[Rhodes22-list] Thru hull fitting

Christopher Cowie ccowie at cowieassociates.com
Mon Mar 21 17:48:30 EDT 2011


The thru hull fitting does not seem to be long enough to have more than one clamp cover the fitting.  What would the second clamp do if it is not clamping to anything?
Christopher P. Cowie    

 



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On Mar 21, 2011, at 10:39 AM, Frank Tugwell wrote:

> All thru-hull hoses below the waterline should be double clamped, with the clamps in opposite directions.
> 
> 
> Frank Tugwell
> President and CEO
> Winrock International
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> On Mar 20, 2011, at 8:51 PM, cowie <ccowie at cowieassociates.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I recently replaced my sink and in the process pulled the sink drain hose off
>> the thru hull fitting.  I notice that the drain hose from the sink to the
>> thru hull fitting has hose inside a hose that I suppose allows the pipe size
>> from the sink drain to reduce and fit the thru hull fitting. Put a bunch of
>> sealant on the hose and reattached with a hose clamp at the thru hull
>> fitting.  Is this the standard set up for the sink or should I replace it
>> with something else?
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