{"product_id":"tera-pump-5th-gen-trfa01-fuel-transfer-pump-battery-powered-auto-stop-overfill-protection-2-7-gpm","title":"TERA PUMP 5th Gen TRFA01 Fuel Transfer Pump — Battery-Powered, Auto-Stop Overfill Protection, 2.7 GPM","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TERA PUMP 5th Gen TRFA01 is a battery-powered fuel transfer pump that moves gasoline, diesel, kerosene or non-potable water quickly and stops automatically to prevent spills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for homeowners, small fleet owners and outdoor enthusiasts, this upgraded transfer pump combines faster flow with spill protection and a universal adapter for most 3–5 gallon North American plastic gas cans. The latest generation brings a tougher vinyl discharge hose, improved impeller cover, an ergonomic nozzle and thread compatibility to reduce fumbling at the fuel can. It runs on AA batteries and is intended for short-term liquid transfers where portability and ease matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can this pump move fuel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect significantly faster transfers than a manual siphon. The TRFA01 delivers up to 2.7 gallons per minute, letting you move a 5-gallon container in roughly two minutes under ideal conditions. Battery life and liquid viscosity affect total throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop flow rate: up to 2.7 GPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical output: about 250 gallons per set of 4 AA batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmergency option: operate on 2 AA batteries in center slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntake hose length: flexible 18–21 inches to reach jug bottoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it prevent overfill and spills?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the pump includes an automatic stop feature built into the nozzle that senses backflow and halts pumping to avoid overflow without user intervention. This helps reduce wasted fuel and messy cleanups when transferring into smaller containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuto stop sensor located at nozzle tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic shutoff when receiving container is full\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces fuel loss and cleanup time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo need to manually watch the transfer continuously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat liquids and can sizes are compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TRFA01 works with gasoline (including E15), diesel, kerosene and non-potable water; prolonged exposure to high‑ethanol blends like E85 can degrade certain seals. The pump ships with a redesigned threaded adapter that fits many common North American plastic gas cans, simplifying setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible liquids: gasoline, E15, diesel, kerosene, non-potable water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for continuous E85 contact due to seal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal adapter fits most 3–5 gal Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton, No-Spill, Midwest cans\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with FMD fittings unless removed first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this version improved over previous models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5th generation focuses on durability and user comfort: a longer vinyl discharge hose resists nicks, a metal impeller cover shields internal parts from debris, and the nozzle handle is reshaped for easier gripping. Small refinements like thread sizing on the adapter reduce setup time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e39.4-inch vinyl discharge hose for abrasion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpgraded metal impeller cover to block debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic nozzle handle reduces hand strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefined universal adapter for faster can attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The TERA PUMP TRFA01 5th Gen is made for anyone who needs a portable, fast and cleaner way to move fuel and similar liquids: homeowners topping off lawn equipment, boaters filling portable tanks, mechanics working with multiple cans, or first responders needing a compact transfer solution. It’s best when portability, quick transfer speed and spill reduction matter more than continuous industrial pumping; batteries (AA) keep it cordless and ready wherever a short, reliable transfer is needed.\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 the TRFA01 run on fewer than four batteries?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It runs best on 4 AA batteries for full performance, but you can operate on 2 AA batteries in the two center slots for emergency transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this pump fit my 5‑gallon plastic gas can?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The included universal adapter fits most North American 3–5 gallon plastic cans like Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton, No‑Spill, and Midwest models; FMD fittings require removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TERA PUMP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082815254686,"sku":"B010GNM7H4","price":118.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/tera-pump-front-view_59aa6c4f-8cbd-4c28-b63c-caf50a89f2b4.jpg?v=1785815254","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/tera-pump-5th-gen-trfa01-fuel-transfer-pump-battery-powered-auto-stop-overfill-protection-2-7-gpm","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}