Boat deck hatch XR365

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The XR365 hatch from Atkins & Hoyle is a versatile solution designed for foredeck or vertical companionway installations. Combining robust construction, lightweight design, and user-friendly sliding functionality, this hatch is perfect for boaters seeking reliability and ease of use. Here’s why the XR365 stands out for both companionway and foredeck applications. 1. Optimized Dimensions The XR365’s dimensions make it suitable for a range of marine applications, offering ample space and secure fit: Inside Dimensions (I.D.): 23 3/4" x 28 7/8" (60.3 x 73.3 cm). Outside Dimensions (O.D.): 27" x 32" (68.6 x 81.3 cm). Acrylic Panel: Measures 29" x 25 1/8" (73.7 x 63.8 cm), providing excellent visibility and light transmission. These precise measurements ensure compatibility with most boat designs while maintaining a snug, watertight fit. 2. Sliding Companionway Hatch Design The XR365’s sliding companionway hatch feature makes it an excellent choice for easy access to and from your cabin. Its smooth-sliding operation ensures seamless use, even in tight spaces, making it perfect for vertical installations where hinged hatches might be cumbersome. 3. Superior Material Composition Crafted from a high-performance alloy, the XR365 offers a combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight properties: Stronger Than Stainless Steel: Delivers superior toughness and long-term reliability. Corrosion-Free: Unlike traditional materials, this alloy will never corrode, making it ideal for saltwater environments. Lightweight Design: At just 26 lbs. (11.8 kg), the XR365 is easy to handle and install while maintaining its robust durability.