TruDesign Skin Fitting Long 1.25" - 140mm BSP Black Product Code: cu58064

Nylon composite the skin fitting nut and body. High strength, high-modulus glass fibres give very high strength, rigidity, toughness and consistent sizing. The use of a composite such as this gives a huge reduction in weight over bronze, DZR and stainless fittings without sacrificing performance.

The long standing problem of dezincification of hull fittings is a thing of the past. No more much feared pink disintegration of your valves and hosetails. TruDesign Skin Fittings completely remove the corrosion and electrical bonding problems associated with metallic fittings.

TruDesign Skin Fittings are certified by the Marine Certification Institute (IMCI) & Bureau Veritas to meet; ISO 9093-2 Small craft deg Seacocks and through-hull fittings deg Part 2: Non-metallic

When used in below the waterline the Ball Valve should be connected directly to the skin fitting to meet safety requirements and meet marine standard compliance.;

• Compatible with all hull types - Can be used on aluminium, steel, wood or GRP hulls >
• Immune to corrosion and electrolysis - Long life with no concerns over decreased performance due to corrosion >
• Chemical resistant - Impervious to diesel, petrol and antifouling paints >
• UV resistant - Will not degrade or discolour with ultraviolet light from the sun >
• High quality surface finish - Will not discolour with green film as similar bronze fittings do >
• Paintable - Can be painted with all types of antifouling >
• Manufactured from a glass-reinforced nylon composite>
• High strength and light weight >

The TruDesign range of skin fittings are certified by the Marine Certification Institute (IMCI) and Bureau VERITAS to ISO 9093-2.
They also comply with ABYC H-27.