Description
Sea-Dog Fendermate Fender Holder | Boat Supply Store
Effectively manage fender placement on your vessel with a secure and adjustable mounting solution. This bracket clamps to 7/8" and 1" round tubing, as well as 3/16" and 1/4" lifeline wire, ensuring a stable connection. Its unique double-locking mechanism provides both robust attachment to the boat's structure and precise, adjustable positioning for fenders, simplifying fender management and enhancing boat protection.
Key Features
- Securely clamps on 7/8" and 1" round tubing
- Securely clamps on 3/16" and 1/4" lifeline wire
- Unique double locking action for secure mounting
- Allows full adjustment of fender height
- Quick and secure rope clamping
- Constructed of marine grade reinforced injection molded nylon
- Precisely positions fenders for optimal protection
- Simplifies fender management
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Marine grade reinforced injection molded nylon |
| Tubing Compatibility | 7/8" and 1" round tubing |
| Lifeline Compatibility | 3/16" and 1/4" wire |
| Locking Mechanism | Double locking action |
| Fender Rope Securing | Quick and secure clamp |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts requiring a robust and adaptable method for attaching fenders to their boat's rails or lifelines. This accessory ensures fenders are optimally positioned for maximum vessel protection.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Fendermate Fender Holder | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Marine grade reinforced injection molded nylon | Plastic, UV-resistant polymer |
| Rail Tubing Compatibility | 7/8" and 1" | 7/8" to 1" (adjustable), 7/8" to 1-1/4" |
| Lifeline Compatibility | 3/16" and 1/4" | No, No |
| Locking Mechanism | Unique double locking action | Single screw clamp, Cam lock system |
| Fender Rope Securing | Quick and secure final locking action | Standard clamp, Cam lock system |
Common Concerns Answered
How durable is the nylon construction in marine environments?
The Sea-Dog Fendermate™ is constructed from marine grade reinforced injection molded nylon, engineered for resilience in harsh marine conditions. While perceived as less premium than metal by some, this material offers excellent resistance to saltwater and UV exposure, ensuring long-term functionality.
Will this fit my specific rail or lifeline size?
This Fendermate™ is designed to clamp securely onto 7/8" and 1" round tubing, and 3/16" and 1/4" lifeline wire. Its adjustable nature allows for a precise fit within these specifications, ensuring a dependable attachment.
Is it difficult to adjust the fender height?
The Fendermate™ features a unique double-locking mechanism that allows for full adjustment of fender height. Once the desired position is achieved, a final locking action quickly and securely clamps the fender rope, making adjustments straightforward.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size tubing does the Sea-Dog Fendermate clamp onto?
The Sea-Dog Fendermate clamps securely onto 7/8" and 1" round tubing.
Can the Sea-Dog Fendermate be used on lifelines?
Yes, the Sea-Dog Fendermate can clamp securely onto 3/16" and 1/4" lifeline wire.
How does the Sea-Dog Fendermate lock the fender rope?
It features a quick and secure final locking action that clamps the fender rope efficiently.
What material is the Sea-Dog Fendermate made from?
The Sea-Dog Fendermate is constructed from marine grade reinforced injection molded nylon.
Is the Sea-Dog Fendermate adjustable?
Yes, the Sea-Dog Fendermate allows for full adjustment of fender height and has a double-locking mechanism for secure mounting.