{"product_id":"0-375-x-7-x-5-6h-grommet-pad","title":"3\/8\" Thick 7.25\" x 5\" Oblong Aluminum Grommet Pad | 6-Hole 5\/16\" + 1.5\" Center Passthrough | Marine Grade 6061-T6","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.15em;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:0.75em;text-transform:none;color:#4a7ab5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSix-Hole Oblong Grommet Pad with Center Passthrough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:400;font-size:0.9em\"\u003ePrecision CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum oblong grommet pad with six 5\/16\" through-holes and a 1.5\" center passthrough for cable and hose routing. Provides galvanic isolation between stainless steel hardware and the aluminum deck substrate while distributing fastener loads over a wider surface area to prevent deck damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"font-size:0.9em;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003eMarine Grade 6061-T6 Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e7.25\" × 5\" (L × W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e3\/8\" (0.375\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Holes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e6 through-holes (5\/16\" dia.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCenter Passthrough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e1.5\" dia. (cables, hoses)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003eOblong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003eMatte — tumbled, deburred, paint\/powder coat ready\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#1a1a1a;text-transform:none;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:400;border:1px solid #ffffff\"\u003e1.1 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-transform:none;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05em;color:#4a7ab5\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:400;font-size:0.9em\"\u003eT-tops, hard tops, radar arches, leaning posts, grab bars, bow rails, outrigger mounts, rod holders, and other pedestal-wall installations where stainless hardware meets aluminum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-transform:none;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05em;color:#4a7ab5\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:400;font-size:0.9em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a grommet pad?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA grommet pad has through-holes that allow fasteners to pass straight through, no countersink. It sits between stainless steel hardware and the aluminum deck substrate, providing galvanic isolation and distributing fastener loads. This particular grommet pad also has a 1.5\" center passthrough for routing cables, hoses, and wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:400;font-size:0.9em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this pad be used on a fiberglass deck?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — this pad is designed for fiberglass pedestal-wall installations. The through-holes accommodate 1\/4\" fasteners (5\/16\" hole diameter), and the 1.5\" center passthrough routes cables and hoses. The pad distributes fastener loads over a wider surface area to prevent deck damage while providing galvanic isolation between stainless steel and aluminum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:400;font-size:0.9em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size fasteners do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe six through-holes are 5\/16\" diameter sized for 1\/4\" fasteners. 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