Volvo Penta Diffuser Ring, For Volvo Penta Ips Prop (3862454)

The diffuser ring stops exhaust gases from reentering the blades at low speeds. Your propeller may be slipping if you don't have one. They only help protect the exhaust gases in the slipstream (the flow of water between the bottom unit and the propeller hub) from generating cavitation and, in the worst-case situation, complete blow-out on a thru-hub exhaust system (total loss of propeller "grip"). You'll be able to spend even more time on the water with this top-of-the-line marine product. Whether you're practising your casts, snorkelling with the magnificent marine life, or simply drifting on the sea for enjoyment, you'll need to outfit your boat with the best gear to guarantee that nothing hinders your fantastic recreational time.

Key Features:

• It has an outward flare that prevents exhaust gases from re-entering the blades and reducing thrust

• It prevents the prop from breaking as a result of the exhaust.

Product Specifications:

• SKU: 3862454

• UPC: VOP3862454

• Weight: 0.30 LBS

• Diagram Reference Number: 4

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 3862454

• Quantity: 1

Note:

This product replaces: VOP3862454

Volvo Penta Exploded view / schematic Propellers for IPS Unit

This product replaces:

• VOP3862454

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