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TERAPUMP 3rd Gen No More Gas Can Lifting Fuel Transfer Pump Fitting numerous Gas Cans Advanced Auto Stop Function and Flexible in and Out Take Hose

Last Updated: May 25, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.8
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Total Reviews
959
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Review Analysis - 881 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 127
gas, pump, easy, tank, instructions
+100%
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" ...  Very simple to use and empties a can in just a couple of minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy and fast, no spills  ...  "
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" ...  This pump makes it easy and spill-free.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, love not having to lift and tip up the gas can.  ...  "
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" ...  Much easier solution .  ...  "
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" ...  This really makes it easy to fill the tank.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy and I highly recommended this product so far (have only used it 3 times)!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, makes filling a boat much easier.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 85
pump, stopped working, years ago, worked great, quit
+48%
-52%
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" ...  randomly shuts off.  ...  "
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" ...  It then started to leak so badly it became useless.  ...  "
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" ...  worked one day and stopped working.  ...  "
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" ...  Worthless, does'nt work Reviews are terrible Amazon needs to quit selling it My friend bought one and his does'nt work either  ...  "
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" ...  After about 4 months of use the auto shut off stopped working. ... I left a message over two weeks ago and still no call back.  ...  "
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" ...  One caveat: does not completely empty the can.  ...  "
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" ...  I used this one time to get the gas out of my genorator then I went to use it again a month later and it would not work.  ...  "
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" ...  In only a few months 2 of them don't work as good.  ...  "
Fit
 65
pump, fuel, cans, tank, gas cans
+75%
-25%
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" ...  I am an older person and can no longer lift and hold a full gas can, this product is perfect for my needs.  ...  "
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" ...  Almost to fast for the push mower It filled the riding mower in no time and the extra gas in the tube went back into the gas can real easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise it sure is easier than lifting the diesel container up to fill the tractor!  ...  "
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" ...  Used it so far to transfer 25 gallons of gas (multiple style 5 gallon cans) into my boat and all of the attachments fit and didn't spill a drop of gas.  ...  "
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" ...  The threads are fairly coarse, so it's easy to cross-thread the adapter or the swivel on the unit.  ...  "
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" ...  With the adapters included, there's 4 different does this thing could fit . ... It was a lot better than holding 5 gallons at shoulder height for three minutes while I splash diesel all over my tractor.  ...  "
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" ...  This attaches securely to the can, and the hose attaches securely to the gas tank.  ...  "
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" ...  This fits great on everyone.  ...  "
Cleaning
 51
mess, tank, spilling, spill, spills
+76%
-24%
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" ...  you know, the ones that spill everywhere. ... Highly recommend it to anyone who's tired of spilling gas all over when filling whatever, or tired of hefting 6 gallons to pour into a tank.  ...  "
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" ...  No mess gas transfera  ...  "
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" ...  After purchasing this product, I will never spill gas again.  ...  "
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" ...  (My fault) after I cleaned it up it still works just needs a better cleaning.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, no gaz spilling and clean!  ...  "
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" ...  I've spilled gas on myself so many times while filling my lawnmower and push mower.  ...  "
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" ...  Pump works first time, even has an easy place to put spout to keep it clean and away from other stuff.  ...  "
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" ...  He was so happy at how easy it works and the fact it is faster and easy cleanup after trying to get old gas out of lawnmowers, snowmobiles, snowblowers ect.  ...  "
Storage
 48
fuel, container, 5 gallon gas, tank, gas
+90%
-10%
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" ...  I was so impressed, I went to my local farm and home store and bought a new 6 gallon plastic gasoline can ($14).  ...  "
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" ...  Much easier to fill up the equipment from our 5 gallon tanks  ...  "
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" ...  No more picking up a heavy 5 gallon gas can full of gas.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for moving fuel from a container to fuel tank.  ...  "
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" ...  Very happy with the flow and came complete with adaptors for different storage tanks.  ...  "
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" ...  For my plastic fuel container, I needed the mid-size adapter but will keep all of the adapters for other containers I may get over time.  ...  "
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" ...  It works flawlessly and fills containers quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  well made, works well with five gallon containers,pumps fast.  ...  "
Marketplace
 46
works as advertised, seller, product, advertised, received
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Worked exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon was nice enough to replace it for free.  ...  "
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" ...  Ok, I just received this today and have only used it once.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Terapump!  ...  "
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" ...  Just received and used for the first time.  ...  "
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" ...  It operates as advertised.  ...  "
Battery Life
 39
pump, gas, aa, even with fresh, works great
+72%
-28%
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" ...  This battery operated pump is just what I need. ... Buy a 4 pack of good AA batteries and keep "buried" in your vehicle as spares.  ...  "
