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Marine Spun Oakum
Marine spun oakum is tarred jute fibre for traditional wooden-boat seam packing. It is intended for wide or deep seams before compatible cotton caulking or seam compound is applied.
Specifications
- Part reference: OAKUM
- Material: tarred jute fibre
- Sold by the pound; supplied in 40 lb bales
- Must be ordered in increments of 8
Sold by the pound. Also available in 40 lb bales.
Intended Use
For traditional wooden hull and deck seam work using the vessel's specified caulking method.
Application Notes
Have seam condition and packing requirements assessed before work. Avoid overpacking, which can strain adjacent planking.
Parts Desk Insight
Match the packing material to the boat's construction and seam condition; marine oakum should not be confused with plumbers' oakum.
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 1-3 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
Returns & warranty
Returns & Satisfaction Guarantee
We stand firmly behind the quality of every product we sell. Your confidence matters to us — and we back it with a straightforward 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee.
If you are not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 30 days of delivery. All returns must receive pre-approval prior to being sent back. Unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
To qualify for a return:
Item must be in new, unused condition
Product must be in its original packaging
All parts, components, hardware, manuals, and accessories must be included
Packaging must be undamaged and suitable for resale
Important:
Electronics are strictly inspected. No returns on open-box electronics. Exceptions may apply only with prior written approval. Any electronic unit that has been installed, powered, activated, or altered may not be eligible for return.
We are serious about product integrity — and equally serious about taking care of our customers. If there is ever a product issue, contact us immediately so we can make it right.
For return authorization, please contact our support team before shipping anything back.