Description
Panther Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket 3" | Boat Supply Store
Maintain a clear foredeck with this tool-free detachment system for essential bow-mounted equipment. The Panther 3-inch rise bracket facilitates rapid accessory removal, protecting both your deck and the equipment itself when not in deployment. Featuring integrated O-rings, it ensures a watertight seal without the need for additional sealant, simplifying installation and enhancing reliability in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Quick Release mechanism for effortless accessory detachment
- Clean Deck ensured by leaving only the mounting plate
- Watertight Installation via integrated O-rings, eliminating sealant
- Durable Finish with a black powder coat for corrosion resistance
- Versatile Rise options for adequate gunnel clearance
- Secure Attachment with plunger pin and twist action
- Complete Kit with all necessary mounting hardware
- Accessory Protection by allowing quick removal when not in use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Rise | 3 inches |
| Finish | Black Powder Coat |
| Brand | Panther Products |
| MPN | KPB30B |
| SKU | CWR86430 |
| BC_ID | 141478 |
Who This Is For
Boaters prioritizing a clear deck and effortless accessory management will find this bracket invaluable. It is ideal for those who frequently detach bow-mounted trolling motors or anchor systems for storage or to optimize deck space.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket 3" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Release Mechanism | Plunger pin and twist action | Spring-loaded pins |
| Sealant Requirement | Integrated O-rings (no sealant needed) | Varies by model, may require sealant |
| Material | Aluminum (implied by powder coat) | High-strength composite |
| Finish | Black Powder Coat | Black or White |
| Rise Options | 3" or 6" | Varies by model |
Common Concerns Answered
How durable is the black powder coat finish?
While the black powder coat provides excellent corrosion resistance, some users report chipping with extremely heavy use. Proper care and avoidance of abrasive contact will maximize its longevity.
Are there potential issues with the quick-release mechanism over time?
The quick-release mechanism is designed for reliable performance. Customer sentiment is generally positive, appreciating the ease of removal, indicating the mechanism holds up well under typical marine conditions.
Is the powder coat susceptible to damage?
The powder coat offers robust protection against the marine environment. However, as with any finish, severe impact or abrasive cleaning can lead to minor wear, a common consideration for high-use marine hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I quickly remove the Panther 3" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket?
To quickly remove the bracket, disengage the plunger pin and perform a twist action to detach the accessory from the mounted plate.
Does this bracket require sealant?
No, this bracket features integrated O-rings that create a watertight seal, eliminating the need for additional sealant during installation.
What is the rise of this bow mount bracket?
This specific model of the Panther Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket offers a 3-inch rise for gunnel clearance.
What hardware is included with the Panther 3" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket?
The Panther 3" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation.
What is the finish of this bracket?
The finish of this bracket is a durable black powder coat, designed for marine environments.
