Description
Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate deck hatch rattle and water intrusion with this durable Sea-Dog pull and gasket assembly. Engineered for demanding marine environments, it integrates a corrosion-resistant stainless steel washer with a noise-dampening rubber gasket to ensure a secure and silent hatch seal. The robust plastic body withstands harsh conditions, requiring only a 3/16" mounting hole for installation, making it ideal for accessing compartments on offshore fishing vessels or coastal cruisers.
Key Features
- Corrosion Resistance: Stainless steel washer and durable body for extended marine life.
- Noise Reduction: Integrated rubber gasket minimizes deck hatch rattle.
- Water Sealing: Gasket provides a barrier against water penetration.
- Secure Fit: Stainless steel washer ensures a tight and stable installation.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh marine environments.
- Convenient Access: Simplifies opening and closing deck hatches.
- Attractive Appearance: Offers a clean, functional look on any deck.
- Precise Installation: Designed for a 3/16" mounting hole for a snug fit.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel washer, durable plastic body |
| Gasket Material | Rubber |
| Required Hole Size | 3/16" |
| Flange Diameter | 1-1/4" |
| Flange Thickness | 1/8" |
| Corrosion Resistance | High |
| Durability | High |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a robust, corrosion-resistant solution for deck hatch access. Prioritizes noise reduction and water sealing for enhanced comfort and protection.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket | Perko Flush Hatch Pull 04970099A |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel washer, durable plastic body | Chrome-plated brass |
| Gasket Included | Yes, rubber gasket | No |
| Flange Diameter | 1-1/4 inches | 2-1/2 inches |
| Required Mounting Hole Size | 3/16 inch | 1-1/2 inch |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the 1-1/4" flange diameter be sufficient for my large hatch?
The 1-1/4" flange diameter is ideal for standard hatches. For exceptionally large or stiff hatches, ensure this size provides adequate leverage and consider if a larger pull handle may be more suitable, though this model prioritizes a compact, secure installation.
I have an existing hole that is larger than 3/16". How do I install this?
This hatch pull requires a precise 3/16" hole for optimal security and performance. If your existing opening is larger, you will need to modify it to accommodate the specified size, likely through patching and redrilling, to ensure a proper and secure fit.
What are the primary benefits of the rubber gasket?
The rubber gasket serves a dual purpose: it effectively dampens noise by preventing metal-on-metal contact and acts as a seal to reduce water penetration into the accessed compartment, enhancing both comfort and protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of the Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket flange?
The flange diameter of the Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket is 1-1/4 inches.
What material is the Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket made of?
The pull features a stainless steel washer and a durable plastic body.
What size hole is required for installation of the Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket?
A 3/16" hole is required for installation.
Does the Sea-Dog Hatch Cover Pull & Gasket include a gasket?
Yes, this product includes a rubber gasket.
What is the purpose of the rubber gasket on this hatch pull?
The rubber gasket is designed to reduce noise from hatch movement and to resist water penetration into the compartment.
