Description
Ronstan 14mm Split Cotter Ring 316 SS | Boat Supply Store
Ensure the integrity of critical rigging connections with this robust split cotter ring, engineered for demanding marine environments. Its 14mm (5/8") inner diameter provides a precise fit for specific Ronstan clevis pins (RF260-RF274). Constructed from premium Grade 316 stainless steel, this component offers superior tensile strength and exceptional resistance to saltwater corrosion, vital for offshore sailing applications.
Key Features
- 14mm (5/8") Inner Diameter for precise clevis pin fit
- Grade 316 Stainless Steel Construction for superior corrosion resistance
- Designed for Ronstan clevis pins RF260 - RF274
- Corrosion-resistant for extended marine service life
- Durable under constant stress and exposure
- Reliable fastening solution for rigging hardware
- Easy hand installation for quick component securing
- High-grade material ensures longevity on deck
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 14mm (5/8") |
| Material | Grade 316 Stainless Steel |
| Clevis Pin Compatibility | Suits clevis pins RF260 - RF274 |
| Brand | Ronstan |
| MPN | RF686 |
Who This Is For
Sailors and marine equipment maintainers requiring dependable hardware for clevis pin retention in dynamic sailing conditions. Boaters who prioritize long-term corrosion resistance for critical rigging components will find this essential.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ronstan 14mm Split Cotter Ring 316 SS | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 14mm (5/8") | — |
| Material | Grade 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel |
| Clevis Pin Compatibility | Suits clevis pins RF260 - RF274 | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I ensure this cotter ring fits my existing clevis pin?
This Ronstan Split Cotter Ring is specifically engineered for Ronstan clevis pins in the RF260 through RF274 series, ensuring a precise and secure fit. Always verify your clevis pin model number for optimal compatibility.
I've received items with minor scratches before. Is this a common issue?
While rare packaging incidents can occur, our commitment is to deliver products in optimal condition. The inherent durability of Grade 316 stainless steel means minor cosmetic imperfections do not compromise the ring's structural integrity or corrosion resistance.
Is the price higher than some other brands?
The investment in this Ronstan split cotter ring is justified by its specific fit for Ronstan clevis pins and its Grade 316 stainless steel construction, offering superior longevity and reliability in harsh marine environments where lesser materials would fail.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the inner diameter of the Ronstan Split Cotter Ring - 14mm?
The inner diameter of the Ronstan Split Cotter Ring is 14mm, equivalent to 5/8 inches.
What grade of stainless steel is the Ronstan Split Cotter Ring made from?
This Ronstan Split Cotter Ring is constructed from high-grade 316 stainless steel, renowned for its superior corrosion resistance in marine environments.
Which clevis pins are compatible with the Ronstan Split Cotter Ring - 14mm?
The Ronstan Split Cotter Ring - 14mm is designed for compatibility with Ronstan clevis pins RF260 through RF274.
Is this cotter ring suitable for marine environments?
Yes, the Grade 316 stainless steel construction makes this cotter ring highly resistant to corrosion, rendering it exceptionally suitable for marine applications.
How easy is it to install this cotter ring?
Installation difficulty is rated as 'Very Easy' (1 out of 5). It can be securely fitted by hand or with basic pliers to retain a clevis pin.