Balmar Alternator 170 AMP 12V 3.15 Dual Foot Saddle J10 Pulley [XT-CR-170-J10]

This Balmar alternator from the XT Series packs a punch with 170A output at 12V. It features a saddle mount with dual - foot design and a 3.15in J10 AltMount Serpentine Pulley. The case is grounded for safety. It has a Hitachi - style mounting, perfect for Yanmar, Westerbeke, Lehman, and Perkins - Sabre engines. It replaces AT - DF - 165 - 12 - IG and AT - DF - 165 - J10. Note that this product can't be returned to the original point of purchase. Contact the manufacturer directly for any issues. A brochure (pdf) is available.

Using this alternator is straightforward. First, make sure your engine (such as Yanmar, Westerbeke, Lehman, or Perkins - Sabre) is turned off. Mount the alternator using the Hitachi - style mounting on your engine. Connect it to the appropriate electrical systems according to your engine's wiring diagram. When it comes to maintenance, regularly check the pulley for any signs of wear and tear. Keep the alternator clean from dirt and debris. If you encounter any problems, don't return it to the place you bought it from. Instead, reach out to the manufacturer directly. Also, always follow basic electrical safety procedures when working with the alternator.