{"product_id":"jabsco-impeller-kit-8-blade-nitrile-for-marine-and-engine-cooling-pumps","title":"Jabsco Impeller Kit - 8 Blade Nitrile for Marine and Engine Cooling Pumps","description":"\u003cb\u003eImpeller Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eNitrile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrive Type:\u003c\/b\u003eSingle Flat Drive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Blades:\u003c\/b\u003e8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e1-1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft Width:\u003c\/b\u003e5\/16\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e15\/32\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsert Material:\u003c\/b\u003eBrass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJabsco flexible impellers can be fitted to most makes and models of bronze flexible impeller engine cooling, bilge, transfer and general purpose pumps.\u003cbr\u003eJabsco flexible impellers are subjected to rigorous quality processes to ensure reliable, efficient and long lasting performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReplace all impellers\u003c\/b\u003e at least once every year, or sooner, depending on the engine duty. When the installation is correct an impeller may last for several years, but it is always advisable to stick to a schedule of preventative, rather than corrective, maintenance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReplacing impellers is easy.\u003c\/b\u003e By removing the end cover screws, it is possible to remove the impeller by using either a Jabsco Impeller Removal Tool, or channel lock pliers, to grip the hub of the impeller. Dont use screwdrivers as they may damage the face of the pump body, causing leaks, and they can be dangerous in confined spaces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlways carry spare impellers on board in case of emergency.\u003c\/b\u003e  The impeller is one of the most vital components of the engine cooling system and should always be treated as such. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlways grease new impellers.\u003c\/b\u003e Firstly, it makes it easier to install the impeller into the pump bore, and secondly it gives added protection to the impeller during initial prime. After replacing the gasket and end cover the pump is ready to use.\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/productimageserver.com\/prop65\/6pt.png\" alt=\"Warning\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including LEAD which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/P65Warnings.ca.gov\"\u003eP65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lumZRk ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jabsco Impeller Kit with 8 blades is designed to deliver reliable performance in various marine and engine cooling applications. Crafted from durable nitrile material, this impeller features a single flat drive type and is suitable for use with most bronze flexible impeller pumps. Its 1-1\/4 inch diameter and 5\/16 inch shaft width make it compatible with a wide range of pump models, ensuring efficient fluid transfer and cooling. The brass insert enhances durability and secure fitting during operation. Proper maintenance of the impeller is essential for optimal engine performance; it should be replaced at least once a year or more frequently depending on usage. Regular replacement prevents unexpected failures and maintains cooling system efficiency, contributing to the longevity of your engine.\u003cbr\u003eReplacing the impeller is straightforward, requiring only the removal of end cover screws and the use of simple tools like a Jabsco Impeller Removal Tool or channel lock pliers to grip the hub. Avoid using screwdrivers, which can damage the pump face and pose safety risks. Always carry spare impellers onboard for emergencies, as they are critical to your engine's cooling system. When installing a new impeller, applying grease facilitates installation into the pump bore and provides initial protection during priming, ensuring smooth operation from the start. Once the gasket and end cover are replaced, the pump is ready to operate efficiently, minimizing downtime and maintaining consistent cooling performance.\u003cbr\u003eThis impeller kit undergoes rigorous quality testing to guarantee long-lasting, efficient operation in demanding conditions. Compatible with most makes and models of bronze flexible impeller pumps used in bilge, transfer, and general-purpose applications, it is an essential component for routine maintenance. Keep your engine running smoothly by adhering to scheduled replacements and proper installation practices. For safety, note that this product may contain chemicals like lead, which are recognized to cause health hazards; detailed information is available at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/P65Warnings.ca.gov\"\u003eP65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Nitrile for durability and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDrive Type: Single flat drive for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNumber of Blades: 8 blades for efficient fluid movement\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1-1\/4 inch diameter with 5\/16 inch shaft width\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eInsert Material: Brass for enhanced strength and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jabsco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44530306351146,"sku":"50248","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/50248XL.jpg?v=1783116103","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/jabsco-impeller-kit-8-blade-nitrile-for-marine-and-engine-cooling-pumps","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}