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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-08-2012, 14:47
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Posted By David M
Re: submersible vs non-submersible bilge pump

A Rule 2000 is going to be faster and have more endurance than a bucket brigade out the companionway.

There are fully automatic bilge pumps in case float switches are a problem.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-08-2012, 13:32
Replies: 15
Views: 10,740
Posted By David M
Re: submersible vs non-submersible bilge pump

I think the more popular brands of the vane pumps are pretty much the same, Attwood, Rule and Shure. No bilge pump in my experience will last a long time and I have gone through a lot of bilge...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-08-2012, 11:59
Replies: 15
Views: 10,740
Posted By David M
Re: submersible vs non-submersible bilge pump

Submersible pumps are typically centrifugal pumps, which use spinning vanes, similar to the compressor blades of a jet engine, as the impeller. This is a very quick way of ridding water from your...
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