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Brand: Forespar
Online Retailer ID: 4230
Located in: Plumbing, Seacocks and Ball Valves
Marelon - Marine Grade Seacocks
Non-Corrosive Non-Conductive Fire Resistant Impact Resistant Temp. Range -40 to +176 degrees F U.V. Resistant Marelon is a formulation of glass-reinforced Dupont Zytel . It is optimized for marine use above and below the waterline with maximum U.V. inhibitors, and it will not support combustion. Additional marine benefits of the material are its extreme range of operating temperature and it's resistance to abrupt changes in temperature.
Excellent long life seacock
By PaulM
from Portsmouth, RI on 3/4/2008
from Portsmouth, RI on 3/4/2008
Pros:
Durable, Low maintenance, Non-corroding
Cons:
none
Best Uses:
Marine
Describe Yourself:
Handyman
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Marelon is a good substitute for bronze seacocks. It is unaffected by electrolysis- so there is no need for a bonding wire. Also, corrosion of any kind is not a problem. A light lube from time-to-time is all the service needed.