Description
C.E. Smith Fender Step Pad 3" Galvanized Steel | Boat Supply Store
Accessing your boat or performing maintenance on a trailer is simplified with this C.E. Smith Bolt-On Fender Step Pad. Engineered from robust 12 gauge galvanized steel, it measures 3 inches in width and extends 15-1/4 inches for a stable platform. This durable step offers both bolt-on and weld-on versatility to integrate securely with diverse trailer fender and frame designs, ideal for anglers heading out on Lake Conroe.
Key Features
- Durable Galvanized Steel Construction for superior corrosion resistance.
- Generous 3-inch width provides a stable footing.
- Extended 15-1/4-inch length offers ample stepping surface.
- Versatile mounting via bolt-on or weld-on configurations.
- Robust 12 gauge steel ensures long-lasting performance.
- Ambidextrous design supports both left and right-hand installations.
- Corrosion resistant galvanized finish protects against marine elements.
- Direct fit for most common boat trailer fenders and frames.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | C.E. Smith |
| SKU | CWR53931 |
| MPN | 26212GA |
| Width | 3" |
| Length | 15-1/4" |
| Height | 1-3/16" |
| Material | 12 Gauge Galvanized Steel |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-on or Weld-on |
| Handedness | Left Hand/Right Hand |
Who This Is For
DIY boat trailer owners seeking a practical solution for improved trailer access. Ideal for those who frequently load and unload their vessels and require a secure, elevated step.
How It Compares
| Feature | C.E. Smith Fender Step Pad 3" Galvanized Steel | Finish may vary |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel, Steel |
| Width | 3" | — |
| Length | 15-1/4" | — |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge | 12 Gauge, Not specified |
| Mounting Options | Bolt-on or Weld-on | Bolt-on, Bolt-on |
Common Concerns Answered
Are U-bolts included with this fender step pad?
No, U-bolts are not included and must be purchased separately. This ensures you can select the correct size and type for your specific trailer frame configuration.
Can this fender step pad be welded to my trailer fender?
Yes, this step pad is designed with versatile mounting options, allowing for either bolt-on or weld-on installation to accommodate various trailer fender and frame types.
Is this fender step pad suitable for both left and right side trailer fenders?
Absolutely. The design of this C.E. Smith Fender Step Pad is suitable for installation on both the left-hand and right-hand sides of your trailer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact dimensions of the C.E. Smith Bolt-On Fender Step Pad?
The step pad measures 3 inches in width, 15-1/4 inches in length, and has a height of 1-3/16 inches.
What material is the C.E. Smith Bolt-On Fender Step Pad made of?
This fender step pad is constructed from durable 12 gauge galvanized steel, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and wear.
Is this fender step pad specifically designed for a particular type of boat trailer?
No, its bolt-on or weld-on versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of boat trailer fender and frame configurations.
How difficult is it to install this fender step pad?
Installation is rated as 'Easy' (Difficulty 2), requiring basic tools for bolting or welding. Note that U-bolts are not included if opting for the bolt-on method.
Will the galvanized finish of this step pad hold up in saltwater environments?
Yes, the galvanized steel construction is specifically chosen for its robust corrosion resistance, making it well-suited for use in both freshwater and saltwater marine environments.