Description
BRP Fill Plug Washer 10/Pk | Boat Supply Store
Prevent critical lubricant leaks with these genuine BRP fill plug washers, designed to maintain seal integrity on your marine power unit. These OE-spec components are engineered to withstand harsh saltwater environments and extreme temperature fluctuations, ensuring reliable performance during extended offshore trips or demanding towboat operations. Each pack contains 10 individual washers, providing ample supply for multiple service intervals or spare parts.
Key Features
- Ensures leak-free operation of fill plugs.
- Protects against lubricant loss and contamination.
- OE-quality material for marine durability.
- Designed for specific BRP marine engine applications.
- Pack of 10 for multiple services or spares.
- Resists saltwater corrosion and extreme temperatures.
- Facilitates proper sealing of drain and fill ports.
- Critical for routine engine maintenance.
Specifications
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Who This Is For
This 10-pack of BRP fill plug washers is essential for owners of BRP marine engines requiring routine maintenance or replacement of worn sealing components. It is ideal for boaters who perform their own engine servicing and seek genuine parts for optimal engine health and longevity.
How It Compares
| Feature | BRP Fill Plug Washer 10/Pk | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material Composition | OE Specification | Standard Rubber |
| Quantity Included | 10 | 8 |
| Corrosion Resistance | High | Moderate |
| Temperature Range | Wide Operating | Standard Operating |
Common Concerns Answered
Will these washers fit my older Evinrude or Johnson outboard?
These BRP US INC fill plug washers are designed as direct OE replacements for compatible BRP, Evinrude, and Johnson marine engines. Verify compatibility with your specific engine model year and serial number.
How often should I replace these washers?
It is recommended to inspect and replace fill plug washers during annual or bi-annual engine servicing, or whenever a leak is detected, to ensure optimal sealing and prevent lubricant loss.
Can I reuse an old washer if it looks intact?
No, reusing an old washer is not advised. Over time, seals degrade and lose their elasticity, compromising their ability to maintain a watertight seal. Always use a new washer for critical seals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of a fill plug washer?
A fill plug washer creates a critical seal between the fill plug and the engine casing, preventing the escape of lubricants and the ingress of water or debris into the engine's internal components.
Are these washers designed for specific fluid types?
These washers are engineered for use with standard marine gear lubricants and hydraulic fluids used in BRP marine propulsion systems.
What is the recommended torque setting for the fill plug when using these washers?
Torque specifications vary by engine model. Consult your BRP service manual for the precise torque value to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening the fill plug.
What is the diameter of these fill plug washers?
The precise outer and inner diameters are application-specific but meet original equipment manufacturer specifications for a precise fit.
Are these washers susceptible to degradation from marine oils or additives?
These OE-specification washers are manufactured with materials resistant to common marine oils, greases, and operational additives, ensuring longevity in demanding marine environments.
