How to Use 800 GPH Automatic Bilge Pump #BT6188 On 2-Way SwitchUpdated a month ago

How to Use 800 GPH Automatic Bilge Pump #BT6188 On 2-Way Switch:

• Connect the Ground (Negative)

• Connect the Black wire from the bilge pump directly to the negative (–) terminal of the battery.
• Ensure the connection is secure and use heat-shrink or marine-grade connectors if available.

• Install the Fuse on the Positive Line
  • Connect an inline fuse holder to the positive (+) battery terminal.
  • Install the correct size fuse (check your pump manual).
  • From the fuse, run a negative wire to the toggle switch.
• Manual Switch Connection
  • From the fuse, run a positive (+) wire to the toggle switch.
  • Connect the brown wire from the bilge pump to the “Manual” terminal on the toggle switch.
  • This allows the pump to run when you flip the switch to Manual.
• Automatic Connection
  • Connect the brown/white wire from the bilge pump directly to the positive (+) line coming from the fuse (before the switch).
  • This provides constant power for automatic operation when water is detected.
• Test the Pump (reference video link):
  • Twist the "Test Knob" clockwise until it *clicks* and the pump engages