Description
Springfield Heavy Duty Pedestal | Boat Supply Store
For owners of larger, faster recreational vessels operating in demanding marine environments, this non-removable pedestal system provides unwavering seating stability. Its 2-7/8" heavy-duty extruded post is mechanically integrated with a 9" round AC7A aluminum alloy base, ensuring maximum structural integrity. The air-powered height adjustment offers a versatile range from 14" to 19.5", accommodating various operator preferences on offshore trips or high-speed runs.
Key Features
- Unmatched Strength: Proprietary mechanical joining of extruded post to AC7A aluminum base.
- Superior Corrosion Resistance: Anodized finish on the 9" round base protects against harsh marine elements.
- Effortless Height Adjustment: Pneumatic system allows for smooth adjustment between 14" and 19.5".
- Robust Construction: 2-7/8" heavy-duty extruded aluminum post built for rigorous use.
- Permanent Stability: Designed for fixed installation, preventing unwanted movement of seating.
- Durable Base Material: AC7A aluminum alloy ensures longevity and performance.
- Extended Warranty: Backed by a 5-year manufacturer's warranty for peace of mind.
- Optimized for Larger Craft: Engineered specifically for the demands of larger and faster recreational boats.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Post Diameter | 2-7/8" |
| Base Material | AC7A Aluminum Alloy |
| Base Diameter | 9" |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Height Adjustment | Air-powered |
| Adjustable Height Range | 14" to 19.5" |
| Warranty | 5 years |
Who This Is For
Owners of larger and faster recreational boats requiring a highly durable, permanently installed seating pedestal. Ideal for those prioritizing stability and robust construction in demanding marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield Heavy Duty Pedestal | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Post Diameter | 2-7/8" | 2-7/8" |
| Base Diameter | 9" | — |
| Height Adjustment | Air-powered (14"-19.5") | Manual twist lock |
| Base Material | AC7A Aluminum Alloy | Anodized Aluminum |
| Post Construction | Proprietary mechanically joined extruded post | Extruded Aluminum |
| Warranty | 5 years | 1-5 years |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this pedestal removable for easy storage or configuration changes?
No, this Springfield Mainstay pedestal is designed for permanent installation, prioritizing maximum stability for larger and faster vessels. If frequent removal is a requirement, alternative modular systems may be more suitable.
How does the price compare to other heavy-duty pedestals?
While the initial investment is higher than basic pedestal systems, the Springfield 2-7/8" Heavy Duty Mainstay offers a proprietary mechanically joined AC7A aluminum base and air-powered adjustment, justifying the premium for its enhanced durability and functionality.
What is the customer sentiment regarding this product?
Customer sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with users consistently emphasizing its exceptional durability and robust strength, particularly for installation on larger boats where seating security is paramount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the height adjustment range for the Springfield 2-7/8" Heavy Duty Mainstay w/Swivel?
The height adjustment range for this pedestal system is from 14 inches to 19.5 inches, operated via an air-powered mechanism.
What material is the base and post of this pedestal made from?
The base is constructed from AC7A aluminum alloy, and the post is made from heavy-duty extruded aluminum.
Is this pedestal system removable?
No, this pedestal is designed for permanent installation and is not intended for frequent removal.
What is the warranty period for this Springfield pedestal?
This Springfield Marine pedestal comes with a 5-year warranty.
What is the diameter of the pedestal post?
The diameter of the pedestal post is 2-7/8 inches.
