{"product_id":"834438-4-89260-5-6-inch-exhaust-flapper-protector-valve","title":"834438-4 89260 5 \/ 6 Inch Exhaust Flapper Protector Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:#293a35;background:#ffffff;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:28px 24px;margin:0 0 40px;border-top:5px solid #234d40;background:#f5f3ec;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#456052;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eSERDAMARINE \/ MARINE EXHAUST PARTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#203e32;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:clamp(25px,4vw,34px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFlapper Protector Valve — 5 \/ 6 Inch Exhaust Water Shutter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis exhaust flapper protector valve is made from weather-resistant compounded EPDM rubber with a UV stabilizer to help prevent water from entering the exhaust system. Listed with a 5 \/ 6 inch size designation under MerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive exhaust flapper valve categories and cross-referenced with GLM 89260, it is selected by matching the required valve size and mounting configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eConfiguration \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eSize Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e5 \/ 6 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eWeather-resistant compounded EPDM rubber with UV stabilizer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eHelps prevent water from entering the exhaust system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Exhaust Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis part is categorized under MerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive manifold exhaust water shutter flapper valves and is intended for exhaust outlet configurations requiring a 5 \/ 6 inch rubber flapper protector valve. Compare the required 5 \/ 6 inch size designation and exact mounting arrangement with your existing exhaust flapper assembly before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eMerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive — Exhaust Water Shutter Flapper Valve Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Size designation: 5 \/ 6 inch. Intended for exhaust systems using a compounded EPDM rubber flapper valve to prevent water entry.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — requires matching 5 \/ 6 inch valve size and mounting configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eReference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe numbers below are provided for part identification and cross-reference only; they do not alone establish full interchangeability across all mounting configurations or indicate manufacturer identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eVolvo Penta Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e834438-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eGLM Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e89260\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eSierra \/ Sierra Marine Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e18-4458D (display packaging), 18-4458 (non-display packaging)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eMallory \/ Mallory Marine Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e9-44002\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:18px 0 0;padding:14px 16px;border-left:3px solid #8c622b;background:#faf5e9;color:#59421f;\"\u003eCheck the full reference number, including any suffix, when comparing parts. In Sierra numbering, 18-4458D denotes display packaging while 18-4458 denotes non-display packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eSupplied Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eFlapper Protector Valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eService \u0026amp; Installation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eGeneral service guidance only. Use the service manual for your exact engine and exhaust configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003col style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;list-style-type:decimal;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eShut down the engine, allow all exhaust components to cool completely, and secure the vessel against accidental starting or water intrusion before servicing the exhaust outlet area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eInspect the exhaust passage or outlet mounting surface for debris, corrosion, or fragments from the previous valve before installing the replacement flapper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eVerify that the 5 \/ 6 inch flapper valve sits properly in its mounting location and moves freely in the exhaust flow direction while closing cleanly against backflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eDuring initial operation after service, check for secure retention and normal exhaust flow; shut down and inspect immediately if any abnormal restriction or leakage occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;padding:24px;border-top:1px solid #bdc9c0;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;background:#f5f3ec;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eThe Serdamarine Approach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eExhaust parts need a configuration match. Serdamarine focuses on marine exhaust manifolds and their related service parts. Application details, connection requirements and public reference numbers are presented together to support part selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eQuestions Before Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Sierra 18-4458 and 18-4458D?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIn Sierra reference numbering, the \"D\" suffix in 18-4458D denotes display packaging, whereas 18-4458 denotes non-display packaging for the 5 \/ 6 inch flapper valve reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat material is used for this exhaust flapper valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eIt is made from weather-resistant compounded EPDM rubber formulated with a UV stabilizer to help prevent water from entering the exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Serdamarine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45165060227123,"sku":"23EF445","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/2930\/4115\/files\/marine-exhaust-part-7c11b3ad8b1007be.jpg?v=1792733829","url":"https:\/\/serdamarine.com\/products\/834438-4-89260-5-6-inch-exhaust-flapper-protector-valve","provider":"我的商店","version":"1.0","type":"link"}