Description
DOMETIC O/B Starter Omc | Boat Supply Store
Reliable engine ignition is critical for any outboard-powered vessel, ensuring you can start your motor promptly in any marine environment. This DOMETIC O/B Starter is engineered for robust performance, delivering consistent cranking power to overcome initial engine resistance. It is designed to meet stringent OEM specifications, featuring a high-torque, direct-drive permanent magnet gear reduction that optimizes starter efficiency. Ideal for maintaining your Evinrude or Johnson outboard, this starter ensures you can depart from a Texas marina like Port Aransas with confidence.
Key Features
- Reliable Ignition ensures prompt engine starts every time.
- High-Torque Performance overcomes engine resistance for dependable starting.
- Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction optimizes starter efficiency and longevity.
- Direct-Drive Design minimizes power loss during cranking.
- OEM Specification Compliance guarantees precise fit and function.
- Durable Construction withstands harsh marine conditions.
- Engineered for OMC Outboards ensures compatibility with specific engine models.
- Essential for Engine Operation provides critical starting power.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOMETIC |
| SKU | M18-5631 |
| BC_ID | 148749 |
| Category | Plumbing & Ventilation |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Gear Reduction | 4.10:1 |
Who This Is For
This O/B Starter is designed for boat owners and marine technicians specifically maintaining or repairing Evinrude and Johnson outboard motors manufactured by OMC. It provides a direct replacement for a failed starter, ensuring the engine can be reliably turned over and started.
How It Compares
| Feature | DOMETIC O/B Starter Omc | SIERRA |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Teeth | 9 | 9 |
| Gear Reduction | 4.10:1 | 4.10:1 |
| Rotation | Clockwise | Clockwise |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this starter fit my OMC outboard engine?
This Dometic O/B Starter (SKU: M18-5631) is engineered to meet OEM specifications for OMC outboards, featuring 9 teeth and a 4.10:1 gear reduction for reliable compatibility with many Evinrude and Johnson models.
How difficult is it to install this starter motor?
Installation difficulty is rated as 1, indicating a straightforward process. However, it is always recommended to consult your engine's service manual for specific procedures and safety precautions.
What is the expected lifespan of this starter?
This Dometic starter is built with durable components and a high-torque permanent magnet gear reduction system designed for longevity in demanding marine applications. Proper installation and maintenance are key to maximizing its operational life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage rating of this starter?
The Dometic O/B Starter operates on a 12V electrical system.
How many teeth does the pinion gear have?
The starter pinion gear features 9 teeth for engagement with the flywheel.
What is the gear reduction ratio?
This starter incorporates a gear reduction of 4.10:1, providing increased torque for efficient engine cranking.
Which direction does the starter rotate?
The starter motor is designed for clockwise rotation.
Is this a direct-drive or geared starter?
This is a geared starter utilizing a permanent magnet gear reduction system for enhanced torque and efficiency.
