Description
Johnson Pump Talulah Impeller Kit | Boat Supply Store
This genuine Johnson Pump impeller kit is specifically engineered for the Talulah High Flow Ballast Pump, acting as a critical wear component for engine cooling water circulation. Its high-quality construction ensures reliable, long-term operation, directly mitigating the risk of engine overheating and subsequent costly repairs. Proper replacement of this essential part guarantees consistent water flow vital for maintaining optimal engine temperatures, particularly critical during extended periods of operation in demanding marine environments like those found on the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Engineered specifically for Johnson Pump Talulah High Flow Ballast Pumps.
- Provides essential pumping action for critical engine cooling water circulation.
- Constructed from durable, high-quality materials ensuring extended service life.
- Ensures consistent water flow to actively prevent engine overheating.
- Direct replacement part for worn or degraded impellers.
- Safeguards against potential engine damage from insufficient cooling.
- Guarantees optimal performance and longevity of the ballast pump.
- Minimizes risk of costly engine repairs due to cooling system failure.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Impeller kit for | Johnson Pump Talulah High Flow Ballast Pump |
| Essential wear part for | Engine cooling water circulation |
| Construction | High-quality materials |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics responsible for the upkeep of Johnson Pump Talulah High Flow Ballast Pumps. Ideal for those requiring replacement of worn impellers to maintain efficient engine cooling and prevent potential damage.
How It Compares
| Feature | Johnson Pump Talulah Impeller Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| MPN | 09-849P-2 | 17340-0001, 09959K |
| Pump Compatibility | Johnson Pump Talulah High Flow Ballast Pump | Various Jabsco pumps, Various Sherwood pumps |
| Material | High-quality rubber compound | Neoprene, Neoprene |
Common Concerns Answered
My impeller seems to be wearing out quickly. What could be the cause?
Premature impeller wear often results from utilizing non-OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts or incorrect installation procedures. Using this genuine Johnson Pump impeller kit, designed specifically for your Talulah pump, and adhering to correct installation guidelines will significantly extend its service life and ensure optimal performance.
It's hard to find the exact impeller for my specific pump model.
This impeller kit (09-849P-2) is precisely engineered for the Johnson Pump Talulah High Flow Ballast Pump, guaranteeing a perfect fit and function, thus eliminating the uncertainty associated with finding the correct replacement for specialized pump models.
Is the cost of a new impeller worth it, or could the issue be something else?
Replacing a worn impeller is a critical preventative maintenance step. A failing impeller directly impacts your engine's cooling system, which can lead to severe and expensive engine damage. This genuine kit is an investment in the longevity and reliability of your marine engine, often being the sole cause of cooling inefficiencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I replace my Johnson Pump Talulah impeller?
It is recommended to inspect the impeller visually at the beginning of each boating season and replace it every 1-2 years or immediately if any signs of wear, cracking, or missing vanes are observed. Consult your pump's service manual for specific recommendations.
What is the purpose of an impeller in a boat's cooling system?
The impeller's primary function is to create water flow within the raw water cooling circuit. Its flexible vanes draw water from the sea or lake and propel it through the cooling system, including the engine's heat exchanger, to dissipate heat and prevent overheating.
Can a worn impeller cause engine damage?
Yes, a significantly worn or failed impeller will drastically reduce or completely stop water flow to the engine's cooling system. This leads to rapid temperature increases, potentially causing severe damage to the engine, including warped cylinder heads, blown head gaskets, or complete engine seizure.
What are the signs of a failing impeller?
Symptoms of a failing impeller include an engine running hotter than normal, loss of water flow from the exhaust, unusual noises from the pump, or visible damage to the impeller vanes when the pump housing is opened. An audible whine from the pump can also indicate that the impeller is slipping or damaged.
Is this impeller kit compatible with my specific Johnson Pump Talulah ballast pump?
This impeller kit (SKU: CWR80081, MPN: 09-849P-2) is explicitly designed as a direct replacement for the Johnson Pump Talulah High Flow Ballast Pump. Verification against your pump's model number and service manual is always recommended for absolute certainty.