Simrad Suncover f/RS20 VHF
Simrad Suncover f/RS20 VHF — Product description
Shield Your Simrad RS20 VHF from the Elements
Nothing disrupts a day on the water like equipment failure, especially when your VHF radio is your lifeline for communication. The Simrad Suncover for RS20 VHF steps in as your first line of defense, crafted specifically to hug the contours of your RS20 unit. Boaters know the relentless sun can fade displays, warp plastics, and degrade performance over time. This white protective cover blocks harmful UV rays and shields against glare, keeping your radio crisp and reliable season after season.
Imagine anchoring in a sunny bay or pushing through a long offshore run—your RS20 stays protected, ready for distress calls, weather updates, or coordinating with the crew. Made from durable, marine-grade materials, it resists cracking and peeling, even after repeated exposure to saltwater spray and intense sunlight.
Standout Features That Matter on the Water
- Perfect Fit Guarantee: Designed exclusively for the Simrad RS20 VHF radio, ensuring a snug, no-slip coverage that doesn't interfere with controls or mounting.
- UV-Resistant Protection: High-quality fabric blocks up to 99% of damaging ultraviolet rays, preventing yellowing, brittleness, and faded screens.
- Glare Reduction: Minimizes reflective sunlight on the display, improving readability during peak sun hours without removing the cover.
- Effortless Installation: Slips on and off in seconds—no tools, no fuss. Ideal for quick deployments before stowing gear.
- Proven Toughness: Built to thrive in brutal marine conditions, from tropical heat to coastal winds, matching Simrad's reputation for rugged reliability.
- Sleek White Finish: Complements your helm's aesthetic while staying highly visible for easy location on deck.
Why Every RS20 Owner Needs This Sun Cover
VHF radios like the Simrad RS20 are engineering marvels for safety and navigation, but they're vulnerable to the sun's assault. Prolonged exposure accelerates wear on buttons, seals, and LCD screens, potentially leading to foggy readouts or unresponsive controls at the worst moments. This suncover extends your radio's lifespan, preserves resale value, and ensures peace of mind.
Real-world boaters report fewer maintenance issues and sharper performance after using dedicated covers. It's not just protection—it's an investment in uninterrupted voyages, whether you're fishing tournaments, coastal cruising, or bluewater adventuring.
Quick Install and Everyday Use Tips
Getting started is straightforward: Clean your RS20's surface, align the cover's edges with the unit's profile, and secure any flaps or ties. For daily routines, snap it on after each use to create a barrier against dust, pollen, and sun. In storage, it doubles as a dust shield in your cabin or garage.
Pro tip: Pair it with routine wipes using a microfiber cloth and mild soap to maintain that like-new shine. Avoid abrasive cleaners to keep the material supple and effective.
Backed by Simrad's Limited 2-Year Warranty
Simrad stands behind this suncover with a solid 2-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. It's a testament to the brand's confidence in products that endure the demands of serious mariners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Simrad Suncover compatible only with the RS20 VHF?
Yes, this suncover is precision-engineered for the Simrad RS20 VHF radio, providing a tailored fit that generic covers can't match.
Does this cover protect against more than just the sun?
Absolutely—it shields from UV damage, glare, light rain splashes, and dust, offering all-around protection for idle periods on the boat.
How do I clean the Simrad RS20 Suncover?
Wipe it down with a damp microfiber cloth and fresh water or mild marine soap. Air dry completely before reinstalling to preserve the fabric's integrity.
Will the cover interfere with using the RS20 VHF radio?
No, it's designed for easy removal in seconds, so you can access all functions without hindrance during operation.
What material is the suncover made from?
It's constructed from tough, UV-stabilized marine vinyl that's flexible yet resilient, standing up to years of exposure without fading or cracking.
Can I use this suncover in saltwater environments?
Yes, it's built for harsh marine conditions, including saltwater spray, making it perfect for offshore and inshore boating alike.
Does it come in other colors besides white?
This model features a clean white finish that matches most boat consoles, but check Simrad's lineup for any additional options.
Out on the water, the gear you run could make all the difference. With Simrad high-performance products proven in the harshest of environments, Simrad ® will get you there like no one else.
Simrad 0014055001 Attributes
- Compatibility: S20 VHF Radio
- Color: White
Simrad 0014055001 Features & Benefits
- Protective Sun Cover For RS20 VHF Radio
- Offering Quality Design
- High-Performance Products Proven In The Harshest Of Environments
- Easy To Install
- Limited 2 Year Warranty
Simrad 0014055001 Warranties
Suncover for RS20 VHF
Make sure your RS20 VHF continues to work like new by protecting it with the Simrad Suncover. This sturdily made cover fits your system perfectly. It protects your unit from overexposure to sun glare during long boat trips. The cover is UV ray resistant.
Protect your Simrad RS20 VHF radio equipment from these factors. Life on a ship will bring many dangers to electronic equipment: wind, fog, salt and ultraviolet rays. This sturdy...
SKU: NVN-76718
MPN: 000-14055-001
UPC: 9420024166635
Technical specifications
| Brand | Simrad |
| Model | Simrad Suncover f/RS20 VHF |
| SKU / MFR# | 76718 |
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