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 In-line Filter, with a product number of 1616705 FNI and a thread size of 1/2", is designed to effectively prevent pump choke caused by debris in the bilge. Its transparent plastic construction allows for easy inspection of the filter's condition, ensuring reliability and performance in water applications.
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€ 9,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Filter Flojet 90 Degrees is an innovative product designed to improve diaphragm pump performance by preventing unwanted particles from interfering with valves. It features a compact pre-filter, a screw-off transparent housing for easy inspection, and allows for quick cleaning and simple installation into the pump inlet port. Additionally, its swivelled angled inlet port provides flexible hose positioning, ensuring smooth and efficient operation while reducing the risk of breakdowns.
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€ 32,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bilge Pump Switch 1616710 FNI is a reliable, mercury-free automatic switch designed for bilge pumps, offering efficient operation in marine environments. Its robust construction allows for easy installation, making it a must-have for boat owners. Compatible with standard 12/24 VOLT systems and rated for 15/10 AMP, it comes with 2 screws for secure fixing and has dimensions of 125 x 70 x 50 mm.
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€ 19,06
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Automatic Switch AS3 is a compact float switch designed for efficient control of bilge pumps in marine applications. Its dimensions are 128 x 44 x 54 mm, and it operates on 12/24 volts with a current rating of 20/10 amps, making it easy to install in tight spaces while ensuring reliable performance. The FNI product number is 1616715.
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€ 34,81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule Bilge Pump Switch (Product Number: 1616720 FNI) is a reliable, mercury-free float switch designed to automatically activate your bilge pump, ensuring your boat remains safe and dry under various conditions. With a rated capacity of 35A, it operates at 12/24 volts and provides current ratings of 14/7 amps while being ignition protected for added safety.
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€ 70,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule Bilge Pump Switch 37A is a durable and reliable float switch designed for effective bilge water management in boating. Engineered with high-quality, mercury-free materials, it is ignition protected and operates at voltages of 12, 24, and 32 volts, with current ratings of 20, 10, and 6.5 amps.
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€ 118,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule Bilge Pump Switch 40A is a reliable and environmentally friendly solution for efficient bilge pump operation, designed to prevent debris-related stoppages. It features a protective casing, a test button for easy checks, and is compatible with 12/24/32 VOLT systems. With a mercury-free design and rated for 20/10/6.5 AMP usage, it's an ideal choice for your vessel.
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€ 87,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Hydro Air Bilge Pump Switch is a reliable 12 V automatic device designed for efficient operation of bilge pumps in marine environments, ensuring effective water management for boat safety. It features easy installation, operates based on air pressure changes, and activates at specific water levels (closes at 13 mm, opens at 50 mm). The package includes the switch, a plastic bell, and a 3-meter pipeline.
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€ 121,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Hydro Air Bilge Pump Switch, product number 1616725 FNI, is a reliable and safe solution for operating bilge pumps at 24 V. This automatic, mercury-free switch activates and deactivates the pump based on air pressure and includes a plastic bell and 3 meters of hose, ensuring efficient water management in various applications.
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€ 123,97
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bilge Pump Switch is a vital component for your boat, ensuring the bilge pump operates effectively with enhanced safety and convenience. This eco-friendly automatic switch, free of mercury, works at 12/24 volts and handles 15/10 amps, with dimensions of 114 x 82 x 45 mm. The product number is FNI 1616730.
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€ 16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Electronic Switch EBSN 10 is an advanced bilge pump management solution featuring a microcontroller for precise control and a digital filter that accurately detects water presence while minimizing false activations from boat rolling. It includes a 5-second activation delay and a 20-second deactivation delay, a manual remote pump switch-on option, and an optional remote control panel with LED status indication.
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€ 76,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Electronic Switch EBSN 15 is designed for reliable water monitoring and efficient bilge pump operation in marine settings. It features a product number of 1616742 FNI and is managed by a microcontroller with an advanced digital filter. The switch activates the bilge pump upon detecting water, with built-in 5-second and 20-second delays to prevent false activations caused by boat rolling. Additionally, it allows for manual remote activation via a button or optional control panel, and provides remote status indication through an LED or the control panel.
