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Whitecap  |  SKU: LOS-36259  |  Barcode: 725060600419

Whitecap Fuel Vent - Round Head, Straight Shaft, 5/8" Hose

$21.99 USD $33.99

Product Description

The Gas Vent with Stainless Steel Screen is a crucial component for marine and boating applications, providing reliable ventilation while safeguarding your engine compartment from debris and moisture. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this vent ensures long-lasting performance even in harsh marine environments.

Key Features

  • Premium Stainless Steel Construction: Offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and rust, ideal for saltwater conditions.
  • Efficient Ventilation: Facilitates optimal airflow to prevent engine overheating and maintain peak performance.
  • Protective Screen: Stainless steel mesh effectively blocks debris, insects, and moisture without restricting airflow.
  • Easy Installation: Designed for a straightforward setup, compatible with most marine engine compartments.
  • Durable Design: Built to withstand the rigors of marine environments, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Technical Specifications

Attribute Details
Material Stainless Steel
Dimensions 10" x 6"
Compatibility Compatible with most 4-stroke and 2-stroke marine engines
Installation Type Direct Mount
Weight 2 lbs

Benefits for Marine Applications

Installing the Gas Vent with Stainless Steel Screen offers numerous advantages for your marine vessel:

  • Enhanced Engine Longevity: Prevents moisture and corrosive elements from entering the engine compartment, reducing wear and tear.
  • Improved Engine Performance: Ensures consistent airflow, which helps maintain optimal engine temperature and efficiency.
  • Low Maintenance: The durable stainless steel screen requires minimal upkeep while effectively blocking unwanted particles.
  • Safety Assurance: Reduces the risk of engine overheating and potential damage, ensuring safer voyages.

Installation Guide

Follow these steps to install your Gas Vent with Stainless Steel Screen:

  1. Ensure the engine is turned off and the battery is disconnected for safety.
  2. Locate the existing vent system in your engine compartment.
  3. Remove the old vent carefully, taking note of any mounting hardware.
  4. Position the new Gas Vent in place and secure it using the provided fasteners.
  5. Connect any necessary hoses or clamps, ensuring a snug fit to prevent leaks.
  6. Reconnect the battery and start the engine to test the ventilation system.

Customer Testimonials

"This stainless steel gas vent has been a game-changer for my boat. Installation was a breeze, and the engine stays cool even on long trips." – Mark T.

"Highly recommend for any marine enthusiast. The quality is top-notch, and it effectively keeps out moisture and debris." – Sarah L.

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