Description
DOMETIC Lower Unit Seal Kit | Boat Supply Store
Prevent catastrophic saltwater intrusion and oil contamination in your marine lower unit with this DOMETIC seal kit. Engineered with high-durability elastomer compounds, it ensures a watertight seal capable of withstanding submersion pressures up to 10 PSI. This kit is critical for maintaining the integrity of gears and bearings, vital for high-speed trolling off the coast of Corpus Christi.
Key Features
- Prevent saltwater intrusion
- Maintain optimal gear lubrication
- Protect critical bearings
- Ensure watertight integrity
- Engineered for marine environments
- Durable elastomer construction
- Withstand submersion pressures
- Critical for lower unit longevity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOMETIC |
| Part Number | M18-2624 |
Who This Is For
This kit is for boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a reliable replacement for worn or damaged lower unit seals. It is essential for maintaining the operational integrity of outboard and sterndrive lower units in marine applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | DOMETIC Lower Unit Seal Kit | Sierra International |
|---|---|---|
| Material | High-durability elastomer | Buna-N Rubber |
| Pressure Rating | 10 PSI | 8 PSI |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this seal kit prevent water from entering my lower unit?
Yes, this DOMETIC seal kit is specifically designed with high-durability elastomer compounds to create a watertight seal, effectively preventing water intrusion and protecting your lower unit components.
How often should I replace my lower unit seals?
It is recommended to inspect and replace lower unit seals during routine maintenance or if you notice any signs of leakage, water in the gear oil, or reduced performance. Proactive replacement ensures optimal protection.
Can I install this seal kit myself?
With a 1 on the installation difficulty scale, this kit is designed for straightforward installation. However, if you are unfamiliar with lower unit disassembly, consulting a service manual or professional mechanic is advised.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific marine applications is this lower unit seal kit designed for?
This kit is designed for general marine lower unit applications, including outboards and sterndrives, requiring a robust seal against water and contaminants to maintain gear oil integrity.
What is the pressure rating this seal kit can withstand?
This DOMETIC lower unit seal kit is engineered to withstand submersion pressures up to 10 PSI, ensuring reliable sealing in various marine depths.
What type of material is used for the seals in this kit?
The seals are constructed from high-durability elastomer compounds, chosen for their resilience and long-term sealing performance in harsh marine environments.
Does this kit include all necessary seals for a standard lower unit service?
This kit contains the essential seals required for a standard lower unit seal replacement. Always refer to your specific engine's service manual to confirm all necessary components for a complete rebuild.
What is the SKU for this DOMETIC Lower Unit Seal Kit?
The Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) for this DOMETIC Lower Unit Seal Kit is M18-2624.
