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Rail Tubing
Bright 304 polished stainless steel or bright anodized aluminum. Used for a multitude of applications including grab rails, bow rails, and canvas top frames. Match materials between components to minimize corrosion.
- Stainless has .049" wall thickness
- Aluminum has .058" wall thickness
- Use 7/8" tubing for smaller powerboats
- Use 1" tubing for sailboats and larger powerboats
- Available in 6', 12' and 20' lengths
Note: Aluminum is recommended for fresh water use only.
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- Visually pleasing (3)
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- Outdoors (3)
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Comments about Rail Tubing:
No problems with ordering it to the store. Easy to cut with power saw w/metal blade.
Pros
- Easy to Use
- Protects Well
- Visually Pleasing
- Weather Proof
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- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Quick Fix
Comments about Rail Tubing:
Product was readily available and came quick with no hitches. installed easy and looks great. will purchase again in the future.
Pros
- Visually Pleasing
Cons
Best Uses
- Outdoor
Comments about Rail Tubing:
Formed the product into a bow railing using standard conduit bender and and associated T's and elbows. Much stronger than I anticiapted. Product easily bends to accute angles without collapse.
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Comments about Rail Tubing:
I backed my boat under an overhang and bent/broke my main bow of my bimini top. Did not need a whole new top just the bows. Found the aluminum tubes at West Marine. Kind of expensive for the tube but cheaper then a new top.
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