{"product_id":"1-2-lip-depth-316-stainless-steel-compression-handle-backing-plate","title":"1\/2\" Lip Depth 316 Stainless Steel Compression Handle Backing Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e316 Stainless Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFasteners included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOuter Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-7\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLip Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e316 Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"95\" width=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/9017\/0443\/files\/S-0235BP_480x480.jpg?v=1675444440\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMade from marine-grade 316 stainless steel. It offers excellent corrosion resistance for both freshwater and saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis circular backing plate acts as a strong reinforcement on the interior side of a hatch or panel. It spreads compressive and tensile forces from the handle across a larger area to prevent cracking, delamination, or fastener pull-through in fiberglass, plywood, or other substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe 1\/2\" lip depth is designed for thicker surface materials or applications requiring additional recess and seating depth, providing better embedment and a flush appearance on deeper panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt supports the compression action of the handle, helping to pull the hatch or door tightly against its frame or gasket to eliminate rattling, reduce vibration noise, and create a reliable watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSuitable for use with Whitecap compression handles on boat hatches, cabin doors, livewells, rod lockers, bilge access panels, and other marine closures where durable, corrosion-resistant reinforcement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #cccccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/\"\u003eProposition 65 Warnings Website - Your right to know (ca.gov)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whitecap Marine Products","offers":[{"title":"2-7\/8\" \/ 1\/2\" \/ 316SS","offer_id":39957152989259,"sku":"S-0235BP","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/9017\/0443\/files\/S-0235BP1.jpg?v=1708466119","url":"https:\/\/www.whitecapmarineproducts.com\/products\/1-2-lip-depth-316-stainless-steel-compression-handle-backing-plate","provider":"Whitecap Marine Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}