Description
Pacer 3/8" Stainless C-Clamp w/Neoprene Cushion | Boat Supply Store
Secure critical onboard wiring and hoses against chafe and vibration with the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp. Constructed from high-grade 321 stainless steel, this clamp offers superior corrosion resistance essential for saltwater environments. Its integrated neoprene cushion effectively dampens mechanical shock, protecting sensitive conduits. With a 3/8" closed diameter and a robust 1/4" mounting hole, these clamps provide a secure and durable solution for numerous applications, from engine rooms to flybridges.
Key Features
- Exceptional Durability: Constructed from 321 stainless steel for extreme strength and corrosion resistance in marine conditions.
- Vibration Protection: Integrated neoprene cushion absorbs shock and prevents chafing on wires, cables, or hoses.
- Secure Mounting: Features a 1/4" mounting hole for reliable attachment to bulkheads, panels, or stringers.
- Robust Design: 1/2" width provides enhanced stability and load-bearing capacity.
- Corrosion Proof: 321 stainless steel formulation ensures longevity in harsh, saline environments.
- Protective Cushioning: Neoprene material safeguards conduit integrity against vibration and impact.
- Convenient Quantity: Sold in a practical 10-pack for multiple installation points.
- Technical Specification Compliance: Meets MIL-S-5059 AMS5510 standards for superior material quality.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Clamp Type | C-Clamp |
| Material | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Cushion Material | Neoprene |
| Diameter (Closed) | 3/8" |
| Mounting Hole Size | 1/4" |
| Width | 1/2" |
| Quantity | 10 Pack |
Who This Is For
Marine technicians, boat owners, and DIY enthusiasts requiring robust, vibration-resistant mounting solutions for wiring, cables, or hoses in demanding marine environments. Ideal for ensuring the longevity and safety of electrical and fluid systems aboard any vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 3/8" Stainless C-Clamp w/Neoprene Cushion | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 321 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel |
| Cushion Material | Neoprene | Rubber, EPDM Rubber |
| Closed Diameter | 3/8" | Not Specified, 3/8" |
| Mounting Hole Size | 1/4" | 1/4", 1/4" |
| Package Size | 10 Pack | Varies (often sold individually or in smaller packs), Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
How common are these clamps in various sizes and pack options?
While availability of highly specific sizes or pack quantities can fluctuate based on demand, the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp is generally accessible for common marine applications. The 10-pack configuration provides excellent value for projects requiring multiple mounting points.
Have there been issues with how these clamps are shipped?
Occasional concerns regarding packaging during shipping have been noted. However, the robust construction of the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp ensures the product itself remains protected, and such instances are generally resolved effectively.
Are these clamps as durable as advertised?
Customer sentiment consistently highlights the durability and corrosion resistance of the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamps, especially when used in harsh marine environments. The use of 321 stainless steel and effective vibration dampening from the neoprene cushion contribute significantly to their longevity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mounting hole size for the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp?
The Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp features a 1/4" mounting hole, designed for secure attachment with standard fasteners.
What is the width of the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp?
The Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp has a width of 1/2", contributing to its overall strength and stability when installed.
What type of stainless steel is used in the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp?
This clamp is constructed from 321 stainless steel, a high-grade alloy known for its exceptional corrosion resistance and performance in high-temperature and demanding environments.
What is the purpose of the neoprene cushion on the Pacer Stainless Steel C-Clamp?
The neoprene cushion serves to dampen vibrations and protect wires, cables, or hoses from potential damage due to friction or impact, thereby increasing component lifespan.
What are the typical applications for these cable clamps?
These clamps are ideal for securing and protecting wires, cables, or hoses in various marine applications, including engine compartments, bilge areas, electrical panels, and anywhere vibration or movement is a concern on a boat.