Description
Marinco 1000 Series 12V Wiper Motor | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical visibility during adverse weather with the Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor, engineered for the demanding marine environment. Its fully sealed, waterproof housing, constructed from UV-stabilized thermoplastic, ensures enduring performance against saltwater and UV exposure. Delivering 55 in-lbs of stall torque, this 12V motor reliably powers arms and blades up to 18 inches, facilitating safe navigation for sportfishing vessels offshore or during frequent channel crossings on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Durable Fully sealed waterproof housing for maximum longevity.
- Robust UV-stabilized, high-temperature, high-impact thermoplastic construction.
- Versatile Adjustable sweep angles (50, 65, 80, or 110 degrees) for precise coverage.
- Powerful 12-volt heavy-duty motor with an anti-rotation drive shaft.
- Secure Knurled drive shaft and solid brass arm drive nut for reliable connection.
- Convenient Coast-to-park functionality with adjustable self-parking (right or left).
- Reliable RF shielded circuitry for interference-free operation.
- Complete Includes 5 amp fuse and holder for immediate installation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Shaft Length | 2.5" |
| Stall Torque | 55 in-lbs |
| Stall Current | 9.8-10.0 amps |
| No Load Current | 0.8-1.2 amps |
| Weight | 1.75 lbs |
| Dimensions | 6.625" L x 3.375"W x 2" D |
| Max Arm/Blade (<=80 deg sweep) | 18" |
| Max Arm/Blade (110 deg sweep) | 16" |
| Adjustable Sweep Angles | 50-110 deg |
| Park Function | Coast to park with adjustable right or left self-parking |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a resilient, waterproof wiper motor for enhanced navigational safety in challenging weather conditions. Ideal for those with existing 12V electrical systems and a need for a 2.5" shaft.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 1000 Series 12V Wiper Motor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V, 12V |
| Shaft Length | 2.5" | 2.5", 2.5" |
| Stall Torque | 55 in-lbs | 60 in-lbs, 50 in-lbs |
| Waterproof Housing | Fully sealed waterproof housing | IP67 rated, Designed for marine use |
| Adjustable Sweep Angles | 50, 65, 80, or 110 degrees | Typically fixed (e.g., 90 or 110 degrees), Typically fixed |
Common Concerns Answered
Some users report higher-than-expected current draw under heavy load. What should I be aware of?
While the Marinco 1000 Series motor is powerful, it's crucial to ensure your 12V electrical system is properly sized for its peak draw of 9.8-10.0 amps stall current. Utilizing appropriately gauged wiring and a correctly rated fuse (5 amp included) will mitigate issues related to current management.
Is the sweep angle adjustment straightforward?
The Marinco 1000 Series offers distinct preset sweep angles: 50, 65, 80, or 110 degrees. While not continuously variable, these presets cover a wide range of windshield configurations and can be adjusted during installation to meet specific coverage needs.
Does this wiper motor come with an on/off switch?
The retail version of the Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor includes a 5 amp fuse and holder, but an on/off switch is sold separately. This allows for flexible integration into your boat's existing helm controls or the installation of a dedicated, user-selected switch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sweep angle range for the Marinco Wiper Motor 1000 Series?
The Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor offers adjustable sweep angles, allowing you to select between 50, 65, 80, or 110 degrees of coverage.
What is the shaft diameter of the Marinco Wiper Motor 1000 Series?
The shaft diameter for the Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor is 2.5 inches.
What voltage does the Marinco Wiper Motor 1000 Series operate on?
The Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor operates on a standard 12-volt DC electrical system.
What is the stall torque of the Marinco Wiper Motor 1000 Series?
The Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor provides 55 inch-pounds (in-lbs) of stall torque.
Does the Marinco Wiper Motor 1000 Series include an on/off switch?
No, the retail version of the Marinco 1000 Series Wiper Motor includes a 5 amp fuse and holder but requires a separate on/off switch for operation.
