Description
Springfield 2-7/8" Cam-Lock Slide & Swivel | Boat Supply Store
Optimize helm seating for superior vessel control and fishing ergonomics with this robust adjustment mechanism. Featuring 6 inches of smooth fore/aft travel on self-lubricating pads and a 360-degree swivel, this unit allows precise positioning of your seat. The high-strength aluminum platform measures 7-1/4 inches by 13 inches, ensuring durable performance for helm seats or specialized fishing applications.
Key Features
- Adjustable 6" fore/aft travel for optimal seating position
- Secure automatic locking in the forward position
- 360° Swivel for complete rotation and situational awareness
- Telescoping Handle adds up to 1-1/2" of adjustable height
- Durable Construction from high-strength aluminum
- Smooth Operation with self-lubricating pads
- Versatile Mounting with universal 5" x 5" and 5" x 12" patterns
- Dual-Function Control via a single activator handle
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Post Diameter | 2-7/8" |
| Platform Size | 7-1/4" x 13" |
| Fore/Aft Travel | 6" |
| Swivel Rotation | 360° |
| Telescoping Height Add | 1-1/2" |
| Material | High-strength aluminum |
| Mounting Patterns | 5" x 5" and 5" x 12" |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking to enhance seating comfort and functionality. This slide and swivel provides adjustable fore/aft positioning and 360-degree swivel capability for helm seats, fishing seats, or other pedestal-mounted seating.
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield 2-7/8" Cam-Lock Slide & Swivel | Attwood 23100 |
|---|---|---|
| Slide Travel | 6" | — |
| Telescoping Handle | Yes (up to 1-1/2") | No |
| Automatic Forward Lock | Yes | No |
| Platform Size | 7-1/4" x 13" | Not Specified |
| Post Diameter | 2-7/8" | 2-3/8" |
Common Concerns Answered
What if the cam-lock mechanism is difficult to operate?
Occasional difficulty with the cam-lock is typically resolved by ensuring proper alignment and performing routine maintenance, as the mechanism relies on clean and well-lubricated components for smooth engagement.
Is the telescoping height adjustment sufficient for all users?
While the telescoping handle adds up to 1-1/2 inches of height, some users may desire a longer range. However, this feature is designed to offer incremental adjustments for improved ergonomics.
Is this product affordable for all boaters?
The price point may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers. However, the advanced features and durable construction provide significant long-term value and performance enhancement for your seating system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the travel distance of the Springfield 2-7/8" Cam-Lock Slide & Swivel?
The Springfield 2-7/8" Cam-Lock Slide & Swivel offers 6 inches of fore and aft travel.
What is the platform size of this slide and swivel?
The high-strength aluminum platform measures 7-1/4 inches by 13 inches.
Does the handle telescope on this model?
Yes, the telescoping handle on this model adds up to 1-1/2 inches of height.
What are the universal mounting patterns for this slide and swivel?
This slide and swivel features universal mounting patterns of 5" x 5" and 5" x 12".
What material is the platform made of?
The platform is constructed from high-strength aluminum.
