Shakespeae 495B Lif Ad Lay Mou

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Shakespeare 495B Lif - ad - Lay Mount? A: The dimensions are four inches in height, six inches in width, and eight inches in length. It is designed to be compact for easy installation on various surfaces.
• Q: What material is the Shakespeare 495B mount made of? A: The mount is constructed from rugged polycarbonate material. This ensures durability and resilience in marine environments.
• Q: What is the thread size for the antennas supported by this mount? A: It has a standard one inch by fourteen thread for the antenna. Additionally, it includes a three-eighths inch by twenty thread brass insert.
• Q: How do I install the Shakespeare 495B Lif - ad - Lay Mount? A: To install, attach the mount to your deck using screws. Use the included leveling plate to adjust for any sloping surfaces.
• Q: Can I use the mount on a vertical surface? A: Yes, the mount can be used on a vertical surface with the Style 4000 Angle Bracket, which is sold separately. This allows for versatile installation options.
• Q: Is there a specific height limit for antennas used with this mount? A: Yes, it can handle antennas up to eight feet in length. This makes it suitable for most fishing and boating antennas.
• Q: How should I clean and maintain the Shakespeare 495B mount? A: To maintain the mount, wipe it down with a damp cloth to remove dirt and salt. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the polycarbonate surface.
• Q: Is the Shakespeare 495B mount safe for outdoor use? A: Yes, it is designed for outdoor use in marine conditions. The rugged construction helps withstand exposure to water and sun.
• Q: How do I store the mount when not in use? A: When not in use, store the mount in a dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help prolong its lifespan and maintain its durability.
• Q: What if the mount arrives damaged? A: If the mount arrives damaged, contact the seller for a replacement or return. Most sellers have a customer service policy for handling such issues.
• Q: What warranty does the Shakespeare 495B mount come with? A: The product typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship. Check with the seller for specific warranty details.
• Q: Is this mount suitable for beginners to install? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The installation process is straightforward, and the included instructions make it easy to follow.
• Q: Can this mount be used for heavy-duty applications? A: Yes, it is designed to support antennas and is robust enough for regular use in marine applications. Its construction ensures it can handle typical marine conditions.
• Q: Is the Shakespeare 495B mount compatible with all antennas? A: It is compatible with most antennas that fit the standard one inch by fourteen thread size. However, check specific antenna specifications for compatibility.
• Q: What is the lifting mechanism of the mount? A: The mount features a positive snap action lifting mechanism. This allows you to easily lift the antenna up and lay it down securely.
• Q: Does the mount come with a user manual? A: Yes, it comes with a quick guide in PDF format to assist with installation and usage. This guide provides helpful information for users.