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Stationary Floating Dock Backer Plates 5x5 Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel 16 Pack
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This Heavy-Duty Galvanized Steel Dock Backer Plate is a 5x5 inch support plate for stationary and floating docks, supplied in a pack of 16.
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Product Overview
This heavy-duty galvanized steel dock backer plate provides a sturdy mounting surface for dock hardware such as cleats, hinges, and bumpers. Measuring 5 inches by 5 inches, these backer plates are designed for use on stationary and floating docks to distribute load and prevent fastener pull-through. The galvanized steel construction ensures long-lasting corrosion resistance in freshwater and saltwater environments.
Key Features & Performance
- 5x5 inch square design fits most standard dock hardware
- Heavy-duty 12-gauge galvanized steel for strength
- Rust-resistant galvanized coating for marine use
- Pack of 16 plates for multiple installations
- Pre-drilled holes for easy mounting
- Ideal for reinforcing dock decks and pontoons
Common Uses
- Mounting dock cleats and fenders
- Securing dock hinges and brackets
- Reinforcing floating dock sections
- Installing dock ladders and steps
- Backing hardware on stationary piers
Technical Specifications
- Size: 5 x 5 inches
- Material: Heavy-duty galvanized steel
- Thickness: 12-gauge
- Quantity: 16 plates per pack
- Finish: Hot-dipped galvanized
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these backer plates suitable for saltwater docks? A: Yes, the galvanized steel coating provides excellent corrosion resistance for both freshwater and saltwater environments.
Q: What size screws or bolts do these plates require? A: The pre-drilled holes accommodate most standard 3/8-inch or 1/2-inch dock hardware bolts.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.