Description
Schmitt Marine 12" SS Wiper Blade | Boat Supply Store
Maintain clear visibility in challenging maritime conditions with the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade. This robust 12-inch blade features a premium black powder-coated stainless steel construction, offering superior resistance to saltwater corrosion and UV degradation common on the Gulf Coast. Its natural rubber wiper element ensures effective water displacement, while the integrated system allows for easy replacement of blade inserts and includes three adapters for seamless integration with both Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe arms and most competitor wiper arms.
Key Features
- Durable 12-inch stainless steel construction
- Corrosion-resistant black powder-coated finish
- Effective natural rubber blade for clear visibility
- Convenient replaceable blade inserts
- Versatile adapter system included
- Broad compatibility with Schmitt Marine arms
- Wide fitment for most competitive wiper arms
- Premium build quality for marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 12 inches |
| Construction Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Powder Coated |
| Blade Material | Natural Rubber |
| Insert Type | Replaceable |
| Adapter Compatibility | Includes 3 adapters for Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive arms |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a high-performance, long-lasting windshield wiper solution. Ideal for those with existing Schmitt Marine wiper systems or seeking a universal fitment for enhanced vessel visibility in demanding sea conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schmitt Marine 12" SS Wiper Blade | Ancor Marine 50400 Stainless Steel Wiper Blade |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 12 in. | — |
| Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Blade Material | Natural Rubber | Natural Rubber |
| Replaceable Insert | Yes | Yes |
| Adapter Compatibility | Includes 3 adapters for Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive arms | Not explicitly detailed for broad competitive arm compatibility |
| Finish | Black Powder Coated | Polished Stainless Steel |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this wiper blade fit my existing wiper arm?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade includes three adapters designed for compatibility with Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive wiper arms, offering broad fitment.
How durable is the black powder coating in a marine environment?
While the black powder coating provides excellent corrosion resistance, some users report minor chipping over extended periods in harsh marine conditions. The underlying stainless steel construction ensures continued structural integrity and performance.
Can I find replacement blade inserts for this wiper?
Replacement blade inserts are available. While generally easy to find, occasional difficulty may arise with older model-specific inserts, though common sizes are typically stocked.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade measures 12 inches in length.
What material is the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade made of?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade is constructed from durable stainless steel.
Is the blade insert on the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade replaceable?
Yes, the blade insert on the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade is designed to be replaceable for extended service life.
What adapters are included with the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade includes three adapters, specifically for Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive wiper arms.
Is this wiper blade compatible with non-Schmitt Marine wiper arms?
Yes, this wiper blade is designed for compatibility with most competitive wiper arms due to its included adapter system.
