Description
Whale Twist Deck Shower - Cold Only | Boat Supply Store
Maintain deck cleanliness and rinse off post-swim with the Whale Twist Deck Shower, a cold-only solution engineered for robust marine environments. Its integrated handset consolidates temperature and flow control, eliminating cumbersome lids and external components with its splash-proof Deck Protect™ End Cap. Constructed from UV resistant ASA materials, this unit ensures long-term durability against solar degradation, suitable for vessels operating in challenging coastal conditions.
Key Features
- Integrated handset for combined temperature and flow adjustment
- Splash-proof seal via Deck Protect™ End Cap, eliminating separate covers
- UV resistant ASA construction ensures extended lifespan
- Flexible horizontal or vertical mounting options
- Single hole installation simplifies deck penetration
- Durable materials engineered for marine conditions
- Convenient rinsing solution for swim, deck, or equipment
- Easy to plumb for straightforward integration
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Water Type | Cold Only |
| Control Type | Integrated Handset (Temperature & Flow) |
| Material | UV resistant ASA |
| Seal Design | Deck Protect™ End Cap |
| Mounting | Horizontal or Vertical, Flat or Curved Surfaces |
| Installation Hole | Single Circular Hole |
| Brand | Whale Marine |
| SKU | CWR59954 |
| MPN | DS0005 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring a streamlined and durable cold-only deck shower for essential rinsing tasks. Ideal for recreational boaters and fishing enthusiasts needing immediate access to water for convenience and hygiene.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whale Twist Deck Shower - Cold Only | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Water Type | Cold Only | Hot and Cold, Cold Only |
| Control Integration | Integrated temperature and flow | Separate hot and cold controls, Single knob for flow |
| Material | UV resistant ASA | ABS plastic, Plastic |
| Lid/Cover Design | Deck Protect™ End Cap (splash-proof seal) | Lid with latch, Lid with latch |
| Mounting Flexibility | Horizontal or vertical on flat or curved surfaces | Typically flat surfaces, Typically flat surfaces |
| Installation Hole | Single circular hole | Multiple holes for controls and shower head, Single circular hole |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this shower provide hot water?
No, this is a cold-only model specifically designed for efficient cold water rinsing. For hot water needs, a separate hot/cold system would be required.
Is the initial cost higher than basic deck showers?
While the upfront investment may be greater than very rudimentary options, the integrated functionality, durable construction, and superior user experience of the Whale Twist Deck Shower offer significant long-term value.
What are the primary benefits of the integrated controls?
The integrated handset consolidates both temperature and flow control, simplifying operation and eliminating the need for separate knobs or levers, which also contributes to the unit's sleek, splash-proof design.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Whale Twist Deck Shower suitable for hot water?
No, this model is exclusively designed for cold water supply. It does not support hot water connections.
What is the purpose of the Deck Protect™ End Cap?
The Deck Protect™ End Cap serves as a robust, splash-proof seal for the deck penetration, preventing water ingress and maintaining the unit's integrity without the need for a separate lid or cover.
Can the Whale Twist Deck Shower be mounted on curved surfaces?
Yes, its mounting design accommodates both flat and curved surfaces, providing flexibility for installation on various hull shapes or deck configurations.
How easy is the Whale Twist Deck Shower to install?
Installation is straightforward, requiring the drilling of a single hole for the unit and basic plumbing connections. Basic DIY plumbing knowledge is recommended.
What materials is the Whale Twist Deck Shower made from?
The shower unit is constructed from UV resistant ASA (Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate) materials, ensuring excellent durability and resistance to degradation from ultraviolet light exposure.
