Sea-Dog Screw-Out Deck Plate - Black - 6"

The Sea-Dog® Screw-Out Deck Plate is engineered to provide a reliable and secure solution for deck openings on your boat. Finished in a durable black coating and measuring 6 inches, this deck plate is perfect for sealing various types of openings, ensuring a watertight fit and ease of maintenance. Its robust construction with UV stabilizers and antioxidants ensures longevity even in harsh marine environments.

Product Features

• High-quality molded construction with UV stabilizers and antioxidants for enhanced durability.
• Corrosion-resistant black finish suitable for marine environments.
• 6-inch size ideal for standard deck openings.
• Easy installation with screw-out design for maintenance and adjustments.
• Provides a watertight seal to prevent leaks and moisture ingress.

Installation Instructions

For optimal installation of the Screw-Out Deck Plate:

1. Apply a generous bead of silicone sealant to the hull or deck surface where the plate will be mounted.
2. Position the deck plate over the opening, ensuring it is aligned correctly.
3. Secure the deck plate using the provided screws, tightening them evenly to achieve a snug fit.
4. Maintain clean threads by cleaning them with hot, soapy water before installation.
5. Apply a thin layer of Vaseline or Teflon grease to the threads to facilitate smooth operation.

Maintenance Tips

To ensure the longevity and proper function of your deck plate:

• Regularly clean the threads with hot, soapy water to prevent buildup and corrosion.
• Lubricate the threads with Vaseline or Teflon grease as part of routine maintenance.
• Inspect the silicone sealant periodically and reapply if necessary to maintain a watertight seal.
• Check the deck plate for any signs of wear or damage and replace parts as needed.
• Ensure that all screws remain tight and secure to avoid leaks.

Safety Information

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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