Description
Bennett 24x9 Standard Trim Plane Assembly | Boat Supply Store
Optimize vessel planing and improve handling characteristics with this robust 24 x 9 inch standard trim plane assembly. Constructed from high-grade 304 stainless steel, this component provides exceptional resistance to corrosion and fatigue, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh marine environments. This assembly is specifically designed for one side of the boat, offering a crucial element for achieving optimal running attitude and increased fuel economy during offshore fishing or high-speed transit.
Key Features
- Unrivaled Durability Constructed from high-quality 304 stainless steel for superior strength and longevity.
- Complete Single-Side Assembly Includes trim plane, backing plate, and hinge for straightforward integration.
- Optimized Hull Performance Essential for tuning your boat's running angle for better fuel efficiency and ride comfort.
- Corrosion Resistance 304 stainless steel formulation withstands saltwater and demanding marine conditions.
- Precise Handling Control Facilitates efficient adjustments to vessel pitch and roll.
- Engineered for Marine Use Built to endure the rigors of regular operation on the water.
- Significant Size Footprint 24 x 9 inch dimensions provide substantial lift and adjustment capability.
- Direct Replacement Component Designed as a key part of a standard trim tab system.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 24 x 9 inch |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Included Components | Trim plane, backing plate, and hinge for one side |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking to precisely tune their vessel's performance and handling. This assembly is ideal for enhancing ride quality and fuel efficiency on a variety of boat types.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bennett 24x9 Standard Trim Plane Assembly | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 24 x 9 inches | 12 x 9 inches, 12 x 9 inches |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel |
| Included Components | Trim plane, backing plate, and hinge for one side | Trim planes, hydraulic actuators, hoses, and control switch, Trim planes, mechanical actuators, and control cable |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I'm not an experienced DIYer for installation?
While installation requires basic mechanical aptitude, drilling, and potential electrical integration, the comprehensive manual provides detailed instructions. For complex systems or if you are unsure, professional marine technician installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
I'm concerned about long-term reliability of the control system.
This specific product is the trim plane assembly, not the control system or actuators. Bennett Marine trim tabs are generally recognized for their durability, and issues with control systems are typically addressed through proper maintenance and component selection.
Does this come with everything I need to operate the trim tabs?
No, this is the standard trim plane assembly for one side of the boat. A complete system requires separate purchase of actuators, hydraulic pump, and control switches, which are not included in this specific SKU.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material of the Bennett 24 x 9 Standard Trim Plane Assembly?
The trim plane assembly is constructed from high-quality 304 stainless steel, ensuring robust durability and resistance to marine corrosion.
What components are included in the Bennett 24 x 9 Standard Trim Plane Assembly?
This assembly includes the trim plane itself, a backing plate, and a hinge, designed for one side of the vessel.
Can this trim plane assembly be returned to the point of purchase?
Return policies vary by retailer; please consult BoatSupplyStore.com's specific return guidelines for details regarding this product.
What is the purpose of trim tabs on a boat?
Trim tabs are hydrofoils mounted at the stern of a boat that adjust the running angle of the hull, improving performance, handling, fuel efficiency, and ride comfort in various sea conditions.
Are there any California Proposition 65 warnings associated with this product?
Information regarding California Proposition 65 warnings is not provided within this product data. For specific regulatory compliance details, consult the manufacturer's documentation or contact BoatSupplyStore.com customer service.
