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Collection: Marine Cast Stock Hinges

Protect Your Boat or Ship with Rust Resistant Marine Hinges

The journey of our cast marine hinges begins with premium metals heated to their molten or liquid state and then poured into precision molds. This casting method creates a solid, integrated structure that is exceptionally strong, making the hinges capable of withstanding heavy loads and enduring the challenges of seagoing life. In short, marine hinges function the same as all hinges except they go the extra nautical mile to protect against rust and other damage caused by frequent water exposure.

After the casting method is complete, our marine hinges undergo a rigorous, double-purpose polishing process. The polishing creates a mirror-like finish that enhances the aesthetic appeal of the hinges. Most importantly, it also provides excellent corrosion resistance, an essential step for aquatic hinges. This shiny surface ensures that the marine hinges maintain their pristine appearance even in the harshest freshwater or saltwater environments.

We offer more than 18 different styles and sizes of durable stainless steel marine hinges, so there’s sure to be a make and model that fits your needs. Some hinges have leaves of equal length and others with one long side and one short side. While the former is most suitable for standard-size doors, the latter is often used for cabinets or cupboards that have limited space. Rounded edges minimize the risk of any potential for accidental scratches or scrapes.

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8 products

  • Marine cast hinge, screw size: 12, material thickness: 0.185"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.185" Screw 12 Open Width 2.00" Length 3.00" Barrel Diameter 0.420"...

  • Marine cast hinge, screw size: 10, material thickness: 0.185"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.185" Screw 10 Barrel Diameter 0.375"

    Open Width
    Length
    Type
  • Marine cast hinge, screw size: 14, material thickness: 0.185"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.185" Screw 14 Open Width 2.75" Length 4.00" Barrel Diameter 0.625"...

  • Marine cast hinge, screw size: 18, material thickness: 0.22"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.22" Screw 18 Open Width 3.50" Length 4.75" Barrel Diameter 0.68"...

  • Marine cast offset strap hinge, material thickness: 0.185"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.185" Screw 10 Length 1.50" Barrel Diameter 0.375" Notes .375 OFFSET...

    Open Width
  • Marine cast strap hinge, material thickness: 0.185"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.185" Screw 10 Barrel Diameter 0.375"

    Open Width
    Length
  • Marine cast strap hinge, tapered edge, material thickness: 0.185"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.185" Screw 14 Open Width 4.625" Length 2.50" Barrel Diameter 0.625"...

  • Marine cast hinge, material thickness: 0.150"

    Submit a Request Information form or call for the product print drawing. Specifications Material Thickness 0.150" Screw 10 Open Width 5.25" Length 2.25" Barrel Diameter 0.625"...

Marine Hinges Have Many Uses

Whether you are headed out to go sailing, fishing, or just cruising, your boat of choice likely uses rust-resistant marine hinges for all of its closures. To secure cabinets, deck hatches, drawers, anchor lockers, tackle boxes, or any compartment on your personal vessel, these marine hinges provide the reliability you demand. Their robust construction and refined finish make them suitable for various marine applications, ensuring that your boat remains both functional and elegant.

Without the added protection offered by stainless steel marine hinges, corrosion can start to form which can cause deterioration of the hinge and the corresponding door or fixture it is attached to. If not addressed promptly, such wear and tear in an aquatic environment can cause more extensive damage pretty quickly.

Though you might readily think of using marine hinges on boats and other types of watercraft vehicles, they have many other uses. Sheds, deck boxes, lockers, pool boxes or outdoor storage structures might benefit from the use of these types of hinges, particularly if they are located in locations with a lot of moisture.

In addition to residential uses, these hinges are suitable for a range of industrial or commercial applications, such as military and defense, transportation, boat building, fishing and aquaculture, cargo and shipping, and manufacturing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the advantages of a marine hinge over other types of hinges? They look the same to me.

These types of hinges go through a specially enhanced casting method and polishing process that makes them more corrosive resistant than other hinges. Though stainless steel metal is rust-resistant, marine hinges offer an extra layer of protection, so you can be confident the hinge will last regardless of its exposure. Marine hinges are available in many of the same sizes, shapes, and variety as butt or other hinges.

What type of finish do these marine hinges have?

These hinges have a polished, reflective surface that bolsters the corrosive-resistant quality of the hinge as well as adds to its visual appeal.

Are these aquatic hinges made for boats?

Marine hinges are primarily designed for vessels, boats, carriers, and other watercraft as well as their equipment, devices, and gear. As such, they are tough and hardy so they can withstand frequent interactions with seawater without experiencing deterioration.

Can these made-for-water hinges be used for other purposes?

Yes, any outdoor structure with doors, such as sheds and storage containers, that is routinely subjected to rain, snow and the elements can benefit from rust-resistant marine hinges.

So if you are looking for a dependable hinge that can withstand long-term exposure to water and other elements, consider a marine hinge. They are routinely used for naval fixtures such as doors, cabinets, and other closures on small and large vessels. For more than aquatic purposes as the name implies, these hinges are also a smart purchase for outdoor storage sheds and compartments where doors and openings regularly face rain, snow and other elements.

When you shop our stainless steel marine hinges, you can reduce the cost of each individual part by ordering in large quantities. Before placing your order, please review our parts spec sheet to double-check hinge measurements.