Description
Sea-Dog Black Nylon Small Deck Hinge | Boat Supply Store
Secure your Bimini top frame with this cost-effective Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge, engineered for reliable performance in harsh marine environments. Constructed from UV-stabilized injection-molded nylon, it ensures extended service life by resisting degradation from ultraviolet radiation. This hinge is designed for horizontal mounting and features a 3/16" pin, making it suitable for applications requiring secure attachment of eye ends on Bimini top assemblies.
Key Features
- Durable Construction from UV stabilized injection molded nylon
- Corrosion Resistant for marine environments
- Secure Mounting for horizontal deck applications
- Optimal Pin Size of 3/16" for Bimini eye ends
- Cost-Effective solution for Bimini construction and repair
- UV Protection ensures longevity under direct sunlight
- Black Finish for aesthetic integration
- Reliable Performance in typical coastal conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sea-Dog |
| Color | Black |
| Pin Size | 3/16" |
| Material | UV stabilized injection molded nylon |
| Fastener Type | #10 FH (not included) |
| Mounting Type | Horizontal |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine fabricators requiring a robust, UV-resistant nylon deck hinge for Bimini top construction and repair. This product is specifically suited for those needing to mount hardware horizontally or adapt for 7/8" tubing.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Black Nylon Small Deck Hinge | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | UV stabilized injection molded nylon | UV stabilized injection molded nylon |
| Color | Black | White |
| Pin Size | 3/16" | 3/16" |
| Fastener Type | #10 FH (not included) | #10 FH |
Common Concerns Answered
Are fasteners included with the Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge?
No, fasteners are not included with this Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge. You will need to source two #10 FH fasteners for installation.
Is this hinge suitable for heavy-duty applications?
While durable for standard Bimini top applications, this nylon hinge may not be the most robust option for extremely heavy-duty use compared to stainless steel alternatives. Consider your specific load requirements.
Will the black nylon degrade in sunlight?
This hinge is constructed from UV-stabilized injection molded nylon, specifically engineered to resist degradation and maintain its integrity under prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pin size of the Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge?
The pin size of the Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge is 3/16 inches.
What material is the Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge made from?
The Sea-Dog Nylon Small Deck Hinge is constructed from UV-stabilized injection-molded nylon.
What type of fasteners are needed for installation?
Two #10 FH (Flat Head) fasteners are required for installation. These are not included with the hinge.
Is this hinge suitable for 7/8" tubing?
Yes, this hinge is designed for Bimini top applications and can be used to mount on horizontal surfaces or adapt for 7/8" tubing.
What are the dimensions of this deck hinge?
Detailed dimensional drawings are not provided in the product specifications. However, it is designed for standard Bimini top eye end mounting and features a 3/16" pin.
