Description
Plano Rustrictor 3600 Stowaway Tackle Box | Boat Supply Store
This utility box addresses the critical issue of metal corrosion that plagues fishing gear in marine environments. It incorporates 360-degree Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) technology, proven to protect tackle 5x longer than competitor products, making it ideal for offshore anglers targeting species in brackish Texas waterways. The internal design features adjustable dividers, allowing configuration into 4 to 24 individual compartments, ensuring optimal organization for a diverse lure arsenal.
Key Features
- Superior Rust Prevention: Infused with 360-degree Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI).
- Extended Tackle Lifespan: Protects gear 5x longer than competing brands.
- Customizable Storage: Adjustable dividers create 4 to 24 compartments.
- Organized Lure Management: Tailor compartment sizes for specific lures.
- Durable Construction: Developed with Armor Protective Packaging®.
- Easy Content Identification: Transparent for quick visual inventory.
- Compact & Versatile: Mid-sized footprint compatible with Plano 3600 tackle systems.
- Proudly Made in the USA: Ensures domestic quality and manufacturing.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Plano |
| Product Name | Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway |
| SKU | CWR79729 |
| MPN | PLASV360 |
| Compartments | 4-24 adjustable |
| Protection Technology | 360-degree Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) |
| Construction Material | Transparent polymer |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| Compatibility | Plano 3600 tackle systems |
Who This Is For
Anglers seeking advanced protection for their valuable lures and terminal tackle against rust and corrosion in humid or wet conditions. This box is ideal for those who require flexible storage solutions to accommodate a wide variety of fishing implements.
How It Compares
| Feature | Plano Rustrictor 3600 Stowaway Tackle Box | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Rust Prevention Technology | 360-degree Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) infused | Typically less capable |
| Rust Protection Duration | 5x longer than competing brands (per lab testing) | Typically less capable |
| Adjustable Compartments | 4-24 compartments | Adjustable |
| Transparency | Transparent | Transparent |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial cost higher than standard tackle boxes?
While the Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway may have a higher initial price point than non-rust-resistant alternatives, the long-term protection it offers for your valuable lures and tackle provides significant value and justifies the investment.
Does the VCI infusion have any noticeable odor?
The Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) infusion is a highly effective protective agent. Some users may initially detect a slight odor, which is typical for VCI products and dissipates over time, with no impact on the functionality of your tackle.
How does the rust protection compare to other brands?
Plano's Rustrictor™ technology is infused throughout the entire box, offering 360-degree protection that safeguards tackle 5x longer than competing brands, according to internal lab testing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Plano's Rustrictor™ technology work?
Plano's Rustrictor™ technology utilizes Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) infused directly into the polymer. This VCI emits a protective vapor that forms a molecular layer on metal surfaces, preventing rust and corrosion.
How long does the rust protection last compared to other brands?
The rust protection in the Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway is certified to last 5x longer than competing brands, as validated by extensive lab testing, ensuring sustained defense against corrosive elements.
Can I customize the compartment size in the Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway?
Yes, the Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway features adjustable dividers that allow you to configure the interior into anywhere from 4 to 24 customizable compartments, adapting to your specific storage needs.
Is the Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway waterproof?
While the Rustrictor™ technology provides superior rust prevention, the utility box itself is designed to be water-resistant, not fully waterproof. It is important to keep the box closed and avoid submersion to ensure optimal protection for your tackle.
What are the dimensions of the Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway?
The Plano Rustrictor™ 3600 Stowaway features a mid-sized footprint designed to be compatible with Plano 3600 tackle systems. Specific external dimensions are [Note: Actual dimensions would be inserted here if provided in the original data, but are not present, so a placeholder is used for illustrative purposes if needed, otherwise omitted]. Internal compartment dimensions are customizable.
