Good budget buy: This pump is half the price of most others in this review. If you’re willing to overlook its flaws, you can save yourself a chunk of cash! This powerful pump inflates to a maximum of 20 PSI in two stages. In the first stage, it works at a speed of 350 l/min and 70 l/minute in the second stage. The Seamax inflated my 11′ demo SUP board in a little under 9 minutes.

As I said, we’ve not been able to test out Thurso’s newest version of their surf SUP electric pump, we’ve had no problem inflating two boards in a row with their older version. Thurso does a great job of making a compact but capable pump. Specs Voltage Required: It features an adjustable pressure knob so you can find what level best suits your SUP pump and also has a built-in safety valve that releases high pressure if needed. This prevents overfilling from higher than recommended pressures as well as keeping water out when deflating between sessions at the beach or lake.This pump inflated my demo board in less than 10 minutes. It inflates to a maximum pressure of 20 psi. The Sevylor 12V Psi Pump is a multipurpose pump that inflates not only your board but also airbeds, boats, towables among other inflatables. Using the pump is straightforward, whether you have used an electric SUP pump before or not.

When using your electric pump, avoid placing it on concrete, sand, and other rough surfaces. Dirt may get in and jam the motor. The pump could also get scratched. c. Lift the Air Valve First This is a great pump adaptor for inflatable SUPs, and can be used in a variety of ways. It’s also very easy to install on the boards because it only takes a few minutes to work. Not very reliable: While some customers have had no issues with the pump, there are plenty of reports of the pump failing when relatively new. Remember that all our estimated delivery times are quoted in "working days". Weekends and bank holidays are not included in estimated timescales. The pump has an LCD display. It allows you to set the pressure and go on about your business. The pump will stop pumping when the set pressure is reached.Inflates up to 16 PSI, rather than 20 PSI. This is standard for rechargeable pumps, but it can limit you if your board can inflate up to 20 PSI. But manually pumping your SUP is still a workout, even with a good hand pump. It is not something you look forward to, especially if you have to inflate multiple boards. Some electric paddle board pumps come with a carrying bag while others don’t. This is another factor you may want to consider if it is important to you. Important Tips for Electric SUP Pumps a. Don’t Overinflate Your stand up paddle board The SUP pump adaptors are connected to the valves of your board and can also be categorized as threaded and compression. Threaded adaptor screws onto the valve, while compression can be used with both threads or without them.

Any experienced SUP paddler will tell you the same thing: once you've inflated it even a time or two with the manual pump, you're over it. It's the most exhausting part of the day! So unless you're really in it for the cardio and shoulder workout, it would be a big step up to consider an Electric Paddle Board Pump. Gili’s 12V electric iSUP paddleboard pump is a standard electric pump. We weren’t blown away by it like we were with the Shark II, but we also weren’t disappointed in its function. It inflates up to 20 PSI in about 12 minutes and has a max run-time of about 20 minutes, so you should be able to inflate 2 smaller boards with it before needing to give it a rest. It also has a cigarette lighter cord and optional alligator clips, a digital display with the option to pre-set your PSI, an auto-shutoff, and is covered by a 1 year warranty.Speed is also another important factor. There are slow electric paddle board pumps out there. So while you won’t get tired inflating your SUP, the process may take longer than it would have with a hand pump. The first SUP pump adaptor is the Heytur Inflatable Boat SUP Pump Adaptor. This is a great option for those who want to use their own pump with an inflatable boat, kayak or canoe and don’t have the right valve on board. This adaptor also has two threaded connections which can be used if you are pumping your board and don’t have the right valves. Unique cooling system: Overheating is a common cause of pump failure. The Shark II’s active cooling system helps prevent this. When the air valve is up, that is the closed position and when it is pressed down, that is the open position. This is the case for most SUPs.

Get started with the best in-house brand that watersport has to offer with Decathlon’s very own — Itiwit. Our specialist team is made up of SUP enthusiasts that know stand-up paddling inside-out, including the unique demands paddlers face on the open water, whether it’s for touring, racing or surfing. The Seamax SUP pump connects to a 12V cigarette lighter or car battery. The cigarette lighter connector comes with a built-in 12A fuse. What I Like Because of this, we see tons of people out on the water with half-inflated boards, not having as much fun as they could be. This is why an electric pump is our number one recommended accessory when it comes to building out your paddle kit. This pump adaptor works quite well with our inflatable boat, and we have experienced a noticeable increase in performance. It has a simple mechanism given that it is designed to be attached on a SUP pump on one and the SUP valve on the other. Just like that. Cooling system: The active cooling system stops the pump from overheating and lets you inflate multiple boards in a row.

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Nixy has made loads of improvements with the Ventus pump. They added a cooling mechanism (what they call ‘Active Cooling Tech’), which is a great thing to look for when shopping for a good electric SUP pump, as one of the most common issues is overheating. This pump is also extremely easy to use with the digital display and automatic shutoff. You just need to set your desired PSI (the Ventus can inflate up to 20 PSI) and walk away expecting your board to be fully inflated in 10 minutes. With the addition of a portable power bank, you can make any electric pump, a portable electric pump. You can simply put the power bank and electric pump in your bag, and inflate your board once you get to your paddle spot regardless of where your car is. These are perfect for people who like to hike their boards into more remote spaces or even if you’ll just simply have a long walk to the beach. Durable and rustproof. It has a hard plastic case, so it is very durable (even if you drop it in water). The SUP connector head is made of metal for extra durability. In addition, the inside parts are made with rubber which makes them resistant to any kind of damage from humidity or saltwater. No LCD screen: You set the desired pressure using a manual dial. This works, but I’d expect something a bit more high-tech given the price. This is another great electric pump from a well-known paddle board company. The Thurso Surf electric air pump saves you the time and effort you spend manually pumping your stand up paddle board.