Description

VETUS WC Slotted Deck Entry | Premium Stainless Steel Waste Fitting
Ensure clean, compliant, and reliable waste management on your vessel with the VETUS WC Slotted Deck Entry. Designed for the discerning boat owner who demands both performance and style, this essential piece of marine plumbing hardware provides a secure and clearly marked connection point for pumping out your black water holding tank. Built to withstand the harshest marine environments, the VETUS deck entry is an investment in your boat´s hygiene, safety, and long-term value.
Uncompromising Durability and Performance
Experience peace of mind knowing your deck hardware can handle the rigours of the sea. The VETUS WC Deck Entry is crafted from the highest quality marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316), offering superior resistance to corrosion, rust, and pitting from saltwater and chemical exposure. This robust construction ensures years of dependable service without degradation. The unit features a highly polished watertight cover that not only adds a touch of elegance to your deck but also provides a formidable barrier against water ingress. This secure seal acts as one of the most effective stoppers, preventing seawater, rain, and deck wash from contaminating the system or leaking below deck, thus protecting your boat´s structural integrity.
Clarity and Safety by Design
Avoid costly and unpleasant mistakes at the pump-out station. A key feature of this deck entry is the clear, permanent identification. A precision laser-etched label on the cap prominently displays the universal ISO Standard Waste symbol. This permanent marking ensures that anyone using the facility can immediately identify it as the waste (WC) outlet, preventing accidental cross-contamination with fuel or fresh water tanks. This simple feature is critical for safe and hassle-free operation in any marina around the world.
The deck entry is operated with a standard slotted key type, a common tool found on most vessels, ensuring you always have a means to open it. This simple and effective mechanism provides a secure closure that won’t accidentally open, yet it remains easily accessible when needed.
For added convenience, these stainless steel (AISI 316) deck entries are also available with a winch handle socket (look for item codes ending with a ‘W’). This alternative allows you to use a standard winch handle for extra leverage, making it even easier to open and close the cap, especially in challenging conditions or if the cap is tightly sealed.
Main Features:
* Premium Marine-Grade Material: Constructed entirely from high-gloss polished stainless steel (AISI 316) for maximum corrosion resistance and a pristine, aesthetic finish.
* Guaranteed Watertight Seal: Features a precision-engineered, screw-down watertight cover that securely seals the entry, acting as a robust stopper against all forms of water intrusion.
* Clear ISO Identification: A permanently laser-etched label clearly denotes the ISO Standard Waste symbol, eliminating confusion and enhancing safety during pump-out operations.
* Secure & Easy Access: Utilises a standard slotted key type for secure closure and straightforward opening.
* Versatile Opening Options: Also available in a version compatible with a winch handle socket for enhanced leverage and ease of use.
Technical Specifications:
* Material: Stainless Steel (AISI 316)
* Finish: High-Gloss Polish
* Identification: Laser-Etched ISO Standard Waste Symbol
* Opening Mechanism: Standard Slotted Key Type (Winch Handle version available)
* Hose Connection: Designed for standard marine sanitation hoses .
* Application: Deck fitting for black water/waste holding tank pump-out