Description
Whitecap 6" Pull Up Cleat | Boat Supply Store
Facilitate secure and efficient line management with the Whitecap 6" Pull Up Stainless Steel Cleat, engineered for straightforward installation and exceptional durability. Constructed from robust 316 stainless steel, this cleat ensures superior corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments, making it ideal for saltwater applications. It offers a 6" cleat length for ample line-holding capacity and accommodates ropes up to 7/8" diameter, providing reliable security for vessels up to moderate sizes.
Key Features
- Durable 316 Stainless Steel construction for marine-grade corrosion resistance.
- Innovative 'Drill & Drop' installation method significantly reduces mounting complexity.
- Convenient pull-up operation for discreet storage when not in use.
- Ample 6" cleat length provides substantial surface area for securing mooring lines.
- Versatile capacity for rope diameters up to 7/8".
- No need for specialized socket lengths during installation.
- Robust 316 stainless steel ensures longevity in demanding conditions.
- Streamlined mounting process saves valuable time on deck.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Cleat Length | 6" |
| Overall Length | 6-3/4" |
| Overall Width | 1-1/4" |
| Depth | 9/16" |
| Stud Length | 1-7/8" |
| Barb Size | 3/4" |
| Max Rope Diameter | 7/8" |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a durable, easy-to-install, and corrosion-resistant pull-up cleat for docking, mooring, and general line management on vessels of all sizes. This cleat is ideal for those who value both functionality and a clean deck profile.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whitecap 6" Pull Up Cleat | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, Bronze Alloy |
| Cleat Length | 6" | — |
| Installation Method | Drill & Drop | Through-bolt, Through-bolt |
| Max Rope Diameter | 7/8" | 7/8", null |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the 'Drill & Drop' installation system complicated?
While the 'Drill & Drop' system is innovative, it is designed to be more straightforward than traditional through-bolt installations, eliminating the need for specialized tools and significantly simplifying the process. Some initial learning may be required, but the benefits in time saved and ease of mounting are substantial.
Will I be able to find the necessary parts for the 'Drill & Drop' system?
The 'Drill & Drop' installation is designed for user convenience and utilizes standard locking nuts, implying easy availability. The system is engineered to be self-contained and efficient for boaters.
How durable is the cleat in saltwater conditions?
Constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, this Whitecap cleat offers superior corrosion resistance, ensuring exceptional longevity and performance even in the demanding saltwater marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the overall dimensions of the Whitecap 6" Pull Up Cleat?
The overall dimensions are 6-3/4" in length, 1-1/4" in width, and a depth of 9/16", with a stud length of 1-7/8".
What is the maximum rope diameter this cleat can accommodate?
This cleat is designed to securely accommodate rope diameters up to 7/8".
What material is the Whitecap 6" Pull Up Cleat made from?
The cleat is constructed from high-grade 316 stainless steel, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance.
What is the installation process for this cleat?
This cleat features the 'Drill & Drop' installation system, which simplifies mounting by eliminating the need for a saw and specialized tools.
Does this cleat require any special tools for installation?
No special tools are required beyond standard drilling equipment. The 'Drill & Drop' system is designed for ease of use, and no special socket lengths are needed for the locking nut installation.
