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 Osculati 16.192.24 Self-Priming Bilge Pump is a dependable choice for marine use, featuring self-priming capability and neoprene impellers for efficient water evacuation from the bilge. Meeting ISO 8846 standards for watertightness, it's suitable for engine room installation. Available in two versions, it offers durability and corrosion resistance, making it a reliable solution for marine environments.
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€ 206,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.193.12 Self-Priming Bilge Pump is a dependable choice for marine applications, engineered to efficiently remove water from bilges and other areas. Featuring neoprene impellers, it offers self-priming capabilities for reliable performance. It meets ISO 8846 standards for watertightness, allowing safe mounting in engine rooms. Available in two versions, with electrophoresis-coated engine case or fiberglass-reinforced thermosetting resin pump unit, it suits various needs. Operating at 12 volts with a flow rate of 35 liters per minute and a current draw of 7 amps, it ensures efficient water evacuation. Optional fittings and spare impeller are available for maintenance.
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€ 135,03
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.193.24 is a dependable self-priming bilge pump designed for marine use. With neoprene impellers, it ensures efficient water transfer while meeting ISO 8846 watertight standards, making it suitable for engine room installation. Available in two versions, it offers versatility with options for different engine case coatings and pump unit materials. Its 24V operation, 35 l/min flow rate, and 4A current draw make it a reliable choice for various marine applications. Additionally, optional fittings like the 1/2" 19 mm and spare impeller further enhance its usability and convenience.
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€ 143,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Ensure a dry and reliable bilge with the Osculati 16.193.50 Self-Priming Bilge Pump, Version B. This 12V pump, featuring neoprene impellers, excels in self-priming efficiency. Designed for watertight performance and compliance with ISO 8846 standards, it can be securely installed in the engine room. Version B, known as Model MKII, incorporates a pump unit made of durable fiberglass-reinforced thermosetting resin with stainless steel internal inserts. With a flow rate of 30 liters per minute and a low current draw of 7A, this bilge pump is a dependable choice for maintaining a dry bilge. Optional fittings for 1/2" (19mm) are available, and a spare impeller (16.193.73) adds convenience to your marine setup.
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€ 119,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.193.80 Self-Priming Bilge Pump is a robust and versatile electric pump suitable for marine applications. With its nitrile rubber impellers and brass pump body, it efficiently evacuates water from the bilge and can also handle diesel oil transfer tasks. Featuring self-priming capability and a high flow rate of 80 liters per minute, it's a reliable choice for various marine pumping needs.
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€ 1.031,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Maintain the peak performance of your diaphragm pumps with the Osculati 16.292.00 Set of Two Spare Valves and Rubber Gaskets. Crafted as essential replacements, this set ensures the longevity and reliability of your pumping systems. Engineered with precision to meet Osculati's high standards, these spare valves and rubber gaskets guarantee smooth pump operation, making them a crucial addition to your marine or water systems toolkit for seamless and efficient maintenance.
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€ 43,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.292.12 Self-filling Pump GEISER 19mm, Diaphragm Type 12V, is a versatile solution designed for water suction and fuel transfer applications. Its construction features stainless steel body plates, impact-resistant polyamide for plastic parts, and special chemically resistant rubberized fabric for the rubber components, ensuring durability and reliability in various conditions. This diaphragm pump is suitable for installation in the engine compartment and comes with a kit that includes a filter. With a focus on efficiency and robust design, the GEISER pump offers a dependable solution for fluid transfer needs in marine and other applications.
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€ 159,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Osculati 16.292.24 Geiser Diaphragm Self-Priming Bilge Pump, a reliable 24 V solution designed for water suction and fuel transfer. Crafted with stainless steel plates, impact-resistant plastic, and nylon components, along with rubber-coated fabric parts resistant to various substances, this pump guarantees durability and versatility. Watertight in compliance with ISO 8846 standards, it can be conveniently mounted in the engine room. Featuring a 3/4” (mm 19) inlet/outlet, the pump operates at 24 V with a 4 A current draw, delivering a flow of 18 l/min and a 10-meter head. Supplied with a strainer and a replacement kit (16.292.00), this Geiser bilge pump ensures efficient and worry-free marine applications.
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€ 164,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.360.02 WHALE Supersub Submersible Bilge Pump is a versatile solution for efficiently managing water in bilge spaces. With options for vertical and horizontal mounting, its low narrow design fits snugly into confined areas. Despite its compact size, it boasts low power consumption while offering a flow rate of 32/25/15 liters per hour at different depths. Its snap-fit assembly allows for easy cleaning, and it can effectively drain water down to as little as 10 mm. Whether for marine or industrial use, this pump provides reliable performance and hassle-free maintenance.
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€ 58,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.360.03 Whale Supersub Smart Submersible Bilge Pump 650 12 V is a compact and efficient solution for managing water in confined bilge spaces. Featuring a built-in field sensor switch, it operates automatically without the need for maintenance. Its robust design ensures excellent performance even in the presence of dirt, oil, or fuel. With easy access to the strainer, maintenance is simplified. This pump delivers a flow rate of 40/34 liters per minute at different depths, making it ideal for various marine applications where space is limited.
