Description
ARCO Marine 12V 50A Outboard Alternator | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent electrical system operation for your Mercury Outboard with this 12 Volt, 50 AMP replacement alternator. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it features an integrated internal fan for efficient heat dissipation and comes complete with a multi-groove serpentine pulley, directly addressing common power delivery issues on 1.5L and 3.0L Mercury engines. This unit includes the necessary wire/plug connector for straightforward integration into your existing marine electrical setup.
Key Features
- Reliable power output engineered for marine environments
- Meets or exceeds OEM performance standards
- Includes precision-fit multi-groove serpentine pulley
- Integrated internal fan for optimal cooling
- Direct replacement for specified Mercury Outboard models
- Complete wire/plug connector for seamless installation
- Durable construction for longevity
- Comprehensive warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 Volt |
| Amperage | 50 AMP |
| Pulley Type | Multi-groove serpentine |
| Engine Compatibility | 1.5L & 3.0L Mercury Outboard |
| Included | Wire/plug connector, multi-groove serpentine pulley, internal fan |
Who This Is For
Boat owners operating Mercury Outboard engines, specifically those with 1.5L and 3.0L displacements, who require a dependable 12V 50A replacement alternator. This is ideal for maintaining optimal electrical system performance and preventing power-related failures at sea.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine 12V 50A Outboard Alternator | Sierra 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Amperage | 50A | 50A |
| Pulley Type | Multi-groove serpentine | Multi-groove |
| Warranty (Leisure) | 12 months + optional extra year registration | Typically 1 year |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return process for this ARCO Marine alternator?
Returns to the point of purchase are not permitted; any product issues must be addressed directly with the manufacturer.
How do I ensure my warranty is valid for this alternator?
Proper installation is critical for warranty validity, and customers should follow manufacturer guidelines for registration to secure any extended warranty benefits.
Are there any known issues with this alternator?
Customer sentiment is positive regarding reliability and value. Some users report needing clarity on the extended warranty registration process, which can be navigated by directly contacting the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific Mercury Outboard engines is this ARCO Marine alternator designed for?
This alternator is engineered for Mercury Outboard engines with 1.5L and 3.0L displacements.
What are the electrical specifications of this replacement alternator?
The alternator operates at 12 Volts and delivers a charging output of 50 AMPS.
Does the ARCO Marine Premium Replacement Outboard Alternator include a pulley?
Yes, this unit comes equipped with a multi-groove serpentine pulley, ready for installation.
What is the warranty coverage for this product?
The alternator includes a 12-month warranty, with an option for an additional year upon successful registration with the manufacturer.
Can I return this alternator to BoatSupplyStore.com if I encounter an issue?
No, this product cannot be returned to the original point of purchase. All warranty claims and issues must be handled directly with the manufacturer.
