{"product_id":"caqeg-12gpm-12v-fuel-transfer-pump-red-portable-kit-with-automatic-nozzle-particulate-filter","title":"caqeg 12GPM 12V Fuel Transfer Pump – Red portable kit with automatic nozzle \u0026 particulate filter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe caqeg 12GPM DC 12V fuel transfer pump is a portable, explosion‑proof pump kit that moves gasoline and diesel quickly and safely using a 12‑volt vehicle power source.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact pump package includes an automatic shutoff nozzle, hose, and particulate filter for cleaner fuel transfer without relying on mains power. Built for mobile use, the unit delivers up to 12 gallons per minute from a sealed cast‑iron pump chamber and carries thermal protection and bypass features to reduce overload. It’s supplied new and factory‑tested with diesel so you receive a proven, ready‑to‑install tool for on‑site refueling, fuel transfer, and maintenance tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast and how far can this pump move fuel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe caqeg pump provides a high flow rate while maintaining practical suction and head limits for typical transfer jobs. Expect up to 12 GPM flow, a maximum lift (head) of 33 feet, and a suction capability around 6.6 feet under recommended installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlow rate: up to 12 gallons per minute for fast transfers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum head: 33 feet for pressurized delivery to higher containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum suction lift: approximately 6.6 feet for pulling fuel from lower sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrical draw: nominal 15 A, max 18 A on a 12 V DC supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe to use around vehicles and fuel storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pump uses explosion‑proof components and a sealed cast‑iron pump chamber to lower ignition risk during operation. It also includes thermal protection and an integrated bypass to prevent overheating and to stop the motor if conditions exceed safe limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExplosion‑proof parts and design minimize spark risk near flammable liquids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermal protection automatic stop helps prevent motor damage from overload.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBypass feature allows intermittent operation up to a few minutes to stabilize flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for E85 fuel or water transfer—strictly gasoline and diesel only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and operate the kit for reliable performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: connect the 12 V battery clamp to a suitable vehicle battery, attach hose and nozzle, and seal threaded joints with PTFE (Teflon) tape. The automatic nozzle stops flow when the receiving tank is full, making transfers cleaner and easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower: connect to any 12 V vehicle battery using the included clamps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded connections: apply PTFE tape to NPT threads to prevent leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNozzle type: automatic shutoff nozzle reduces overfills and spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilter: built‑in particulate filter protects pumps and downstream equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and limitations should I plan for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine checks and simple care will keep the pump working reliably: inspect the filter, hose, and connections for wear, and avoid pumping corrosive or alcohol‑blended fuels such as E85. The unit is tested with diesel at the factory, so slight residual odor or minor assembly marks do not indicate prior use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck and clean\/replace the particulate filter regularly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid pumping water, solvents, or ethanol‑heavy fuels (E85).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect hoses, clamps, and electrical leads before each use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, ventilated area away from direct heat when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The caqeg 12GPM 12V fuel transfer pump kit is aimed at contractors, fleet operators, farmers, marine users, and DIY mechanics who need a rugged, portable solution for moving gasoline or diesel without mains power. It’s ideal when you require fast throughput, a shutoff nozzle to prevent spills, and a compact pump that runs from any 12 V vehicle battery. If you need a pump for E85, water, or continuous industrial duty beyond its thermal limits, choose a model designed specifically for those fluids or higher duty cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I run this pump from a car battery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It runs from a 12 V vehicle battery; expect about 15 A typical draw and up to 18 A at maximum load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this pump suitable for E85 or water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The pump is rated for gasoline and diesel only; do not use with E85, alcohol blends, or water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"caqeg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081964695710,"sku":"B0FP19S3KW","price":289.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/caqeg-front-view-pump-and-nozzle.jpg?v=1785810171","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/caqeg-12gpm-12v-fuel-transfer-pump-red-portable-kit-with-automatic-nozzle-particulate-filter","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}