Jabsco 12520-1001 - Bronze Self Priming Pump 1/6 HP

Jabsco 12520-1001 Bronze Self Priming Pump

This versatile pump from Jabsco is perfect for general transfer pumping, with a nominal flow rate of 6 US gallons per minute (22.8 Litres per minute). It features a durable bronze construction and a Neoprene impeller, making it suitable for water and general-purpose pumping. The pump is powered by a 1/6 horsepower, 1725 RPM, 115 volt motor, and has a vertical dry suction lift of 6 feet with the Neoprene impeller. With a suction lift of up to 20 feet when wetted, this pump is perfect for a variety of applications.

For maximum durability, the AC induction motor has no brushes to wear out, and can be mounted in any position. The inlet port is located on the right and the discharge port on the left when facing the pump. It is important to note that this pump relies on the liquid being pumped for lubrication, so it should not be run dry for more than 30 seconds.

It is also important to avoid pumping gasoline, solvents, thinners, or other flammable liquids, as well as using the pump in areas where flammable vapors are present. With a temperature limit of 45 degrees Fahrenheit to 180 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius to 82 degrees Celsius), this pump is suitable for a variety of environments and applications.

The Jabsco 12520-1001 Bronze Self Priming Pump is the perfect choice for those in need of a reliable, moderate flow rate pump that is suitable for continuous duty applications. With its 8-foot cord and 3-prong plug, it offers portable 115 volt AC operation and can handle debris with ease. Make sure to keep the suction lines airtight for optimal self-priming performance. For continuous operation at 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius), do not exceed 15 psi (1 bar) outlet pressure or 38 feet (11.6 meters) of lift.