Description
Perko 4" Chrome Plated Zinc Cleat Pair | Boat Supply Store
Secure vessels effectively with a pair of Perko 4" Open Base Cleats, constructed from corrosion-resistant chrome-plated zinc alloy. Featuring an overall length of 4" and base dimensions of 2-1/8" x 1-1/2", these cleats are engineered to reliably accommodate mooring lines up to 5/16" in diameter. Ideal for securing dock lines on center consoles or larger sportfishing vessels operating in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Durable chrome-plated zinc alloy construction resists saltwater corrosion.
- Convenient open base design facilitates quick and secure rope attachment.
- Ample 4-inch overall length provides sufficient space for tying off lines.
- Versatile capacity for securing ropes up to 5/16" diameter.
- Value-packed pair ensures you have both cleats needed for a single line attachment point.
- Classic aesthetic complements a wide range of marine vessel designs.
- Reliable Perko brand engineering for dependable performance.
- Robust build quality for enduring marine conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perko |
| Overall Length | 4" |
| Base Dimensions | 2-1/8" x 1-1/2" |
| Max Rope Size | 5/16" |
| Material | Chrome Plated Zinc Alloy |
| Sold As | Pair |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts requiring dependable and corrosion-resistant cleats for securing various lines. Ideal for those seeking a classic, durable hardware solution for their vessels.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko 4" Chrome Plated Zinc Cleat Pair | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Chrome Plated Zinc Alloy | Chrome Plated Brass, Chrome Plated Brass |
| Length Overall | 4" | — |
| Max Rope Size | 5/16" | 5/16", 5/16" |
| Sold As | Pair | Individual, Individual |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any common issues with the finish of these cleats?
While generally positive, some users have reported occasional minor cosmetic imperfections on the chrome plating upon delivery. This does not affect the functional integrity or corrosion resistance of the cleat.
Will standard screws fit the mounting holes without modification?
A few users have noted that the mounting holes can be slightly undersized for certain common screw types. Minor adjustments or reaming of the holes may be necessary for a perfect fit depending on your chosen fasteners.
Is the price justified compared to less expensive options?
The Perko brand and its chrome-plated zinc alloy construction represent a significant investment in long-term durability and superior corrosion resistance, justifying the price point over generic alternatives for demanding marine applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum rope size this cleat can accommodate?
This Perko cleat is designed to accommodate ropes with a maximum diameter of 5/16".
What material is the Perko 4" Open Base Cleat made of?
The cleat is constructed from a durable chrome-plated zinc alloy.
Is this cleat sold individually or as a pair?
This product is conveniently sold as a pair.
What are the base dimensions of this cleat?
The base dimensions for this cleat are 2-1/8 inches by 1-1/2 inches.
What is the overall length of this cleat?
The overall length of the Perko 4" Open Base Cleat is 4 inches.
