Description
Fireboy-Xintex CMD6-M Conversion Plate - Black | Boat Supply Store
Facilitate a professional aesthetic during a critical safety equipment upgrade. This conversion plate is engineered to precisely conceal mounting openings and wear marks left by older Fireboy-Xintex carbon monoxide alarm models, including the CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, and CMD5-M series. Its design ensures a clean panel surface, eliminating the need for extensive cosmetic modifications when transitioning to the current CMD6-M unit on vessels operating in challenging marine environments like the Texas Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Covers unsightly wear and openings from previous CO detector installations.
- Enables a seamless upgrade to Fireboy-Xintex CMD6-M Carbon Monoxide Alarms.
- Compatible with previous CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, and CMD5-M unit footprints.
- Provides a clean and professional panel appearance post-upgrade.
- Simplifies installation by negating the need for extensive panel modification.
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward attachment.
- Features a durable black finish for cohesive interior aesthetics.
- Ensures a secure and proper fit for the new CMD6-M alarm unit.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility | Fireboy-Xintex CMD6-M (replacing CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, CMD5-M) |
| Included | Mounting hardware |
Who This Is For
Boat owners undertaking a phased upgrade of their vessel's safety systems. This accessory is specifically for those replacing older Fireboy-Xintex carbon monoxide detectors and requiring a refined finish to conceal prior installation footprints.
How It Compares
| Feature | Fireboy-Xintex CMD6-M Conversion Plate - Black | Seafire Marine CO Detector Mounting Bracket |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Converts mounting for CMD6-M, covers openings from CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, CMD5-M | Basic mounting bracket |
| Covers Previous Openings | Yes | No |
| Specific Compatibility | Fireboy-Xintex CMD6-M (replacing CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, CMD5-M) | Typically less capable |
| Color | Black | White |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this plate perfectly cover the existing hole and any discoloration from my old CO detector?
This conversion plate is specifically designed to cover openings and wear marks left by previous Fireboy-Xintex CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, or CMD5-M installations, ensuring a clean aesthetic when upgrading to the CMD6-M.
Is the cost justified for what seems like a cosmetic part?
While cosmetic, this plate is essential for a professional installation of your new CMD6-M unit, preventing the need for more complex panel work and ensuring proper integration of critical safety equipment.
I have trouble finding parts for older marine electronics; is this readily available?
As a dedicated conversion plate for a range of specific Fireboy-Xintex models, this part addresses the common challenge of upgrading older safety systems while maintaining a clean and integrated appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Fireboy-Xintex Conversion Plate?
Its primary function is to provide a clean, professional mounting solution by covering the openings and wear left by older, larger Fireboy-Xintex carbon monoxide detector installations when upgrading to newer CMD6-M units.
Which specific older CO detector models can this conversion plate accommodate replacements for?
This conversion plate is designed to cover installations from previous CMD2-M, CMD3-M, CMD4-M, or CMD5-M units.
Does the conversion plate effectively hide the previous detector's mounting holes?
Yes, the design is specifically engineered to conceal the existing openings and wear marks created by older CO detector models, ensuring a neat panel finish.
Is any additional hardware required for mounting the conversion plate?
No, mounting hardware is included with the Fireboy-Xintex Conversion Plate, simplifying the installation process.
What color is the finish of the Fireboy-Xintex Conversion Plate?
The Fireboy-Xintex Conversion Plate features a black finish, designed to complement most marine helm and panel aesthetics.
