Description
Plano Waterproof Stowaway 3600 Tackle Box | Boat Supply Store
Protect essential tackle from the elements with this IPX7-rated, waterproof utility box. Its robust O-ring seal and Rustricor™ corrosion-resistant technology ensure longevity in harsh marine environments. The interior features 3 to 39 configurable compartments, offering versatile organization for lures, terminal tackle, and other small items measuring 10.88" L x 7.25" W x 1.75" H.
Key Features
- Achieve superior waterproof protection with an IPX7 rating and O-ring seal.
- Benefit from enhanced durability with Rustricor™ corrosion-resistant technology.
- Experience versatile organization with 3-39 configurable compartments.
- Gain quick access via the user-friendly single latch design.
- Identify contents effortlessly through the transparent lid.
- Maximize customization with additional divider slots.
- Ensure lasting clarity with a dedicated labeling area.
- Operate with one-handed convenience thanks to the single latch.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Exterior Dimensions | 10.88" L x 7.25" W x 1.75" H (27.63 cm L x 18.42 cm W x 4.45 cm H) |
| Weight | 0.25 lbs (0.2kg) |
| Configurable Compartments | 3-39 |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Corrosion Resistance Technology | Rustricor™ |
| Latch Type | Single latch |
| Lid Type | Transparent |
Who This Is For
Anglers and outdoor enthusiasts who demand robust protection for their gear against water ingress and require meticulous organization of small items. This utility box is ideal for protecting critical components from saltwater spray and damp conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Plano Waterproof Stowaway 3600 Tackle Box | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 | IPX7, IPX7 |
| Exterior Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10.88" x 7.25" x 1.75" | — |
| Compartment Configurability | 3-39 configurable compartments | Adjustable (larger capacity), Adjustable |
| Corrosion Resistance Technology | Rustricor™ | Rustricor™, Zerust® |
| Latch Design | Single latch | Single latch, Single latch |
Common Concerns Answered
How durable is the waterproof seal over time?
While the IPX7 rating signifies submersion for up to 30 minutes at 1 meter, continuous or prolonged submersion can introduce minor moisture. For optimal longevity of the seal, avoid extended submersion and ensure the lid is securely closed.
Will the Rustricor™ technology effectively prevent corrosion?
Rustricor™ technology is engineered to inhibit corrosion, significantly extending the lifespan of your gear in marine environments. However, it's always advisable to rinse tackle boxes with fresh water after exposure to saltwater and allow them to air dry.
Is the latch difficult to operate?
Some users report the latch can feel stiff initially. This is typical for a secure, waterproof seal. With regular use, the latch will loosen slightly, allowing for easier one-handed operation while maintaining its protective integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Plano Waterproof Stowaway 3600 truly waterproof?
Yes, it features an IPX7 waterproof rating, meaning it can withstand submersion in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes, thanks to its O-ring seal.
How many compartments does the Plano Waterproof Stowaway 3600 have?
It offers 3 to 39 configurable compartments, which can be adjusted using the included rigid pre-cut dividers and additional divider slots.
What are the exterior dimensions of the Plano Waterproof Stowaway 3600?
The exterior dimensions are 10.88 inches in length, 7.25 inches in width, and 1.75 inches in height (27.63 cm L x 18.42 cm W x 4.45 cm H).
Can the compartments in the Plano Waterproof Stowaway 3600 be adjusted?
Absolutely. The Stowaway 3600 comes with dividers and additional slots to create 3 to 39 customizable compartments to suit your specific storage needs.
What is the purpose of the Rustricor™ technology in this stowaway?
Rustricor™ technology is integrated to provide advanced corrosion resistance, protecting the contents and the box itself from the damaging effects of saltwater and other corrosive marine elements.