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" ...  The four AA batteries originally required are connected to produce 3v. ... The 18650 battery works really well and the pump works consistently well over a period of time.  ...  "
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" ...  Lasts a long time on a set of batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Not only did it come a day early, I put in the 4 AA batteries and filled the snow blower without bending over or having to lift a heavy 5gallon gas can.  ...  "
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" ...  a AA battery powered gas pump .  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, a little hard on batteries  ...  "
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" ...  Can't believe how well this little battery thin works and lasts on four AA batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  The fastest battery transferred pump I have used.  ...  "
Price
 37
money, worth the money, well worth, waste, pump
+78%
-22%
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" ...  This is a great pump for the price!  ...  "
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" ...  Paid for itself already.  ...  "
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" ...  Even though not exactly cheap, it’s definitely worth the price in the long term.  ...  "
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" ...  I strongly recommend this product and considering that the alternatives cost at least a couple hundred dollars you really can't go wrong.  ...  "
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" ...  At this price point I don't expect it to last forever and the construction is not commercial grade.  ...  "
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" ...  The price was great and the function was wonderful!  ...  "
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" ...  Well worth the money and in my opinion, essential for any boater.  ...  "
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" ...  Definatley worth the money.  ...  "
Features
 27
shut, shut off feature, feature, auto shutoff, tank
+89%
-11%
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" ...  Functions great so far .  ...  "
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" ...  The auto shut off works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  The shut off feature worked great.  ...  "
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" ...  I loved the automatic shut-off.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the auto shut off feature also.  ...  "
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" ...  The pump works great and the auto stop feature works perfectly!  ...  "
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" ...  Does exactly what you expect, and the auto shut off is perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  Advanced Auto-Stop Function and Flexible In and Out Take Hose  ...  "
Build Quality
 26
hoses, hose, pump, leak, gas
+50%
-50%
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" ...  The second one stopped working in addition the glue that holds the sensor in the tube came loose and was not working properly.  ...  "
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" ...  Box pops open easy, when inside has a small circuit board that's NOT epoxy sealed. ... We all know the aggressive nature of gas has on materials and in this case affects the circuit design to NOT latch the ON/OFF switch press, which is momentary.  ...  "
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" ...  Broke right away.  ...  "
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" ...  The plastic line is thin material and could use an upgrade .  ...  "
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" ...  Broke after first use.  ...  "
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" ...  Cheap plastic hoses. ... Concept is a good one but construction quality of the hoses is just not there.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a shame it’s not constructed better.  ...  "
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" ...  If the company addresses the durability and build quality issues, it would be worth revisiting, but not the current iteration of this product.  ...  "
Overall performance
 25
job, speed, slow, pumps, quiet
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I was super fast!!!!!!  ...  "
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" ...  It is fast.  ...  "
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" ...  It's fast, quiet and super easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It fills whatever you want filled fast.  ...  "
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" ...  But its performance exceeded my expectations.  ...  "
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" ...  It was much faster and easier than doing manually.  ...  "
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" ...  So simple I didn’t think it would work but it did the job.  ...  "
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" ...  It's quiet and reliable.  ...  "
Controls
 22
pump, press, tank, green, gas
+32%
-68%
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" ...  then I have to hold the green button down for it to pump.  ...  "
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" ...  Not working now unless you hold down the "on" button the whole time!  ...  "
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" ...  The on button will not work unless I hold it down.  ...  "
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" ...  Pump only works now when holding down fill button.  ...  "
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" ...  Have to hold the green button down to keep fuel flowing.  ...  "
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" ...  (1) the quality control is not good.  ...  "
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" ...  The buttons do not operate.  ...  "
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" ...  Like many others, my unit did not last more than 8 months of irregular use due to the power button failing to stay on, the auto off feature no longer working, and the pump speed seemingly reduced to a trickle. ... I got around the power button issue by holding down the power button, a minor inconvenience, but I thought it would still turn off upon when the receiving tank was full.  ...  "
Product As Described
 22
advertised, described, works, worked, operates
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Operates as described.  ...  "
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" ...  It works exactly as described and exactly as it should.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Item works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  It seems to work as advertised.  ...  "
Setup
 21
instructions, easy to assemble, simple, follow, pump
+100%
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" ...  Adapters make the task easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Very simple to use and empties a can in just a couple of minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions were clear, setup was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  I opened the package and followed the very easy instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  The instructions was very simple right out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble & easy to use!  ...  "
