining the efficiency of your pump system.
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€ 9,82
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What are the different types of bilge pumps available for boats? Manual Bilge Pumps, Automatic Bilge Pumps, what else?
There are several types of bilge pumps designed for boats, including submersible, centrifugal, and diaphragm pumps. Submersible bilge pumps are commonly installed directly in the bilge and are efficient at removing water from the lowest parts of the boat. Centrifugal bilge pumps use impellers to draw water in and expel it through a discharge hose, while diaphragm pumps operate by flexing a diaphragm to create suction and discharge cycles, suitable for handling debris-filled water. Each type has its advantages depending on the boat's size, design, and the specific requirements of the bilge system.
Submersible bilge pumps—such as a Rule Automatic Bilge Pump—are particularly well-suited for keeping bilges dry and preventing flooding. Available in capacities ranging from 500 GPH to 3700 GPH, these pumps can be fully automated for reliable and hands-free operation. Models like the Seaflo automatic submersible pump or the compact 12V 1100GPH variants ensure efficient water removal for vessels of all sizes, offering peace of mind with features such as built-in sensors and long warranties.
In addition to their functionality, automatic bilge pumps for boats offer convenience and peace of mind for boat owners. Boaters can easily find these pumps at various marine supply stores or online shops specializing in marine equipment. Options like the water pump 12V 1100GPH non-automatic or the pump 12V 1100GPH non-automatic marine electric bilge cater to different preferences and needs, ensuring there's a suitable option for every boat. Whether it's for a small boat bilge pump 12V or a larger vessel requiring a 1500 GPH bilge pump 12V, there are plenty of choices available to keep bilges dry and water-free.
For automated bilge pump control and enhanced reliability, explore our Rule Float Switch, designed for efficient water management on your vessel.
For advanced and dependable options, discover our complete selection of Rule Bilge Pump products.
For a straightforward, reliable hand-operated option, explore our Manual Bilge Pump.
Where is the typical location for installing a bilge water pump on a boat?
The typical location for installing a bilge water pump is at the lowest point of the hull, in the bilge area, to efficiently remove water from leaks, rain, or washdown. These 12V automatic submersible pumps often pair with a float switch for hands-free operation and can be controlled via a 3-way panel switch—see our range of Bilge Pump Float Switches for reliable, automatic water evacuation.
In the bilge area of a boat, where bilge pumps are typically installed, the 12V automatic submersible boat bilge water pump efficiently removes accumulated water. These pumps, such as the bilge pump 12V 1100GPH, often come with features like a float switch and 3-way panel switch for easy operation and reliability. Boaters can find a wide selection of bilge pumps, including the 4164 LPH bilge pump, at reputable shops specializing in marine equipment, offering peace of mind with warranties ranging up to 4 years. In addition, many of these bilge pumps, including the 12V automatic submersible boat bilge water pump, are designed to operate efficiently with a 12 volt power supply, ensuring compatibility with standard marine electrical systems.
When looking to purchase bilge pumps, it's essential to shop around for the best options to meet specific boat requirements. Non-automatic marine electric bilge pumps, such as the electric bilge pump for ponds or the 800 GPH automatic bilge pump 12V, offer reliable water removal solutions. Boaters can explore reputable brands like Five Oceans Bilge and choose from a variety of options, including the water pump 12V 1100GPH auto with float switch, suitable for different boat sizes and needs. Additionally, considering factors like marine plumbing and warranties, such as the 4-year warranty available for certain models, ensures long-term peace of mind and reliable performance for marine environments.
For complete installation solutions and added convenience, explore our ready-to-install Bilge Pump KIT options—perfect for quick setup and efficient water evacuation on any vessel.
In what ways do bilge pump features vary between different boat models and sizes?
The features of bilge pumps can vary significantly between different boat models and sizes. Larger boats typically require more powerful bilge pumps with higher capacity to handle larger volumes of water efficiently. Additionally, some boats may have multiple bilge pumps installed in different areas to provide redundancy and ensure comprehensive water removal in case of emergencies. The design and placement of bilge pumps also vary based on the layout and configuration of the boat, ensuring optimal performance for specific boating conditions and requirements.
For smaller vessels, choosing the right pump is just as critical. Many boaters turn to Bilge Pumps for Small Boats, which offer compact, efficient solutions tailored for tight spaces and lower water displacement needs.
Furthermore, the choice of bilge pump often depends on factors such as the interior diameter hose and the specific requirements of the boat's bilge system. For example, the bilge water pump 12V 1100GPH is a popular option for its reliability and efficiency in removing water from the bilge. Additionally, options like the fully automated bilge pump or the 12V automatic bilge pump with a year warranty offer peace of mind for boat owners, ensuring reliable performance and protection against water ingress.
When shopping for bilge pumps, it's crucial to consider factors like the boat's specific requirements and the capacity needed for efficient water removal. Options such as the boat bilge pump 12V 750GPH auto with float switch offer reliability and peace of mind, especially in situations where water levels may rise unexpectedly. Additionally, features like the check valve ensure that water doesn't flow back into the bilge once pumped out, enhancing the effectiveness of the bilge pump system. Boaters can also explore models with marine-grade construction and warranties up to 4 years, providing durability and long-term protection against water ingress.
Additionally, when selecting a bilge pump for substantial water removal, it is vital to ensure the unit's setup is straightforward and the pump itself can be easily accessed for maintenance or emergency situations. This means choosing a pump with simple installation requirements and robust service support. High-capacity pumps, like those designed for RVs and boats parked in flood-prone areas or frequently traveling through harsh marine conditions, must also have durable components that can withstand the corrosive nature of saltwater and the physical stress of moving large volumes of water. These features ensure the pump performs reliably over time, providing peace of mind that it will function correctly when most needed.
To ensure proper fuel delivery alongside reliable bilge performance, consider integrating a Boat Fuel Pump into your marine system for seamless engine operation and safety.