Description
Trident 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp 6.53-7.10" | Boat Supply Store
This Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp is engineered for extreme marine environments, providing unmatched security for critical hose connections. Its robust construction features a 3/4" (19 mm) band and a 6.53"-7.10" clamping range, ensuring a leak-proof seal under high pressure and vibration. Ideal for securing wet exhaust systems or high-volume bilge discharge lines where component failure is unacceptable.
Key Features
- UNRIVALED CORROSION RESISTANCE with 316 Stainless Steel construction
- MAXIMUM CLAMPING FORCE from a 3/4" (19 mm) wide band
- SECURE TIGHTENING ensured by 18-8 Stainless Steel T-Bolt and Nylon Insert Nut
- OPTIMIZED FOR DEMANDING APPLICATIONS, including wet exhaust
- RELIABLE SEALING across a 6.53" to 7.10" diameter range
- PREMIUM BUILD QUALITY for extended service life
- ENHANCED SECURITY for critical fluid and exhaust systems
- TRUSTED BRAND for professional marine installations
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Trident Marine |
| MPN | 720-6000L |
| Material (Band & Housing) | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Material (T-Bolt & Nut) | 18-8 Stainless Steel with Nylon Insert |
| Band Width | 3/4" (19 mm) |
| Clamping Range | 6.53" - 7.10" |
Who This Is For
Marine professionals and discerning DIY boat owners requiring the highest degree of reliability for critical hose assemblies. Essential for systems exposed to saltwater or requiring superior vibration and pressure resistance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Trident 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp 6.53-7.10" | ABA Flex T |
|---|---|---|
| Band Width | 3/4" (19 mm) | — |
| Material (Band & Housing) | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Material (T-Bolt & Nut) | 18-8 Stainless Steel with Nylon Insert | Stainless Steel |
| Clamping Range (inches) | 6.53"-7.10" | 6.50"-7.28" |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this clamp rust in a marine environment?
No, the Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp features a 316 stainless steel band and housing, providing superior corrosion resistance essential for saltwater and harsh marine conditions, mitigating rust concerns.
Can this clamp handle high vibration and pressure?
Yes, the robust design with a 3/4" wide band and a T-bolt mechanism ensures exceptional strength and a secure, leak-proof union, making it highly suitable for high-pressure and high-vibration marine applications.
Is it difficult to properly install this clamp?
While straightforward, proper tightening is key to avoid hose damage. A socket wrench is recommended for the T-bolt, and care should be taken to achieve a secure fit without over-tightening, which is a common concern with any robust hose clamp.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the clamping range of the Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp?
The clamping range for this specific model is from 6.53 inches to 7.10 inches in diameter.
What material is the Trident Marine 316 SS T-Bolt Clamp made of?
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 T-Bolt clamp?
The band width of this clamp is 3/4 inches, which is equivalent to 19 mm.
Is this clamp suitable for wet exhaust installations?
Yes, this clamp is designed for critical installations, including wet exhaust systems, where its strength and corrosion resistance are paramount.
What is the recommended number of clamps for wet exhaust installations?
For wet exhaust systems, it is recommended to use two clamps per hose end to ensure maximum security and prevent leaks.
