• Apr , 26 2020

Boating Advice: Seacocks lead to sinkers The Surveyor offers expert advice about seacock maintenance, avoiding sunken boats and insurance cover The humble seacock, stop cock, gate valve or ball valve is one of the most important items on the vessel and it is the last line of defence for keeping large amounts of sea water from flooding your vessel. So why is it the lowest on many boat owner’s maint...

• Apr , 29 2020

Never forget: the lowly seacock is all that stands between the sea and your boat Clearly, with any device that penetrates the hull of a yacht, the choice of materials, design and method of installation is paramount to the safety and integrity of the vessel. Plenty of boats have been lost due to corroded through-hulls and seacocks, either through electrolytic breakdown of the material itself or by ...

• Jun , 08 2020

Recently, the second-hand yacht information in the yacht circle seems to be active. Not only is there more information on second-hand yacht consultation, but also more information on the sale of second-hand yachts in the circle of friends. Many people have also joined the release of various second-hand yacht information, and even some people think that there is a chance to pick up the leak, and se...

• Jun , 23 2020

【Technical Blog】Process flow of marine propeller A perfect marine propeller will be finished as the following steps: ① Molding ② Casting metal ③ Blank processing ④ Finished product inspection ⑤ Installation and use Molding The pitch plate is used to scrape the spiral surface when making the lower sand mold, and its accuracy directly affects the manufacturing quality of the...

• Sep , 09 2020

Thru-hulls: Preparing Your Boat For Spring Do a quick internet search and you’ll find endless spring boat preparation checklists. Responsible boaters realize how important it is to ensure their boat is safe and ready to use for the season. Why then did Boat U.S. find that 34% of boat sinkings are caused by wear, tear or corrosion of a part below the waterline? What are boaters overlooking or skipp...

• Oct , 28 2020

What is the difference between NPT, BSPP and BSPT Thread? What is the difference between BSPP, BSPT and NPT? Have you eve confused on these questions? Searching all these information from internet? As i am engaged in the marine hardware, there will always some questions from my clients: what is the difference between BSPP,BSPT? There are some easy definition on them. Pressure systems in the proces...

• Nov , 30 2020

Something about Boat Sacrificial Anodes Corrosion is one of the greatest enemies of the ship and its machinery. It is also the toughest enemy to fight against, for the people working on the ship. Iron is one substance which is used in abundance on the ship. From the main body of the ship to the smallest equipment used in operations, iron makes its presence felt in almost every type of equipment us...