Ideal for all types of storage
Flanged, weather-tight, O-ring sealed hatches are ideal for all types of storage, bait or fish well, and electrical or fuel line access. Low-profile design with radiused corners, clean-skirted edges and hidden fasteners. Integral 180° hinges with a slam or cam latch system to assure perfect alignment and ease of installation. Made of corrosion-free glass-filled polypropylene and structurally reinforced for heavy traffic areas. Optional liners drop into flange opening. White (select models in Dark Gray).
- Type: Access hatch
- Material: Glass-filled polypropylene
- Hinges: 180° non-locking hinges
- Installation Hardware Required: #12 SS pan head (sold separately)
- Included Accessories: None
- Warranty: One year
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- Easy to use (4)
- Visually pleasing (3)
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- Casual/ recreational (3)
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- Easy to Use
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- Outdoor
Comments about Access Hatches with Slam or Cam Latches:
I used it under the front console seat on a carolina skiff ultra slick console. It fit perfectly and the seat still lays flat. Now I have storage under seat.
Pros
- Easy to Use
- Protects Well
- Visually Pleasing
- Weather Proof
Cons
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Comments about Access Hatches with Slam or Cam Latches:
Needed to replace an old style hatch which allowed water into storage compartment. This product is much better styled.
Pros
- Comes with a template
- Easy to Install
- Easy to Use
- Visually Pleasing
Cons
- Turn latch holds water
Best Uses
- Indoor
- Outdoor
Comments about Access Hatches with Slam or Cam Latches:
The hatch looks clean. The latches seal well however the recesses in the latch hold water . Once the water dries up the latch is dirty. The Hatch Mounting surface must be perfectly flat and rigid or the hatch cover will not seal well.Once mounted it does feel sturdy under foot...The lid is removable which is nice depending on the installation.Overall a good buy for the money
Pros
- Easy to Use
- Effective
- Protects Well
- Visually Pleasing
Cons
- Poor hinges
Best Uses
Comments about Access Hatches with Slam or Cam Latches:
I use the 13x30 hatch in the stern of my sailboat to store the fuel tank and access the hose when using the motor. Six gallon plastic tanks can fit through the hatch with ease. However, the hinges are relatively brittle and can break easily if you regularly remove the lid.
Pros
- Easy to Install
Cons
Best Uses
- Good fit
Comments about Access Hatches with Slam or Cam Latches:
installed easily
Service and delivery comments:
Delivery prompt.
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