The SAE J1171 Trim Pump is a marine pump designed for bilge and water transfer applications. Key specifications include:
- Size: Typically available in 1/2", 3/4", or 1" inlet/outlet sizes.
- Grade: Meets SAE J1171 standards for marine electrical components.
- Viscosity: Suitable for fluids with viscosities similar to water or light oils.
- Buoyancy: Designed to operate in submerged or partially submerged conditions.
- Material: Housing is usually made of corrosion-resistant materials like bronze, stainless steel, or reinforced thermoplastics.
- Flow Rate: Varies by model, typically ranging from 10-50 GPM (gallons per minute).
- Voltage: Commonly 12V or 24V DC for marine applications.
- Pressure Rating: Generally operates at low to moderate pressures (5-30 PSI).
- Temperature Range: Typically -40°F to +140°F (-40°C to +60°C).
- Seal Type: Mechanical seals or lip seals for watertight operation.
