Description
Attwood Turbo 3000 Blower 12V White | Boat Supply Store
Ensure optimal air exchange in critical marine compartments with the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower. Engineered with aerospace technology, this 12V unit provides efficient airflow while minimizing power consumption, making it suitable for extended operation in demanding coastal environments or offshore fishing excursions. Featuring a water-resistant nickel-plated motor can and a five-blade fan, it's designed for reliable performance in engine compartments, galleys, bilges, or heads, with a compact profile that facilitates installation.
Key Features
- Aerospace technology for maximized performance
- Water-resistant motor cap construction
- Compact size for versatile installation
- Nickel-plated motor can for corrosion resistance
- Five-blade fan for maximized airflow
- Low amp draw for extended battery life
- Mounting feet for vertical or horizontal placement
- CE certified for marine safety standards
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Hose Diameter | 3-inch |
| Motor Type | Water-resistant, nickel-plated |
| Fan Blades | Five |
| Certification | CE certified |
Who This Is For
This blower is designed for boat owners and marine professionals who require effective ventilation in enclosed spaces like engine compartments, galleys, bilges, or heads. It is ideal for those seeking a powerful yet energy-efficient and compact solution resistant to marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Turbo 3000 Blower 12V White | Rule 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Hose Size | 3-inch | 3-inch |
| Airflow | Not explicitly stated, but implied high due to aerospace technology | 400 CFM |
| Motor Protection | Water-resistant motor cap, Nickel-plated motor can | Ignition protected |
| Mounting | Built-in mounting feet for vertical or horizontal install | Mounting bracket included |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the CFM rating not explicitly stated for the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower?
While a specific CFM rating is not published, the blower's design incorporates aerospace technology and a five-blade fan for maximized performance and efficiency, suggesting a robust airflow output suitable for its intended applications. Customers report high satisfaction with its ventilating capabilities.
Will I need to purchase additional wire connectors for installation?
Depending on your specific boat's wiring setup, you may need additional wire connectors. It is recommended to have basic marine-grade electrical supplies on hand for a secure and compliant installation.
How does this blower compare to those with ignition protection?
The Attwood Turbo 3000 Series features a water-resistant motor cap and nickel-plated can for corrosion resistance, suitable for general ventilation. For applications where explosive fuel vapors may be present, such as gasoline engine compartments, an ignition-protected blower (like some Rule models) is the mandated safety standard.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the airflow capacity of the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower?
The specific airflow capacity in CFM is not explicitly stated, but the design utilizes aerospace technology and a five-blade fan to ensure high performance and efficiency.
What voltage does the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower operate on?
This blower operates on a standard 12V DC electrical system.
Can the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower be mounted horizontally or vertically?
Yes, the built-in mounting feet allow for versatile installation in either a vertical or horizontal orientation.
Is the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower water-resistant?
Yes, it features a water-resistant motor cap and a nickel-plated motor can for enhanced durability in marine environments.
What is the diameter of the ventilation hose that fits the Attwood Turbo 3000 Series Blower?
This in-line blower is designed to accept a 3-inch diameter ventilation hose.
