chickenado
14.05.2021 11:23:35
Re: Help on securing cooler seat to fiberglass deck more
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Re: Help on securing cooler seat to fiberglass deck more
My first option is to install stainless screws with sealant into the deck. Has this worked for anyone. Any ideas would be appreciated.
On the drill bit, most any drill rated for metal cutting will be just fine for fiberglass. [links]
Again, though, a picture or type of boat this is going in would really help a lot. [links]
Low-profile, flush-mount cooler tie downs, deck plates, straps, and turnbuckles to secure Yeti and Igloo coolers, plus baitwells, livewells, platforms, buckets, and chairs on the deck of your boat. more
Kennedy Products is the only company in the world focused on designing and manufacturing high-quality marine tie down systems for coolers, casting platforms, bait wells, chairs and other gear that leave your decks free of tripping hazards and snag points when not in use. While every year brings new alternatives to the market, we're proud that our tie downs remain the lowest-profile, smallest-footprint, and most adaptable solutions in the world.
We take pride not only in our innovative designs but also in our commitment to quality and service. All of our products are designed in Florida by Florida fishermen, crafted to the highest standards from polished 316 stainless steel to withstand decades of salt and sun, and guaranteed for life. [links]
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Standard Turnbuckle adjusts from 8" to 13". [links]
Extended Turnbuckle adjusts from 14-1/4" to 18".
Threaded Deck Bolt requires access to underside of mounting surface. Use of a large fender washer is recommended.
Complete low-profile tie down kits for securing Yeti and Igloo coolers, baitwells, livewells, casting platforms, and chairs to your boat deck.
A strong, economical, and low-profile system for securing casting platforms on poling skiffs and flats boats, the Casting Platform Kit consists of 1 Threaded Deck Bolt, 1 Eye-Bolt, and 1 Turnbuckle (your choice of standard length or extended). more
Engel Tie-Down Straps fit all Engel DeepBlue Coolers and can be used with Engel’s compact fridge-freezers or with any other onboard accessories that need to be secured to the deck.
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Engel's Tie-Down Strap Kit contains everything a skipper needs, including straps and buckles, deck plates and screws. Premium-quality components are saltwater tough and designed to handle the humidity, salt and spray encountered every day at sea. Deck plates and cam buckles are made of 316 stainless steel, a chromium-nickel alloy that provides superior resistance to corrosion in saltwater conditions. Straps are made of tightly-woven polyethylene to endure season after season of wet and damp conditions and are resistant to UV damage from the sun. Cam buckles hold securely, yet easily release when it's time to move the cooler.
Designed to tie down your Engel cooler or freezer to the floor. It also works on various other high-performance coolers. Cam buckle, Tie-down bracket, and mounting screws all made of marine grade 316 stainless steel. Fits all Engel coolers. It also fits all Engel portable freezer and UC cooler dry box models. Kit includes 2 web straps with cam buckles (37" long), 2 low profile deck plates and 8 stainless steel screws.
Fishermen today challenge the seas in all kinds of vessels, from flats skiffs to powerful center console boats, all the way up to multi-million dollar adventure yachts. But regardless of the kind of boat, top skippers have certain things in common, like battling rough sea conditions and dealing with the harsh effects of sun and salt water, not to mention keeping their catch fresh on ice in an Engel DeepBlue cooler. more