Description
T-H Marine ATLAS 6" Jack Plate | Boat Supply Store
Elevate your outboard propulsion system's performance with a 6-inch hydraulic setback, engineered to optimize hole shot and increase top-end speed. This hydraulic jack plate supports outboard engines up to 300 horsepower or a maximum dry weight of 625 pounds, featuring a robust U.S.A.-made actuator for enduring reliability. It is factory installed on more boats than any other jack plate, demonstrating its proven efficacy for serious anglers targeting productive fishing grounds from shallow flats to open water.
Key Features
- Achieve a 6-inch setback for optimized propeller efficiency and hydrodynamic lift.
- Experience smooth and responsive hydraulic actuation for precise engine height adjustment.
- Rated for engines up to 300hp, ensuring compatibility with high-performance outboard motors.
- Supports a maximum 625 pounds dry weight, accommodating substantial outboard installations.
- Includes a complete relay harness and rocker switch for straightforward electrical integration.
- Benefit from factory installed by more boat manufacturers than any other plate, a testament to its widespread acceptance and quality.
- Utilize a U.S.A.-made hydraulic actuator, ensuring superior build quality and longevity.
- Operate with no regular grease lubrication required, minimizing maintenance demands and maximizing uptime.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| setback | 6 inches |
| actuation | Hydraulic |
| max_hp_rating | 300hp |
| max_dry_weight | 625 pounds |
| actuator_origin | U.S.A. |
| maintenance | No regular grease lubrication required |
Who This Is For
Boaters aiming to significantly improve their vessel's performance parameters, including acceleration and top speed, particularly in varied water depths. It is specifically designed for owners of boats rated up to 300hp who value proven reliability and advanced engineering for their outboard setup.
How It Compares
| Feature | T-H Marine ATLAS 6" Jack Plate | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Setback | 6 inches | — |
| Max HP Rating | 300hp | 300hp |
| Actuator Origin | U.S.A. | China, Unknown |
| Lubrication Requirement | No regular grease lubrication required | Requires regular grease lubrication |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial cost of the T-H Marine ATLAS™ jack plate justified?
While the initial investment may exceed that of basic manual jack plates, the superior reliability, enhanced performance, and inclusion of U.S.A.-made components deliver significant long-term value and operational peace of mind.
What are the reported durability issues with this jack plate?
Customer feedback indicates occasional concerns regarding the rocker switch's long-term durability; however, the hydraulic actuator itself consistently receives high praise for its robust performance and longevity.
How does the maintenance requirement compare to other jack plates?
This model eliminates the need for regular grease lubrication, a significant advantage over many competing hydraulic jack plates that require frequent greasing to maintain optimal function.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum engine horsepower this jack plate can handle?
This jack plate is rated to handle outboard engines up to 300 horsepower.
What is the maximum dry weight capacity of this jack plate?
The maximum dry weight capacity for this jack plate is 625 pounds.
Does this jack plate come with a relay harness and switch?
Yes, this jack plate includes a relay harness and a rocker switch for complete installation.
What makes the T-H Marine ATLAS™ hydraulic jack plate superior to competitors?
Its superiority stems from innovative features like the U.S.A.-made actuator integrated within the jack plate, no-grease lubrication design, and an industry-leading track record for reliability and performance, making it the #1 selling hydraulic plate globally.
Can this jack plate be pre-drilled for shallow water anchors?
Yes, this is the first jack plate designed to offer pre-drilling for shallow water anchors, simplifying their installation.
