Description
Schmitt Marine Deluxe Adjustable Wiper Arm 12"-18" | Boat Supply Store
Combat visibility issues in harsh marine conditions with the Schmitt Marine Deluxe Adjustable Arm. Engineered for demanding environments, this Ultra HD component features a robust powder-coated 304 stainless steel construction and an HD stainless steel spring for exceptional longevity. Its adjustable length, spanning 12" to 18", and a standard 5/8" shaft ensure direct replacement compatibility with competitive HD wiper motors, ideal for offshore fishing vessels navigating choppy Texas bays.
Key Features
- Ultra HD construction for extreme durability
- 5/8" Shaft for broad compatibility
- Powder Coated 304 Stainless Steel for superior corrosion resistance
- HD Stainless Steel Spring ensures consistent wiper blade pressure
- Adjustable Length from 12" to 18" for precise coverage
- Adjustable Tip for optimal blade positioning
- Direct Replacement for competitive HD wiper arms
- Engineered for long-term reliability in marine applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Shaft Size | 5/8" |
| Adjustable Length | 12" - 18" |
| Material | Powder Coated 304 Stainless Steel |
| Spring Type | HD Stainless Steel Spring |
| Motor Compatibility | Will replace all Competitive Arms on HD motors |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a high-durability, adjustable windshield wiper arm with a 5/8" shaft for compatibility with HD wiper motors. Ideal for those needing a reliable replacement for a 12" to 18" reach.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schmitt Marine Deluxe Adjustable Wiper Arm 12"-18" | Ancor Marine 50430 |
|---|---|---|
| Shaft Size | 5/8" | 5/8", 5/8" |
| Adjustable Length | 12" - 18" | — |
| Material | Powder Coated 304 Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel |
| Spring Type | HD Stainless Steel Spring | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| HD Motor Compatibility | Will replace all Competitive Arms on HD motors | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I address premature corrosion or failure of wiper arms in marine environments?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe Adjustable Arm is constructed from powder-coated 304 stainless steel and features an HD stainless steel spring, providing superior resistance to corrosion and ensuring long-term operational integrity in harsh saltwater conditions.
It's difficult to find specific replacement parts for older HD wiper motors.
This Schmitt Marine arm is designed as a direct replacement for all competitive arms on HD motors, simplifying the process of finding a compatible and high-quality upgrade for your existing system.
Is the price of this arm justified compared to generic alternatives?
The 'Ultra HD' construction, 304 stainless steel build, and specific compatibility with HD motors offer enhanced durability and a precise fit, justifying the investment for reliable, long-term performance over cheaper, less robust options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the shaft size for this Schmitt Marine wiper arm?
The shaft size for this Schmitt Marine Deluxe Adjustable Arm is 5/8".
What material is the Schmitt Marine Deluxe Adjustable Arm made of?
The arm is constructed from powder-coated 304 stainless steel for maximum durability and corrosion resistance.
What is the adjustable length range of this wiper arm?
The adjustable length range of this wiper arm is from 12" to 18".
Will this arm fit HD wiper motors?
Yes, this arm is designed to replace all competitive arms on HD motors, ensuring compatibility.
Is the spring on this wiper arm made of stainless steel?
Yes, the spring on this wiper arm is an HD stainless steel spring, contributing to its robust performance.