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Triangle Fixing Kit
(Eye Bolt)
Quality fixings made from marine grade stainless steel
Price: £ 89.00
- This accessories pack for triangular sail shades comes with all of the hardware that you will need to install your shade sail.
- All fixings are made of 316 marine grade stainless steel. They are very strong and will not rust
- 3 x turnbuckles
- 3 x snap hooks
- 3 x eye bolts
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Why use marine grade fixings for shade sails
Using marine-grade fixings (typically 316 stainless steel) is strongly recommended for shade sails, especially anywhere exposed to humidity and weathering. With a triangular sail, loads focus on three points, so dependable hardware helps keep the installation stable and extends service life.Marine-grade stainless steel (Type 316) includes molybdenum, which significantly improves resistance to corrosion—particularly pitting and crevice corrosion. This makes it better suited to outdoor hardware such as turnbuckles, snap hooks and eye bolts, where moisture can sit in threads and joints.
Key reasons include:
- Corrosion Resistance:
Better performance outdoors over time, with reduced risk of staining and degradation. - Longevity and Durability:
Fewer replacements and a more dependable installation season after season. - Maintenance Reduction:
Less ongoing cleaning and fewer corrosion-related issues.
The difference between “stainless steel” and “marine grade” is mainly alloy composition and performance in harsher environments: marine grade usually means Type 316, formulated to resist chloride-related corrosion better than more general-purpose grades.
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