{"product_id":"oetiker-clamp-pliers-1879823","title":"OETIKER CLAMP PLIERS MPN-18-79823","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eOMC OUTDRIVE SEAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \n    \n    \u003csection\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eProtecting your marine outdrive from water intrusion and ensuring proper lubrication is vital for its performance and longevity. The OMC Outdrive Seal is a critical component designed to create a watertight barrier, safeguarding the sensitive internal mechanisms of your outdrive. By preventing water from entering the gearcase and maintaining the integrity of the lubricant, this seal plays a significant role in preventing corrosion, wear, and potential mechanical failures, offering boaters confidence and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin: 15px 0; padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Sealing Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Effectively prevents water ingress into the outdrive gearcase, protecting critical components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLubricant Retention\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensures the gear lube stays within the outdrive, maintaining proper lubrication and reducing friction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Outdrive Life\u003c\/strong\u003e: Contributes to the overall longevity and reliability of your marine outdrive system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThe OMC Outdrive Seal is an indispensable part for maintaining the health and operational efficiency of your boat's outdrive. Its primary function is to create a robust seal that keeps the gearcase lubricant in and the surrounding water out. Water contamination in the gear lube can lead to emulsification, reducing its lubricating properties and accelerating wear on gears, bearings, and seals. This seal acts as the first line of defense against such contamination, ensuring that the internal components remain adequately lubricated and protected from the corrosive effects of saltwater or freshwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eCrafted from durable, marine-grade materials, this outdrive seal is built to endure the demanding conditions of marine use, including constant exposure to water, UV rays, and temperature fluctuations. Its design ensures a snug and secure fit, minimizing the risk of leaks and maximizing its protective capabilities. Regular inspection and timely replacement of the outdrive seal are essential maintenance practices that can prevent costly damage and ensure your outdrive operates smoothly and reliably for many seasons to come. Investing in a quality OMC Outdrive Seal is a proactive step towards preserving the value and performance of your boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \n        \u003csection style=\"margin:20px 0\"\u003e\n            \u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n            \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n                \u003cthead\u003e\n                    \u003ctr\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003c\/thead\u003e\n                \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMFG Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e18-2996\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eOutdrive Seal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eOMC Sterndrive\/Outdrive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMarine-grade rubber\/synthetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003ePrevents water intrusion and retains lubricant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e0.2 lbs (approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n            \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/section\u003e\n        \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Sierra International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389571092642,"sku":"DM-1879823","price":120.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/3170\/5250\/files\/fs_1879823_Web2.jpg?v=1765362919","url":"https:\/\/marinerswarehouse.com\/products\/oetiker-clamp-pliers-1879823","provider":"Mariners Warehouse Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}