High Quality Marine Hardware Boat/Yacht Accessories Dock Cleat Nylon Rope Cleat

Product Description

High Quality Marine Hardware Boat/Yacht Accessories Dock Cleat Nylon Rope Cleat

 

Product Description

The cleats are professional grade open-based cleats that are great for use on boat dock, deck and piers.
They are made to withstand the weather, fresh and, saltwater they will hold up for years to come it that harsh environment. They can be used as dock ties to tie up small boats, canoes, kayak, jet ski's, sailboats and are
prefect to hang boat fenders.

Product Parameters

 

Nylon cleat	Art.No.	Length overall(mm)	Note
	6810-9001	3''/75	Made from reinforced UV-stabilized material. Black color
	6810-9002	4''/100
	6810-9003	5''/125
	6810-9004	6''/150
	6810-9005	8''/200
	6810-9006	10''/250

Company Profile

We are the leading manufacturer of marine hardware. We have manufactured thousands kinds of marine
hardware products with good quality and competitive price.You can find whatever you want from our company.
We are confident that you will be satisfied with our products after cooperating with us.
Any questions,please feel free to contact us.

Main products:

Stainless steel marine hardware---Mirror polished 316 and 304 material cleats, Fairlead, Bollard, bow roller, bimini top fittings, handrail fittings, Hinges, Handles, Turning lock lift handles, Deck fillers, Bruce anchors ,plough achors, danforth anchors, delta anchors and so on.

Rigging hardware---D Rings, U bolts, swivels, eye bolts, Pulleys, deck  plate, turnbuckles, Wire rope thimble, Clips and so on.

Product features

           1. Long standing reputation in this field.
           2. Specialization is standard and accurate meet your requirement.
           3. OEM quality standard guaranteed.
           4. Product upgrading and expansion of species.
           5. Good quality with competitive prices.
           6. Flexible and convenient logistic service.
           7. Excellent and high quality control.
           8. Long lasting working life time.
           9. Sufficient storage.
          10. Various size and models available.
          11. High technology and stable performance.

         

Quality control

In order to ensure the quality of the orders,our independent QC members to carry out strict inspection at each 
stage:
(1)Incoming material inspection
(2)Inspection of work-in-progress
(3)Finished product inspection
(4)Random warehouse inspections

Packaging & Shipping

Shipping way:
1) 0-100kg: express&air freight priority,
2) >100kg: sea freight priority,
3) As per customized specifications

Packing & Delivery:
1.Packing Detail: Each product packed with plastic preservative, EPE, foam plastic bag, Carton outside, wood case or iron case or as per the customer's special requirement. Besides, the custom package takes a week to prepare in advance.
2.Delivery Detail: the fast International Shipping time takes 3 ~5 working days by DHL/UPS/FedEx, slow shipping time takes 7~ 8 working days by DHL/UPS/FedEx/TNT, etc
        

FAQ

1. What is a Plastic Marine Boat Cleat?
A Plastic Marine Boat Cleat is a molded polymer deck fitting used to secure ropes (dock lines, anchor lines, mooring lines) on boats, kayaks, personal watercraft (PWCs), and docks. Its "horned" design provides a secure point to wrap and tie off lines. Plastic cleats offer lightweight, corrosion-proof, and cost-effective alternatives to metal, ideal for smaller vessels and freshwater use.

2. What types of plastic cleats do you manufacture?
We produce a comprehensive range for various marine applications:
Standard Horn Cleats: Classic "T" or "V" shape with two horns.
Pop-Up Cleats: Retractable, flush-mounted cleats for sleek decks and easy storage.
Deck Mount Cleats: Low-profile, fixed models for general use.
Anchor Cleats / Bow Cleats: Often with a central groove to guide anchor or tow ropes.
Rod Holder Cleats: Integrated with fishing rod holders.
Custom OEM Cleats: For specific boat brands or applications.

3. What plastic materials are used?
We engineer with marine-grade, UV-stabilized plastics for durability:
Nylon (PA6/PA66): Most common. Offers excellent strength, impact resistance, and UV stability. Often glass-fiber reinforced for added rigidity.
Polyethylene (HDPE/UHMW-PE): Superior chemical resistance, very low moisture absorption, and excellent toughness.
Acetal : High stiffness, low friction, and good fatigue resistance.
All materials are UV-inhibited to prevent degradation from sun exposure and available in various colors.

4. What is the load capacity (working load limit)?
Load capacity varies significantly by size, design, and material:
Small Cleats (for kayaks/PWCs): 100 - 500 kg (220 - 1100 lbs) breaking strength.
Medium Cleats (for small boats): 500 - 1500 kg (1100 - 3300 lbs) breaking strength.
Large Cleats (for docks/light mooring): 1500 - 3000+ kg (3300 - 6600+ lbs) breaking strength.
Plastic cleats are generally for light to moderate duty. For heavy mooring or large vessels, we recommend our stainless steel cleats.

5. Are plastic cleats suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, but material selection and quality are critical.
Our marine-grade nylon and HDPE are highly resistant to saltwater corrosion.
They contain UV stabilizers to combat sunlight degradation, which is accelerated in marine environments.
For permanent saltwater exposure (docks), ensure the cleat is rated for the load and environment. Inspect regularly for UV wear.

6. How are they mounted?
Installation is simple but must be done correctly:
Drill mounting holes in the deck/hull according to the cleat's hole pattern.
Apply a marine-grade sealant (e.g., silicone, polyurethane) to the base and holes to prevent water ingress.
Secure from underneath with stainless steel bolts, washers, and lock nuts. A backing plate is highly recommended for distributing load on fiberglass or thin decks.
We can supply matching 316 stainless steel mounting kits upon request.

7. What are the main advantages over metal cleats?
No Corrosion: Perfect for watercraft where rust is a concern.
Lightweight: Redounces weight, important for performance boats and kayaks.
Non-Marring: Won't scratch hulls or other gear.
Cost-Effective: Lower initial cost and maintenance.
Electrical & Thermal Insulation: Non-conductive.

8. Can you produce custom cleats with our logo?
Absolutely. We specialize in OEM and custom molding:
Custom shapes and sizes tailored to your hull design.
In-mold color integration or painting.
Embossed or debossed logos.
Custom packaging.

9. What is your MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity)?
Standard Cleats: MOQ 500 pieces.
Custom Colors/OEM Designs: MOQ 2,000 pieces.
Samples: Available for testing and evaluation.

10. What is the production lead time?
Samples: 10-15 working days.
Standard Products: 20-30 working days.
Custom/OEM Products: 35-45 working days after mold/tooling approval.

11. How do you ensure quality and UV resistance?
Our quality process ensures longevity:
Material Testing: Certificates for raw resin, including UV-stabilizer content.
Impact and Load Testing: Sample cleats are tested to destruction.
Salt Spray & UV Weatherability Testing: Simulated aging tests per marine standards.
Dimensional Consistency: Molded with precision tooling.

12. Do you supply matching marine hardware?
Yes, we are a one-stop shop for marine fittings and can supply:
Stainless Steel Bolts, Nuts, Washers
Backing Plates
Fairleads, Chocks, and Rod Holders
Complete hardware kits.

13. How are cleats packaged for shipping?
We use standard commercial packaging:
Individual poly bags.
Packed in cartons or master boxes.
Suitable for sea freight. Custom packaging for retail is available.

14. How do I request a quote or catalog?
For a quick quote, please provide:
Cleat type and/or dimensions.
Desired material and color.
Required quantity.
Any special requirements (e.g., logo, packaging).


Quality First, Price Best, Service Foremost!
We assure you of our best services at all times!