Description
Attwood Motor Well Boot 4" Opening | Boat Supply Store
This split-side motor well boot by Attwood provides a crucial solution for neatly routing control cables, wires, or fuel lines through a 4-inch diameter opening. Its innovative design bypasses the need to disconnect existing components, simplifying installation significantly for boat owners and technicians. Constructed from UV-resistant black rubber with a polypropylene gasket ring, it ensures long-term durability and a secure, clean pass-thru, ideal for maintaining the integrity of your outboard motor's setup.
Key Features
- Organized Pass-Thru for control cables, wires, or fuel lines.
- Effortless Installation via split side, avoiding cable disconnection.
- Durable Construction with UV-resistant black rubber.
- Secure Fit ensured by included ties.
- Protective Gasket with a polypropylene attachment ring.
- Designed for 4" Openings, ensuring precise application.
- Convenient Pack containing two motor well boots.
- Professional Finish for a tidy motor well.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter Opening | 4 inch |
| Material | UV-resistant Black Rubber |
| Gasket Material | Polypropylene |
| Quantity Included | 2 |
| Color | Black |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a streamlined method to route cables and lines through a 4-inch motor well aperture. It is designed for those prioritizing a clean, secure, and efficiently installed pass-thru solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Motor Well Boot 4" Opening | Seadog 327000 |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter Opening | 4 inch | 4 inch |
| Split Side Design | Yes | Yes |
| Material | UV-resistant Black Rubber | EPDM Rubber |
| Quantity Included | 2 | 1 |
| Includes Ties | Yes | Varies by specific listing |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this boot fit my non-standard 4-inch motor well opening?
While designed for a nominal 4-inch opening, minor variations may require slight adjustment of the gasket or ties for a perfectly snug fit. Users generally find the split design and included ties facilitate a secure installation even with slight discrepancies.
How durable is the rubber in prolonged sun exposure?
The Attwood Motor Well Boot is constructed with UV-resistant rubber, offering good protection against degradation from sunlight. While some long-term users report eventual wear in extreme conditions, it is generally considered a durable marine product.
Is the 4-inch opening size exact?
The boot is engineered to accommodate a 4-inch diameter opening. For optimal fit, confirm your boat's motor well opening diameter before purchase to ensure compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a motor well boot used for?
A motor well boot is used to provide a clean, protected pass-through for control cables, wires, or fuel lines from the boat's interior into the motor well area, preventing chafing and maintaining a tidy appearance.
Can I install this motor well boot without disconnecting cables?
Yes, the Attwood Motor Well Boot features a split-side design that allows for installation without the need to disconnect existing control cables, wires, or fuel lines.
What size opening is this motor well boot designed for?
This Attwood Motor Well Boot is specifically designed for a 4-inch diameter opening.
What materials is the Attwood Motor Well Boot made of?
The boot is constructed from UV-resistant black rubber and includes a polypropylene attachment gasket ring.
Does this product come with installation hardware?
Yes, this product includes ties to assist with a secure fit during installation.