Jabsco Ballast King Bronze DC Pump w/Reversing Switch - 15 GPM
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Jabsco Ballast King Bronze DC Pump with Reversing Switch - 15 GPM is a rugged, high‑flow ballast pump designed for wakeboard and ski boats. Built with a bronze body and a reversible flow, this pump makes ballast management fast, simple, and reliable.
- High flow, quick ballast: 15 US gallons per minute (57 L/min), so most ballast tanks fill in about five minutes.
- Reversible operation: pump water into ballast tanks and, when reversed, pump it out—one pump handles both inflow and outflow.
- Self-priming: self‑primes from dry up to 1.2 m (4 ft) for dependable starting in diverse mounting locations.
- Protection and reliability: Run‑Dry Protection Device (patent pending) automatically shuts the pump if the tank is empty, protecting the impeller; ISO 8846 MARINE ignition protection.
- Durable construction: bronze body with a Jabsco neoprene impeller, lip seal, and a permanently magnet motor paired with a fully enclosed stainless steel shaft for marine longevity.
- Compact and adaptable: 12 VDC operation, 19 A draw, 25 A fuse; ports include 1/2" internal pipe threads and 1" external hose barb; footprint is 3 5/8" x 8" x 4 3/4".
- Duty cycle: 30 minutes maximum continuous operation for safe ballast cycling.
Applications and performance
The Ballast King is designed specifically to fill Wakeboard Liquid Ballast Tanks efficiently, and when reversed, to drain the tanks quickly. Its 15 GPM flow enables most ballast tanks to be filled in minutes, giving you precise control over ride height and stability on the water.
Specifications at a glance
Important safety notice: California Prop 65 warning. This product can expose you to chemicals including nickel (metallic), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.