Description
Springfield Spring-Lock Seat Mount Base | Boat Supply Store
Secure your marine seating with this robust below-deck mounting solution engineered for stability and longevity. Featuring Springfield's proprietary Spring-Lock™ system, it offers a rapid, positive engagement with compatible seat posts. Constructed from high-strength aluminum, this 9-inch round base is designed to withstand demanding marine environments and requires a precise 4-inch deck penetration for installation. Ideal for center consoles or boats in saltwater environments where a firm seating foundation is paramount, such as during offshore fishing operations.
Key Features
- Quick Spring-Lock™ System for fast post attachment/detachment
- Durable High-strength aluminum construction for extended service life
- Secure Below-deck mounting ensures a rigid foundation
- Stable 9" round base provides a wide, stable footprint
- Precise 8" hole pattern for secure fastening
- Versatile Compatible with Spring-Lock™ or Clip-Lock posts
- Reliable 5-year warranty guarantees performance
- Flush Integrated design for a clean below-deck installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Springfield Marine |
| Model | Spring-Lock™ 9" Round Base Satin |
| MPN | 1640002 |
| SKU | CWR93765 |
| Base Diameter | 9 inches |
| Hole Pattern | 8 inches |
| Deck Hole Size Required | 4 inches |
| Mounting Type | Below Deck Mount |
| Material | High-strength aluminum |
| Locking Mechanism | Spring-Lock™ |
| Post Compatibility | Spring-Lock™ or Clip-Lock posts |
| Warranty | 5-year |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a highly secure and durable below-deck mounting solution for their boat seats. This base is specifically designed for use with Springfield's Spring-Lock™ or Clip-Lock post systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield Spring-Lock Seat Mount Base | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Base Diameter | 9 inches | — |
| Mounting Type | Below Deck Mount | Deck Mount |
| Locking Mechanism | Spring-Lock™ | Standard Post Lock |
| Hole Pattern | 8" | — |
| Material | High-strength aluminum | Anodized Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to purchase a separate seat post?
Yes, this Springfield Spring-Lock™ base is designed to integrate with compatible Spring-Lock™ or Clip-Lock posts, which are sold separately. This allows for customization based on your seating height and style requirements.
Does this base come with all the necessary hardware for installation?
This product description focuses on the base unit itself. While it includes the base, compatible posts and fasteners for securing the base to your deck are sold separately and will be required for complete installation.
Is the satin finish suitable for a saltwater environment?
The high-strength aluminum construction is inherently durable for marine applications. While specific saltwater corrosion resistance ratings are not provided, aluminum bases are generally suitable for saltwater use when properly maintained.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hole pattern for the Springfield Spring-Lock™ 9" Round Base Satin?
The Springfield Spring-Lock™ 9" Round Base Satin features an 8-inch hole pattern for secure attachment.
What type of post is compatible with this base?
This base is compatible with any Springfield Spring-Lock™ or Clip-Lock post. These posts are sold separately.
What are the dimensions of the Springfield Spring-Lock™ 9" Round Base Satin?
The base itself is 9 inches in diameter, and it requires a 4-inch hole to be cut in the deck for below-deck mounting.
Is this base suitable for saltwater use?
Constructed from high-strength aluminum, this base is designed for marine environments and is suitable for saltwater applications, provided regular maintenance is performed.
What is the warranty on this product?
The Springfield Spring-Lock™ 9" Round Base Satin comes with a 5-year warranty.