Description
SEA-DOG LINE Flip Cap Deck Fill | Boat Supply Store
Secure critical fluid access points on your vessel with this robust flip cap deck fill, designed for saltwater environments. Constructed from corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel, it features a knurled friction grip for secure cap removal and a captive O-ring to prevent loss during operation. This 1-1/2 inch diameter fill is ideal for managing fuel, water, or waste systems on vessels operating in coastal Texas waters or offshore.
Key Features
- Secure flip cap design prevents accidental opening.
- Corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel construction for marine durability.
- Captive O-ring ensures cap remains attached during servicing.
- Knurled grip provides positive engagement for easy cap removal.
- Flush mount design for a clean deck aesthetic.
- Stamped with clear identification (FUEL, WATER, WASTE) for unambiguous use.
- Durable build withstands harsh marine conditions.
- Easy installation requires basic tools.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Cap Type | Flip |
| O-ring | Captive |
| Diameter | 1-1/2 inch |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a durable and easily identifiable deck fitting for fuel, water, or waste management. Ideal for owners of offshore fishing boats or cruising yachts that demand reliable hardware in corrosive environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | SEA-DOG LINE Flip Cap Deck Fill | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Cap Type | Flip | Screw |
| O-ring | Captive | Removable |
| Diameter | 1-1/2 inch | 1-1/2 inch |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this rust in saltwater?
Constructed from 316 stainless steel, this deck fill offers superior corrosion resistance, making it highly suitable for prolonged exposure to saltwater environments.
Can I lose the cap when I open it?
The captive O-ring design ensures the cap remains tethered to the deck fill assembly, preventing it from being lost overboard during use.
Is it hard to grip the cap to open it?
This deck fill features a knurled friction grip on the cap, providing positive engagement for secure and easy removal, even with wet hands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of the fill opening?
The fill opening has a diameter of 1-1/2 inches.
What type of stainless steel is used for this deck fill?
This deck fill is manufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel.
Does the cap have a tether to prevent loss?
Yes, the cap includes a captive O-ring, which acts as a tether to keep the cap attached to the deck fill.
How do I identify what this fill is for (fuel, water, waste)?
The deck fill is stamped with clear identification markers indicating its intended use, such as FUEL, WATER, or WASTE.
What is the installation difficulty level?
This product has an installation difficulty rating of 1, indicating it is straightforward to install with basic tools.