Description
Seaview 8" Vertical Round Base Mount | Boat Supply Store
This Seaview 8-inch vertical round base plate provides a robust foundation for essential marine electronics. Engineered for stability, it features a 4.5-inch outer diameter and is constructed with corrosion-resistant 18-8 stainless steel fasteners for long-term durability in harsh marine environments. Essential for securely positioning radar units or television screens on vessels operating in coastal waters.
Key Features
- Provides stable mounting for radar or TV units
- Constructed with durable 18-8 stainless steel fasteners
- Features a 4.5-inch outer diameter for broad compatibility
- Designed for vertical installation on boat decks or consoles
- Requires a Seaview top plate for complete functionality
- Ensures secure equipment placement offshore
- Resistant to saltwater corrosion
- Ideal for a wide range of marine electronics
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Base Diameter | 4.5 inches |
| Fastener Material | 18-8 Stainless Steel |
| Height | 8 inches |
| Mount Type | Vertical Round Base Plate |
Who This Is For
This base plate is for boat owners requiring a stable platform for radar or television installations. It is suited for vessels where a secure, vertical mounting solution is essential for navigation or entertainment systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Seaview 8" Vertical Round Base Mount | Scanstrut |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 8 inches | — |
| Base Diameter | 4.5 inches | 4.0 inches |
| Fastener Material | 18-8 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
Common Concerns Answered
Is a separate top plate necessary for this mount?
Yes, this Seaview 8" Vertical Round Base Plate is designed to work in conjunction with a separate Seaview top plate, which is sold independently and is required for complete installation and equipment attachment.
What type of marine environment is this mount suitable for?
The 18-8 stainless steel fasteners offer good corrosion resistance for coastal and offshore use. For extreme environments with high salinity, additional protective measures or stainless steel grades like 316 might be considered.
Can this base plate be used for side mounting?
No, this product is specifically engineered as a vertical round base plate for upright installations on decks or consoles, not for side or horizontal mounting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the outer diameter of the base plate?
The outer diameter of the Seaview 8" Vertical Round Base Plate is 4.5 inches.
What material are the included fasteners made from?
The base plate includes fasteners made from 18-8 stainless steel.
How tall is this vertical mount?
The overall height of this vertical mount base plate is 8 inches.
Does this product come with the top plate needed to attach equipment?
No, the top plate is a separate component and must be purchased in addition to this base plate.
What is the primary function of this Seaview base plate?
Its primary function is to provide a secure and stable foundation for mounting radar units or televisions vertically on a boat.