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 474491 Submerged Pump L750 12V is a reliable marine pump designed for efficient water management on boats and watercraft. Manufactured by Plastimo, a trusted name in marine equipment, this 12V pump is suitable for various applications, including bilges and water tanks. Its submerged design ensures optimal performance, making it a durable and practical choice for both recreational and professional marine use.
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€ 79,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 475374 Pump Ultima Combo, a high-performance 12V pump boasting an impressive flow rate of 3600 liters per hour. Engineered for marine excellence, this compact and robust pump is designed to meet the demanding needs of boating. Whether you're draining bilge water or transferring fluids, the Plastimo Ultima Combo ensures reliable and efficient operation, making it an essential companion for marine enthusiasts seeking quality and durability on the open water.
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€ 160,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 477664 Bilge Pump, equipped with the powerful Attwood Tsunami T1200 model designed for 24V applications. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, this bilge pump ensures the effective removal of water from your marine vessel. Renowned for its robust construction, the Attwood Tsunami T1200 operates on a 24V power supply, making it a dependable choice for various boating scenarios where a high-capacity bilge pump is essential. Trust in this pump to contribute to the overall safety and well-being of your vessel, providing peace of mind during your marine adventures. Upgrade your marine equipment with the Plastimo 477664 Bilge Pump for a dry and secure boating experience.
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€ 88,48
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 477868 is a robust 12V Pump Ultima Bilge, boasting a powerful flow rate of 32 liters per minute. Ideal for marine applications, this bilge pump ensures efficient water removal to keep your boat dry and safe. With features like reliability and high performance, the Plastimo 477868 is a dependable choice for maintaining a water-free environment during various water activities.
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€ 143,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 477869 - Pump Ultima Bilge 38 L/min 12v. This bilge pump is a new generation model with patented technology and comes with straight and 90° elbow fittings. It has dimensions of 142 x 82 x 105 mm and a flow rate of 38 L/min. With a consumption of 3 A and a voltage of 12 V, this pump is efficient and reliable.
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€ 164,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 478538 Submersible Pump is a powerful and reliable 12V marine pump, boasting a robust design and a commendable flow rate of 1440 liters per hour. Specifically engineered for bilge pumping in boats, this submersible pump ensures efficient water evacuation. With its durable construction and model 380 designation, it stands as a dependable choice for marine applications, promising optimal performance and longevity. Upgrade your vessel's pumping system with the Plastimo 478538 for a high-quality solution to your bilge water management needs.
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€ 51,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 478539 Submersible Pump 500, a robust 12V bilge pump designed for marine enthusiasts. With a powerful flow rate of 1895 L/H, this compact and reliable pump ensures efficient water drainage, making it an essential component for boat owners. Versatile and submersible, the Plastimo pump guarantees performance in various water conditions, offering peace of mind for seamless boating experiences.
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€ 55,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 478540 Submersible Pump 700 is a powerful and reliable 12V pump designed for efficient bilge pumping and water transfer tasks, boasting an impressive flow rate of 2650 liters per hour. Ideal for marine applications, this submersible pump ensures effective water evacuation from the boat's hull, making it a trusted choice for boating enthusiasts.
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€ 48,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 478541 Submersible Pump 1000, a robust 12V pump engineered for marine applications with a formidable flow rate of 3785L/H. Specifically designed for bilge pumping, this pump ensures efficient water circulation on your vessel. With a sturdy build and a capacity of 1000 GPH, it's a reliable solution for addressing water accumulation and maintaining optimal performance in demanding marine environments. Trust in the Plastimo 478541 for your boating and water management needs.
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€ 59,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Plastimo 478570 - Temporized Float Switch 12/24 V - 12 Amp: An automatic float switch made of corrosion-resistant and explosion-proof material. It contains no mercury and can be used with pumps, water bilge systems, and alarm systems. Maximum current: 12 Amp. Dimensions: 112 x 92 x 32. Consumption: 12 A. Current: 12. Model: Flotteur. Voltage: 12/24 V. Volume: 0.706 L. Height: 32 mm. Width: 92 mm.
