Description
Scandvik Folding Tall Tap - White Powder Coat | Boat Supply Store
Maximizing utility in confined marine galleys and heads, this Scandvik Tall Tap offers essential functionality with a space-saving design. Its 3/8" BSP-M threaded shaft, compatible with included 1/2" NPS-M adapters, facilitates straightforward integration into existing cold water systems. The high-reach swivel spout provides excellent access over sinks, while the folding mechanism reduces protrusion when not in use, making it ideal for vessels navigating the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway where efficient use of space is paramount.
Key Features
- Space-Saving folding spout for compact storage
- High-Reach swivel spout for easy access to sink basin
- Durable white powder coat finish resists corrosion
- Versatile water connection with included 1/2" NPS-M adapters
- Designed for Cold Water applications
- Technical Specification 3/8" BSP-M threaded shaft
- Precise Installation requires a 5/8" mounting hole
- Aesthetic Upgrade for a clean galley or head
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Scandvik |
| Finish | White Powder Coat |
| Water Type | Cold Water |
| Shaft Thread | 3/8" BSP-M |
| Included Adapters | 1/2" NPS-M |
| Mounting Hole Size | 5/8" |
| MPN | 10182P |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a compact and functional cold water tap for galleys, heads, or utility sinks. It is particularly suited for those needing a durable, space-saving solution in tight marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scandvik Folding Tall Tap - White Powder Coat | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Spout Type | Folding Swivel | Folding |
| Finish | White Powder Coat | Chrome-plated brass |
| Water Connection | 3/8" BSP-M threaded shaft (1/2" NPS-M adapters included) | 3/8" NPT Male |
| Mounting Hole Size | 5/8" | 5/8" |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the white powder coat finish stain easily?
The white powder coat finish provides durability but may require regular cleaning to prevent potential staining over time. Promptly wiping away residues will maintain its appearance.
Are the included adapters compatible with all plumbing systems?
The included 1/2" NPS-M adapters offer versatility, but some specific plumbing configurations may necessitate additional fittings for a secure connection.
Is this tap suitable for high-pressure water lines?
This tap is designed for standard marine cold water systems and has not been rated for high-pressure applications. Always ensure compatibility with your vessel's plumbing specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water connection size for the Scandvik Tall Tap?
The tap features a 3/8" BSP-M threaded shaft and includes 1/2" NPS-M adapters for connection.
What material is the Scandvik Tall Tap made of?
While the specific base material is not explicitly stated, it features a durable white powder coat finish designed for marine environments.
What is the mounting hole size required for this tap?
A 5/8" diameter mounting hole is required for installation.
Does this tap include adapters for different water connections?
Yes, this tap includes 1/2" NPS-M adapters to facilitate versatile water connections.
Is this tap suitable for hot water, or only cold water?
This tap is specifically designed for cold water applications only.
