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High Load Eye 16mm Bore
Ergonomically designed to maximize the strength and efficiency of the eye. With HV500 hard anodizing and the profile of the curved surfaces, these have been developed to keep friction as low as possible. The range has amazing strength-to-weight ratios, making them ideal for use as kickers, tweakers, genoa barber haulers, and anywhere where weight saving and strength are important.
Wear Resistance
The hard anodizing HV500 has amazing low friction properties. After over 300 hours on an abrasion test machine, no visual signs of wear on the anodized coating could be found.
Features:
- High load eye compared to a standard plain bearing
- block on average across the range
- Friction increased by only 15%
- Strength increased by 272%
- Weight reduced by 51%
- Data based on using 4mm D12 SK75 Dyneema core
Available in six sizes. Manufactured in marine grade aluminium with a hard anodised finish. These lightweight high load eyes are suitable for a variety of uses on board, from lazy jacks, barber haulers, mast base tidies to stanchion lead eyes. The smallest size can be attached using a 3mm line with a bullseye diameter of 6mm. The largest size can be attached using a 16mm line with a bullseye diameter of 28mm.
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FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Is your gear authentic and warranty-backed?
Yes — we are an authorized US dealer for 300+ marine electronics brands. Every order ships with the manufacturer’s full warranty.
2. Are these products beginner-friendly?
Yes. Our products are designed for both seasoned boaters and first-time owners. Each unit ships with a manufacturer manual, and we’re happy to answer setup questions over email.
3. Are these products built for marine conditions?
Yes. Marine electronics are engineered for saltwater spray, vibration, and weather. Check the product specs for IPX waterproof rating and saltwater certifications.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance does marine electronics require?
Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure, store in a dry place, and follow your manufacturer’s cleaning and storage instructions.
2. Can I buy replacement parts and accessories separately?
Yes — we carry replacement parts, mounts, transducers, cables, and accessories for the brands we stock.
3. Do you provide product manuals or installation guides?
Every product ships with the original manufacturer’s manual. Digital copies and detailed installation guides are typically available on the brand’s website.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Does my purchase include a warranty?
Yes — every order includes the full manufacturer warranty. Coverage length varies by brand (typically 1–3 years for Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad, Humminbird, Furuno, and others).
2. How do I register for warranty coverage?
Register directly with the manufacturer using your unit’s serial number. Manufacturer registration is the fastest path to warranty support if you ever need it.
3. What does the manufacturer warranty cover?
Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage from impact, improper installation, or saltwater corrosion (without protection) may be excluded. Check brand-specific terms in your unit’s documentation.
4. Can I extend the warranty?
Some manufacturers offer extended-coverage programs through their registration portals. We don’t sell third-party warranty programs.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast does my order ship?
Orders placed before 4pm EST Monday–Friday ship the same business day via UPS from our NJ or FL warehouses. Continental US delivery typically takes 3–7 business days for Economy.
2. Do you offer bulk or fleet pricing?
Yes — we offer volume pricing for fleet operators, marinas, dealers, and commercial customers. Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com with your needs.
3. How can I contact support?
Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com or call during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET). We’re happy to help with pre-purchase questions, order status, or post-sale support.
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