Description
TACO 90 Degree J-Lock Stainless Steel Sunshade Base | Boat Supply Store
Achieve optimal shade coverage at a precise 90-degree angle with the TACO Stainless Steel Twist Lock Base. Engineered from high-polished Type-316L marine-grade stainless steel, this robust base ensures exceptional resistance to saltwater corrosion and UV degradation, making it ideal for coastal fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico. Its integrated J-Lock system provides a secure and user-friendly mechanism for attaching compatible TACO J-Lock Sunshades, offering reliable shade deployment for extended offshore excursions.
Key Features
- Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from premium Type-316L marine-grade stainless steel for maximum durability in harsh marine environments.
- Secure Mounting: Features an integrated J-Lock system for quick, positive, and secure attachment of TACO J-Lock Sunshade poles.
- Precise Angle: Provides a fixed 90-degree mounting orientation for consistent and effective shade positioning.
- Polished Finish: High-polished surface enhances aesthetics and complements premium boat finishes.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of regular use on saltwater vessels.
- User-Friendly: J-Lock mechanism allows for simple and secure sunshade installation and removal.
- Ideal Application: Specifically designed for mounting TACO J-Lock Sunshades on T-tops and hard tops.
- Long-Term Investment: Type-316L stainless steel offers superior longevity compared to lesser grades.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Angle | 90 Degree |
| Material | Type-316L Marine-Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | High-Polished |
| System Compatibility | TACO J-Lock Sunshades |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a durable, corrosion-resistant mounting solution for their TACO J-Lock Sunshades, particularly those with T-tops or hard tops, requiring a secure and easy-to-use accessory for optimal shade deployment.
How It Compares
| Feature | TACO 90 Degree J-Lock Stainless Steel Sunshade Base | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Type-316L Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Locking Mechanism | J-Lock System | Set Screw |
| Angle | 90 Degree | 90 Degree |
| Primary Use | Sunshade Base | Rod Holder Mount |
Common Concerns Answered
I have a generic sunshade pole; will it fit this base?
This base is specifically designed to work with TACO's J-Lock Sunshade system. If your existing sunshade pole does not feature the J-Lock mechanism, it will not be compatible without modification.
Is this base expensive compared to other options?
While the initial investment may be higher than generic alternatives, the premium Type-316L stainless steel construction and the secure J-Lock system offer superior longevity and user-friendly operation, providing long-term value for your marine investment.
Will this base corrode in saltwater environments?
No, the TACO Stainless Steel Twist Lock Base is constructed from Type-316L marine-grade stainless steel, which offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, even in harsh saltwater environments, ensuring its durability and aesthetic appeal over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the TACO Stainless Steel Twist Lock Base made of?
The base is constructed from high-polished Type-316L marine-grade stainless steel.
What is the angle of the TACO Stainless Steel Twist Lock Base?
The base provides a fixed 90-degree mounting angle.
What type of sunshade system does this base work with?
This base is specifically designed to work with TACO's J-Lock Sunshade system.
Is this base suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, the Type-316L marine-grade stainless steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for saltwater use.
What is the purpose of the J-Lock system on this base?
The J-Lock system provides a secure, quick, and user-friendly mechanism for attaching and locking TACO J-Lock Sunshade poles into the base.
