Description
Perko 3/4" Chrome Plated Bronze Thru-Hull Fitting | Boat Supply Store
For reliable water intake or discharge on any vessel, this Perko 3/4" thru-hull fitting ensures structural integrity and longevity. Constructed from chrome-plated bronze, it offers superior resistance to saltwater corrosion, a critical factor for operation in coastal Texas waters or offshore fishing expeditions. It accommodates hull thicknesses up to 1-5/8" and utilizes a 1" mounting hole diameter for secure installation. The machined flange is designed for effective bedding compound adhesion, creating a dependable watertight seal for critical marine systems.
Key Features
- Achieve superior corrosion resistance with chrome-plated bronze construction.
- Ensure dependable installation with a machined flange that accepts bedding compound.
- Benefit from long-lasting durability, manufactured to exacting standards in the USA.
- Securely connect a 1/4" hose for precise flow control in your plumbing system.
- Accommodate a broad range of hull designs with a 1-5/8" maximum hull thickness capacity.
- Maintain optimal watertight integrity with a robust design.
- Experience quality assurance with a product crafted for marine environments.
- Install with confidence knowing it's a Perko, a trusted marine brand.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hose Size | 1/4" |
| Material | Chrome Plated Bronze |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 1" |
| Maximum Hull Thickness | 1-5/8" |
| Flange OD | 1-7/8" |
| Model Number | 0350005DPC |
| Manufactured In | USA |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians undertaking plumbing installations or repairs requiring a robust 3/4" thru-hull connection. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts and professionals ensuring vessel seaworthiness and system functionality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko 3/4" Chrome Plated Bronze Thru-Hull Fitting | Groco ARG |
|---|---|---|
| Hose Size | 1/4" | 3/4" |
| Material | Chrome Plated Bronze | Bronze |
| Maximum Hull Thickness | 1-5/8" | 2-1/2" |
| Flange OD | 1-7/8" | 2-1/4" |
| Made in USA | Yes | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the 1/4" hose size be sufficient for my needs?
The 1/4" hose size is specifically designed for applications requiring a smaller, controlled water flow. If your project necessitates higher volume, consider alternative thru-hull fittings with larger hose diameters.
Do I need special tools or sealants for installation?
Proper installation requires marine-grade sealant or bedding compound to ensure a watertight seal. A secure fit is achieved by tightening the locknut, and experience with marine plumbing is beneficial.
Is this fitting durable enough for harsh marine environments?
Yes, the chrome-plated bronze construction provides excellent resistance to corrosion, making it highly durable for use in saltwater and other demanding marine conditions, backed by US manufacturing standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum hull thickness this Perko thru-hull fitting can accommodate?
This Perko thru-hull fitting can accommodate hull thicknesses up to 1-5/8".
What size hose is compatible with the Perko 0350005DPC thru-hull fitting?
The Perko 0350005DPC thru-hull fitting is designed for use with a 1/4" hose size.
What is the mounting hole diameter required for this Perko thru-hull fitting?
A 1" diameter mounting hole is required for this Perko thru-hull fitting.
What are the dimensions of the flange for this Perko thru-hull fitting?
The flange outer diameter (OD) for this Perko thru-hull fitting is 1-7/8".
Is this Perko thru-hull fitting made of bronze?
Yes, this Perko thru-hull fitting is constructed from chrome-plated bronze.
