Description
Volvo Penta Hose Connection | Boat Supply Store
This genuine Volvo Penta hose connection ensures secure and leak-free integration within your marine engine's cooling system. Engineered to meet stringent OEM specifications, it provides a critical conduit for coolant flow, maintaining optimal engine operating temperatures. Essential for maintaining the reliability of Volvo Penta diesel engines commonly found on offshore fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Ensures secure coolant flow for optimal engine temperature.
- Prevents critical leaks within the cooling system.
- Genuine Volvo Penta OEM component for guaranteed fit.
- Durable construction for demanding marine environments.
- Facilitates essential maintenance and repair.
- Maintains system integrity and engine longevity.
- Designed for specific Volvo Penta engine models.
- Reliable performance in saltwater conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | VOLVO PENTA |
| SKU | M854031 |
| Category | Engine |
Who This Is For
This hose connection is for Volvo Penta engine owners requiring a direct replacement for their cooling system. It is essential for boaters performing routine maintenance or repairs to ensure the continued operational integrity of their marine diesel engine.
How It Compares
| Feature | Volvo Penta Hose Connection | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Hose Connection | Hose Fitting |
| Material | Metal Alloy | Rubber Composite |
| Connection Size | Specific to OEM | Standard Barb |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this hose connection corrode in saltwater?
This genuine Volvo Penta hose connection is manufactured with materials specifically chosen to resist corrosion in harsh marine environments, ensuring long-term reliability.
How do I know if this is the correct part for my engine?
Always verify compatibility with your specific Volvo Penta engine model and serial number, referencing your engine's service manual for the exact part number or schematic.
What is the lifespan of this component?
When installed correctly and maintained as per Volvo Penta recommendations, this genuine component is designed for the expected operational life of your engine's cooling system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this hose connection?
This connection serves to securely join coolant hoses within the marine engine's cooling system, ensuring uninterrupted coolant circulation and preventing leaks.
Is this a universal hose fitting?
No, this is a specific component designed for compatibility with particular Volvo Penta engine models to ensure precise fitment and performance.
What are the dimensions of this connection?
Specific dimensional data is proprietary to Volvo Penta's engineering for each component. Refer to your engine's service manual for exact specifications if needed for custom routing.
What type of hose clamp is recommended for this connection?
Use a marine-grade, corrosion-resistant hose clamp that matches the diameter of the hose and connection to ensure a secure seal.
Can I use a standard automotive hose connection on my Volvo Penta engine?
It is strongly recommended to use genuine Volvo Penta parts, such as this hose connection, to maintain the integrity and performance of your marine engine's cooling system.
