Description
Trident 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp 6.53-7.10" | Boat Supply Store
Ensure absolute integrity in high-pressure marine fluid transfer systems with Trident Marine's heavy-duty T-bolt clamps. Engineered with a robust 3/4" wide 316 stainless steel band, these clamps provide unparalleled clamping force across their 6.53"-7.10" range, preventing leaks in demanding conditions. This exceptional corrosion resistance makes them the definitive choice for securing wet exhaust manifolds on offshore fishing vessels operating in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Superior Corrosion Resistance: 316 Stainless Steel construction withstands harsh marine environments.
- Enhanced Security: 3/4" wide band ensures extensive hose coverage and a positive, leak-proof seal.
- High Tensile Strength: Robust T-bolt design delivers exceptional clamping force for critical applications.
- Durable & Long-Lasting: Built for sustained performance in demanding marine installations.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of rubber hose products and general connections.
- Optimized for Exhaust: Specifically recommended for reliable wet exhaust installations (two per end).
- Secure Fastening: Long T-Bolt and Nut with nylon insert prevents loosening under vibration.
- Professional Grade: Preferred by marine professionals for critical hose integrity.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Band Width | 3/4" |
| Clamping Range | 6.53"-7.10" |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel (Band & Housing), 18-8 Stainless Steel (T-Bolt & Nut) |
| Pack Size | 10-Pack |
| MPN | 720-6001L |
Who This Is For
Marine professionals and dedicated boat owners requiring the highest level of security and corrosion resistance for critical fluid and exhaust systems. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts undertaking complex plumbing installations where reliability is non-negotiable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Trident 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp 6.53-7.10" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Band Width | 3/4" (19 mm) | — |
| Clamping Range (inch) | 6.53" - 7.10" | 2.75" - 3.15", 2.56" - 2.95" |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel |
| Pack Size | 10-Pack | Sold individually, Sold individually |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these clamps prone to loosening over time?
The Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamps feature a long T-bolt and nut with a nylon insert specifically designed to prevent loosening due to vibration, ensuring a secure connection in dynamic marine environments.
Can these clamps damage my hoses if over-tightened?
While offering significant clamping force, it is crucial to use appropriate tools and avoid excessive torque to prevent hose damage. Proper installation technique ensures the integrity of both the clamp and the hose.
Are these clamps suitable for applications other than exhaust?
Yes, these clamps are suitable for general hose connections, including fuel lines and cooling systems, where high security and superior corrosion resistance are paramount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended application for Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamps?
These clamps are recommended for critical marine installations requiring high strength and reliability, particularly on wet exhaust systems, fuel lines, and cooling systems where leak-proof and durable connections are essential.
What material is the Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp made of?
The band and housing are constructed from 316 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance. The T-bolt and nut are made of 18-8 stainless steel with a nylon insert.
What is the band width of this T-Bolt clamp?
The band width of this Trident Marine T-Bolt Clamp is 3/4 inch.
What is the clamping range of the Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp?
The clamping range for this model is 6.53 inches to 7.10 inches.
Are these clamps suitable for wet exhaust installations?
Yes, these clamps are highly recommended for use on wet exhaust installations, with two clamps suggested per end for optimal security.
