Centek 1500026 Vernalift Side In/Top Out Marine Wet Exhaust Muffler 2 Inch

The Centek 1500026 Vernalift Side In/Top Out wet exhaust muffler is a compact, high-performance fiberglass muffler designed specifically for marine applications. Originally developed for small auxiliary propulsion engines and generators installed near or below the waterline in sailboats, this lift muffler has proven highly effective for inboard motors and marine generators on both gasoline and diesel engines.

Key Features:

• Side inlet/top outlet configuration with 2-inch diameter ports provides flexible installation options
• Incorporates internal lift design that forces water out without filling the chamber while significantly reducing exhaust noise by 22-28 dB
• High-strength fiberglass construction with fire-retardant, self-extinguishing resins provides superior safety margin over standard lift mufflers
• Exceeds ABYC specifications for marine exhaust systems
• Suitable for installation above or below the waterline
• Compact 8-inch diameter x 8-inch height body with 9-inch x 9-inch mounting base
• Easy to install with 2.5-inch flange length and standardized port sizing

Specifications:

• Inlet diameter: 2 inches
• Outlet diameter: 2 inches
• Muffler diameter: 8.36 inches
• Muffler height: 8 inches
• Base dimensions: 9 inches x 9 inches
• Inlet height: 4.68 inches
• Inlet/outlet offset: 2 inches
• Applications: Up to 10 HP diesel or 30 HP gasoline engines

This muffler is backed by a 5-year warranty and represents Centek's proven Vernalift technology trusted by boaters since the 1970s. When selecting a muffler size, choose the largest unit that will fit the available space to ensure residual water doesn't enter the engine after shutdown, especially important for longer exhaust system runs.