FAQ
What does the Forespar collection at Steveston Marine include?
Forespar supplies marine plumbing fittings such as thru-hulls, vented loops, hose adaptors, water strainers, and Y-valves, along with spar and rigging hardware like turnbuckle covers.
What is a vented loop used for on a boat?
A vented loop prevents water from siphoning back into the boat through a discharge or intake line by breaking the vacuum with an air vent above the waterline.
What is a Forespar Y-valve used for?
A Y-valve is a diverter fitting, commonly used in a marine head system, that routes waste either to a holding tank or directly overboard depending on valve position.
A Y-valve is a diverter fitting, commonly used in a marine head system, that routes waste either to a holding tank or directly overboard depending on valve position.
A Y-valve is a diverter fitting, commonly used in a marine head system, that routes waste either to a holding tank or directly overboard depending on valve position.
Does Forespar make products for both plumbing and rigging?
Yes, Forespar's range spans below-deck plumbing hardware like thru-hulls and strainers as well as above-deck spar and rigging components like turnbuckle covers and whisker poles.
