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Harken 14 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead

Original price was: $51.20.Current price is: $26.48.

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Key details

  • Product type: 14 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead
  • Options: Configuration
  • Available variants: 6

Overview

Harken Bolt-Down Fairleads are used on boats 6–15 m (20–50 ft) as shallow-angle line deflectors. These weight-saving fairleads are built of 6061-T6 Hard Lube-anodized aluminum for durability. Smooth surfaces and radiused center holes minimize line wear.

Specifications

Specifications vary by the selected variant. Use the variant table below to compare the available configurations and part numbers.

Variant details

Select the option combination that matches the required part number.

Configuration Part No.
Single 9300
Double 9301
Triple 9302
4 Hole 9303
5 Hole 9304
6 Hole 9305

FAQs

Are hex head bolts compatible with the 9300 fairlead for mounting?

Only the one and two hole 14 mm models can use hex head bolts, but installation requires wedging a flat bladed screwdriver between the bolt head and pocket.

Are washers or backing plates required when mounting?

Use large washers or backing plates and lock washers or locknuts under deck during installation to ensure secure mounting.

What reinforcement is required for the deck before mounting?

The fairlead must be installed on a flat, reinforced deck that can bear a load equal to the breaking load of the fairlead used.

What type of deck surface is required for mounting?

Fairleads must be installed on a flat area of deck, reinforced if necessary to bear a load equal to the breaking load.

Should all mounting holes be used during installation?

Secure the fairlead using all fastener holes for proper installation.

How often should you inspect fairleads after installation?

Regular inspections are advised to check for loosening, cracks, or damage, especially after periods of heavy load.

Should all fastener holes be used during installation?

Secure the fairlead using all fastener holes with appropriate backing hardware to maximize strength and stability.

Can the 9300 fairlead be installed by one person?

Easy, one person mounting is enabled when using appropriate fastener head types as listed in the manual.

Is it possible to use hex head bolts for mounting the 9300 fairlead?

For the 9300 (14 mm) only the one and two hole models can use hex head bolts, and require wedging a flat bladed screwdriver.

What fasteners should be used to install the 9300 fairlead?

Use 5/16″ (8 mm) fasteners for the 9300 14 mm Bolt-Down Fairlead. Select A4 (316) or A2 (18-8) stainless steel fasteners.

How should you clean and maintain the fairlead?

Clean by frequently flushing with fresh water to maintain the fairlead.

What care should be taken with chemicals near the fairlead?

Exposure to some teak cleaners and caustic solutions can discolor the part and is not covered under warranty.

Who do I contact for help with installation, servicing or advice?

Contact the SailRACE team — as certified marine experts we’re happy to help with product selection, installation and after-sales servicing, before and after your purchase.