A small bilge pump is a compact and efficient device designed for use in small boats, such as kayaks, canoes, or small fishing vessels. These pumps are essential for removing water from the bilge area to prevent flooding and keep the boat dry.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus BLP Bilge Pumps: These bilge pumps from Vetus are not only completely waterproof but also feature a durable double barrier for long-lasting performance. The pump's bottom serves as a filter, which can be easily removed and cleaned. Plus, all internal components are constructed from stainless steel, ensuring reliability.
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€ 31,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This bilge pump is made of anticorrosive materials and is equipped with a compact and durable engine. The pump is completely protected from dirt and moisture, and can work dry without damage. And that means it will last an extremely long time. The pumps are started using a level switch or switch panel.
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€ 35,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Rule-Mate bilge pumps are equipped with water sensing technology with an environmental sensor. These sensors detect only water, as a result of which the pump is not started when, for example, engine oil is present in the water. Also, this sensor monitors the presence and level of water, so a separate float is not required, and the pump turns on at a water level of 60 mm. The pumps have a strong design, corrosion resistant housing. They come complete with an easy-to-clean filter.
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€ 145,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Attwood Water Buster Portable Pump: your wireless, hassle-free solution for water removal. Powered by 1.5W 3D batteries, this pump requires no external connections, providing ultimate convenience for boat owners.
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€ 78,41
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus BLPS Hand Pump - your trusted manual piston pump for handling seawater and bilge water. Crafted from durable polypropylene plastic, this high-quality pump features a robust membrane for efficient pumping.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Hand pump for pumping bilge water, which is made of heat-resistant plastic, which allows pumping out hot liquid. Even oil and gasoline do not damage his system. Color: Blue/Orange. The outlet opening Ø 20 mm. Includes in drain hose.
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€ 22,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus BLPM020 Manual Membrane Bilge Pump – a high-quality solution for handling bilge water, seawater, and diesel fuel. This pump features a robust plastic housing and metal components crafted from 316 stainless steel.
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€ 28,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Talamex Manual Diaphragm Pump is a dependable system that allows you to manually and effortlessly pump out water. Its manual operation ensures long-lasting performance.
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€ 52,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule 360 GPH Bilge Pump is a robust 12-volt pump designed to efficiently remove water from a boat's bilge. With a capacity of 22 liters per minute, it effectively evacuates water to prevent flooding and maintain a dry bilge area. Installed in the lowest part of the boat, typically the bilge, it activates automatically when water levels rise, safeguarding the vessel against damage. Its compact size makes it suitable for small to medium-sized boats and yachts.
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€ 35,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule 500 GPH Bilge Pump 12/24V is a robust and reliable pump designed for marine applications. It efficiently removes water from the bilge of boats and yachts to prevent flooding and keep the vessel dry.
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€ 43,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule 800 GPH Bilge Pump 12/24V is a powerful and reliable pump designed for marine applications. With a capacity of 800 gallons per hour (GPH), it efficiently removes water from the bilge to prevent flooding and keep the boat dry. This pump is compatible with both 12V and 24V electrical systems, making it suitable for a wide range of boats and yachts.
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€ 69,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Rule-Mate bilge pumps are equipped with water sensing technology with an environmental sensor. These sensors detect only water, as a result of which the pump is not started when, for example, engine oil is present in the water. Also, this sensor monitors the presence and level of water, so a separate float is not required, and the pump turns on at a water level of 60 mm. The pumps have a strong design, corrosion resistant housing. They come complete with an easy-to-clean filter.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rule-Mate 800 Automatic Bilge Pump is designed for efficiently pumping water out of a boat's bilge or compartment. It operates on both 12 or 24 volts and can pump up to 50 liters of water per minute, ensuring effective and swift water removal from the boat's bilge or compartment.
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€ 145,23
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What are the key features of a boat bilge pump?
The key features of a boat bilge pump include its ability to efficiently remove water from the bilge area, ensuring a dry and safe environment for the vessel. These pumps, whether electric or manual, are designed to fit seamlessly into the boat's plumbing system and can handle spills, leaks, and water accumulation from various sources such as a leaky portlight or melting ice. Marine bilge pumps are typically submersible, self-priming, and equipped with a pump switch for automatic operation, ensuring reliable discharge and preventing water from collecting at the lowest point of the boat.
In addition to these features, a boat water pump often includes a bailer or centrifugal pump design, suitable for both small paddlers bilge and large boats. Leading manufacturers provide reliable marine water pumps, complete with warranties and durable construction. These pumps are essential for managing bilge water in recreational and commercial vessels, ensuring safety and performance. They are designed to handle various challenges, such as propeller shaft packing gland leaks, spilled fuel, and fiberglass maintenance around the cockpit and hatch areas. With a variety of models available, including those with vertical mounting options and different diameter hose fittings, boat owners can find the perfect solution for their specific needs.
What are the main differences between an electric bilge pump and a manual bilge pump for small boats?
The main differences between an electric bilge pump and a manual bilge pump for small boats lie in their operation and convenience. An electric bilge pump, often equipped with a float switch, automatically activates to remove water within the bilge, making it ideal for continuous monitoring and ease of use, especially in cases of large amounts of water or debris. In contrast, a manual bilge pump requires the sailor to manually operate it, which can be more labor-intensive but does not rely on electricity, making it a reliable backup option in case of electrical failure. Both types of pumps are essential for maintaining a dry hull and preventing issues such as the development of osmotic blisters.
Additionally, a manual bilge pump, often referred to as a bailer, is a simple yet effective tool made by various reputable manufacturers. These pumps typically come with a durable cord for easy handling and storage. Quality construction by well-known makers ensures reliability and longevity, providing boaters with peace of mind in emergency situations where an electric pump may fail. Whether choosing an electric or manual pump, it is crucial to consider the specific needs and conditions of your vessel to ensure optimal performance and safety.
What maintenance steps are recommended for ensuring the longevity and reliability of a marine bilge pump?
To ensure the longevity and reliability of a marine bilge pump, regularly inspect and clean the electric pump and its components, removing debris that may clog the system. Check the seams and installation points to prevent leaks and ensure a secure mount. Additionally, periodically test the submersible bilge pump's functionality, verify the integrity of the electrical wiring, and replace worn-out hose clamps and cartridge filters to maintain optimal flow rate and performance.