Description
Whitecap 1-1/2" Pipe Water Deck Fill | Boat Supply Store
Ensure reliable water intake for your vessel with this robust Whitecap Pipe Deck Fill, engineered for the rigors of marine environments. Its construction utilizes 316 stainless steel, providing exceptional resistance to saltwater corrosion, a critical factor for longevity on the coast. This unit features a 1-1/2" pipe size, ideal for direct connection to water tanks, and a 3-3/8" flange diameter that facilitates secure installation with #10 fasteners.
Key Features
- Durable 316 Stainless Steel Construction for extreme marine corrosion resistance.
- Precise Fitment with a 1-1/2" pipe diameter specifically for water intake.
- Secure Installation facilitated by a 3-3/8" flange diameter.
- Integrated Convenience with a built-in keychain for the cap.
- Long-Lasting materials ensure years of dependable service in harsh conditions.
- Essential Component for maintaining onboard potable water systems.
- Designed for Durability against saltwater spray and environmental exposure.
- Readily Available replacement parts for sustained functionality.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Whitecap |
| Pipe Size | 1-1/2" |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Flange Diameter | 3-3/8" |
| Fastener Size Required | #10 |
| Number of Fasteners Required | 3 |
| Includes Keychain | Yes |
| Replacement Cap & Chain Part Number | 6074 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a high-grade, corrosion-resistant deck fill for their water tanks. This product is suited for those who value durability and the superior performance of 316 stainless steel in saltwater environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whitecap 1-1/2" Pipe Water Deck Fill | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, Chrome-plated bronze |
| Pipe Size | 1-1/2" | 1-1/2", 1-1/2" |
| Flange Diameter | 3-3/8" | 3-1/2", 3-1/2" |
| Included Keychain | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
What if the cap becomes difficult to unscrew?
The cap can become difficult to unscrew if not regularly maintained. Periodic cleaning and lubrication of the threads will ensure smooth operation.
Is the flange size adequate for all installations?
While this flange is designed for secure mounting, some users prefer a larger flange for easier installation over existing cutouts. Always verify measurements against your current setup before purchase.
What material is the Whitecap Pipe Deck Fill made of, and why is it important?
This deck fill is constructed from 316 stainless steel. This marine-grade alloy offers superior resistance to corrosion from saltwater, UV exposure, and harsh weather, ensuring a long service life on your vessel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Whitecap Pipe Deck Fill made of?
The Whitecap Pipe Deck Fill is constructed from robust 316 stainless steel.
What is the pipe size for this deck fill?
This deck fill is designed with a 1-1/2" pipe size for water intake.
What is the flange diameter of this deck fill?
The flange diameter for this deck fill measures 3-3/8".
What size fasteners are required for installation?
Installation requires three #10 size fasteners.
Is a cap and chain included with this deck fill?
Yes, this deck fill includes a convenient keychain for the cap. A replacement cap and chain assembly is also available separately under part number 6074.
