Stainless steel pin 4×13 mm – code: 7878846 – Italian Nautical Supplies

The stainless steel pin 4×13 mm (supplier code 7878846) of Forniture Nautiche Italiane is a small hardware component designed for technical uses where reliability, assembly order, and the typical resistance of ’AISI 316 stainless steel. In nautical and onboard plant engineering, pins are often “small” but crucial elements: they help keep mechanical parts, accessories, and connections in place, facilitating maintenance and replacement interventions when necessary.

Features and details

Material: stainless steel AISI 316

The pin is made of AISI 316 stainless steel, a common choice in nautical hardware for applications exposed to humidity and saltwater. The use of this material helps maintain the component's integrity over time and reduce typical corrosion issues in demanding environments.

Dimensions

The product is identified as stainless steel pin 4×13 mm. To ensure correct assembly, it is good practice to always check the dimensional correspondence with the installation seat and with other assembly elements (holes, bushings, brackets, or supports).

Identification and traceability

• Supplier: Forniture Nautiche Italiane srl
• Supplier product code: 7878846
• SKU: FNI00000148

Typical applications

A stainless steel pin is normally used as a connecting, positioning, or retaining element in multiple assemblies. Without limiting its use to a single system, this component can be useful in various operational situations, for example:

• Onboard maintenance: replacement of worn or missing small hardware on accessories and small mechanisms.
• Hardware for nautical accessories: integration into brackets, supports, and connections where a compact-sized pin is required.
• Plant engineering and fittings: general uses in technical assemblies requiring a stainless steel fastening/positioning element.
• Spare parts: restoration of components on equipment and fittings that use pins of the same size.

For specific applications, it is always advisable to compare the dimensions and configuration of the pin with the original component or with the manufacturer's assembly instructions.

Usage and operational notes

Preliminary check before assembly

Before installation, check:

• the dimensional correspondence (4×13 mm) with the seat and with the pin to be replaced;
• the condition of the holes and any bushings or supports (absence of ovalizations or burrs);
• the compatibility of the component with the assembly, especially if there are parts subject to movement or vibrations.

Good practices in a nautical environment

In marine applications, even stainless steel small parts benefit from regular maintenance: periodic cleaning, removal of deposits, and visual inspection help keep the assembly in good condition. In case of replacement, it is advisable to use appropriate tools and be careful not to damage the contact surfaces.

Note on the choice of stainless steel

When working on existing hardware, maintaining the same material level (for example AISI 316) can be a consistent choice to standardize resistance to external agents and reduce differences in behavior between nearby components.

Product summary

• Product: Stainless steel pin
• Dimensions: 4×13 mm
• Material: AISI 316 stainless steel
• Supplier code: 7878846
• Brand/Supplier: Forniture Nautiche Italiane srl

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What material is the pin made of?

The pin is made of AISI 316 stainless steel, suitable for use in nautical environments and humid conditions.

What are the dimensions of the pin?

The dimensions indicated for this product are 4×13 mm. Before installation, it is advisable to check the compatibility with the installation site.

What is the supplier's product code?

The supplier product code is 7878846 (Forniture Nautiche Italiane srl).

Is this pin suitable as a replacement on a boat?

Yes, it is a stainless steel small hardware component commonly used for maintenance and spare parts in the nautical field. However, it is advisable to compare it with the original pin and with the dimensions required by the assembly.

How can I be sure to order the correct product?

You can refer to the supplier code 7878846 and the SKU FNI00000148, as well as verify that the 4×13 mm dimensions are the ones needed for your application.