Spray Deck Sizes

While generally representative for cockpit sizing the actual shape of the cockpit may alter the correct fit.

Spray deck sizes. Select the spray tip that s best suited for the stain you are using and the surface to be sprayed. Cockpit measurements should be taken from the outside edge of the cockpit rim at the maximum points. Order sizes for g 40 or galvanizing heavier than g 90. In most cases a tip with a narrower 8 inch wide spray pattern and a 013 hole size will give you the best control.

Anatomy of a spray skirt. For specific spray skirt and cockpit cover sizing information for seals skirts please click the link below and complete the following steps. First choose what you ll mostly be using your spraydeck for. All asc steel deck galvanized decks are manufactured from chemically treated steel coil in accordance with astm a653.

Deck size is a little more difficult. Spray skirts are made up of a tunnel a deck and a rand. The deck is the skirt portion that radiates out from the tunnel to cover the boat s cockpit. A size 6.

Be sure the tip s hole size does not exceed the maximum capacity of your sprayer see spray tip info. 1 select the manufacturer of your kayak. Kayak shapes are less than standardised and over the years there have been countless shapes and sizes of cockpit. The simple spraydeck selector.

Choose a spray tip based on the type of stain that you use. At palm we make a range of decks for different paddlers so here s our quick guide to choosing the right one for you you might also want to check out our spraydeck size charts. We recommend applying your deck stain in the morning or evening when possible so that the sun does not shine brightly on the deck while you are working. Touring sea swell and exposed adventures.

Recreation fun on calm water. The rand or the edge of the spray skirt holds the deck taut by fastening over the cockpit coaming the lip of the cockpit. Visit your local retailer and try the gear on to be sure of a good fit. Getting the right fit all measurements refer to body size not garment dimensions these charts are only a guide few people will be the exact sizes shown.

Understanding the difference between nylon and neoprene spray decks. Chemical treatment is often referred to as passivation. The chemical treatment protects the galvanized steel from developing white rust during. Upon completing these steps your spray skirt results will be provided for both a neoprene and nylon sprayskirt.

The sizing listed below are approximations. Because nylon spraydecks do not offer the same stretch as neoprene ones touring boats with exceptionally large cockpits will usually need a larger size nylon deck than a neoprene one. 2 select the model of your kayak. The best way to make sure your spraydeck is a perfect fit for you kayak is the measure the dimensions of the cockpit rim the hole you sit in and compare it to our table below.