Description
Sea-Dog Angled Deck Hinge White | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners and fabricators needing to secure components to slanted surfaces, this hinge offers a durable solution for Bimini top installations on angled gunwales. Constructed from UV-stabilized, injection-molded nylon, it features a 3/16" pin size for reliable attachment. This robust white hinge is engineered to provide stable mounting where traditional flat hinges would fail, ensuring the longevity of your marine accessories.
Key Features
- Secure mounting on slanted surfaces like sloped gunwales
- Durable UV stabilized injection molded nylon construction
- Reliable 3/16" pin size for secure fastening
- Aesthetically pleasing white color option
- Optimized for horizontal Bimini top installations
- Engineered for stability on angled surfaces
- UV resistant for extended outdoor marine use
- Specifically designed for demanding marine applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
| Material | UV stabilized injection molded nylon |
| Pin Size | 3/16" |
| Fastener Requirement | Two #10 FH fasteners (not included) |
| Mounting Surface | Slanted surfaces |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine fabricators requiring a specialized fitting to attach hardware onto sloped surfaces. This hinge is ideal for ensuring the stability and proper alignment of Bimini tops or other accessories on angled deck sections.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Angled Deck Hinge White | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Angled Deck Mount | Concave Rail Mount |
| Material | UV stabilized injection molded nylon | UV stabilized injection molded nylon |
| Pin Size | 3/16" | 3/16" |
| Fastener Requirement | Two #10 FH fasteners (not included) | Two #10 FH fasteners |
Common Concerns Answered
Do fasteners come with the hinge?
No, fasteners are not included and must be purchased separately. You will need two #10 FH fasteners for proper installation.
Is this hinge strong enough for heavy-duty applications?
This hinge is constructed from UV-stabilized injection-molded nylon, offering robust performance for its intended uses like Bimini tops. For exceptionally heavy-duty applications where extreme load-bearing is critical, metal alternatives may be considered.
Why are fasteners not included?
The decision to exclude fasteners allows boaters to select the specific type and length of fastener best suited for their boat's hull material and the specific mounting application, ensuring a secure and appropriate installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pin size of the Sea-Dog Nylon Angled Deck Hinge?
The pin size of the Sea-Dog Nylon Angled Deck Hinge is 3/16 inches.
What material is the Sea-Dog Nylon Angled Deck Hinge made from?
This hinge is constructed from UV-stabilized, injection-molded nylon for enhanced durability and resistance to environmental degradation.
What type of fasteners are needed for installation?
The hinge requires two #10 FH (flat head) fasteners for installation, which are sold separately.
Can this hinge be used on a slanted surface?
Yes, this hinge is specifically designed for mounting items on slanted surfaces, making it ideal for applications like angled gunwales.
Is this hinge suitable for Bimini top applications?
Absolutely. This angled deck hinge is specifically designed for Bimini top applications, particularly when mounting horizontally on a slanted surface.
