Description
Scandvik Chrome Folding Spout Mixer | Boat Supply Store
Maximizing galley space on vessels is critical, and this Scandvik folding spout mixer addresses that need with its innovative fold-down design. Constructed from robust chrome-plated brass, it offers a 5.75-inch tall spout that pivots 90 degrees for versatile use. Installation is streamlined with included 1/2 in. NPS-M adapters for its 3/8 in. BSP-M threaded shafts, simplifying integration into existing marine plumbing systems found on center console boats fishing the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Space-Saving fold-down design for tight galleys
- Premium Chrome Finish for lasting aesthetics
- High-Reach Spout extends 5.75 inches
- 90-Degree Spout Pivot for directional control
- Durable Chrome-Plated Brass construction ensures longevity
- Versatile Water Connections with 3/8 in. BSP-M shafts
- Included Adapters simplify installation (1/2 in. NPS-M)
- Compact Mounting requires two 5/8 in. holes on 2-5/16 in. centers
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Finish | Chrome |
| Spout Height | Approximately 5.75 inches |
| Spout Pivot | 90 degrees |
| Threaded Shaft Size | 3/8 in. BSP-M |
| Included Adapters | 1/2 in. NPS-M |
| Material | Chrome-plated brass |
| Mounting Holes Required | Two 5/8 in. |
| Mounting Hole Center-to-Center Spacing | 2-5/16 in. |
| Shipping Weight | 3 lbs. |
| MPN | 10474P |
| Packaging | Retail Packaging ('P' indicates retail packaging) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals who require a compact, stylish, and functional faucet solution for galleys, heads, or wet bars on vessels of all sizes. Ideal for those prioritizing efficient use of onboard space without compromising on aesthetics or utility.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scandvik Chrome Folding Spout Mixer | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Spout Height | 5.75 in. | Approx. 6 in. |
| Water Connection | 3/8 in. BSP-M threaded shafts, (1/2 in. NPS-M adapters included) | 3/8\" NPT Male |
| Material | Chrome-plated brass | Chrome-plated brass |
| Mounting Hole Center to Center | 2-5/16 in. | 2-3/8 in. |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the adapters be difficult to connect to my existing plumbing?
While the included adapters (1/2 in. NPS-M) simplify connection to common marine plumbing sizes, some users report requiring specific plumbing knowledge. However, these adapters are designed to bridge common standards.
Are there any known issues with the finish or the folding mechanism?
Occasional reports of minor finish imperfections upon delivery have been noted, though these are rare. The folding mechanism is generally appreciated for its functionality and durability in marine applications.
How durable is the folding mechanism for constant use?
The folding mechanism is engineered for marine environments and user feedback indicates positive sentiment regarding its functionality and longevity when properly installed and maintained.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the spout height of the Scandvik Chrome Folding Spout Mixer?
The spout height of the Scandvik Chrome Folding Spout Mixer is approximately 5.75 inches.
What type of water connections does this mixer use?
This mixer utilizes 3/8 in. BSP-M threaded shafts, and includes 1/2 in. NPS-M adapters for broader compatibility.
What are the mounting hole dimensions for this mixer?
The mixer requires two 5/8 in. mounting holes with a center-to-center spacing of 2-5/16 inches.
Is this mixer made of brass?
Yes, the Scandvik Chrome Folding Spout Mixer is constructed from chrome-plated brass for durability and corrosion resistance.
Does the 'P' in the part number 10474P have a specific meaning?
Yes, the 'P' in the MPN 10474P indicates that the product comes in retail packaging.