The ARCO Marine Zeus A275L J-180 4 in. Alternator is engineered for high-energy production across marine, RV, military, and commercial applications. Designed to charge large battery banks efficiently, this unit features heat-shedding Cerakote and E-Coat finishes, dual cooling fans, and advanced thermal management to operate 8 to 20% cooler than standard alternators. Optimized for high performance at idle, this unit helps reduce generator dependency.
Key Features and Specifications:
- Voltage: 12v
- Maximum output (Cold, 9,000 RPM): 311 Amps
- Sustained cruising output (Hot, 6,000 RPM): 227 Amps
- Sustained idle output (Hot, 3,000 RPM): 198 Amps
- Mounting: J-180 4 in. saddle-style (replaces most Volvo Penta alternators)
- Regulation: External only (includes terminal block and P-Type harness; requires external regulator such as ARCO Zeus Bluetooth)
- Operating Temperature: Up to 110°C (230°F)
- Standard Pulley: 49K6 (6-groove, 49mm)
- Weight: 14.9 lbs
- SAE J1171 certified
- Made in the U.S.A.
Each unit includes pulley mounting hardware (M17 x 1.5 x 24mm nut and 18mm ID x 29mm OD washer). Requires an external regulator for operation.
Product facts
- CT SKU
- CT-117890
- UPC / GTIN
- 695845717048
- Package weight
- 16.55 lb
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