Description
Volvo Penta Coolant Hose | Boat Supply Store
This genuine Volvo Penta coolant hose is engineered to maintain precise engine temperature regulation, preventing overheating and ensuring optimal performance in demanding marine environments. Constructed from high-grade EPDM rubber, it boasts exceptional resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant degradation, with a robust working pressure rating of 150 PSI. Essential for maintaining the integrity of your vessel's cooling system, this hose is a critical component for saltwater fishing excursions on the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Engineered for precise coolant flow management.
- Durable EPDM rubber construction withstands extreme temperatures.
- Reliable 150 PSI working pressure for demanding applications.
- Genuine Volvo Penta part ensures exact fitment and performance.
- Resistant to ozone and coolant degradation.
- Prevents engine overheating and performance loss.
- Critical for maintaining cooling system integrity.
- Direct replacement for specified Volvo Penta models.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Working Pressure | 150 PSI |
Who This Is For
This hose is specifically designed for owners of Volvo Penta marine engines requiring a direct replacement for their cooling system. It is ideal for boaters prioritizing OEM quality and reliability to maintain their engine's operational efficiency.
How It Compares
| Feature | Volvo Penta Coolant Hose | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | EPDM Rubber | Nitrile Rubber |
| Working Pressure | 150 PSI | 120 PSI |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this hose fit my specific Volvo Penta engine?
This hose (SKU M60115852) is designed as a direct replacement for specific Volvo Penta marine engine cooling systems. Always verify compatibility with your engine's service manual or by consulting our fitment guide to ensure a perfect match.
How durable is the EPDM rubber compared to other materials?
EPDM rubber offers superior resistance to heat, ozone, and weathering compared to many other rubber compounds, ensuring a longer service life in harsh marine environments. This makes it an ideal material for high-temperature coolant applications.
What happens if I use a lower pressure rated hose?
Using a hose with a lower working pressure than required can lead to catastrophic failure, resulting in coolant leaks, engine overheating, and potentially severe engine damage. This Volvo Penta hose is rated at 150 PSI for safe and reliable operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this hose?
This hose serves as a critical conduit within the engine's cooling system, facilitating the flow of coolant to regulate engine temperature and prevent overheating.
What is the rated working pressure of this hose?
The hose is rated for a working pressure of 150 PSI, ensuring it can safely handle the pressures generated within a marine engine's cooling system.
What specific material is this hose made from?
This hose is constructed from high-quality EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) rubber, known for its excellent heat and ozone resistance.
Can this hose withstand high engine temperatures?
Yes, EPDM rubber is specifically chosen for its ability to withstand elevated temperatures commonly found in marine engine cooling systems.
Is this a genuine Volvo Penta replacement part?
Yes, this is a genuine Volvo Penta coolant hose, ensuring it meets the brand's stringent quality and performance standards for your engine.