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" ...  If you follow the instructions which are incredibly simple, it does not leak, the automatic shutoff works, and it's only 35 bucks!  ...  "
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" ...  The instructions were easy to follow, I was able to try it out immediately ,it worked great !  ...  "
Delivery
 17
today, arrived, 3rd, trfa01, terapump
+88%
-12%
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" ...  I ordered it and received it about 2 days later (very fast shipping).  ...  "
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" ...  I was pleasantly surprised when the product arrives.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and fast delivery of product.  ...  "
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" ...  Ok, I just received this today and have only used it once.  ...  "
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" ...  The shipping was extremely fast (prime), got mine the next day!  ...  "
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" ...  Order arrived fast as promised.  ...  "
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" ...  Received it as it as shown.  ...  "
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" ...  I received my Terapump TRFA01 about four days ago.  ...  "
Returns
 13
returning, back, weeks, trash, refund
+8%
-92%
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" ...  I will be returning it because it is a hazard to both the user and the environment.  ...  "
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" ...  (edit) Being a Engineer, did an autopsy on unit before the trash can.  ...  "
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" ...  No returns after May 31.  ...  "
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" ...  Terapump says I have to pay to ship it back to them to fix or replace.  ...  "
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" ...  I am returning this to Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  And of course, return date has expired.  ...  "
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" ...  Contacted Amazon on 8/15/18 and was shown that I was out of the return window.  ...  "
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" ...  So it is now trash.  ...  "
Size
 13
portable, compact, use, pump, light
+92%
-8%
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" ...  This will be much more convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  Very handy works great of good quality I recommend this to anyone  ...  "
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" ...  Best little portable pump I've found.  ...  "
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" ...  It's also very quiet and pumps a lot for how small and light it is!  ...  "
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" ...  The portability and the can adapters make it very multy use.  ...  "
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" ...  This is very handy.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes refueling my portable generator such more easier and convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s like a mini gas pump but portable.  ...  "
Inlet Outlet Pipe
 9
pump, gas, reach, discharge, tank
+78%
-22%
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" ...  It is easy to use and convenient but the pipe needs to be little bit longer as it's not reach to gas hole of SUV if you keep the gas can in the floor.  ...  "
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" ...  The filler hose is of adequate length to reach whatever you need to fill.  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised to find a noticeable discharge of air from the discharge hose.  ...  "
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" ...  The longer hose makes it very easy to gas up my side by side.  ...  "
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" ...  This attaches securely to the can, and the hose attaches securely to the gas tank.  ...  "
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" ...  There is also some extra gas left over in the gas can since the pump input hose can only reach so far into the gas can. ... I also have a minor problem fitting the pump output spout/hose into my boat fuel filler hole.  ...  "
Comfort
 9
holding, gas, another, wears, cans
+67%
-33%
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" ...  What a great item, used it several times and it is a heck of a lot easier than holding the can.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and no gas on my hands.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought to fuel Jetski on floating dock - perfect - no more holding a gas can and wishing my back didn’t hurt !!  ...  "
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" ...  And now I have a new tool that fits both.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a back/shoulder/life saver so far.  ...  "
For Travel
 8
road, gas, fuel, camping, trailer
+100%
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" ...  An excellent item for farm or off road vehicles.  ...  "
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" ...  We use while dry camping.  ...  "
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" ...  I carry extra fuel on camping trips and the Terra pump makes refueling easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes it easier to fuel the generator when camping.  ...  "
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" ...  We have extra gasoline stored in 5 gallon cans incase we run out of fuel in our truck when hauling our travel trailer.  ...  "
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" ...  We are pulling a 32ft travel trailer and find it nice not having to stop all the time at gas stations on the road.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to operate and takes all the work out of fueling boats, jet ski and lawn mower.  ...  "
For Running
 8
generator, riding mower, test, pump, lifting
+75%
-25%
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" ...  This pump has really help, because I eliminate the lifting.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for fueling my generator and riding mower!  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for the cottage to fill the lawnmower, wave runner and boat.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this for my cousin in Puerto Rico to run the generator since he is a bit older and was struggling with lifting and not trying to spill the gas in the jug .  ...  "
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" ...  Haven't really used it, but test run went well.  ...  "
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" ...  Great pump for filling my riding mower and generator.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 8
lake, pump, water, filling, tank
+100%
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" ...  No more spills when filling the tank on the boat.  ...  "
