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by donh
Wed Dec 29, 2021 4:41 pm
Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
Topic: Auto-Manual Postions on Bilge Pump Control Panel
Replies: 7
Views: 6685

Re: 1988 18 Outrage bilge pump switch

That's likely the best plan, but still wondering why the OEM console switch had the two modes.

Was the pump possibly an option that wasn't in the original build?
by donh
Wed Dec 29, 2021 3:49 pm
Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
Topic: Auto-Manual Postions on Bilge Pump Control Panel
Replies: 7
Views: 6685

Auto-Manual Postions on Bilge Pump Control Panel

I am confused about the meaning of the positions AUTO and MANUAL on a bilge pump control panel. The pump being controlled is a RULE 1500 Model 02; it is not an automatically actuating pump. The 1988 Boston Whaler Outrage 18 boat has no float switch in the sump. The pump is being replaced due to its ...