What is a boat lift sheave?
The Galvanized Sheave is a round rigging sheave. The sheave accepts a 1/2 inch bolt. Features a 9/16″ bore. 13/32″ cable groove. Designed to be used to take the impact from bending boat lift cable from the drive pipe to the boat lift cradle.
How do I stop my boat hoist from sinking in muck?
The Boatlift Mat distributes the weight of your lift and boat over a larger area — plus it locks soft, mucky soil in place, preventing your lift from sinking. The BoatLift Mat distributes the weight of your lift and boat over a larger area — plus it locks soft, mucky soil in place, preventing your lift from sinking.
What is the beam on a boat lift?
The beam is the widest portion of your boat, so your boat lift has to be able to accommodate that — plus a minimum of a four-inch cushion on either side. If you’re going to use guideposts on the lift, you’ll want at least a ten-inch cushion.
How does a dock boat lift work?
When on the boat lift, a watercraft rests on bunk boards which are attached to a cradle. The system is motorized, allowing users to easily lift and lower the cradle with the press of a button. Taking a boat out on the water is as simple as lowering the cradle until the vessel is floating freely.
Should I grease my boat lift cables?
For cable lifts, use a marine-grade grease to lubricate bearings and pulleys. This task should be done every six months or so. Cables should be sprayed lubricated every so often. If frayed or broken cables are detected, a boat lift repair technician should be contacted immediately.
What type of cable is used for boat lifts?
Galvanized steel cables are the most common type of cable. Galvanized steel cable is stronger than stainless steel cable. Breaking Strength = 7,000 lbs Most commonly used cable for boat lifts.
Do muck mats work?
The muck mats are completely as advertised, easy to assemble, keep out weeds, high quality materials, and they absolutely WORK! We can walk out on the mats and there is a little give like a trampoline or snowshoe, but they allow us to launch our kayaks, get on floaties, and truly just enjoy our beach!
What kind of pulleys do I need for a boat lift?
SVI Recreational offers a variety of sheaves and pulleys for a broad range of boat lift models. All SVI parts are produced to meet or exceed industry standards. With pulleys that range from steel to nylon with sealed roller bearings, we can find the pulleys and parts you require today.
What kind of pulleys do I need from SVI?
All SVI parts are produced to meet or exceed industry standards. With pulleys that range from steel to nylon with sealed roller bearings, we can find the pulleys and parts you require today. With over 15,000 of quality repair parts available in-stock from SVI, you will always find what you need, when you need it.
What kind of hoist do you need for Deer Camp?
This simple rope hoist has a 2-ton capacity and a zinc-plated housing so it won’t rust—the perfect tool for deer camp. This simple rope hoist has a 2-ton capacity and a zinc-plated housing so it won’t rust—the perfect tool for deer camp.