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Rule Industries 403FC 800 GPH Tournament Series Livewell Baitwell Pump with Seacock Inlet

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Rule Industries

<h3>Rule Industries: Five Decades of Marine Pumping Excellence</h3> <p>Since 1965, Rule Industries has been a trusted name in marine solutions, setting the industry standard with high-performance submersible bilge pumps. As part of Xylem's portfolio of water technology brands, Rule has built an exceptional reputation among commercial fishermen, recreational boaters, and marine professionals who demand equipment that performs when it matters most. As marine technology developed, Rule stayed ahead, delivering pump systems that became the go-to choice for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters alike.</p> <p>Every boat owner faces the same challenge: water intrusion is inevitable. Whether from rain, splash-over, or slow leaks, managing bilge water is critical to vessel safety and longevity. That's where Rule's engineering expertise becomes essential. Rule pumps have built their reputation in the field—through storms, mechanical failures, and those high-pressure situations where reliable water removal is the difference between a close call and a catastrophe.</p> <h3>Comprehensive Marine Water Management Solutions</h3> <p>Rule's product lineup centers on one core mission: keeping vessels dry and operational in any condition. Their <a href="/6623-rule-industries-electric-bilge-pumps-200350">electric bilge pumps</a> form the foundation of this commitment, offering flow rates from 360 GPH to over 3800 GPH to match any vessel size and water accumulation challenge. These pumps feature marine-grade construction designed to withstand salt spray, temperature extremes, and constant moisture exposure that would quickly destroy lesser equipment.</p> <p>Understanding that automation is key to peace of mind on the water, Rule offers multiple control solutions. Their <a href="/6623-rule-industries-float-switches-200426">float switches</a> provide reliable automatic activation when water levels rise, eliminating the need for constant monitoring. For comprehensive vessel protection, Rule's <a href="/6623-rule-industries-bilge-pump-switches-alarms-200163">bilge pump switches and alarms</a> deliver layered safety systems that alert operators to water intrusion while automatically managing removal. Rule Automatic Bilge Pumps feature built-in sensors that check for water every 2.5 minutes, ensuring continuous protection without manual intervention.</p> <p>Beyond bilge management, Rule provides specialized solutions for other marine applications. Their <a href="/6623-rule-industries-air-pumps-adaptors-200078">air pumps and adaptors</a> support livewell systems critical for fishing operations, while their extensive range of <a href="/6623-rule-industries-plumbing-parts-accessories-200786">plumbing parts and accessories</a> ensures that complete fluid management systems can be built, maintained, and upgraded using Rule components.</p> <h3>Engineering That Stands Up to Marine Environments</h3> <p>Rule's commitment to quality and durability makes their pumps the first choice among do-it-yourselfers and professional installers alike. The brand's pumps undergo rigorous testing to ensure they deliver rated flow rates even under challenging conditions. Their cartridge-style pump designs allow for easy maintenance—when debris clogs the strainer or impeller, the motor cartridge can be quickly removed for cleaning and reinstalled, minimizing downtime.</p> <p>High-quality materials handle salt spray, temperature swings, and constant moisture without breaking down, designed to keep working in conditions that destroy lesser equipment. This durability translates to real-world reliability for boaters who need equipment they can count on when far from shore, facing rough seas, or leaving their vessels unattended.</p> <h3>Why Marine Professionals Choose Rule</h3> <p>Rule's position in the marine industry reflects decades of proven performance. The brand's pumps are specified by boat manufacturers, recommended by marine technicians, and chosen by vessel owners who understand that bilge pump failure isn't just an inconvenience—it's a serious safety risk. From small recreational craft to larger commercial vessels, Rule provides scalable solutions backed by widespread availability through marine dealers and distributors worldwide.</p> <p>Whether you're replacing a worn pump, upgrading to automatic operation, or building a new vessel, Rule Industries delivers the marine pumping technology that keeps boats dry, protected, and ready for whatever conditions they encounter on the water.</p>

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403FC
08/13/2036 1:02 AM
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Product Details

The Rule Industries 403FC is an 800 GPH Tournament Series livewell and baitwell cartridge pump designed for thru-hull seacock applications. Built on Rule's proven pump technology, the FC Series delivers reliable water circulation for livewell and baitwell tanks up to 44 gallons, keeping bait and catch healthy on the water.

Key Features:

  • Push-Button Motor Cartridge Removal: Spring-loaded, one-hand push-button system makes it fast and easy to remove the motor cartridge for replacement or cleaning — no tools required
  • Patented Rotatable Base: Base rotates 360° to position the discharge nozzle in any direction, making installation flexible in tight or awkward spaces
  • Dual Port Option: Built-in dual port allows connection of a washdown pump using a single thru-hull fitting, reducing hull penetrations
  • Threaded Nylon Hose Barbs: Includes both a straight and 90° hose barb fitting for versatile hose routing options
  • Anti-Airlock Protection: Advanced anti-airlock design with multiple inlet options helps maintain consistent flow
  • Water-Cooled Motor: Quiet, vibration-free, water-cooled housing for silent operation and long service life
  • Durable Construction: Glass-filled nylon base, housing, and impeller with a stainless steel shaft and dual shaft seal for corrosion resistance in freshwater and saltwater environments

Specifications:

  • Flow Rate: 800 GPH (@ 0 ft. of head)
  • Inlet Style: Seacock (Straight, 3/4" Pickup Tube — tapered thread for thru-hull mount)
  • Outlet Size: 3/4" NPSM
  • Voltage: 12V DC
  • Max Current Draw: 2.8A
  • Recommended Fuse: 5A
  • Cord Length: 2 ft.
  • UPC: 042237095947

The 403FC is an ideal replacement or upgrade pump for tournament fishing boats, keeping livewells and baitwells properly oxygenated and circulated throughout the day.

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