Bedding Compound Boat

All usually require drilling holes to attach them and all are usually bedded into some sort of compound when a boat is built.

Bedding compound boat. Multi-purpose STP sealant. However it still remains soft and pliable underneath to give waterproofing and flexibility like preventing leaks and rotting between double planking joints. Finally apply polyurethane or polysulfide bedding compound to the bottom of the hardware as well as to the fasteners.

Hello Im new to the forum and just had a question regarding bedding glass windows in my boat. Bonnets Buffing Pads. A mildew resistant non-sagging moisture curing silicone rubber sealant that will adhere to bare and painted metals GRP glass non-oily woods and many plastics.

Afraid it had the dreaded M word in its product name but is only 6 or so for a standard cartridge. Dofinite is an oil based bedding compound which stays flexible for many decades. Attached is a picture of one of my windows - the wood strips are currently dry fitted being held in place with brass screws.

Squeeze out is good. Your sailboats deck hardware should have been installed using a bedding compound. Bedding and Hardware Installation.

Put a large donut of bedding compound around. Bonnets Buffing Pads. Dolfinite Bedding Compound Creates Waterproof Seal Easily Painted Use on Canvas Wood Fiberglass and Metal Surfaces 2005 Series Bedding Compounds are flexible semi-paste type slow oxidizing waterproof compounds for bedding in joints in keel keelson stem sternpost transom battens and other hull members.

Visco-elastic damping compound for interior decks Sikafloor Marine Primer C. Speedy favors Marine-Tex because it is very stable over time while other materials can shrink up to 6 dimensionally. Speedy about bedding compounds.