Description
Seaview 5.25" Aft Mount for Searchlights | Boat Supply Store
This aft-leaning mount provides a stable platform for critical onboard sensors like searchlights and thermal cameras, crucial for navigation and safety in low-visibility conditions. Constructed with a 7" x 7" base plate, it ensures secure attachment for devices up to 5.25 inches in diameter. Its robust design is engineered to withstand the dynamic marine environment, making it ideal for offshore fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Provides stable platform for searchlights and thermal cameras
- Aft-leaning design optimizes field of view
- Robust 7" x 7" base plate ensures secure installation
- Accommodates devices up to 5.25" in diameter
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Reduces vibration for clear imaging
- Facilitates optimal sensor positioning
- Engineered for offshore use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5.25" |
| Base Plate Size | 7" x 7" |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a secure and stable mounting solution for night-vision or spotlight equipment. Vessels operating in challenging maritime conditions will benefit from its robust construction.
How It Compares
| Feature | Seaview 5.25" Aft Mount for Searchlights | Scanstrut |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Aft Leaning | Vertical |
| Base Plate Dimensions | 7" x 7" | — |
| Maximum Device Diameter | 5.25" | 4.0" |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this mount provide sufficient stability for my thermal camera in rough seas?
The 7" x 7" base plate and robust construction are specifically designed to offer exceptional stability, minimizing vibration and ensuring clear imaging even in demanding offshore conditions.
Is this mount suitable for all types of searchlights?
This mount accommodates devices up to 5.25 inches in diameter, making it compatible with a wide range of common marine searchlights and thermal cameras.
Does the aft-leaning design affect its versatility?
The aft-leaning design is optimized for specific sensor placement to enhance field of view, particularly for forward-facing applications. It is engineered for users who require this specific positioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the aft-leaning feature?
The aft-leaning design positions the mounted device further back relative to the boat's centerline, which can optimize the field of view for forward-scanning sensors like searchlights or thermal cameras, especially when installed on the stern.
What are the dimensions of the base plate?
The base plate measures 7 inches by 7 inches, providing a substantial and secure footprint for mounting.
What is the maximum diameter of equipment this mount can hold?
This mount is designed to hold equipment with a diameter of up to 5.25 inches.
Is this mount suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, Seaview products are engineered for marine applications and are built to withstand the corrosive effects of saltwater environments.
What type of installation difficulty is this product rated for?
This product has an installation difficulty rating of 1, indicating a relatively straightforward installation process.