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€ 31,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 52791 Bilge Pump 925 & Bypass is a high-quality and reliable pump designed for shipyard applications. With a powerful 925 GPH capacity and a bypass valve for continuous operation, this pump ensures efficient water evacuation and long-lasting performance in harsh marine conditions.
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€ 141,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 53058 - Pump 925 + By Pass is a compact bilge pump designed for efficient and comfortable pumping. It features a telescopic handle and a By-Pass connector for connecting both a hand pump and an electric centrifugal on a single water circuit. Not suitable for diaphragm or flexible impeller electric pumps. Output: 0.9 litre per cycle. Capacity: 40.5 litres/minute. Weight: 1.050 kg. Hose diameter: Ø 25 mm (1"). Easy installation and maintenance with a fully integrated handle and the ability to remove the diaphragm quickly.
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€ 141,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Plastimo 53059 - Pump 1038 + By Pass is a bilge pump equipped with a telescopic handle for efficient and comfortable pumping. It allows the connection of both a hand pump and an electric centrifugal pump on a single water circuit using the By-Pass connector. Please note that it is not compatible with diaphragm or flexible impeller electric pumps. The pump has a capacity of 1 litre per cycle according to the ISO 15083 standard, providing a flow rate of 45 litres per minute with 45 strokes per minute and a 10 kPA depression. It weighs 1.050 kg and comes with two elbow fittings with valves for the inlet and outlet, and a hose diameter of Ø 38 mm (11/2").
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€ 153,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 53060, a purpose-built bypass tailored for compatibility with Pump models 925 and 1038. Designed to seamlessly integrate into your pumping system, this accessory ensures enhanced efficiency and optimal performance. Plastimo's commitment to quality shines through, making the 53060 a reliable choice for marine enthusiasts seeking top-notch solutions for their pump systems.
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€ 32,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 53062 - Straight Fitting 28mm 1"1/8 For Bypass is a versatile polyethylene fitting designed for use with Plastimo bilge pumps and By-Pass connectors. It comes with an "O" ring for secure connections and is compatible with 1"1/8 hoses. This high-quality fitting ensures reliable performance and prevents water leakage.
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€ 11,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 54556 Elbow Inlet, meticulously crafted for a 19mm connection and equipped with a robust O Ring for optimal performance. Engineered with precision and reliability in mind, this marine component seamlessly integrates into your system, reflecting Plastimo's unwavering commitment to excellence. Elevate your equipment with the 54556 Elbow Inlet, a testament to innovation and functionality, ensuring reliable performance in diverse marine environments.
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€ 9,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 54557, a reliable Straight Inlet with a 25mm diameter, complemented by a sturdy O Ring for secure connections. This high-quality component ensures smooth water system operation, boasting a straightforward installation process. Versatile and dependable, the Plastimo 54557 is an ideal choice for marine and industrial setups, delivering both performance and durability in one compact design.
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€ 8,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Polyethylene fittings, such as the Plastimo 55135 - Outlet Straight Male Ø25/38, are ideal for use with Plastimo bilge pumps and By-Pass connectors. These fittings offer a complete range of options and ensure secure connections for Ø25/38 hoses. Trust Plastimo for reliable and durable marine plumbing solutions.
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€ 2,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your Plastimo 925C and 1038C Bilge Pumps with the durable Plastimo 55684 Spare Cover. Precision-crafted and easy to install, this spare cover ensures optimal pump performance by providing reliable protection against environmental factors and potential damage. Trust in Plastimo's commitment to quality and innovation to keep your bilge pumps operating at their best in any marine environment.
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€ 47,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 55708 - Bilge Pump 925C OEM. This manual diaphragm bilge pump has a capacity of 0.9 liters per cycle and features a telescopic handle for efficient and convenient pumping. It also offers the option to connect a BY-PASS connector for connecting a manual and electric pump to the same water circuit.
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€ 798,53
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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.