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€ 103,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.360.04 Whale Supersub Smart Submersible Bilge Pump 1100 12V is a compact yet powerful pump designed for use in confined bilge spaces. With its low profile and automatic operation facilitated by a built-in field sensor switch, it requires minimal maintenance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance even in challenging conditions with dirt, oil, or fuel present. Accessing the strainer for cleaning is hassle-free. Offering a flow rate of 66/45 liters per minute at varying depths, this pump is suitable for marine applications where efficiency and space-saving design are crucial.
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€ 193,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.360.05 Whale Supersub Smart Submersible Bilge Pump 1100 24V is a compact and efficient solution for managing water in confined bilge spaces. Featuring a low profile design and an automatic field sensor switch, it operates seamlessly without the need for maintenance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance even in challenging conditions with dirt, oil, or fuel present. With easy access to the strainer for cleaning, maintenance is simplified. Offering a flow rate of 66/45 liters per minute at varying depths and drawing only 2.2 amps, this pump is ideal for marine applications where space-saving design and reliable performance are essential.
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€ 192,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.360.93 Whale Supersub Smart Submersible Bilge Pump 650 12V is an efficient pump designed for use in confined bilge spaces. With its low profile and automatic operation facilitated by a built-in field sensor switch, it requires minimal maintenance. It delivers reliable performance even in challenging conditions with dirt, oil, or fuel present. Accessing the strainer for cleaning is easy. Offering a flow rate of 40/34 liters per minute at varying depths, and drawing only 3.4 amps, this pump is suitable for various marine applications where space-saving design and reliable performance are crucial.
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€ 119,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.360.94 Whale Supersub Smart Submersible Bilge Pump is a compact and efficient pump designed for confined bilge spaces. Featuring a built-in field sensor switch, it requires minimal maintenance and offers reliable operation, even in challenging conditions with dirt, oil, or fuel. With a flow rate of 1100 gallons per hour (GPH) and running on a 12V power supply, it effectively removes water from the bilge, ensuring a dry and safe environment on board. Easy access to the strainer further enhances its convenience, making it a practical choice for marine applications.
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€ 216,71
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.388.50 - ATTWOOD Strainer is designed to be used exclusively with the pump model 16.410.83/84 when mounted on the transom. It serves as a strainer, ensuring that debris and other particles are filtered out before the water enters the pump. This helps to maintain the pump's efficiency and prolong its lifespan. The strainer is an essential accessory for any boat owner looking to keep their pump in optimal working condition while out on the water.
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€ 9,06
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.388.61 - ATTWOOD Thru-Hull Scoop Strainer is designed specifically for use with the pump models 16.410.83/16.410.84 when they are mounted far from the transom. This scoop strainer serves to efficiently filter debris and other particles from the water intake, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted operation of the pump. It is an essential component for boat owners who require reliable water circulation while minimizing the risk of clogs or damage to the pump.
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€ 15,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.470.12 Rule New Generation Submersible Bilge Pump 360 12V is a highly efficient pump designed for marine use. It features a streamlined impeller for high flow with low current draw, a built-in circuit breaker for safety, and a check valve to prevent backflow from the drain hose. Additionally, it includes a vent integrated into the pump body to prevent air bubbles and threaded hose adaptors for easy installation. With a maximum flow of 28 liters per minute and a compact design with a base diameter of 64mm and height of 99mm, it offers reliable performance in various marine applications.
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€ 50,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.471.12 Rule New Generation Submersible Bilge Pump 500 12V is a highly efficient pump designed for water drainage. It incorporates various features for optimal performance, including a streamlined impeller for high flow and low current draw, a built-in circuit breaker for safety, and a check valve to prevent backflow from the drain hose. The pump body also includes an integrated vent to prevent air bubbles in the circuit. With threaded hose adaptors for easy installation, this pump offers a maximum flow rate of 36 l/min and a current draw of 1.6 A, making it a reliable choice for marine applications.
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€ 61,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.471.24 Rule New Generation Submersible Bilge Pump 500 24V is a powerful and reliable pump designed for marine use. It features a streamlined impeller for efficient flow while drawing low current, ensuring energy efficiency. Additionally, it comes equipped with a built-in circuit breaker for enhanced safety during operation. The pump includes a check valve to prevent backflow from the drain hose and a vent integrated into the pump body to eliminate air bubbles in the circuit. With its compact design and threaded hose adaptors, installation is quick and easy. This pump offers a maximum flow rate of 36 liters per minute and operates at a voltage of 24V, making it suitable for various marine applications where high performance is required.
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€ 69,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 16.472.12 - Rule New Generation Submersible Bilge Pump 800 12V is a reliable and efficient pump designed for marine applications. It features a streamlined impeller for high flow with minimal power consumption, a built-in circuit breaker for safety, and a check valve to prevent backflow. Additionally, it includes a vent integrated into the pump body to eliminate air bubbles in the system. With threaded hose adaptors for easy installation, this pump offers a maximum flow rate of 64 liters per minute and operates at 12 volts with a current draw of 3.4 amps. Its compact design with a base diameter of 64mm and a height of 111mm makes it suitable for various bilge configurations.
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€ 99,90
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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.