Description
Whitecap 316 SS Faucet 2-3/16" Base | Boat Supply Store
This Whitecap Silcock faucet is engineered for demanding marine environments, offering superior corrosion resistance vital for saltwater applications. Constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, it features a compact 2-3/16" base diameter and a precise 3-3/16" depth, ensuring robust performance and a clean installation in galleys, heads, or for deck washdowns. Its durable build ensures longevity against harsh marine conditions, making it a reliable component for any vessel operating in coastal or offshore waters.
Key Features
- Superior corrosion resistance with 316 Stainless Steel construction
- Compact installation with a 2-3/16" base diameter
- Optimized depth of 3-3/16" for versatile fitting
- Reliable silcock faucet design for consistent water delivery
- Exceptional durability built for harsh marine conditions
- Long-lasting performance ensuring minimal maintenance
- Clean aesthetic that complements any vessel's finish
- Engineered for saltwater environments to prevent degradation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Whitecap |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Base Diameter | 2-3/16" |
| Depth | 3-3/16" |
| Faucet Type | Silcock Faucet |
| MPN | P-2456C |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a highly durable, corrosion-resistant faucet solution for critical onboard water delivery systems. Ideal for installations in saltwater environments such as galleys, heads, or for deck washdown applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whitecap 316 SS Faucet 2-3/16" Base | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Base Diameter | 2-3/16" | 2-1/4" |
| Depth | 3-3/16" | 3-1/4" |
| Type | Silcock Faucet | Faucet |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this faucet's flow rate be sufficient for my needs?
While the silcock design provides reliable flow, some users note it may be lower than expected for high-demand applications. Assess your specific water usage requirements to ensure suitability.
Are replacement parts readily available for this faucet?
Availability of replacement parts can sometimes be a consideration. Given its robust 316 stainless steel construction, the faucet is designed for longevity, potentially minimizing the need for frequent part replacement.
Is the price justified compared to other options?
The upfront investment in this 316 stainless steel faucet exceeds that of basic plastic or chrome-plated models, but its superior material composition and resistance to marine corrosion ensure long-term value and durability, making it a sound choice for saltwater vessels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Whitecap S.S. Faucet made of?
The Whitecap S.S. Faucet is constructed from premium 316 stainless steel.
What are the dimensions of the Whitecap S.S. Faucet?
The faucet has a base diameter of 2-3/16 inches and an overall depth of 3-3/16 inches.
Is this faucet suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, crafted from 316 stainless steel, this faucet offers exceptional durability and resistance to harsh marine conditions, making it highly suitable for saltwater environments.
What is the MPN for this Whitecap faucet?
The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for this Whitecap faucet is P-2456C.
What type of faucet design does this model feature?
This Whitecap faucet features a silcock faucet design.
