Description
Panther Oil Extractor 6.5L Pro Series | Boat Supply Store
Efficiently manage fluid changes on your vessel with this 6.5L Pro Series Oil Extractor from Panther Products. Designed for safe, no-spark hand operation, it facilitates the extraction of engine oil, gear lube, brake fluid, coolant, and water, proving essential for routine maintenance. Its heavy-duty construction ensures durability in shop environments, while the integrated see-through container with a 48-inch hose allows for precise monitoring and effective fluid retrieval during service, even in confined spaces common on offshore fishing platforms.
Key Features
- 6.5L Capacity for mid-size fluid extraction needs.
- Heavy-duty construction engineered for demanding shop environments.
- Safe, no-spark hand operation eliminates ignition risks during use.
- Integrated check valve streamlines air release for efficient operation.
- Extra-long 48" hoses with included fittings ensure extended reach.
- Newly designed decompression valve enhances user control.
- See-through container provides clear visual monitoring of fluid levels.
- Convenient foot board offers enhanced stability during operation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 6.5L |
| Construction | Heavy-duty |
| Operation | Safe, No-Spark Hand Operation |
| Check Valve | Yes |
| Hose Length | 48" |
| Decompression Valve | Yes |
| Container Type | See-through |
| Stability Feature | Foot board |
| Fluid Compatibility | Engine oil, gear lube, brake fluid, coolant, water |
| Not For Use With | Flammable or corrosive products |
Who This Is For
This extractor is tailored for marine mechanics and mobile service professionals who require a robust and safe tool for routine fluid maintenance. Boat owners undertaking their own DIY upkeep will also find its user-friendly design and reliable performance beneficial for various fluid change procedures.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther Oil Extractor 6.5L Pro Series | Pela 6000 Oil Extractor |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6.5L | 6L |
| Hose Length | 48" | — |
| Operation | Safe, No-Spark Hand Operation | Manual Pump |
| Stability Feature | Convenient Foot Board | None specified |
| Decompression Valve | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the 6.5L capacity sufficient for larger marine engines?
The 6.5L capacity is ideal for smaller to mid-size marine engines and specific fluid changes. For very large engines or multiple oil changes without emptying, a larger capacity unit may be considered.
Is this extractor suitable for home garage use?
While designed for professional use, its stable footboard and easy hand operation make it practical for home mechanics. Some users might find it slightly larger than basic personal-use models, but its durability and features justify the size for dedicated maintenance.
How does the price compare to simpler pumps?
This Pro Series extractor offers advanced features like no-spark operation, a decompression valve, and a stabilizing footboard, providing enhanced safety and efficiency over basic manual pumps, justifying its investment for reliable fluid management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of the Panther Oil Extractor Pro Series?
The Panther Oil Extractor Pro Series features a 6.5-liter fluid capacity.
What types of fluids can be extracted with this oil extractor?
This extractor is suitable for engine oil, gear lube, brake fluid, coolant, and water.
Is this oil extractor safe for use with flammable liquids?
No, this oil extractor is not for use with flammable or corrosive products.
What is the length of the hoses included with the Panther Oil Extractor?
The Panther Oil Extractor includes extra-long 48-inch hoses with fittings.
Does the Panther Oil Extractor have a built-in check valve?
Yes, the Panther Oil Extractor is equipped with a check valve for the easy release of displaced air.
