Attwood Sahara s500 Automatic Bilge Pump

An automatic bilge pump is a great convenience for any size boat. All vessels 20 ft and over with sleeping accommodations must have one. Attwood's Sahara is the perfect answer! Everything is contained in one compact package — bilge pump, wire seals, strainer, and mercury-free bilge pump switch. So, it installs quickly and easily in tight spaces.

From its stainless steel shaft, to caulked and tinned wiring, everything on the Attwood Sahara bilge pump is designed for durability! Water flows around the pump chamber and absorbs motor heat to increase pump efficiency and service life. The high-efficiency motor uses best-quality bearings and state-of-the-art brushes, alloys and magnets. The new shaft seal perfectly centers motor shaft to prevent leaks and wear. The mechanical switch is simple and reliable.

• Include 36" 16-gauge tinned copper wire leads
• Wire is caulked to prevent water from wicking through insulation jacket
• Permanent-magnet motor
• Stainless steel shaft with steel-reinforced seal assure powerful, durable performance
• 3-Year warranty

The S500 has plenty of pumping power most jobs. 500 GPH at open flow, 350 GPH at 3.3 ft head. Draws only 1.5-amps at open flow.