Description
Attwood 3/4" Drain Plug Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ensure your small recreational vessel remains watertight with this Attwood Drain Plug and Receiver Kit, specifically engineered for reliable bilge sealing. Constructed from durable molded black plastic, this kit features a threaded receiver and a precisely fitted elastomeric gasket for a secure, watertight connection. The integrated retaining strap prevents accidental loss of the plug, a critical consideration for owners of smaller craft operating in conditions like those found on Galveston Bay.
Key Features
- Secure threaded receiver for a positive lock
- Watertight seal provided by an elastomeric gasket
- Prevent loss with the integrated molded retaining strap
- Durable construction from molded black plastic
- Convenient 3/4" diameter for common openings
- Complete kit including attaching screws
- Reliable drainage solution for smaller craft
- Easy installation requires only basic tools
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3/4" |
| Material | Molded black plastic |
| Receiver Type | Threaded |
| Strap Type | Molded retaining strap |
| Gasket Material | Elastomeric |
| Includes | Attaching screws |
Who This Is For
Owners of small recreational boats and jet skis requiring a dependable, easy-to-install drain plug solution for their bilge. This kit is ideal for ensuring a watertight seal on vessels prone to accumulating water.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood 3/4" Drain Plug Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 3/4" | — |
| Material | Molded Plastic | Plastic, Bronze |
| Retaining Strap | Yes | Yes, No |
| Intended Use | Small recreational boats and jet skis | Larger drain openings, Various applications |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the plastic construction be durable enough for my needs?
This kit is constructed from molded black plastic, offering a lightweight and corrosion-resistant solution ideal for small recreational boats and jet skis. While robust for its intended application, users seeking extreme durability for heavy-duty commercial use might consider metal alternatives.
Is the 3/4" diameter a universal fit?
The 3/4" diameter is a common size for smaller craft, but it's crucial to verify your boat's existing drain opening measurement. This kit is specifically designed for openings compatible with a 3/4" plug.
How does this compare to metal drain plugs?
This Attwood kit utilizes a molded plastic construction for lighter weight and corrosion resistance, suitable for smaller vessels. Competitors may offer bronze or other metal options which can provide higher durability for heavy-duty applications, but may also be heavier and more costly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of the Attwood Drain Plug and Receiver Kit?
The Attwood Drain Plug and Receiver Kit has a 3/4" diameter.
What materials is the Attwood Drain Plug and Receiver Kit made from?
The kit is made from molded black plastic with an elastomeric gasket for a watertight seal.
Is this drain plug kit suitable for large boats?
No, this 3/4" diameter kit is specifically intended for small recreational boats and jet skis.
Does the kit include everything needed for installation?
Yes, the kit includes the drain plug, threaded receiver, molded retaining strap, attaching screws, and an elastomeric gasket for a watertight fit.
What is the purpose of the retaining strap?
The molded retaining strap is designed to keep the drain plug attached to the receiver when removed, preventing it from being lost overboard.
