Description
Marinco Single Speed Wiper Motor Controller | Boat Supply Store
Ensure optimal visibility in adverse weather conditions with this single-speed intermittent wiper motor controller, engineered for the demanding marine environment. It provides synchronized control for both single and dual wiper motor configurations, operating on 12V or 24V systems. The robust, IP67 rated potted aluminum housing withstands saltwater spray and harsh conditions, essential for offshore fishing vessels navigating the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Synchronized control for single or dual speed 12V/24V wiper systems
- Intuitive operation with automotive-style functionality
- Easy activation via included Contura switch
- Extreme durability with IP67 potted aluminum construction
- Simplified installation using ¼" spade connectors
- Comprehensive voltage support for 12V and 24V marine systems
- Reliable performance in harsh marine environments
- User-friendly upgrade for enhanced vessel visibility
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| System Voltage | 12V/24V |
| Motor Control | Single speed intermittent, dual motor synchronization |
| Connector Type | ¼" spade connectors |
| Housing Material | Potted aluminum |
| Environmental Rating | IP67 |
| Included Switch | Contura switch |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking to upgrade or replace existing wiper motor controllers, particularly those requiring synchronized control for dual wiper systems or a more modern, user-friendly interface.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco Single Speed Wiper Motor Controller | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage Compatibility | 12V/24V | 12V/24V, 12V |
| Dual Motor Synchronization | Yes | Yes, No |
| Switch Type | Contura | Momentary push-button, Rotary knob |
| Environmental Rating | IP67 | Not specified (typically splash resistant), Not specified |
| Construction Material | Potted aluminum | Plastic, Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price of this controller higher than basic options?
Yes, this controller features a higher price point due to its advanced dual-motor synchronization capability, IP67 rated construction, and included Contura switch, offering superior functionality and durability for demanding marine applications.
What if I only have a single wiper motor?
This controller offers synchronized control for both single and dual wiper systems, ensuring it will function effectively for your single motor while providing the option to upgrade to dual motors in the future.
Are the intermittent timing settings difficult to understand?
While the manual provides detailed information, users appreciate the intuitive, automotive-style interface. For precise understanding of intermittent timing settings, consulting the included installation manual is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this controller be used with dual wiper motors?
Yes, this controller is specifically designed to provide synchronized control for dual wiper motor systems in addition to single motor setups.
What voltage systems is this controller compatible with?
This controller is compatible with both 12V and 24V marine electrical systems.
Is the switch included with the controller?
Yes, the controller includes an intuitive Contura switch for easy operation.
What is the environmental rating of this wiper motor controller?
The controller features an IP67 rating, indicating it is protected against dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1 meter deep.
Does this controller offer variable speed or just single speed intermittent operation?
This is a single-speed intermittent wiper motor controller; it does not offer variable speed control beyond its intermittent function.
