Description
Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower | Boat Supply Store
Ensure safe operation of your marine engine compartment by efficiently expelling explosive fuel vapors before ignition. The Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower utilizes an aerospace-inspired vane axial-flow fan design for superior airflow, rated for continuous duty. Its compact, patented in-line construction facilitates installation within confined spaces, such as alongside an engine block or within a hull cavity, while its water-resistant motor cap and nickel-plated motor can provide robust protection against corrosive marine environments. This 12V unit features a low amp draw, minimizing battery drain, and is CE certified for critical safety compliance.
Key Features
- Maximizes Performance with advanced fan blade design.
- Reduces Noise significantly compared to existing in-line blowers.
- Utilizes Aerospace Technology for vane axial-flow fan design.
- Delivers Powerful Output at low power input.
- Provides Compact Size for easy integration.
- Ensures Corrosion Resistance with a nickel-plated motor can.
- Seals Against Water Ingress via a water-resistant motor cap.
- Conserves Battery Life with a low amp draw motor.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Color | White |
| Fan Blades | Five-blade |
| Wire Gauge | 16-gauge tinned copper |
| Certification | CE certified |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring efficient and quiet ventilation for engine compartments, bilges, galleys, and heads, prioritizing performance, durability, and low power consumption. This blower is ideal for those seeking a reliable solution for removing hazardous fumes and improving air quality aboard their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower | Rule 360 GPH Bilge Blower |
|---|---|---|
| Airflow | null | 360 GPH |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Motor Housing | Nickel-plated | Plastic |
| Fan Technology | Aerospace-inspired vane axial-flow | Typically less capable |
| Noise Level | Significantly reduced | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Are replacement parts readily available for the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower?
While finding exact replacement parts for very old models can occasionally present challenges, Attwood Marine generally supports their product line. For the current Series II, comprehensive part availability is maintained through authorized dealers.
Will this blower adequately ventilate very large engine compartments?
The Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower is engineered for high performance; however, for exceptionally large or complex engine compartments, verifying the calculated air exchange rate required for your specific application is recommended. Multiple blowers or larger capacity units may be necessary in such scenarios.
Is the initial cost of the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower justified?
The Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower's higher initial cost is offset by its superior airflow efficiency, significantly reduced noise signature, and enhanced durability through its advanced design and materials, offering long-term value and performance compared to basic models.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the airflow rate of the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower?
The specific airflow rate (CFM or GPH) for the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower is not explicitly detailed in the provided specifications but is noted to offer superior performance due to its advanced fan blade design.
How does the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower reduce noise compared to other models?
Noise reduction is achieved through the utilization of an aerospace-inspired vane axial-flow fan design and the inclusion of stiffening ribs within the housing to minimize vibration and operational sound.
What is the power draw of the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower?
The Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower features a low amp draw motor, which is designed to minimize power consumption, thereby extending blower and battery life.
Can the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower be mounted horizontally or vertically?
Yes, the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower includes mounting feet that allow for versatile installation in either a vertical or horizontal orientation.
What is the warranty period for the Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower?
The Attwood Turbo 4000 Series II Blower is backed by a 3-Year Warranty.
