Thirsty-Mate - the all-vinyl hand pump

Never Cast Off Without One

Except for life preservers, there is perhaps no more basic safety equipment on your boat than a hand pump.   You may use it every day or you may never use it, but your Thirsty-Mate will be ready when you need it. Neither neglect nor corrosion will make it inoperative.
Because intake and discharge are the same size, allowing unimpeded water flow and because Thirsty-Mate's plastic material is water-lubricated, Thirsty-Mate is the easiest-to-operate pump you can buy. 

Check these advantages which make Thirsty-Mate the finest hand pump available:   * No Priming * Lightweight * Cannot Mar Boat * No Rust or Corrosion * Non-Sparking * Low-Price *Easy Cleaning * All Plastic.


The Thirsty-Mate hand pump is also for use in the home and work.   Many plumbing jobs can be finished quicker with a hand pump.   Gardeners and landscape contractors will appreciate a pump that works as well as a Genuine Thirsty-Mate.   More uses and more jobs completed easier with a Thirsty-Mate.

Styles

The Thirsty-Mate Hand pump is available in 4 different diameters and in multiple lengths.  There is a Thirsty-Make Hand Pump that will fit your job.

118 Series

118 Series

The 118 series is the compact pump with the big draw.  This pump comes in three styles.
  • 118P = No hose pump only
  • 118PH = Rigid 20" poly tube
  • 118PF = 24" Flexible hose 
The body length is 18"
The body diameter is 1-1/4"
It takes 10 strokes per gallon
This will pump 6 gallons per minute.

124 Series

124 and 136 Series

These are the work horses of the Thirsty-Mate line.  Big volume with easy  operation makes this pump a winner.

Available in six standard configurations

124 Series
The body length is 24"
The body diameter is 1-3/4"
It takes 6 strokes per gallon
This will pump 10 gallons per minute
  •  124P = No Hose Pump Only
  • 124PF = 3 foot flexible hose
  • 124PF6 = 6 foot flexible hose

136 Series
The body length is 36"
The body diameter is 1-3/4"
It takes 4 strokes per gallon
This will pump 13 gallons per minute
  •  136P = No hose pump only
  • 136PF = 3 foot flexible hose
  • 136PF6 = 6 foot flexible hose
224/230 Series

224 and 230 Series

This pump offers the security of a stiffer glued on hose.  This pump is easy to stow when not in use.

224 Series
The body length is 24"
The body diameter is 1-1/2"
It takes 7 strokes per gallon
This will pump 8 gallons per minute
  •  224P = No Hose Pump Only
  • 224PF = 2 foot glued on hose
230 Series
The body length is 30"
The body diameter is 1-1/2"
It takes 10 strokes per gallon
This will pump 10 gallons per minute
  • 230PF = 30" glued on hose
318 Series

318 Series

The 318 is the newest addition to the Thirsty-Mate line.  This pump was specifically for  kayakers.  The bright red sleeve and foot makes it easy to recover the pump if it gets away from you.  Additional floatation can be achieved with the FPS-3R float sleeve. This makes the pump ride up on the surface for easy retrieval.

318 Series
The body length is 18"
The body diameter is 1-3/4"
It takes 8 strokes per gallon
This will pump 8 gallons per minute
  •  318P = Pump Only
  • 318P1 = Reinforced shaft
  • 318P1/FPS-3R = Reinforced shaft with float sleeve.

519 Series

519 Series

The 519 series was developed for offshore lifeboats.  This rugged pump will move 22 gallons per minute.  The 519CG#2 and 519CG#3 models are Coast Guard approved for offshore use.  The 519C has the same capacity as the Coast Guard approved models.

The body length is 24"
The body diameter is 3"
This will pump 22 gallons per minute

  • 519C = 4 foot inlet / 6 foot discharge
  • 519CG#2 = 2 foot Inlet / 6 foot discharge
  • 519CG#3 = 6 foot inlet / 10 foot discharge


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