{"product_id":"seaflo-12v-1500gph-automatic-bilge-pump-13b-electronic-sensing","title":"SEAFLO 12V 1500GPH Automatic Bilge Pump 13B Electronic Sensing","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2c3e50; color: #ffffff; padding: 40px 20px; text-align: center; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eSEAFLO 12V 1500GPH Automatic Bilge Pump 13B Electronic Sensing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 18px; color: #ecf0f1;\"\u003eAutomatic high-capacity bilge drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-top: none; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eA compact 12V submersible pump for automatic removal of bilge water on motorboats, sailing yachts, RIBs, fishing boats and workboats. The 13B electronic-sensing system checks for water every 2.5 minutes, runs for approximately half a second and continues pumping when impeller resistance indicates water is present. No separate float switch is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ Suitable as an automatic bilge pump in 12V DC installations where 1500GPH nominal capacity matches the vessel’s drainage plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ Appropriate for leisure and commercial craft including powerboats, yachts, RIBs, fishing boats and small workboats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ Not a substitute for a correctly sized primary\/secondary emergency bilge arrangement on larger vessels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ Flow reduces with lift, hose length, bends and restrictions; size the hose, fuse and wiring for the installed load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003eSFBP1-G1500-13B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003e12V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum open-flow rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003e1500 GPH (approximately 5,678 L\/h)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003e4.5A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum head\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003e5m \/ 16.4ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003eAutomatic electronic timer sensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003eSubmersible, ignition protected, stainless-steel motor shaft, moisture-tight seals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003eAnti-airlock protection, removable straight discharge fitting and non-return valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003eCE, RoHS, ISO 8846 and ISO 8849\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; text-align: right;\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; background-color: #f9fbf9; border-left: 5px solid #27ae60; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #27ae60; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eInstallation and package contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 4px 0;\"\u003eMount at the lowest practical point of the bilge on a clean, level surface with access for strainer cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 4px 0;\"\u003eRoute the discharge continuously upward to a suitable above-waterline outlet and avoid low loops that can trap water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 4px 0;\"\u003eConnect only to a protected 12V DC marine circuit using the fuse and cable size specified in the installation manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 4px 0;\"\u003ePackage contains one SEAFLO 13B automatic bilge pump with strainer\/base, removable outlet fitting and integrated wiring. Verify hose connection and available space against the installation drawing before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; background-color: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eDoes it need a separate float switch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eNo. It uses periodic electronic sensing and checks for water every 2.5 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eWill it draw power while the boat is unattended?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eYes. The brief periodic test cycle creates a small recurring battery load, so battery condition and isolation strategy must be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eIs 1500GPH the flow at every installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eNo. It is the nominal open-flow rating; real output falls as head height and hose resistance increase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eCan it be used on a 24V boat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eNot directly. This is the 12V version; use the corresponding 24V model for a 24V supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; text-align: center; font-size: 14px; color: #7f8c8d; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please verify voltage, capacity and fitting sizes against your boat before ordering. For technical support, contact us via 4boats.co.uk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"4Boats","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57461243248905,"sku":"BP1G150013B","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/4040\/2697\/files\/seaflo-bilge-pump-13a-series-12v-1500-gph-4boats-3.jpg?v=1792493639","url":"https:\/\/instock.net\/products\/seaflo-12v-1500gph-automatic-bilge-pump-13b-electronic-sensing","provider":"InStock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}