Description
Attwood Deck Seat Slide | Boat Supply Store
Retrofit your existing boat seating with enhanced adjustability using this Attwood deck-mounted seat slide. Engineered from robust aluminum, it features a minimal 1-5/8" total height, maintaining crucial deck clearance. The intuitive front control mechanism facilitates smooth fore and aft movement, ideal for enhancing comfort during long runs or when maneuvering a flats skiff in the shallows.
Key Features
- Direct Deck Mount for secure installation on flat surfaces.
- Low Profile Design with a 1-5/8" total height to minimize obstruction.
- Durable Aluminum Construction ensures longevity in marine environments.
- Convenient Front Control for effortless seat positioning.
- Versatile Compatibility with stamped, welded, or cast seat mounts.
- Ideal Retrofit Solution for boats lacking original slider functionality.
- Enhances Seating Comfort by allowing personalized fore and aft adjustment.
- Streamlined Operation for quick seating configuration changes.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Attwood Marine |
| MPN | 815000 |
| SKU | CWR79603 |
| Total Height | 1-5/8" |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Type | Deck Mounted |
| Control Operation | Front Control |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to improve seating functionality on vessels with stamped, welded, or cast seat mounts that did not originally include a slider. This is for individuals aiming to add personalized adjustability and comfort to their existing marine seating configurations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Deck Seat Slide | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Deck Mounted | Pedestal Mounted, Varies |
| Total Height | 1-5/8" | Adjustable (pedestal height varies), 2-3 inches |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum, Aluminum |
| Control Operation | Front Control | Front Control, Front Control |
Common Concerns Answered
What if the mounting holes don't align with my existing seat base?
While designed for broad compatibility with stamped, welded, or cast seat mounts, some users have noted alignment challenges. Careful pre-installation measurement and potentially drilling new holes in the slide or seat base may be necessary for a precise fit.
Does this include all the necessary hardware for installation?
The product description indicates that additional hardware not included may be required. It is recommended to assess your specific mounting situation and acquire appropriate stainless steel fasteners and washers to ensure a secure and corrosion-resistant installation.
Will this work with my specific boat seat pedestal or base?
This Attwood slide is designed to mount directly to the deck and interface with stamped, welded, or cast seat mounts. If your existing seat mount is a different type or already has integrated slider functionality, this deck-mounted unit may not be the correct solution, and compatibility should be verified.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total height of the Attwood Deck Mounted Seat Slide?
The Attwood Deck Mounted Seat Slide has a total height of 1-5/8 inches.
What types of seat mounts is this slide compatible with?
This seat slide is compatible with stamped, welded, or cast seat mounts that are not originally equipped with slider functionality.
Can this seat slide be used to retrofit existing seating?
Yes, this seat slide is ideal for retrofitting existing seating that lacks original slider functionality to improve adjustability.
What material is the Attwood Deck Mounted Seat Slide constructed from?
The Attwood Deck Mounted Seat Slide is constructed from strong, durable aluminum.
What is the control mechanism for this seat slide?
The control mechanism for this seat slide is conveniently located at the front, allowing for easy operation.