Description
SeaSure Hatch Lock | Boat Supply Store
For offshore racing yachts demanding stringent security and compliance, the SeaSure Hatch Lock provides a certified solution for securing sliding hatches to washboards. This unit accommodates washboards up to 19mm thick and offers dual-operation capability, allowing control from either the cabin or cockpit. It also includes a provision for a padlock, ensuring maximum security during demanding offshore conditions, as verified by its RORC certification.
Key Features
- Secure sliding hatch to washboards for enhanced safety
- Dual-operation for control from cabin or cockpit
- Padlock provision for maximum security
- Accommodates washboards up to 19mm thick
- RORC-certified for competitive offshore racing compliance
- Robust construction for marine environments
- Reliable locking mechanism
- Peace of mind during severe weather
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Washboard Thickness Capacity | Up to 19mm |
| Operation | Cabin or Cockpit |
| Padlock Provision | Yes |
| Certification | RORC Certified |
| Weight | 0.2kg |
Who This Is For
Sailors and boat owners participating in RORC events or requiring certified security for their sliding hatches. Ideal for those who prioritize robust locking mechanisms and compliance with racing regulations.
How It Compares
| Feature | SeaSure Hatch Lock | Ronstan RF330 Hatch Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Max Washboard Thickness | 19mm | — |
| Operation | Cabin or Cockpit | Single-sided |
| Padlock Provision | Yes | Yes |
| RORC Certification | Yes | No |
| Weight | 0.2kg | Approx. 0.15kg |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there many RORC-certified hatch lock options available?
The SeaSure Hatch Lock is notably one of the few RORC-certified options, addressing a specific need for racing yachts seeking official compliance and enhanced security.
Can I use this on thicker washboards than older models?
Yes, this model accommodates washboards up to 19mm thick, offering a greater capacity than some previous generations or competing products.
Is the price justified for a hatch lock?
While the price reflects its specialized RORC certification and dual-operation functionality, it represents a significant value for racers and owners prioritizing certified security and versatility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the SeaSure Hatch Lock be operated from both inside and outside the cabin?
Yes, the SeaSure Hatch Lock features a dual-operation capability, allowing it to be secured or released from either the cabin interior or the cockpit exterior.
What is the maximum washboard thickness the SeaSure Hatch Lock can accommodate?
This hatch lock is designed to secure washboards with a maximum thickness of 19mm.
Does the SeaSure Hatch Lock have provisions for a padlock?
Yes, the SeaSure Hatch Lock includes a provision specifically designed for the installation of a padlock, enhancing security.
What makes the SeaSure Hatch Lock RORC-certified?
The RORC certification signifies that the SeaSure Hatch Lock meets the specific safety, security, and compliance standards required by the Royal Ocean Racing Club for competitive offshore sailing.
What is the approximate weight of the SeaSure Hatch Lock?
The SeaSure Hatch Lock weighs approximately 0.2kg.
