Beckson Flex-a-Pump Impossible Place Pump

Beckson Flex-a-Pump Impossible Place Pump is a highly versatile, manually operated marine bilge pump designed by Beckson Marine. Engineered to tackle water displacement in tight, confined, or awkwardly shaped areas where standard rigid pumps cannot fit, it functions effectively as an extended-reach variant of the classic "Thirsty-Mate" series.

Features & Capabilities

• Any-Position Operation: The pump features a flexible design and can be permanently installed to operate efficiently at any angle or position.
• High Efficiency: It delivers a flow rate of 7.5 gallons per minute (GPM) or 28 liters per minute, requiring minimal effort with approximately 8 strokes per gallon.
• Durable Construction: Built with a gray polyvinyl body and shaft paired with a contoured red tee handle, the unit can withstand temperatures up to 120°F (49°C).
• No Power Required: Because it is completely manual, it provides a reliable water removal backup immune to battery drain or electrical system failures.

Specifications & Dimensions

• Pump Body Length: 14 inches (35.6 cm)
• Pump Diameter: 1-3/4 inches Outer Diameter (44 mm)
• Stroke Length: 12 inches (30.5 cm)
• Discharge Hose: 2 feet (61 cm)

Available Variations

The pump is typically sold in two configurations depending on how deep or far you need to reach into your bilge or engine compartment:

• 4-Foot Intake Hose Model (315FP4): Includes a 4-foot (1.2 m) flexible intake hose.
• 6-Foot Intake Hose Model (315FP6): Features an extended 6-foot (1.8 m) intake

Every kit comes complete with the pump body, mounting brackets, intake hose with clamp, a strainer/check valve to prevent water backflow, and a discharge hose.