Description
Sea-Dog 1" SS 90° Rectangular Rail Base | Boat Supply Store
Securely mount 1-inch diameter round rails at a precise 90-degree angle to a flat surface with this Sea-Dog rectangular base fitting. Constructed from investment-cast 316 stainless steel, it offers superior corrosion resistance essential for demanding saltwater environments. The 1-7/8" x 3-3/16" base provides a robust mounting platform, ensuring reliable performance for deck railings, supports, or custom fabrications on vessels operating in the Gulf Coast or any coastal region.
Key Features
- Corrosion-Resistant Investment cast 316 stainless steel construction for extreme durability.
- 90-Degree Angle Specifically designed for perpendicular rail installations.
- 1" OD Tubing Precisely accommodates standard 1-inch outer diameter round rails.
- Robust Base Generous 1-7/8" x 3-3/16" rectangular footprint ensures secure attachment.
- Marine-Grade Built to withstand harsh marine conditions and constant UV exposure.
- Long-Lasting Engineered for extended service life in demanding applications.
- Secure Fit Guarantees a stable and dependable connection for rail systems.
- Reliable Performance Essential component for secure and functional boat hardware.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (OD) | 1" |
| Base Dimensions | 1-7/8" x 3-3/16" |
| Angle | 90 Degrees |
| Fastener Type | FH Fasteners (not included) |
| Manufacturing Process | Investment Cast |
Who This Is For
This fitting is ideal for boat owners and marine fabricators requiring a high-quality, 90-degree mounting solution for 1-inch diameter round rails on flat surfaces. It ensures a durable and corrosion-resistant installation for various marine railing applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog 1" SS 90° Rectangular Rail Base | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (OD) | 1" | 7/8" |
| Base Dimensions | 1-7/8" x 3-3/16" | 1-1/2" x 2-3/4" |
| Angle | 90 Degrees | 90 Degrees |
| Fastener Type | FH Fasteners (not included) | FH Fasteners |
Common Concerns Answered
What material is the Sea-Dog Rail Base Fitting made of?
This rail base fitting is constructed from premium, corrosion-resistant investment cast 316 stainless steel, ensuring superior durability and longevity in harsh marine environments.
Are fasteners included with this rail base fitting?
No, fasteners are not included with this rail base fitting. You will need to acquire four FH fasteners separately to complete the installation.
What size tubing does this fitting accommodate?
This Sea-Dog rail base fitting is designed specifically to accommodate round tubing with an outer diameter (OD) of 1 inch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of this rail base fitting?
The base dimensions of this Sea-Dog rail base fitting are 1-7/8 inches by 3-3/16 inches.
How is this rail base fitting installed?
Installation involves placing the fitting on a flat surface, marking fastener hole locations, drilling pilot holes, and securing the fitting with appropriate FH fasteners. It requires basic hand tools and precise measurement.
What size tubing does this fitting accommodate?
This fitting is designed for 1-inch Outer Diameter (OD) round tubing.
What is the angle of the connection for this rail base?
The rail base fitting is designed for a 90-degree angle, allowing for perpendicular connections to flat surfaces.
What makes 316 stainless steel suitable for marine applications?
316 stainless steel offers exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion caused by chlorides, making it the standard material for hardware exposed to saltwater environments.
