Description
Dock Edge Standard D Profile 16' Black | Boat Supply Store
Mitigate hull abrasion and structural damage from vessel impact with the Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile. This 16' black bumper roll is engineered from marine-grade PVC, incorporating robust UV inhibitors and fungicides to resist environmental degradation. Its versatile "D" shape allows for seamless vertical or horizontal mounting on dock faces and is particularly effective for safeguarding pilings against repetitive contact, ensuring longevity for both your craft and marine infrastructure.
Key Features
- Versatile "D" profile offers lip-free mounting flexibility
- Adaptable Mounts vertically or horizontally on dock faces
- Ideal for robust protection of pilings
- Durable marine-grade PVC construction
- Protected with UV inhibitors and fungicides
- Efficient packaging in easy-to-use rolls
- Generous 16' roll length for extensive coverage
- High-performance against impact and abrasion
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Marine Grade PVC |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 16 ft |
| Profile Type | "D" |
| UV Inhibitors | Yes |
| Fungicides | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marina operators requiring resilient bumper systems to prevent vessel-to-dock or vessel-to-piling damage. Dock builders will find its adaptable mounting suitable for diverse installation scenarios.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dock Edge Standard D Profile 16' Black | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Profile Type | "D" | "D", "D" |
| Material | Marine Grade PVC | PVC, PVC |
| Length | 16 ft | — |
| UV Inhibitors | Yes | Yes, Not Specified |
| Fungicides | Yes | Yes, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm concerned about getting a clean cut for a perfect fit. Is this a common issue?
Some users have reported challenges in achieving a perfectly clean cut. Utilizing a fine-tooth saw or a utility knife with a fresh blade, along with careful measurement, can improve cutting precision. Securing the material firmly before cutting may also assist.
Is the adhesive strong enough for all applications?
While the product can be adhered, some users have noted that the adhesive may not be sufficient for all demanding applications. For robust and permanent installations, especially in high-traffic areas or on pilings, supplementing with mechanical fasteners like marine-grade screws is often recommended for enhanced security.
What is the P65 warning about?
The California P65 warning indicates that the product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. For specific details on the substances and potential risks, consult the product's safety data sheet or the manufacturer's official documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile used for?
This profile is designed to act as a protective bumper for boats and dock structures, mitigating damage from impacts and abrasion.
How is the Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile installed?
Installation typically involves securing the "D" profile to dock faces or pilings using mechanical fasteners such as stainless steel screws or a high-strength marine-grade adhesive.
What are the dimensions of the Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile?
The profile itself is a "D" shape. It is supplied in a 16-foot roll. Specific cross-sectional dimensions are not provided in the available data.
Is the Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile suitable for pilings?
Yes, the "D" profile is explicitly mentioned as being great for protecting pilings due to its shape and mounting flexibility.
What is the length of the Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile roll?
The Dock Edge Standard "D" PVC Profile is provided in a 16-foot roll.