Description
Schmitt Marine 12V Waterproof Wiper Motor | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical forward visibility in adverse weather conditions with the Schmitt Marine 12V Waterproof Standard Wiper Motor. Engineered with durable stainless steel motor shaft and mounting plate, this unit provides reliable operation in harsh marine environments. It features an adjustable sweep angle up to 110 degrees and customizable self-parking positions, ensuring optimal blade coverage for standard windshield applications up to 14-inch arms and blades, ideal for offshore fishing vessels navigating the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Adjustable sweep angle from 90 to 110 degrees for precise coverage
- Customizable left or right self-parking for convenience
- Durable stainless steel motor shaft for corrosion resistance
- Robust stainless steel mounting plate ensures secure installation
- Waterproof construction for longevity in wet marine conditions
- Powder lacquered aluminum cover offers enhanced protection
- Versatile compatibility with arm/blade combinations up to 14"/14"
- Reliable 12V operation for standard marine electrical systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schmitt Marine |
| SKU | CWR51333 |
| MPN | 33001 |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Sweep Angle | 90/110 degrees (adjustable) |
| Self-Parking | Adjustable left or right |
| Motor Shaft Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Plate Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cover Material | Black powder lacquered aluminum |
| Max Arm/Blade Length | 14"/14" |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a robust, waterproof wiper motor for standard windshields. Ideal for those prioritizing adjustable sweep angles and dependable self-parking functionality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schmitt Marine 12V Waterproof Wiper Motor | Attwood Marine 4400 |
|---|---|---|
| Sweep Angle | 90/110 degrees (adjustable) | 90 degrees |
| Self-Parking | Adjustable left or right | Adjustable |
| Motor Shaft Material | Stainless Steel | Not specified as stainless steel |
| Mounting Plate Material | Stainless Steel | Not specified as stainless steel |
| Max Arm/Blade Length | 14"/14" | Up to 15" |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price higher than other options?
While the Schmitt Marine 33001 may have a higher initial investment than some basic models, its robust stainless steel construction, adjustable features, and superior waterproofing justify the price for long-term durability and performance in harsh marine environments.
Is the adjustable sweep angle necessary for my boat?
The 90/110 degree adjustable sweep angle offers enhanced customization to match your specific windshield dimensions, providing superior visibility compared to fixed 90-degree units, especially on vessels with wider or uniquely shaped forward windows.
Is it difficult to set the self-parking position precisely?
Some users report occasional challenges in fine-tuning the self-parking position. Careful installation following the manual's guidance, and understanding that minor adjustments may be needed to achieve the perfect resting spot for the wiper blade, is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sweep angle range for this wiper motor?
This wiper motor offers an adjustable sweep angle range of either 90 degrees or 110 degrees, allowing for precise coverage of your windshield.
Can the self-parking position be adjusted?
Yes, the self-parking position is adjustable and can be set for either left or right side parking of the wiper blade.
What is the maximum arm and blade length this motor can handle?
The Schmitt Marine 33001 wiper motor is suitable for arm and blade combinations up to 14 inches in length for both the arm and the blade.
Is this wiper motor waterproof?
Yes, this wiper motor is designed with a waterproof construction to ensure reliable operation and longevity even in wet marine conditions.
What voltage does this wiper motor operate on?
This Schmitt Marine wiper motor operates on a standard 12V DC power supply.