{"product_id":"bomar-8-locking-deck-plate-stark-white-49-g840w","title":"Bomar 8\" Locking Deck Plate – Stark White","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBomar 8\" Locking Deck Plate – Stark White\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bomar G840W is a large-format locking deck plate designed for secure, watertight access to below-deck compartments on sailboats, powerboats, and cruising vessels. The locking center prevents the plate from being accidentally opened underway, while the O-ring seal and UV-stabilized resin construction ensure long-term performance in demanding marine environments. The stark white finish is a clean match for white decks and gelcoat surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking center\u003c\/strong\u003e — prevents accidental opening; keeps the plate securely closed underway or in rough conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO-ring seal\u003c\/strong\u003e — provides a reliable watertight closure for below-deck compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8\" opening\u003c\/strong\u003e — generous access for reaching into deep storage areas, equipment lockers, and bilge spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-stabilized resin construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — resists fading, cracking, and discoloration in prolonged sun exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStark white finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — clean match for white decks and gelcoat surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest use case:\u003c\/strong\u003e The locking center sets this plate apart from standard screw-out or pry-out designs — it’s the right choice when you need the plate to stay closed regardless of conditions, such as on offshore cruisers, racing sailboats, or any vessel where an accidentally opened hatch could be a safety concern. The 8\" diameter provides enough room for arm access into deep lockers, making it well-suited for battery compartments, fuel tank inspection ports, and gear storage on larger vessels. For a screw-out alternative without a locking mechanism, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beckson-8-screw-out-deck-plate-trim-ring-smooth-white\"\u003eBeckson 8\" Screw-Out Deck Plate with Smooth Center – White\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51199422005284,"sku":"49-G840W","price":94.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/49-G840.jpg?v=1785605156","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/bomar-8-locking-deck-plate-stark-white-49-g840w","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}