TERA PUMP fuel transfer pump with Universal Gas Can Adapter TRFA03-XL — cordless, auto-stop nozzle, 2.3 GPM

TERA PUMP TRFA03-XL is a battery-powered fuel transfer pump with a built-in universal gas can adapter and auto-stop nozzle that moves up to 2.3 gallons per minute.

This compact, cordless pump is designed to simplify refueling small engines, fuel cells, boats and tractors without needing multiple threaded adapters or an outlet nearby. It combines a multi-thread universal cap, a long intake and outtake hose, and a patented no-spill nozzle with an automatic shutoff sensor and audible buzzer for safer, cleaner transfers.

How does the universal gas can adapter save time and hassle?

The TRFA03-XL includes a built-in multi-thread universal gas can adapter that fits common brands and utility jugs, so you don’t need to buy separate caps or worry about compatibility. The adapter quickly seals to gas cans and utility jugs for a leak-resistant connection during pumping.

• Multi-thread adapter fits Briggs & Stratton, No-Spill, Midwest, North American cans and many utility jugs
• Includes one additional utility jug adapter for odd-sized openings
• Removes need to carry multiple threaded caps when travelling or working on different equipment

What safety and convenience features does the pump offer?

Safety and ease-of-use were prioritized with the patented no-spill power nozzle: a grip-mounted power switch lets you start and stop flow without returning to the pump head. An auto-stop sensor detects a full tank, stops flow automatically and emits a buzzer so you can avoid overfilling.

• Ergonomic nozzle with power switch for single-person operation
• Auto-stop sensor with buzzer to prevent spills and overflows
• Built-in nozzle clip holds the nozzle in place during filling

How far and how fast can it pump, and what powers it?

The TRFA03-XL uses a durable DC impeller motor and moves fuel at about 2.3 gallons per minute through a 4.27 ft vinyl hose and an extended 51.2 inch outtake hose. It runs on four AA batteries (not included) for a fully portable setup; using two AA batteries in the center slots reduces capacity but still provides useful operation.

• Pumps approximately 2.3 gallons per minute for fast refueling
• 23.4 inch intake hose and 51.2 inch outtake hose for flexible reach
• Operates on 4x AA (full capacity ~250 gallons total) or 2x AA (reduced capacity)

Which liquids are compatible and what maintenance should I consider?

This pump is suitable for gasoline, diesel, kerosene and non-potable water, plus ethanol blends like E15–E85 with caution; ethanol can degrade seals if left standing in the pump. Avoid pumping potable water and always flush or drain the unit and hoses after use with ethanol blends to prolong service life.

• Compatible: gasoline, diesel, kerosene, non-potable water, E15–E85 (with caution)
• Not recommended to store pump filled with ethanol-blended fuels long-term
• Simple maintenance: drain lines, wipe housing, inspect vinyl hose for cuts

This model is backed by TERA PUMP’s one-year warranty against manufacturer defects and includes a metal-capped impeller motor for long-term durability. Note that gas cans and utility jugs shown are not included with the pump.

Who is this for: DIYers, landscapers, boat owners, small-farm operators and anyone who needs a portable, reliable way to transfer fuel or non-potable liquids without cords or a power outlet. It’s particularly useful when you want a single adapter that fits multiple gas can types, a no-spill nozzle that prevents overfilling, and a battery-powered solution for remote jobs.