Description
Perko Cover Bolt Assembly Sizes 8, 9 & 10 | Boat Supply Store
Maintain peak engine cooling efficiency by replacing worn components with this Perko Cover Bolt Complete Assembly, specifically engineered for Perko Intake Water Strainers in Sizes 8, 9, and 10. The integrated 316 stainless steel strainer basket actively minimizes electrolysis, a critical factor for longevity in saltwater environments. This ensures a secure, leak-free seal for your raw water intake system, preventing debris ingress and maintaining optimal flow rates. Essential for any offshore vessel or high-performance cruiser operating in challenging marine conditions.
Key Features
- Complete Assembly for seamless replacement and immediate installation.
- Engineered Fit precisely for Perko Intake Water Strainers in Sizes 8, 9, and 10.
- Electrolysis Minimization via 316 stainless steel strainer basket construction.
- Facilitates Easy Cleaning for routine maintenance of your raw water system.
- Durable Construction ensures long-lasting service life in marine conditions.
- OEM Quality Assurance for guaranteed compatibility and performance.
- Secure Sealing to prevent debris ingress and maintain system integrity.
- Corrosion Resistance from premium-grade stainless steel components.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perko |
| SKU | CWR81749 |
| Category | Marine Plumbing & Ventilation | Fittings |
| MPN | 0493DP999L |
| Strainer Size Compatibility | Sizes 8, 9, and 10 |
| Basket Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a direct-fit replacement for Perko Intake Water Strainers, specifically for models 8, 9, and 10. This assembly is ideal for those prioritizing the longevity and performance of their vessel's raw water cooling system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko Cover Bolt Assembly Sizes 8, 9 & 10 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Strainer Size Compatibility | Sizes 8, 9, & 10 | Varies by model, Varies by model |
| Basket Material | 316 Stainless Steel | Bronze, Nylon/Plastic |
| Primary Material | Metal (unspecified for bolt/housing, 316 SS for basket) | Bronze, Nylon/Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm having trouble finding the specific size replacement bolt for my strainer.
This Perko Cover Bolt assembly is designed as a complete unit for Perko Strainer Sizes 8, 9, and 10, directly addressing the common difficulty of sourcing exact replacements. Its specific fit ensures you receive the correct component without guesswork.
My old strainer bolts are corroding. Will this last?
Yes, this assembly features a 316 stainless steel strainer basket, a marine-grade alloy selected for its superior resistance to corrosion and electrolysis, significantly outperforming older, non-stainless steel components.
Is the price justified for a single bolt assembly?
While price is a consideration, the investment in this Perko Cover Bolt assembly is justified by its specific OEM fit, high-grade 316 stainless steel construction, and the prevention of costly electrolysis-related failures, ensuring the reliability of your crucial raw water system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes of Perko Cover Bolts are available?
This specific Perko Cover Bolt Complete Assembly is designed for Perko Intake Water Strainers in Sizes 8, 9, and 10.
What is the purpose of a Perko Cover Bolt for an intake water strainer?
The Perko Cover Bolt secures the strainer basket and lid, ensuring a watertight seal and preventing debris from entering the raw water intake system, thereby protecting engine cooling components.
What material is the Perko Cover Bolt made from?
The strainer basket component of this assembly is constructed from 316 stainless steel to minimize electrolysis. The bolt and housing material is metal, though not specifically detailed beyond its functional integrity with the strainer.
Is this a complete assembly or just the bolt?
This is a complete Perko Cover Bolt assembly, including all necessary components for a direct replacement of the existing cover bolt mechanism on compatible Perko strainers.
What type of strainer does this cover bolt fit?
This cover bolt assembly is exclusively designed to fit Perko Intake Water Strainers in Sizes 8, 9, and 10.
