Description
NavPod SailPod for Raymarine Axiom 12 | Boat Supply Store
Protect your Raymarine Axiom 12 chartplotter/radar from harsh marine environments with the NavPod SailPod, purpose-built for its 9.5" Wide Guard. This mount features Gen3 enhancements for superior structural integrity and a reliable double gasket waterproof seal, ensuring electronics longevity offshore. Constructed from UV-stable, acrylic-capped ABS, it provides robust durability for demanding conditions, including offshore voyages along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Secure Mounting for Raymarine Axiom 12 with 9.5" Wide Guard
- Waterproof Protection via double gasket seal
- UV Stable Durability with acrylic capped ABS construction
- Enhanced Structural Rigidity through Gen3 enhancements
- Tamperproof Security with nickel chrome plated screws
- High Gloss Aesthetic for a refined helm
- Reliable Performance backed by a 10-year warranty
- Designed for Offshore Use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | NavPod |
| Model | SailPod |
| Device Compatibility | Raymarine Axiom 12 |
| Guard Size Compatibility | 9.5" Wide Guard |
| Construction Material | Acrylic capped ABS |
| Waterproofing | Double gasket waterproof seal |
| Fasteners | Nickel Chrome plated tamperproof screws |
| Warranty | 10-year |
Who This Is For
Sailors and powerboaters requiring a resilient, waterproof mount for their Raymarine Axiom 12 chartplotter/radar at the helm. Ideal for those operating in challenging offshore conditions where equipment protection is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | NavPod SailPod for Raymarine Axiom 12 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Device Compatibility | Raymarine Axiom 12 (with 9.5" Wide Guard) | Universal (requires adapter plates), Raymarine Axiom 12 |
| Environmental Protection | Double gasket waterproof seal | IPX6, None |
| Material | Acrylic capped ABS | Composite, Powder-coated aluminum |
| Security Features | Nickel Chrome plated tamperproof screws | Standard screws, Standard screws |
| Warranty | 10-year | 2-year, 2-year |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the NavPod SailPod difficult to install?
While the NavPod is designed for straightforward installation, users may encounter initial challenges. Basic marine installation skills, including drilling and wiring, are recommended for a secure and watertight fit. The included manual provides detailed instructions.
Can I return this product to Boat Supply Store if it has issues?
For product issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is required, as returns to the original point of purchase may not be accepted. Ensure fitment is correct before purchase.
Is the price of the NavPod SailPod a significant investment?
The NavPod SailPod represents a premium investment in protecting valuable electronics like the Raymarine Axiom 12. Its robust construction, advanced waterproofing, and long warranty justify the cost for serious boaters prioritizing equipment longevity and reliability in harsh conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Raymarine Axiom 12 models is this NavPod designed for?
This NavPod is specifically designed to accommodate the Raymarine Axiom 12 model when paired with its 9.5" Wide Guard.
What is the width of the Wide Guard this NavPod accommodates?
This NavPod is designed to accommodate a 9.5" Wide Guard accessory for the Raymarine Axiom 12.
Is this NavPod waterproof and suitable for offshore conditions?
Yes, the NavPod SailPod features a double gasket waterproof seal and is constructed from durable, UV-stable acrylic-capped ABS, making it highly suitable for offshore conditions and protecting your electronics from spray and the elements.
What material is the NavPod made from, and what are its benefits?
The NavPod is constructed from acrylic-capped ABS, which provides excellent UV stability and durability, ensuring it withstands prolonged exposure to sunlight and harsh marine environments without degradation.
Does the NavPod come with mounting hardware?
The NavPod features nickel chrome plated tamperproof screws for security, but the specific mounting hardware required to attach the NavPod to your vessel's console or bulkhead is not detailed in the provided specifications and may need to be sourced separately based on installation requirements.