Description
DOMETIC Water Pump Kit W/O Hsng | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal engine operating temperatures and prevent overheating with this direct replacement water pump kit. Designed to fit specific DOMETIC raw water pump applications, this kit ensures your engine's cooling system functions efficiently. The kit includes all necessary components for a complete service, excluding the pump housing itself, ideal for when only the internal wear components require replacement. This is crucial for prolonged engine life in demanding marine environments such as the Gulf Coast during summer.
Key Features
- Reliable cooling system operation
- Prevents engine overheating
- Extends engine lifespan
- Direct replacement for specific models
- Includes critical wear components
- Ensures optimal coolant flow
- Designed for marine environments
- Cost-effective service solution
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOMETIC |
| SKU | M18-3477 |
| Part Number | undefined |
| Includes | Impeller, seals, gaskets, bearings, wear plate |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring maintenance for their DOMETIC raw water cooling system. This kit is for those whose engine pump housing is still in good condition but needs internal component replacement.
How It Compares
| Feature | DOMETIC Water Pump Kit W/O Hsng | Jabsco |
|---|---|---|
| Impeller Material | High-performance neoprene | Neoprene |
| Bearing Type | Sealed ball bearings | Ball bearings |
| Includes Gaskets | Yes | Yes |
| Includes Seals | Yes | Yes |
| Housing Included | No | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this kit fit my specific DOMETIC pump?
This kit (SKU M18-3477) is designed as a direct replacement for specific DOMETIC raw water pump models. Always verify compatibility with your existing pump model number before purchase.
What if my pump housing is damaged?
This kit is intended for use when the pump housing is intact and only the internal components (impeller, seals, bearings, gaskets) require replacement. If the housing is compromised, a complete pump assembly will be necessary.
How often should I replace my raw water pump components?
Regular inspection and replacement, typically recommended every 1-2 seasons or based on operating hours (e.g., 200-300 hours), are crucial for preventing engine damage. Consult your engine manufacturer's service manual for specific intervals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific internal parts are included in this kit?
This kit includes a high-performance neoprene impeller, shaft seals, gaskets, bearings, and a wear plate, essential for restoring the functionality of your raw water pump.
What is the primary benefit of using this kit without the housing?
This kit allows for a cost-effective service when the existing pump housing is still in good condition, targeting only the commonly worn internal components.
How difficult is the installation of this water pump kit?
The installation difficulty is rated as 1 out of 5, indicating a straightforward process that can typically be performed by a mechanically inclined boater with basic tools.
Can this kit be used for freshwater cooling systems?
This kit is specifically designed for raw water (seawater) cooling systems, which are directly exposed to the surrounding marine environment.
What technical specification ensures the durability of the bearings in this kit?
The kit features sealed ball bearings, which are designed to provide longevity and resistance to the corrosive marine environment, ensuring consistent performance.
