Arid Bilge Systems Series 1 current enclosure with a white painted body and turquoise cactus logo.
Arid Bilge Systems Series 1 white enclosure with turquoise cactus logo mounted inside a boat, with connected hoses and an illuminated indicator.
Close-up of a white rectangular industrial component with an orange circular insert on top, set on a gray surface.
Arid Bilge Systems mini standard pickup with filter pad underneath.
Arid Bilge Systems small pickup wand with filter pad and intake tubing.

Arid Bilge Systems Series 1

Single Intake Only

$1,095.00

Series 1 units have a single intake port with a built in power supply that accepts either 12 or 24 volt DC power

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Arid Bilge Systems Series 1 has a single intake port and a built-in power supply that accepts 12 or 24 volt DC power. The current model has a white painted enclosure with the turquoise Arid Bilge Systems cactus logo.
Arid Bilge is automatic, reliable, flexible, and best of all, it really works.

  • Eliminate the #1 source of on board odors
  • Lower on board humidity and prevent condensation damage
  • Find small leaks that now leave trails through a dry bilge
  • Stop mold and mildew before it starts to grow
  • Enhance the vessel’s resale value
  • Available with a single intake port (zone) only

You will notice the Arid Bilge difference within 24 hours of installation.

Current enclosure dimensions

Width × depth × height: 126.32 × 104.68 × 181.62 mm (4.97 × 4.12 × 7.15 in). Including mounting ears: 166.12 × 104.68 × 181.62 mm (6.54 × 4.12 × 7.15 in).

These are CAD enclosure dimensions. Installed fittings, hoses and service clearance are not included. Approximate unit weight: 4.5 lb (2.0 kg).

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Series 1 · Exterior view
Series 1 white enclosure with the turquoise Arid Bilge Systems cactus logo and its side label.
Enclosure height (CAD)

181.62 mm / 7.15 in
Enclosure width (CAD)

126.32 mm / 4.97 in; 166.12 mm / 6.54 in including mounting ears
Enclosure depth (CAD)

104.68 mm / 4.12 in
Approximate unit weight

4.5 lb / 2.0 kg
Intake tubing

5/32” diameter, 20 feet fixed length, excess can be spooled but not cut.
Expected flow rate

Approximately 5 US quarts / 1.25 US gallons per hour
Power draw

19 mA standby; 0.25 A running at 12 V DC
Intake ports

One
Discharge port

1/2" barbed fitting
Control

Software and processor – proprietary
Intake valves

None
Enclosure finish

White painted finish
Limited warranty

one year parts and labor.
Voltage

Accepts 12 volt DC or 24 volt DC input power.
Pickup

Mini Standard, Offset, Pickup Wand

Pickups

There are 3 pickup styles available for the Series 1.
All pickup styles have filter pads underneath which prevent debris from transiting into the intake tubing.
The pickups are not prone to clogging. Please see our blog article on pickups for additional detail.

Pickup Type Description Dimensions Picture
Mini Standard Pickup Use this on a flat-bottomed compartment.
Typically placed near the aft bilge pump.
This is our most popular pickup style with a variety of applications.		 2″x3″
Offset Pickup Use this in a V-shaped compartment (up to a 45° angle).
Typically placed in the bow of the vessel or aft under the engines where the bottom of the bilge is angled.		 2.75″x4.25″
Small Pickup Wand Use this flexible tube in tight areas.
Typically used in A.C. drip pans, near limber holes, under a bilge pump leveling platform, or in other narrow deep pockets that collect fluid.
Popular in older boats, wooden boats, or custom boats.		 0.5″x4.75″ (bottom pad)