Description
Boat Leveler Nylon Cylinder Bracket | Boat Supply Store
Engineered to solve the common issue of degradation in older trim tab components, this 1-piece cylinder bracket ensures stable hydraulic operation for Boat Leveler trim tab systems. Constructed from a specialized glass-filled nylon composite, it offers superior impact resistance and is specifically formulated to prevent expansion caused by hydraulic pressure or water absorption. This durable material choice guarantees a reliable connection point for trim tab cylinders, crucial for maintaining precise hull attitude control during offshore fishing trips off the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Engineered from impact-resistant, glass-filled nylon for extreme durability.
- Resistant to damaging ultraviolet (UV) rays, preventing material breakdown in sun exposure.
- Eliminates expansion due to hydraulic pressure, ensuring consistent trim tab function.
- Prevents expansion caused by water absorption, maintaining structural integrity.
- Designed for secure mounting of trim tab cylinders to the vessel transom.
- Direct replacement for Boat Leveler trim tab systems, ensuring proper fitment.
- Constructed to withstand rigorous marine environments and heavy use.
- 1-Piece design simplifies installation and reduces potential failure points.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type | 1-Piece Nylon Cylinder Bracket |
| Brand | Boat Leveler Co. |
| MPN | 12732-A |
| Material | Glass-filled Nylon Composite |
| UV Resistance | Yes |
| Impact Resistance | High |
| Expansion Prevention | Hydraulic Pressure & Water Absorption |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking to replace or install durable cylinder brackets for Boat Leveler trim tab systems. This part is essential for vessels equipped with these specific trim tab configurations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Boat Leveler Nylon Cylinder Bracket | Varies |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Glass-filled Nylon | Plastic, Plastic |
| UV Resistance | Yes | Standard Plastic (Varies), Standard Plastic |
| Impact Resistance | High (Glass-filled) | Standard Plastic (Varies), Standard Plastic |
| Expansion Prevention (Hydraulic/Water) | Yes | , Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm having trouble finding specific parts for my older Boat Leveler trim tab system. Will this bracket fit?
This 12732-A bracket is designed as a direct replacement for Boat Leveler trim tab systems and is engineered to address common degradation issues found in older plastic brackets. Its specialized glass-filled nylon construction offers superior longevity and resistance to marine elements.
Will this bracket corrode or degrade over time like my old plastic ones?
No, the Boat Leveler 12732-A is constructed from a specialized glass-filled nylon composite that is highly resistant to UV degradation and impact, preventing the common corrosion and breakdown experienced with standard plastic brackets. Its material composition actively prevents expansion from hydraulic pressure and water absorption.
Are trim tab systems complex to maintain, and is this part difficult to install?
This bracket offers a straightforward replacement process with a difficulty rating of 2. It requires basic mechanical skills to unbolt the old bracket and secure the new one, ensuring proper alignment with the trim tab cylinder and transom. The advanced material of this bracket contributes to reduced long-term maintenance needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Boat Leveler 12732-A Nylon Cylinder Bracket made from?
The Boat Leveler 12732-A Nylon Cylinder Bracket is constructed from a specialized glass-filled nylon composite.
What is the primary purpose of the Boat Leveler 12732-A Nylon Cylinder Bracket?
Its primary purpose is to securely mount the trim tab cylinder to the vessel's transom while ensuring structural integrity and preventing expansion from hydraulic pressure and water absorption.
Is the Boat Leveler 12732-A Nylon Cylinder Bracket resistant to UV rays?
Yes, the specialized glass-filled nylon composite construction provides superior resistance to ultraviolet (UV) degradation.
Can the Boat Leveler 12732-A Nylon Cylinder Bracket absorb water and expand?
No, this bracket is engineered to prevent expansion caused by water absorption, ensuring a stable and reliable connection.
What type of impact resistance does the Boat Leveler 12732-A Nylon Cylinder Bracket offer?
The bracket offers high impact resistance due to its glass-filled nylon composite construction.