Nylon Body Compression Handle
This compression handle effectively reduces and eliminates noise and rattling from hatches while the boat is in motion. Featuring a compressed gasket, it creates a water-tight seal for compartments and hatches.
Specifications:
The Whitecap 3730BC Nylon Compression Handle is designed for securing hatches and compartments, primarily in marine or similar environments where vibration and moisture are concerns. This non-locking handle features a durable nylon body and a compression mechanism that, when engaged, reduces noise and rattling from hatches during movement. It is suitable for applications requiring a secure closure that also creates a watertight seal, thanks to its compressed gasket design. The handle is specified for installation in cut-outs of 2-1/2 inches, with an outer diameter of 3 inches, and accommodates surface depths ranging from 1/8 inch to 3/4 inch. Its shaft length adjusts between 1-9/16 inches and 1-3/4 inches, making it appropriate for various panel thicknesses. This product addresses the need for reliable, noise-reducing, and water-resistant access point management without requiring a locking function.
The handle's primary function is to reduce noise and rattling from hatches and compartments while also creating a watertight seal through its compressed gasket design. It secures access points effectively.
Installation requires a 2-1/2 inch cut-out. The handle has an outer diameter of 3 inches and is designed for surface depths between 1/8 inch and 3/4 inch. The shaft length is adjustable from 1-9/16 inches to 1-3/4 inches.
No, this handle features a non-locking mechanism. Its design prioritizes noise reduction, rattle elimination, and creating a watertight seal rather than providing security against unauthorized access.
The handle is constructed from durable nylon. This material contributes to its longevity and suitability for environments where it may be exposed to moisture.
3730BC - Whitecap Nylon Compression Handle - Black Non-Locking Design