Description
Scandvik SS Washdown Spigot | Boat Supply Store
Maintaining deck cleanliness is paramount for any vessel operating in saltwater environments. This Scandvik SS Washdown Spigot, constructed from robust all-316 stainless steel, provides exceptional corrosion resistance against marine elements. It features a standard 3/4-inch garden hose thread for universal compatibility and a 1/2-inch NPS-M threaded shaft for secure water system integration, ensuring efficient and reliable washdown operations from the Texas coast to the Great Lakes.
Key Features
- Corrosion Resistance with all-316 stainless steel construction
- Universal Compatibility via standard 3/4-inch garden hose thread
- Durable Construction for longevity in harsh marine conditions
- Efficient Washdowns designed for quick and effective cleaning
- Secure Water Connection with a 1/2-inch NPS-M threaded shaft
- Robust Mounting secured by a 2-1/4-inch flange diameter
- Simplified Installation requiring only a 1-inch mounting hole
- Retail Ready with 'P' indicating retail packaging
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Water Connection Thread | 1/2" NPS-M |
| Hose Thread | 3/4" Garden Hose Thread |
| Flange Diameter | 2-1/4" |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 1" |
| Part Number | 10187P |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a high-durability, corrosion-resistant spigot for onboard washdown systems. Individuals prioritizing longevity and ease of hose attachment for routine vessel maintenance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scandvik SS Washdown Spigot | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Hose Thread | 3/4" Garden Hose Thread | 3/4" Garden Hose Thread |
| Water Connection | 1/2" NPS-M | 3/4" Male Pipe Thread |
| Flange Diameter | 2-1/4" | — |
| Mounting Hole | 1" | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there compatibility issues with older installations?
While designed for broad compatibility, occasional difficulties may arise when finding exact replacement parts for very old or custom installations. Verify thread types and dimensions if replacing an existing component.
Will this spigot provide a high flow rate?
The 1/2" NPS-M water connection is optimized for durability and standard marine washdown requirements. Users seeking significantly higher flow rates might consider alternative systems or larger diameter plumbing if their application demands it.
Is the price justified for this spigot?
The investment in 316 stainless steel provides superior longevity and corrosion resistance compared to less expensive materials, making it a cost-effective solution for marine environments over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water connection size for the Scandvik SS Washdown Spigot?
The water connection size is a 1/2" NPS-M threaded shaft.
What is the thread type for hose attachment on this spigot?
It features a standard 3/4-inch garden hose thread for easy hose attachment.
What material is the Scandvik SS Washdown Spigot made from?
This washdown spigot is constructed from rugged, all-316 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance.
What is the flange diameter of this washdown spigot?
The flange diameter is 2-1/4 inches, providing a secure mounting base.
What size mounting hole is required for installation?
A 1-inch diameter mounting hole is required for proper installation.
