Jabsco Light Duty Vane Transfer Pump - 12v

The Jabsco Light Duty Vane Transfer Pump – 12v is a compact, reliable fluid transfer solution engineered for recreational boaters and marine enthusiasts who demand dependable performance in tight spaces. Whether you're managing bilge water, transferring fuel, or circulating coolant aboard your vessel, this pump delivers the quiet, efficient operation that makes extended time on the water more enjoyable. Built by Jabsco—a name trusted across the marine industry for over a century—this 12-volt unit is designed for applications where space, weight, and electrical draw are genuine constraints.

The vane-style impeller design is the hallmark of this pump's efficiency and longevity. Vane pumps operate with minimal vibration and noise—critical advantages when you're anchored for the evening or working alongside sleeping crew. At just 0.7 lbs and measuring a compact 6 x 5 x 9 inches, the Jabsco 12v pump fits neatly in engine compartments, lazarettes, and utility lockers where larger centrifugal or gear pumps simply won't squeeze in. The light-duty classification means it handles moderate flow requirements without the weight penalty of heavy-duty alternatives, making it ideal for smaller to mid-sized boats and RVs with 12-volt electrical systems.

Boaters who prioritize reliability and simplicity during maintenance favor this pump for bilge, washdown, and auxiliary cooling circuits where continuous operation isn't required. Its modest current draw makes it compatible with standard marine battery banks and charging systems without strain. Installation is straightforward—standard SAE or NPT fittings accept common hose sizes, and the 12-volt DC motor integrates seamlessly with your vessel's existing electrical infrastructure. If you're rebuilding a classic boat, upgrading aging fluid systems, or simply seeking a dependable backup transfer pump for emergencies, the Jabsco Light Duty Vane Transfer Pump delivers honest performance without unnecessary complexity or cost.