Description
Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Blower, 12V Ignition Protected | Boat Supply Store
For enclosed spaces requiring forced ventilation and explosion risk mitigation, this Jabsco heavy-duty blower delivers 250 CFM of airflow. Engineered for continuous operation with a robust 5,000-hour motor life, it meets stringent USCG 183.410 and ISO 8846 MARINE standards for ignition protection. Ideal for commercial fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico or any vessel with high-use engine compartments or galleys where consistent air exchange and safety are paramount.
Key Features
- Heavy duty motor with 5,000-hour lifespan for demanding marine applications
- Continuous duty operation ensures reliability under prolonged use
- High volume airflow at 250 CFM effectively ventilates enclosed spaces
- Flange mounts directly to bulkheads for secure and space-efficient installation
- Ignition protection certified to USCG 183.410 and ISO 8846 MARINE standards
- Corrosion-resistant materials ensure longevity in marine environments
- Dimensionally stable Delrin rotors for quiet and efficient running
- Low current draw minimizes power consumption from the vessel's 12V system
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jabsco |
| Model | 4" 250 CFM Flangemount Heavy Duty Blower |
| Voltage | 12V |
| MPN | 35760-0092 |
| Motor Life | 5,000 hours |
| Duty Cycle | Continuous |
| Airflow | 250 CFM |
| Mounting Type | Flangemount |
| Inlet Type | Slip-on |
| Material | Corrosion-resistant |
| Rotor Material | Delrin |
| Ignition Protection | Yes |
| USCG Standard | 183.410 |
| ISO Standard 1 | ISO 8846 MARINE |
| ISO Standard 2 | ISO 9097 MARINE |
Who This Is For
Marine professionals and serious boat owners requiring robust, long-lasting ventilation for high-use or commercial engine rooms, galleys, or heads where consistent high airflow and ignition protection are critical. This blower is designed for applications where reliability and safety are paramount under demanding conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Blower, 12V Ignition Protected | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| CFM | 250 | 300, 360 |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V, 12V |
| Motor Life | 5,000 hours | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Ignition Protection | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Mounting Type | Flangemount | Flangemount, In-line |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the higher price of this Jabsco blower justified?
While the Jabsco 35760-0092 has a higher initial cost compared to lighter-duty units, its 5,000-hour motor life, continuous duty rating, and certified ignition protection provide superior long-term value and critical safety assurance for demanding marine applications.
Does this blower come with ducting?
Inlet ducting is not included with the Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Flangemount Heavy Duty Blower. You will need to source appropriate 4-inch diameter ducting separately to connect to the slip-on inlet.
Why is this blower more expensive than others?
The premium price reflects the heavy-duty construction, significantly longer motor lifespan of 5,000 hours compared to standard blowers, and critical ignition protection compliance, ensuring unparalleled reliability and safety in high-risk marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the expected motor life of the Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Flangemount Heavy Duty Blower?
The Jabsco 35760-0092 is engineered with a heavy-duty motor that boasts an impressive 5,000-hour operational lifespan.
Is this blower ignition protected for use in engine rooms?
Yes, this Jabsco blower is ignition protected and meets USCG 183.410 and ISO 8846 MARINE standards, making it safe for installation in potentially explosive atmospheres such as engine rooms.
What are the dimensions of the Jabsco 35760-0092 blower?
Specific external dimensions (height, width, depth) are not provided in this data, but the flangemount design typically requires a bulkhead mounting surface and an approximate 4-inch diameter for the inlet and outlet ports.
What is the CFM rating of this Jabsco blower?
The Jabsco 35760-0092 delivers a high volume airflow of 250 cubic feet per minute (CFM).
Can this blower be used for continuous duty applications?
Absolutely. This blower is designed for continuous duty operation, ensuring consistent ventilation performance for extended periods as required by critical marine applications.