Description
Flushmaster 4-Outlet Outboard Flush System | Boat Supply Store
Boaters operating multiple outboard motors now have a sophisticated solution for rigorous post-operation engine flushing. This system powers up to four outboards sequentially, ensuring comprehensive internal cleaning to mitigate saltwater and sediment ingress. Operating on three AA batteries and certified IP67 waterproof, it delivers an automated flushing cycle with automatic shut-off, simplifying critical maintenance tasks for dual, triple, or quad engine configurations. Its marine-grade construction and portable design allow connectivity to standard spigots, garden hoses, or PVC plumbing setups.
Key Features
- Automated flushing for up to four outboard motors
- Sequential flushing ensures thorough cleaning
- Automatic shut-off after flushing cycle
- IP67 waterproof certification for durability
- Battery-powered using (3) AA batteries
- Portable design for diverse water sources
- Includes four 15' hose kits
- Marine-grade construction for longevity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model | SM-FM4015 |
| Number of Outlets | 4 |
| Power Source | (3) AA Batteries |
| Waterproof Certification | IP67 |
| Hose Kit Length | 15 feet |
Who This Is For
Boaters with multi-outboard configurations (dual, triple, quad) seeking an automated, time-saving maintenance solution. It is ideal for those who value thorough engine flushing without the manual labor associated with individual engine cleaning.
How It Compares
| Feature | Flushmaster 4-Outlet Outboard Flush System | Genuine Part |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Outlets | 4 | Varies by kit, 1 |
| Automation | Fully Automated Sequential Flushing | Manual operation per engine, Manual operation |
| Power Source | (3) AA Batteries | Water pressure, Water pressure |
| Waterproof Certification | IP67 | Not specified for the mixing station, N/A |
| Hose Kits Included | Four 15' Hose Kits | Varies by kit, N/A |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial setup complicated?
While initial setup requires connecting hoses, batteries, and the water source, the provided instructions are clear. Installation difficulty is rated 2/5, indicating a manageable process for most users.
What is the battery life like?
The system is powered by (3) AA batteries, which generally provide good longevity for typical flushing frequencies. For users with exceptionally high usage, battery life might be a consideration.
Can I use this if I have a higher budget than basic kits?
The initial investment for the Flushmaster may be higher than simpler flush kits, but its advanced automation and capability to service up to four outboards concurrently offer significant value and convenience for multi-engine owners.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Flushmaster Outboard Flushing System work?
The system automates the flushing process for up to four outboard motors sequentially. It connects to a water source and directs water through individual hose kits attached to each engine's flushing port, cycling through them with an automatic shut-off.
What is the battery life of the Flushmaster?
The Flushmaster operates on (3) AA batteries. While exact duration varies with usage frequency, it is designed to offer reliable performance for regular maintenance cycles.
Can the Flushmaster be used with different hose lengths?
The system is supplied with four 15' hose kits. While it's designed for optimal flow with these lengths, users can adapt with compatible hoses depending on their specific setup and proximity to the water source.
Is the Flushmaster waterproof?
Yes, the Flushmaster Outboard Flushing System is IP67 waterproof certified, ensuring its operational integrity and durability in marine environments.
What types of outboard motors is the Flushmaster compatible with?
The Flushmaster is designed for use with most outboard motors that utilize standard flushing ports. It is particularly beneficial for dual, triple, and quad engine configurations.
