Description
Schmitt Marine 20" SS Wiper Blade | Boat Supply Store
Maintain clear visibility in adverse conditions with the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade, engineered for demanding marine environments. This 20-inch blade features a robust black powder-coated stainless steel construction, providing superior resistance to saltwater corrosion and UV degradation. The natural rubber blade ensures efficient water displacement, and its replaceable insert design extends its service life for long-term vessel maintenance, compatible with existing Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive models.
Key Features
- Durable stainless steel construction for extended marine service.
- Black powder-coated finish resists corrosion and UV damage.
- 20-inch length ensures broad coverage for most windshields.
- Natural rubber blade delivers streak-free wiping performance.
- Replaceable blade inserts offer economical long-term use.
- Includes three adapters for seamless integration with various wiper arms.
- Optimized compatibility with Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms.
- Engineered for durability in harsh saltwater environments.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 20 inches |
| Construction Material | Stainless Steel |
| Blade Material | Natural Rubber |
| Finish | Black Powder Coated |
| Replaceable Inserts | Yes |
| Included Adapters | 3 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a resilient and adaptable windshield wiper solution. Ideal for replacing worn blades or upgrading existing systems on vessels where durability and wide-ranging compatibility are paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schmitt Marine 20" SS Wiper Blade | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 20 inches | — |
| Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel |
| Blade Type | Natural Rubber | Natural Rubber, Silicone |
| Adapter Inclusivity | Includes 3 adapters for Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive arms | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Finish | Black Powder Coated | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Are replacement blade inserts readily available for this wiper blade?
Replacement blade inserts are available for the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade, ensuring long-term serviceability. While some older models may present challenges in finding inserts, this current iteration is designed for ongoing maintenance.
Will the included adapters ensure compatibility with my existing wiper arm?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade includes three adapters specifically designed for Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and a broad range of most competitive wiper arms, significantly increasing compatibility. Initial fitting may require selection of the correct adapter for optimal performance.
Why is this wiper blade priced higher than basic alternatives?
The premium pricing reflects the superior materials and construction, including a black powder-coated stainless steel frame for enhanced corrosion resistance and longevity in harsh marine environments. This design offers greater durability and a longer service life compared to less robust, lower-cost options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the overall length of the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade measures 20 inches in length.
What primary material constitutes the construction of the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade is constructed from durable stainless steel.
Can the wiping element of the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade be replaced?
Yes, the blade insert on the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade is designed to be replaceable.
What types of adapters are provided with the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade includes three adapters designed for Schmitt Marine Ongaro Deluxe Arms and most competitive wiper arms.
What is the specific finish applied to the Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade?
The Schmitt Marine Deluxe SS Wiper Blade features a black powder-coated finish for superior corrosion resistance.