316 Stainless Steel Yacht Cleat 5 Inch Heavy Duty Folding Dock Cleat for Boats and Yachts

Folding Bollard / Folding Cleat / Folding Rope Lift Bolt Key benefits Reliable deck fixing: Provides a secure attachment point for boats during installation and use, delivering dependable performance for yachts, sailboats, and fishing kayaks in the s frames without adding unintended features. Spacesaving storage: Collapsible, liftup design folds flat when not in use to reduce tripping hazards and deck space for safer movement and cleaner rigging. Corrosion resistance: Constructed from heavyduty 316 stainless steel for longlasting oxidation resistance in typical marine and outdoor conditions. Versatile sizing: Available in multiple sizes so you can choose the fit for your boat, enabling customized installation and better rope management. How it solves common problems Prevents clutter and hazards: The folding mechanism keeps the cleat flush with the deck when stowed, minimizing snags and trips that occur with fixed cleats. Improves line handling: Properly sized cleats simplify docking and underway line management, reducing time spent reconfiguring rope runs. Extends service life: 316 stainless steel resists corrosion and degradation in wet environments, reducing maintenance and replacement frequency. Features and specifications Function: Foldup bollard/cleat for securing lines on boats and docks; lift to use, fold down for storage. Compatibility: Designed for use on fishing kayaks, small boats, larger yachts, and sailboats where a lowprofile, reliable cleat is needed. Material: Heavyduty 316 stainless steel for oxidation resistance in outdoor and marine conditions. Sizes: Offered in multiple sizes to match vessel type and expected loads; select the size appropriate to your boat and application. Typical applications Docking and mooring: Use as a secure attachment point when tying up at a marina or temporary dock to keep lines organized and secure. Kayak fishing: Install on fishing kayaks to provide a reliable point for anchoring gear, tying off drift lines, or securing the kayak to a dock while boarding. Sailboat and yacht deck fitting: Fit to deck frames or s frames to provide a lowprofile, sturdy cleat for halyards, fenders, and dock lines, folding flat when not required. Installation and use notes Select the appropriate size for your vessel and expected loads to ensure safe, effective line management. Bolt or fasten to a compatible deck surface following standard marine installation practices; verify fasteners and backing are suitable for the chosen location. Fold up only when needed; fold down and stow flat to reduce deck obstructions and tripping hazards. This folding bollard/cleat provides a practical, corrosionresistant solution for secure line attachment, compact storage, and adaptable installation across a range of boats and water activities.