Description
McDurmon Boost XL Jump Starter | Boat Supply Store
This 1000A peak current jump starter is engineered to reliably re-energize dead marine batteries, ensuring you are never stranded. It is capable of starting up to 8.0L gasoline and 6.0L diesel engines, making it suitable for a wide range of recreational vessels from center consoles to bay boats. With a 20,000mAh capacity, it provides multiple jumps on a single charge, critical for extended voyages on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Reliable Engine Starts with 1000A peak current
- Versatile Power for 8.0L gas/6.0L diesel engines
- Extended Capacity via 20,000mAh lithium-ion battery
- Integrated LED Flashlight for low-light operations
- Built-in USB Ports for charging mobile devices
- Compact and Portable Design for easy storage
- Durable Construction for marine environments
- Includes Jumper Cables and Charger for immediate use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Peak Amperage | 1000A |
| Battery Capacity | 20,000mAh |
| Engine Compatibility (Gas) | Up to 8.0L |
| Engine Compatibility (Diesel) | Up to 6.0L |
| Input | 15V/1A |
| USB Output | 5V/2.4A |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
| Dimensions | 7.2" x 3.5" x 1.7" |
Who This Is For
Boaters who require a dependable method to restart their vessel's engine in emergency situations. Ideal for solo operators or those venturing offshore where assistance may be delayed.
How It Compares
| Feature | McDurmon Boost XL Jump Starter | Generic Jump Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Amperage | 1000A | 800A |
| Battery Capacity | 20,000mAh | 15,000mAh |
| Gas Engine Limit | 8.0L | 7.0L |
| Diesel Engine Limit | 6.0L | 5.0L |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this jump starter work on my specific boat engine size?
The Boost XL is rated for engines up to 8.0L gasoline and 6.0L diesel, covering a broad spectrum of common marine applications.
How many times can I expect to jump my boat on a single charge?
With its 20,000mAh capacity, the Boost XL can typically provide multiple jump starts, depending on the severity of the battery drain and engine size.
Is this jump starter suitable for saltwater environments?
While designed for marine use with durable construction, always ensure the unit is kept dry and clean, especially after exposure to saltwater, to maintain optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating temperature range for this jump starter?
The Boost XL is operational between -4°F and 140°F (-20°C to 60°C), ensuring performance in diverse marine conditions.
What are the dimensions of the McDurmon Boost XL?
The unit measures 7.2 inches in length, 3.5 inches in width, and 1.7 inches in height, making it compact for storage.
Can I use this jump starter to charge my phone or other devices?
Yes, the integrated USB output port provides 5V/2.4A, allowing you to charge smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered electronics.
What accessories are included with the Boost XL?
The product includes essential jumper cables for engine starting and a charger for replenishing the unit's internal battery.
Does this jump starter have a built-in light?
Yes, it features an integrated LED flashlight, which is invaluable for inspections or starting procedures in low-light conditions on deck.