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€ 88,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Electronic Switch EBSN 20 is an advanced solution for reliable bilge pump operation, featuring a microcontroller-managed system that detects water presence while minimizing false activations from boat motions. It includes a sophisticated digital filter, a 5-second delay to avoid false activations, and a 20-second deactivation delay. Users can manually activate the pump through a button or optional remote control panel, with operational status indicated by an LED.
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€ 96,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Panel for Bilge Pump 12V is designed for efficient and reliable control of bilge pumps, featuring a fuse holder, toggle switch, and a 3-position indicator light for manual, off, or automatic operation. It has product number 1616754 FNI and dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 32mm.
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€ 60,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule Panel for Bilge Pump is a durable black stainless steel panel designed to enhance boating safety and functionality. It features an automatic off-manual switch with a return to manual position, a safety fuse holder, and a warning light. The panel operates on a 12V power supply with a maximum of 20A and has dimensions of 83 mm x 51 mm x 65 mm (depth). Its product number is FNI 1616755.
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€ 68,89
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Panel With Alarm for Bilge Pump operates at 12/24V, designed specifically for marine conditions, and ensures safe and reliable performance. It features a light and sound alarm for water detection, an auto-off capability with a safety fuse, and is intended for use with an automatic switch. Constructed from anodized light alloy, its dimensions are 115x64 mm, and the product number is 1616756 FNI.
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€ 25,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 12V Panel for Bilge Pumps is a durable and corrosion-resistant device made from anodised light alloy, ideal for marine use. It features a tilting switch with LED indicators and offers three operational modes: AUTOMATIC, OFF, and MANUAL, with an automatic return to the manual position. The panel measures 90mm x 50mm and is designed for efficient and reliable performance.
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€ 12,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 12V bilge pump control panel is designed for marine environments, featuring durable black ABS plastic construction and reliable operation. It includes an automatic switch, alarm light, and sound for detecting water presence in the bilge. The panel has an AUTO-OFF-MANUAL switch, a built-in safety fuse, and operates on 12V power, with dimensions of 115 mm x 63 mm.
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€ 25,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Panel For Bilge Pump is a user-friendly device designed for efficient control of bilge pump operations, featuring a toggle switch and essential functions for reliable performance in critical situations. It is made of plastic, compatible with 12/24 VDC voltage, has a current rating of 10A with magnetothermic protection, and measures 60 mm x 100 mm. Product number is 1616760 FNI, with switch types including MANUAL, OFF, and AUTO.
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€ 11,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule Panel for Bilge Pump is a durable black plastic control panel designed for efficient bilge pump operation and monitoring, crucial for boat maintenance and safety. It features a 3-position toggle switch with an indicator light for AUTOMATIC, OFF, and MANUAL settings, includes an automatic return feature in manual mode, and comes complete with a fuse holder. Operating at a 12V power supply with a maximum current of 20A, the panel measures 73mm x 60mm x 55mm in depth.
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€ 74,57
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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, like the automatic boat bilge water pump 12V, are ideal for maintaining a dry bilge and preventing flooding. These pumps come in various capacities, such as 500 GPH or 3700 GPH, and can be fully automated for convenience and peace of mind. With options like the Seaflo automatic submersible small boat bilge pump, boaters can rely on efficient water removal and peace of mind, especially with features like a 4-year warranty for added assurance.
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.
Where is the typical location for installing a bilge water pump on a boat?
The typical location for installing a bilge pump on a boat is in the lowest point of the hull, known as the bilge area. This strategic placement allows the pump to efficiently remove water that accumulates in the bilge due to leaks, rain, or other sources. In many boats, especially smaller vessels, bilge pumps are often installed near the transom or in compartments specifically designed for bilge pump placement.
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.
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.
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.
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