Description
Sea-Dog Heavy Duty Barrel Bolt - Medium | Boat Supply Store
Secure critical hatches, cabinets, and access points against harsh marine conditions with this robust barrel bolt. Constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel, it offers superior resistance to saltwater corrosion and physical stress. Its versatile design supports vertical, horizontal, left, or right-hand mounting for a reliable locking solution on any vessel.
Key Features
- Enhanced Security: Provides a dependable primary or secondary locking system.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for securing doors, gates, and cabinets.
- Flexible Mounting: Suitable for vertical, horizontal, left, or right-hand configurations.
- Positive Locking: Notch in the barrel firmly holds the bolt in the locked position during vertical use.
- Corrosion Resistance: Manufactured from investment cast 316 stainless steel for maximum durability in marine environments.
- Robust Construction: Heavy-duty design ensures long-term performance under demanding conditions.
- Surface Mountable: Designed for straightforward installation on various surfaces.
- Reliable Operation: Offers a durable and functional locking mechanism for essential access points.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | Medium |
| Material | Investment Cast 316 Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Orientation | Vertical, Horizontal, Left, or Right-Hand |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts requiring a durable, corrosion-resistant locking mechanism for hatches, cabinets, and doors. Also suitable for RVs, trailers, and outdoor applications where robust security is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Heavy Duty Barrel Bolt - Medium | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Flush Mount, Surface Mount |
| Size | Medium | Medium, Large |
Common Concerns Answered
Are fasteners included with the barrel bolt?
No, fasteners are not included and must be purchased separately. FH (flat head) fasteners are recommended for proper installation.
Is this barrel bolt suitable for very large doors or gates?
This is the medium-sized option. For larger applications, consider the Sea-Dog Heavy Duty Barrel Bolt - Large (SKU: CWR80935) for increased strength and coverage.
What is the overall sentiment from customers regarding this product?
Customer sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with users consistently praising the product's exceptional durability, superior corrosion resistance in harsh marine settings, and remarkable versatility across various applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Sea-Dog Heavy Duty Barrel Bolt made from?
The Sea-Dog Heavy Duty Barrel Bolt is constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel, which provides exceptional corrosion resistance.
What are the dimensions of the medium size barrel bolt?
Detailed dimensions for the medium size are not provided in the product specifications, but it is designed for robust functionality in standard applications.
Can this barrel bolt be used outdoors?
Yes, due to its construction from 316 stainless steel, this barrel bolt is highly suitable for outdoor and marine environments where corrosion resistance is critical.
What type of fasteners are recommended for installation?
The product is designed to surface mount with FH (flat head) fasteners, which are not included and should be sourced separately based on mounting surface thickness.
Is this barrel bolt suitable for marine applications?
Absolutely. Its investment cast 316 stainless steel construction makes it ideal for marine applications, offering robust security and resistance to saltwater and environmental exposure.
