The THT-530 Thru-Hull Installation Tool streamlines the installation of GROCO standard thru-hull fittings, enabling single-person installation with ease and precision. Designed for marine enthusiasts and professional boat builders alike, this tool ensures a secure and watertight fit every time.
Key Features
- Single Installer Operation: Perform installations without the need for additional help, saving time and effort.
- Precision Alignment: The tool stops at the correct step, ensuring the fitting is perfectly positioned.
- Wide Compatibility: Accommodates GROCO thru-hull fittings ranging from 1/2″ to 3″.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, providing long-lasting performance.
Installation Process
- Prepare the Fitting: Slide the GROCO thru-hull fitting, flanged end first, over the THT-530 tool. The tool will automatically stop at the proper step to ensure correct placement.
- Secure the Monofilament: Tie a length of monofilament to the eye and insert it into the pre-cut hole in the boat’s hull.
- Apply Caulking: Apply caulking to the flange of the fitting to create a watertight seal.
- Install the Fitting: Pull the fitting through the hole, pressing it firmly against the hull from the inside of the boat.
- Finalize the Connection: Thread the monofilament through the locknut or seacock. With the fitting secured against the hull, screw the locknut or seacock onto the fitting to complete the installation.
Compatibility
The THT-530 is specifically designed to fit a range of GROCO thru-hull fittings, ensuring versatility and compatibility with various marine applications.
| Fitting Size | Compatible Tool |
|---|---|
| 1/2 inch | THT-530 |
| 1 inch | THT-530 |
| 1 1/2 inches | THT-530 |
| 2 inches | THT-530 |
| 3 inches | THT-530 |
Why Choose the THT-530?
Installing thru-hull fittings can be a challenging task, especially when working alone. The THT-530 simplifies the process, providing a reliable and efficient solution. Whether you’re upgrading your boat’s fittings or performing routine maintenance, this tool ensures a professional-grade installation every time.
Customer Reviews
“The THT-530 made installing my new thru-hull fitting a breeze. I was able to do it myself without any issues. Highly recommend for any boat owner!” – Jane D.
“Excellent tool for marine installations. Durable and easy to use. It saved me a lot of time and hassle.” – Mark S.
Specifications
- Model: THT-530
- Compatibility: GROCO thru-hull fittings from 1/2″ to 3″
- Material: High-strength marine-grade steel
- Dimensions: [Insert specific dimensions if available]
- Weight: [Insert weight if available]
Installation Video
Watch our step-by-step video tutorial to see the THT-530 in action and learn how to achieve a flawless thru-hull fitting installation.
Purchase Information
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