Description
Seaflo 12V Caravan/RV Water Pump - 11.3 LPM (3.0 GPM) Fresh Water System
The Seaflo Pump is a top quality RV pump that is self priming and run dry safe. It has a quiet operation and can be used on demand. It has an industry standard mounting pattern and is completely rubber mounted. It uses internal bypass technology to reduce cycling and has a 16 AWG, 9.4″ long power cord with an encapsulated switch. This pump is a great choice for your Caravan/RV needs.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Up to 3.0 GPM
- Self priming
- Run dry safe
- Quiet operation
- On-demand use
- Industry Standard mounting pattern
- Completely rubber mounting-base
- Internal bypass technology reduces cycling
- 16 AWG, 9.4″ long with encapsulated switch
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Voltage 12V DC
- Max recommended temperature 60 degrees
- GPM/LPM 3.0/11.3
- PSI/BAR 55/3.8
- Max Draw (A) 6.0
- Valves EPDM
- Diaphragm Santoprene
- Ports 1/2″-14 MNPT
- Wire Connections 2-Pin/Leads
- Weight 1.9 kg
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
This pump comes in the retail box with detailed instructions, a filter plus 3 fittings ensuring an easy installation.
FAQ on the Seaflo 12V
Is the Seaflo 12V self-priming?
Yes, the Seaflo RV Supreme MK2 is a self-priming pump. That means it can automatically draw water up into itself after being installed, without needing to be manually filled first. This makes setup easier, especially when replacing an old pump or when your water tank is mounted lower than the pump. It also helps restart the system quickly after running dry or doing maintenance.
What makes the Seaflo RV Supreme MK2 a popular choice?
The Seaflo 12V is rated as the quietest pump in the caravan industry. It has a flow rate of 11.3 liters per minute (LPM). The filter should be installed within 200 to 300 mm before the pump itself, not after it.
The pump uses the most popular mounting sizes. It self-primes and operates up to 55 PSI (3.8 BAR). The pump runs efficiently, using approximately 4.2 to 4.3 amps at full operation but can range from 3 to 6 amps depending on usage.
What is the difference between the Seaflo 12V and Shurflo 4009 water pumps?
To compare them we've got the following table for you.
| Feature | Seaflo 12V Pump | Shurflo 4009 |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Priming | Yes | Yes |
| Run Dry Safe | Yes | Yes |
| Pressure | 55 PSI | 45 PSI |
| Power Draw | 6.0 Amps | 7.5 Amps |
| Noise Level | Quiet | Louder |
| Technology | Internal bypass | Internal bypass |
| Mounting Pattern | Industry standard | Industry standard |
| Additional Features | Filter and fittings | Basic package |
The Seaflo 12v pump offers more features, higher efficiency, and quieter operation compared to the Shurflo 4009, making it a popular choice for many RV owners.
