Description
Schmitt Marine 1-7/8" Stainless Steel Shift Knob | Boat Supply Store
Specifically engineered for demanding marine environments, this robust shift knob provides superior corrosion resistance, critical for offshore and coastal vessels exposed to saltwater spray. Constructed from premium 316 cast stainless steel with a precisely machined 1-7/8" diameter, it ensures a comfortable and secure grip on your Hynautic D-Dec or Sturdy engine controls. Adherence to ABYC specifications guarantees reliable performance and longevity, making it an essential component for maintaining critical control systems.
Key Features
- Superior corrosion resistance from 316 cast stainless steel construction.
- Designed for direct fitment with Hynautic D-Dec and Sturdy Controls.
- ABYC compliant for assured marine-grade performance and safety.
- Smooth stainless steel finish resists wear and maintains aesthetic appeal.
- 1-7/8" diameter offers an ergonomic and confident grasp.
- Durable build to withstand harsh maritime conditions.
- Reliable replacement for aged or corroded original equipment.
- Precise manufacturing for seamless integration with compatible control heads.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schmitt Marine |
| Diameter | 1-7/8" |
| Finish | Smooth Stainless Steel |
| Material | 316 Cast Stainless Steel |
| Compatibility | Hynautic D-Dec/Sturdy Controls |
| ABYC Specifications | Meets |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking a high-durability, corrosion-resistant replacement shift knob for Hynautic D-Dec and Sturdy engine control systems. Prioritizes adherence to marine standards for long-term reliability and performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schmitt Marine 1-7/8" Stainless Steel Shift Knob | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Cast Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, Chrome-plated brass or plastic |
| Diameter | 1-7/8" | 1-7/8", Varies |
| ABYC Specifications | Meets | Not explicitly stated, Not specified |
| Compatibility | Hynautic D-Dec/Sturdy Controls | Hynautic Controls, SeaStar/Teleflex Controls |
Common Concerns Answered
How can I be sure this knob will last in a harsh marine environment?
This Schmitt Marine shift knob is constructed from premium 316 cast stainless steel, providing exceptional corrosion resistance specifically engineered for saltwater and marine conditions. This material choice mitigates concerns about rust and degradation common with lower-quality alternatives.
I have an older Hynautic control system, will this knob fit?
This shift knob is explicitly designed to fit Hynautic D-Dec and Sturdy controls, addressing the common difficulty of finding precise replacement parts for older systems. Its adherence to ABYC specifications also ensures compatibility with established marine standards.
Is the price justified for a shift knob?
The investment in this Schmitt Marine shift knob is justified by its superior 316 cast stainless steel construction and ABYC compliance, offering unparalleled durability and corrosion resistance. This ensures longevity and reliable operation, mitigating the long-term costs associated with frequent replacements of less robust components.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of stainless steel is this shift knob made from?
This shift knob is manufactured from 316 cast stainless steel, recognized for its superior corrosion resistance in marine environments.
What Hynautic control models does this shift knob fit?
This shift knob is designed to be compatible with Hynautic D-Dec and Sturdy engine control systems.
Does this shift knob meet ABYC specifications?
Yes, this Schmitt Marine shift knob meets ABYC specifications, ensuring it adheres to industry standards for marine equipment.
What is the finish of this shift knob?
The shift knob features a smooth stainless steel finish.
What is the diameter of this shift knob?
The diameter of this shift knob is 1-7/8 inches.