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" ...  We use while dry camping.  ...  "
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" ...  I will be buying another for diesel and water.  ...  "
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" ...  I lové it no more spilled gas in The lake when i fill The boat up  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this pump for filling my boat and Jet-Ski.  ...  "
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" ...  works real well refueling our boat while on the lake.  ...  "
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" ...  Much easier than trying to pour a 5 gallon can into my pontoon boat.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps the lake.  ...  "
As Gift
 7
got, gifts, dad, christmas, bought
+100%
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" ...  Bought this for husbands birthday .  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my Dad for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  I got it for a birthday gift for my dad, and he loved it!  ...  "
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" ...  This is the Third (3) Terapump that I have bought and have also given as gifts, they are excellent, work everytime, such a great product which alows me to fill my boat, my polaris 6 wheeler etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I gave a few out for Christmas presents.  ...  "
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" ...  Husband said it is the best gift he has ever received.  ...  "
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" ...  Will buy a couple more for my brother and father for gifts someday.  ...  "
Hair
 6
well, tractor, put, bought, zero
+100%
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" ...  Bought this unit to put gas in my riding lawn mower.  ...  "
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" ...  This is an amazing tool that improves safety as well as cuts the time to put 20 gallons of fuel into my plow truck, tractor and mowers by 75%!  ...  "
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" ...  The shutdown feature when the fluid reach the nose is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought one for the lawn mower & liked it so well, that I bought a 2nd for my tractor.  ...  "
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" ...  good little pump, great for lawn mower  ...  "
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" ...  Will use it on zero turn mower probably next week when grass needs cutting again.  ...  "
Capacity
 5
boat, pump, lift, lake, house
+100%
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" ...  Bought it to refill my generator its under my porch no room to lift 5gal can.runs great fills quick.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet pump puts the gas where it needs to be, in the gas tank and not on the garage floor.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought one of these pumps to use at my lake house to fill my boat and it worked great so I bought a second pump to use around the farm.  ...  "
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" ...  Now all I have to do is lift heavy can from truck to garage.  ...  "
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" ...  As we are renting a lake house and found ourselves with a boat low on fuel we were able to quickly and easily "gas up" the boat with no mess and no fuss.  ...  "
Software Platform
 5
might
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Used it for first time today to fill log splitter.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for lawncare applications.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is GREAT, no drips, no runs, no errors.  ...  "
Ports
 5
port, nozzle, fuel
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Especially handy for fill ports in awkward locations.  ...  "
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" ...  Updated: Comes with 3 can adapters .  ...  "
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" ...  With the Terapump I just set the fuel can on the tractor steps and connect the hose with the clip on the fuel port., Push the button and in no time it empties the fuel can.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 5
easy to use, cleaner, use, spills, spilling
+100%
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" ...  With the Terapump, it is soooo much easier and cleaner!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, no gaz spilling and clean!  ...  "
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" ...  There is no spills or mess to clean up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and much safer and cleaner than pouring gas from a can.  ...  "
Design
 5
like, new, design
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Now the pump is screwed into the new can and it looks real slick.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks like it should do a great job.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks like what I needed.  ...  "
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" ...  Unit looks well built.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 4
use, outage, last
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  I liked the power.  ...  "
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" ...  I intend to use this product to help fuel a generator in a power outage.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this because we have hurricane Irma heading our way and our electricity goes out quickly and is one of the last to come back on because we live out in the country.  ...  "
Drying
 4
pump, towel, gas, fuel, wd
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  Result - either fuel sprays everywhere or I have to wrap a paper towel around it to keep this under control. ... Now I have a gas soaked paper towel to dispose of.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 4
first, device
+100%
comment
" ...  This device worked like a champ.  ...  "
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" ...  This device worked as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  I hooked right up and pumped out my first can.  ...  "
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" ...  I first saw this on the TV show "I Want That" and had to have one.  ...  "
Weight
 4
light, use, store, easy, small
+100%
comment
" ...  Great product, saves on heavy lifting.  ...  "
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" ...  Like is easy to use and light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  It feels well built and sturdy , but small and light weight enough to take it anywhere and store easily.  ...  "
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" ...  It is light weight, easy to use and store.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 3
also, small, pump, noise, makes
+100%
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" ...  It's also very quiet and pumps a lot for how small and light it is!  ...  "
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" ...  Good: impressive flow rate (volume/sec) for size  ...  "
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" ...  Also, they are very quiet which totally surprised me.  ...  "

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