Description
Trident 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp 10-Pack | Boat Supply Store
For applications demanding absolute seal integrity in harsh marine environments, this 10-pack of Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamps provides superior clamping force and longevity. Engineered with a robust 3/4" band width and a 4.37" to 4.94" clamping range, these clamps utilize 316 stainless steel for exceptional resistance to saltwater corrosion. They are critical for securing rubber hoses in engine cooling systems, sanitation lines, or bilge pump discharge on offshore fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Unrivaled Corrosion Resistance: 316 stainless steel construction for maximum protection against marine elements.
- Superior Sealing Power: Wide 3/4" (19 mm) band distributes pressure evenly for a leak-proof connection.
- Positive, Permanent Seal: T-bolt design with a nylon insert nut prevents loosening from vibration.
- Engineered for Criticality: Built for high-stress applications where failure is not an option.
- Extended Lifespan: 316 SS band and housing, coupled with 18-8 SS bolt and nut, ensure durability.
- Value Pack: Includes 10 clamps for immediate installation and future spares.
- Optimal Fit: Precisely calibrated clamping range of 4.37" to 4.94" for specific hose diameters.
- Technician Approved: Preferred by marine professionals for reliable plumbing and ventilation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Trident Marine |
| Band Width | 3/4" (19 mm) |
| Clamping Range | 4.37" - 4.94" |
| Material (Band & Housing) | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Material (T-bolt & Nut) | 18-8 Stainless Steel with Nylon Insert |
| Pack Size | 10-Pack |
| SKU | CWR98844 |
| MPN | 720-4001L |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring robust, long-lasting hose connections for critical systems. Marine technicians will also appreciate the consistent quality and reliability for installations on all vessel types.
How It Compares
| Feature | Trident 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp 10-Pack | ABA Original |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel (Band & Housing), 18-8 Stainless Steel (T-Bolt & Nut) | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Band Width | 3/4" (19 mm) | — |
| Clamping Range (inch) | 4.37" - 4.94" | 4.33" - 5.31" |
| Pack Size | 10-Pack | Sold individually or in small packs |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any common issues with these clamps?
No complaints have been reported for this specific product, indicating high reliability. The most frequent user-related concern is selecting an incorrect clamp size for their specific hose diameter, which is crucial for optimal performance.
Is the price a concern for these clamps?
While the price may initially seem higher, the use of superior 316 stainless steel and the robust construction offer unparalleled long-term reliability and safety, justifying the investment for critical marine applications.
How difficult is it to install these clamps?
Installation is rated 2/5 in difficulty, requiring basic hand tools like a socket wrench or nut driver. Proper technique and selecting the correct clamp size are essential for effective and secure installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material of the Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp?
The band and housing are constructed from 316 stainless steel, while the T-bolt and nut are made of 18-8 stainless steel with a nylon insert.
What is the band width of this clamp?
The band width of this clamp is 3/4" (19 mm).
What is the clamping range of this T-Bolt clamp?
The clamping range for this T-bolt clamp is from 4.37 inches to 4.94 inches.
How many clamps are included in this pack?
This pack includes 10 Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamps.
What applications are recommended for this clamp?
This clamp is recommended for critical marine installations where strength, reliability, and superior corrosion resistance are paramount, such as on rubber hoses for engine cooling, sanitation, or ventilation systems.
