{"product_id":"big-sky-precision-1-2-inch-fender-lock-install-tool-316-stainless-steel","title":"Big Sky Precision 1\/2 Inch Fender Lock Install Tool, 316 Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Big Sky Precision 1\/2 Inch Install Tool (BSPA-1183) is a purpose-built installation aid for mounting 1\/2 inch quick-release fender cleats and retrofit fender receivers on your boat. Rather than relying on guesswork or improvised jigs, the tool uses a built-in locator disc that holds the receiver in the correct position while you drill and fasten, so the finished mount lines up cleanly every time. This is especially useful when retrofitting an existing fender lock system or replacing a worn receiver, since accurate hole placement is what keeps the cleat seated and working smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tool itself is machined from Type 316 stainless steel, the same corrosion-resistant grade used throughout marine hardware, so it holds up to repeated use in both fresh and saltwater environments without rusting or pitting. It ships as a single install tool sized specifically for the 1\/2 inch fender receiver line; a separate 3\/8 inch version is sold for the smaller receiver size, so confirm which size your fender lock hardware uses before ordering. Big Sky Precision backs the tool with a lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Big Sky Precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e BSPA-1183\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\/Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Dimensions (L x W x H):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 x 1 x 0.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions (L x W x H):\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.6 x 4 x 0.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Items:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 Inch Install Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 866847000128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifetime warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fender Locks and Accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Big Sky Precision BSPA-1183 install tool used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The BSPA-1183 is an installation tool for mounting 1\/2 inch quick-release fender cleats and retrofit fender receivers, using a locator disc to position the receiver accurately before drilling and fastening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this tool fit both 1\/2 inch and 3\/8 inch fender receivers?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, the BSPA-1183 is sized specifically for 1\/2 inch fender receivers. A separate install tool is sold for 3\/8 inch receivers, so verify your receiver size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is the BSPA-1183 install tool made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is machined from Type 316 stainless steel, which resists corrosion in both fresh and saltwater conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the BSPA-1183 install tool weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e The BSPA-1183 weighs 0.17 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the install tool itself?\u003c\/strong\u003e The BSPA-1183 install tool measures 3 x 1 x 0.4 inches, with a package size of 6.6 x 4 x 0.4 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat comes in the box with the BSPA-1183?\u003c\/strong\u003e The package includes one 1\/2 inch install tool; no fender cleats or receivers are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a locator disc included with the tool?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the BSPA-1183 has a built-in locator disc that holds the fender receiver in place for accurate positioning during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the BSPA-1183 install tool reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is a durable stainless steel tool intended for repeated use when installing or replacing fender lock receivers, not a single-use item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the BSPA-1183 install tool come with a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e Big Sky Precision covers the BSPA-1183 with a lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the BSPA-1183 be used for a retrofit installation, not just a new one?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the BSPA-1183 is designed to work for both retrofit installations and replacement of existing 1\/2 inch fender receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Sky Precision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49031070023899,"sku":"BSP-BSPA-1183","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7586\/4539\/files\/41R5tzMSgrL.jpg?v=1785207944","url":"https:\/\/www.goodvibesmarina.com\/products\/big-sky-precision-1-2-inch-fender-lock-install-tool-316-stainless-steel","provider":"Good Vibes Marina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}