Description
Jabsco 6-Blade Neoprene Impeller Kit 1-9/16" | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal engine cooling and bilge water evacuation with this direct-fit Jabsco 6-blade Neoprene impeller kit. Engineered to replace a broad spectrum of flexible impeller pumps, it ensures consistent performance through its durable construction. Featuring a 1-9/16" diameter and a 15/32" shaft width, this kit guarantees precise fitment and reliable fluid transfer for vessels operating in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Efficient 6-blade design for superior fluid transfer.
- Durable Neoprene material offers excellent chemical and wear resistance.
- Secure slotted shaft with pin drive ensures reliable pump engagement.
- Robust brass insert provides enhanced shaft connection integrity.
- Universal fit for most bronze flexible impeller pumps.
- Reliable performance through rigorous quality manufacturing processes.
- Direct Replacement ensures ease of installation and pump functionality.
- Essential for maintaining engine cooling system efficiency.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 1-9/16" |
| Shaft Width | 15/32" |
| Shaft Diameter | 3/4" |
| Insert Material | Brass |
| Drive Type | Slotted shaft with pin drive |
| Blade Count | 6 |
| Material | Neoprene |
Who This Is For
Marine engine owners and professional mechanics requiring a high-quality replacement for engine cooling or bilge pump impellers. DIY boaters seeking a reliable component for routine vessel maintenance and ensuring peak pump performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Jabsco 6-Blade Neoprene Impeller Kit 1-9/16" | Johnson Pump F4B |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Blades | 6 | 6 |
| Material | Neoprene | Neoprene |
| Diameter | 1-9/16" | 1-1/2" |
| Shaft Width | 15/32" | 1/2" |
| Insert Material | Brass | Brass |
| Drive Type | Slotted Shaft - Pin Drive | Splined |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I ensure this impeller is the correct size for my pump?
Carefully measure the diameter of your old impeller and the shaft width. This Jabsco kit features a 1-9/16" diameter and 15/32" shaft width, designed to fit many common pump models. Consulting your pump's manual or contacting our support with your pump model number can confirm exact fitment.
What causes an impeller to wear out prematurely?
Premature wear is often due to running the pump dry, which can cause the impeller to overheat and degrade. System debris can also abrade the impeller blades. Regular inspection and ensuring adequate lubrication are crucial for maximizing impeller lifespan.
Is it difficult to find replacement impellers for less common pump models?
While some less common pump models may require specific sourcing, Jabsco offers a wide range of impeller kits, and this 6-blade Neoprene model is designed for broad compatibility. Identifying your existing pump's brand and model number is the most effective method for ensuring you select the correct replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the shaft width of the Jabsco Impeller Kit - 6 Blade - Neoprene - 1-9/16" Diameter?
The shaft width of this Jabsco impeller kit is 15/32 inches.
What is the shaft diameter of this Jabsco impeller kit?
The shaft diameter for this Jabsco impeller kit is 3/4 inches.
What material is the insert in this Jabsco impeller kit made of?
The insert in this Jabsco impeller kit is made of brass.
How often should I replace my engine cooling impeller?
It is recommended to replace your engine cooling impeller annually or every 200 operating hours, whichever comes first, as a preventative maintenance measure. Inspecting it for wear at each oil change is also advisable.
What are the dimensions of this Jabsco impeller kit?
This Jabsco impeller kit has a diameter of 1-9/16 inches, a shaft width of 15/32 inches, and a shaft diameter of 3/4 inches.