Description
TACO J-Lock Sunshade Poles 60" | Boat Supply Store
Combat harsh sun exposure on deck with the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System, designed for swift, secure deployment without tools. This system utilizes lightweight black fiberglass poles, each 60 inches in length, paired with robust Type-316L polished stainless steel J-Locks for unparalleled durability and corrosion resistance. Its retractable flush-mount plunger ensures a sleek, integrated appearance when not in use, making it an ideal solution for owners of center consoles and smaller runabouts navigating the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Lightweight and robust shade package for easy handling
- Seamless integration with boat's gunwale for a clean aesthetic
- Fast, reliable shade deployment via Twist & Lock technology
- Secure pole insertion with the patented Twist & Lock plunger design
- Premium Type-316L polished stainless steel J-Lock for corrosion resistance
- Elegant integration with a retractable flush-mount plunger
- Durable black fiberglass pole construction for longevity
- Backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Pole Length | 60 inches |
| Pole Material | Black Fiberglass |
| Hardware Material | Type-316L Polished Stainless Steel |
| Locking Mechanism | Twist & Lock J-Lock Plunger |
| Mounting Type | Flush-Mount Plunger (Base Required) |
| Included Accessories | Carrying Bag |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty |
| Available Pole Heights | 48.5" and 60.6" |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking a convenient, secure, and easily deployable sunshade solution that integrates cleanly with their boat's gunwales. Ideal for those who value toolless operation and durable, marine-grade materials for reliable sun protection.
How It Compares
| Feature | TACO J-Lock Sunshade Poles 60" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Pole Material | Fiberglass | Anodized Aluminum, Stainless Steel |
| Locking Mechanism | J-Lock Twist & Lock | Standard Bimini Mount |
| Mounting Integration | Flush-mount plunger | Surface Mount |
| Pole Length | 60" | — |
| Hardware Material | Type-316L Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Includes Carry Bag | Yes | Null |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the bases included with the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System?
No, the bases for the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System are sold separately and must be purchased in addition to the poles to complete the installation.
What are the main benefits of the J-Lock system?
The J-Lock system offers a secure, toolless attachment mechanism with a Twist & Lock plunger, ensuring fast and reliable deployment of your sunshade while maintaining a clean, flush-mount integration with your boat's gunwales.
Can I get different pole lengths for this system?
While this specific model features 60-inch poles, TACO Marine offers compatible J-Lock Sunshade Systems with 48.5-inch pole heights, providing options for different boat configurations and shade coverage needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System?
The TACO J-Lock Sunshade System is a premium marine sunshade solution featuring 60-inch fiberglass poles with integrated Type-316L stainless steel J-Lock mechanisms for toolless, secure attachment to compatible bases.
What is included with the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System?
This package includes two 60-inch black fiberglass poles equipped with the J-Lock mechanism and a convenient carrying bag. Bases are sold separately.
What material are the poles made of?
The poles for the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System are constructed from lightweight, durable black fiberglass, ensuring longevity and resistance to marine environments.
What type of hardware is used in the J-Lock system?
The J-Lock system utilizes Type-316L polished stainless steel hardware, which is renowned for its exceptional strength and superior corrosion resistance in saltwater applications.
What is the warranty for the TACO J-Lock Sunshade System?
The TACO J-Lock Sunshade System is backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty from TACO Marine, providing assurance of product quality and performance.
