Description
Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Blower | Boat Supply Store
Ensure critical airflow in demanding marine environments by preventing hazardous fume buildup in engine compartments, galleys, or heads. This 12V blower delivers 250 CFM of continuous-duty airflow, featuring a robust 5,000-hour motor designed for extended operational life. Its reinforced thermoset plastic housing and corrosion-resistant materials ensure durability in saltwater conditions, while N.M.M.A. Type Acceptance and USCG compliance provide essential safety.
Key Features
- 250 CFM continuous duty airflow for maximum ventilation.
- Extended life 5,000-hour motor minimizes replacement frequency.
- Tough reinforced thermoset plastic housing resists impact and corrosion.
- Flexmount design allows versatile mounting on any flat surface.
- Slip-on inlet ducting connection simplifies installation.
- Efficient high volume air flow quickly expels unwanted fumes.
- Low-current draw minimizes strain on your 12V electrical system.
- Corrosion-resistant materials ensure longevity in marine environments.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Diameter | 4-inch |
| Airflow | 250 CFM |
| Motor Lifespan | 5,000 hours |
| Housing Material | Reinforced thermoset plastic |
| Ducting Connection | Slip-on |
| Current Draw | Low |
| Ignition Protection | Yes (ISO 8846) |
| Compliance | N.M.M.A. Type Accepted, USCG Electrical Regulations, ISO 9097 Marine, CE Conforms with EN 5008-1 |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts, boat owners, and builders requiring reliable and efficient ventilation for engine compartments, galleys, or heads to prevent fume buildup and ensure safety. This blower is essential for maintaining safe operating conditions by actively removing potentially flammable vapors.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Blower | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Airflow (CFM) | 250 | 300 |
| Motor Lifespan | 5,000 Hours | Not Specified |
| Duct Size | 4" | — |
| Ignition Protection | Yes (ISO 8846) | Yes |
| USCG Electrical Regulations | Meets | Meets |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this blower more expensive than other options?
While the initial cost may be higher than some alternatives, this Jabsco blower offers a superior 5,000-hour motor lifespan and comprehensive safety certifications, providing long-term value and assured reliability for your vessel.
Does the ducting come included with the blower?
Ducting is sold separately for this Jabsco blower, allowing you to select the precise length and type required for your specific installation.
How long will this blower last?
The Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Flexmount Heavy Duty Blower features an extended life 5,000-hour motor, indicating a significant operational lifespan designed for continuous duty in marine applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CFM rating of the Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Flexmount Heavy Duty Blower?
The Jabsco 4" 250 CFM Flexmount Heavy Duty Blower has an airflow rating of 250 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute).
What type of motor does this blower have, and what is its expected lifespan?
This blower features an extended life motor with an expected lifespan of 5,000 hours for continuous duty operation.
What are the mounting capabilities of this blower?
The flexmount design allows for straightforward mounting to any flat surface on your vessel.
Is this blower ignition protected and compliant with USCG regulations?
Yes, this blower meets USCG Electrical Regulations to Title 33 Chapter I, Part 183 Subpart I and is ISO 8846 for Ignition Protection certified.
What is the power requirement for this blower?
This Jabsco blower operates on a 12V DC power supply.