Description
Fireboy-Xintex Engine Shutdown System w/ Round Display | Boat Supply Store
Prevent catastrophic ignition events on gasoline-powered vessels by automatically shutting down the engine when hazardous fume concentrations are detected. This system, with its three 20 Amp circuits, ensures robust protection for your vessel. Engineered for 12/24 VDC electrical systems, it provides a critical safety buffer, particularly important when operating in enclosed engine compartments or during slow-speed maneuvering in shallow Texas bays.
Key Features
- Automatically shuts down engine upon fume detection
- Robust 3x 20 Amp circuit capacity
- Versatile 12/24 VDC system compatibility
- Clear round display for status monitoring
- Essential for gasoline-powered marine engines
- Mitigates ignition risk
- Designed for critical marine safety applications
- Reliable protection for your vessel
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fireboy-Xintex |
| Model | ES-3000-01 |
| Circuits | 3 - 20 Amp |
| Voltage | 12/24 VDC |
| Display | Round |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and operators of vessels with gasoline engines who prioritize enhanced safety by automatically shutting down the engine in response to detected fume levels, preventing potential ignition and fire hazards. This system is critical for anyone seeking proactive protection against onboard combustion risks.
How It Compares
| Feature | Fireboy-Xintex Engine Shutdown System w/ Round Display | Seaward GX |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Circuits | 3 | 2, 2 |
| Amperage per Circuit | 20 Amp | 10 Amp, 20 Amp |
| Voltage Compatibility | 12/24 VDC | 12/24 VDC, 12/24 VDC |
| Display Type | Round | Digital LCD, Round Analog |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this system include a fume detector?
The Fireboy-Xintex ES-3000-01 system requires a separate fume detector to initiate the engine shutdown sequence. This allows for flexible placement of the detector to best monitor critical areas.
Is this system difficult to install on my boat?
Installation is rated as moderate difficulty, requiring knowledge of marine electrical systems and engine kill circuits. Professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced with these types of modifications to ensure proper function and safety.
What engines is this system compatible with?
The ES-3000-01 is designed for automatic shutdown of gasoline engines when fumes are detected. Specific engine compatibility often depends on the engine's existing kill circuit wiring, and additional components may be necessary for some installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Fireboy-Xintex Engine Shutdown System?
The primary function is to automatically shut down the engine when dangerous levels of flammable fumes are detected, thereby preventing potential ignition and fire aboard the vessel.
How many circuits are integrated into the Fireboy-Xintex ES-3000-01 system, and what is their amperage rating?
The ES-3000-01 system features three 20 Amp circuits for robust control and protection.
What are the voltage requirements for the Fireboy-Xintex ES-3000-01?
This system is compatible with standard marine electrical systems operating on either 12 VDC or 24 VDC.
What type of display does the Fireboy-Xintex ES-3000-01 utilize?
The ES-3000-01 is equipped with a round display that provides clear visual indication of the system's status.
Is the Fireboy-Xintex ES-3000-01 suitable for gasoline engines?
Yes, this system is specifically designed for use with gasoline engines to mitigate the risks associated with their fuel and ignition systems.
