Elkhart 17908RP1 is a painted-red replacement outlet body for the discontinued 8494 Sidewinder electric monitor. It replaces raw-aluminum outlet body 17908001 and uses the new magnet style.
The outlet has a 1.5-inch male NHT discharge. Confirm the existing monitor is an Elkhart 8494 Sidewinder and compare the outlet connection and magnet arrangement before installation.
Product Identification
| Attribute |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Elkhart Brass |
| Part number |
17908RP1 |
| Replaces |
17908001 |
| Component |
Monitor outlet body |
Configuration
| Feature |
Specification |
| Finish |
Painted red |
| Discharge |
1.5-inch male NHT |
| Magnet style |
New style |
| Original-body finish |
Raw aluminum |
Compatibility
| Check |
Requirement |
| Monitor family |
Discontinued Elkhart 8494 Sidewinder electric monitor |
| Original part |
Use where outlet body 17908001 is being replaced |
| Outlet connection |
Must accept a 1.5-inch male NHT discharge |
| Magnet arrangement |
Must match the new-style configuration |
Installation Checks
| Step |
Guidance |
| Isolate system |
Disconnect electrical power and relieve water pressure before service |
| Compare parts |
Verify the outlet geometry, connection, and magnet arrangement before assembly |
| Magnet orientation |
Maintain the required new-style magnet position and orientation |
| Functional test |
Check travel limits, clearances, sealing, and operation after installation |