Fitting Out – Page 15
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NewsThere are no rules, but there are trends
Design Unlimited specialises in interior design and exterior styling for custom and production yachts. They’ve worked on many well known sailing and motor superyachts and with builders like Sunseeker, Bavaria and Hanse.
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NewsDry-Mat anti-condensation keeps bunks dry
Condensation has always been a problem on board, especially on aluminium boats. And a major problem for all those who sleep on boat mattresses which are on boards or fibreglass is keeping the bunks dry.
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NewsA blind in a cassette – the Cabinshade
Oceanair has launched a cassette roller blind housed in a simple extrusion for hatches and windows. It’s called the Cabinshade.
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NewsThe great seacock safety debate
Last summer, Yachting Monthly ran some articles on how a simple seacock can sink an otherwise seemingly healthy boat, says Peter Nash. However, the RCD and standards came in for a bit of a bashing…
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NewsChilling out: a market for change
Many older boats were built with insulated fridge boxes that were originally packed with ice, and these can be easily converted in to a thermostatically controlled fridge.
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Easy fit for the flybridge
Dometic has also launched an electric barbeque for the flybridge. It’s got a stainless mirror polish and a fixed grid that doesn’t rattle or move.
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NewsWhat price protection?
One of the age old problems for suppliers and manufacturers has been that the owners of boats can spend a fair bit of money on very slick appliances and fittings, and of course they want them delivered with the shine intact.
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NewsBig ideas for small spaces
What is pushing the development of galley equipment? Well, until now, not so much. But a few companies are trying to change that, writes Stevie Knight.
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NewsTake a tip from the fish tank world
Every so often we hear of products from completely different industries that could make it big in the marine industry, writes Peter Nash. And the sealants sold by Hutton Supplies could be one of them.
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NewsNew products for boat exteriors
Exterior fitting out is a pretty broad church so we use it to offer all the new products we' ve had in over the past two or three months, writes Peter Nash. So, in no particular order; read on.
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NewsLow-power Led-Zip raises the game
A new 5W light that can replace a 35-50W halogen light - using as little as a tenth of the power - has just been brought to the market by Kuranda.
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NewsHell for leather
Boyriven, supplier of interior and exterior upholstery and fitting out materials has been appointed as exclusive UK distributor of Xtreme Outdoor leather.
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NewsTwo tough finishes
International Paint has launched two new products onto the market that are hardy enough to handle wet areas, such as bilges, and oily or chemical-prone areas, such as engine rooms.
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NewsAll-in-one waste management tank
ITT Jabsco''s latest solution for on-board waste management has sophisticated electronic remote control and measurement facilities, complete with a heavy-duty macerator evacuation pump, and a robust 30 litre (7.5 gallon) polyethylene holding tank.
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NewsTaking on the vapour trail
Since all areas on board a boat are bound to get wet at some point, it is important that no moisture finds its way inside critical equipment and electronics.
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NewsKeeping the cooler cleaner
A new product from Spectra is an easy-fit antifouling system designed for marine air-conditioning systems that takes away the need for washing with caustic solutions.
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NewsThe Smile of a clear conscience
If you think keeping your boat clean in environmentally friendly way is impossible, think again.
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NewsNew products from Southco
Southco Marine has released a magnetic deadbolt latch, which brings together a positive deadbolt engagement with push-to-close convenience.
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NewsSeeing clearly, even in sun
Beijer Electronics has launched a range of black sun-readable operator panels.
