Description
Perko 1" Thru-Hull Fitting | Boat Supply Store
For dependable water intake or discharge on your vessel, this Perko 1" thru-hull fitting provides a robust plastic solution. It is engineered with a broad flange measuring 2-1/4" in O.D. for secure hull mounting, accommodating hulls up to 1-1/2" thick. Manufactured in the USA, this fitting ensures reliable performance for bilge pump outlets or livewell plumbing on offshore sportfishing boats.
Key Features
- Durable molded white plastic construction for longevity.
- Secure mounting with a broad flange design.
- Specifically designed for 1" hose compatibility.
- Reliably manufactured in the USA for quality assurance.
- Corrosion-resistant plastic ideal for marine environments.
- Easy integration into standard marine plumbing systems.
- Provides a watertight seal when properly installed.
- Cost-effective solution for essential thru-hull needs.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hose Size | 1" |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 1-1/5/16" |
| Max Hull Thickness | 1-1/2" |
| Flange O.D. | 2-1/4" |
| Model | 0328DP6 |
| Material | Molded Plastic |
| Made in USA | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners, marine mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts performing plumbing or ventilation installations or repairs on vessels requiring a 1-inch thru-hull fitting. Ideal for maintaining critical water flow or exhaust systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko 1" Thru-Hull Fitting | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Hose Size Inches | 1 | 1-1/4 |
| Material | Molded Plastic | Nylon Plastic |
| Flange O.D. Inches | 2-1/4 | 3-1/4 |
| Made in USA | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the mounting hole diameter precise enough for my hull?
The specified mounting hole diameter is 1-1/5/16", which is standard for this size fitting. Always verify hull thickness and hole preparation for a watertight seal.
Will this fitting create a secure seal on my hull?
This fitting features a broad flange design for secure mounting, but achieving a perfect seal is dependent on proper hull preparation and sealant application, which is standard for all thru-hull installations.
What if I need a more heavy-duty fitting for high pressure applications?
This fitting is constructed from durable molded plastic, suitable for typical marine plumbing. For applications requiring metal or higher pressure ratings, consider a specialized metal thru-hull fitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum hull thickness this Perko thru-hull fitting can accommodate?
This Perko thru-hull fitting can accommodate a maximum hull thickness of 1-1/2 inches.
What is the outer diameter of the flange on this Perko thru-hull fitting?
The outer diameter of the flange on this Perko thru-hull fitting is 2-1/4 inches.
What is the mounting hole diameter required for this Perko thru-hull fitting?
The required mounting hole diameter for this Perko thru-hull fitting is 1-1/5/16 inches.
Is this Perko thru-hull fitting made of plastic?
Yes, this Perko thru-hull fitting is made of durable molded white plastic.
Is this Perko thru-hull fitting made in the USA?
Yes, this Perko thru-hull fitting is proudly made in the USA.
