Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover f/GPSMAP® 8x17
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Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover f/GPSMAP® 8x17 Product Description
Upgrade your marine helm setup with the sleek Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover designed exclusively for GPSMAP 8x17 series chartplotters. This precision-engineered accessory ensures a flawless, factory-fresh appearance on your glass helm, eliminating unsightly gaps or damage from standard mounting hardware. Ideal for boat owners and installers who demand perfection, it snaps into place effortlessly, delivering a seamless integration that enhances both form and function on the water.
Why Choose the Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover?
Crafted from high-quality, marine-grade materials, this snap cover withstands harsh saltwater environments, UV exposure, and constant vibration without fading or warping. Measuring precisely 16.5 inches by 0.5 inches, it provides a custom fit that conceals trim imperfections, protecting your investment in premium Garmin navigation gear. Whether you're retrofitting an existing installation or building a new glass bridge helm, this cover elevates the professional look of your vessel's command center.
Effortless Installation for Professional Results
- Snap-On Simplicity: No tools, adhesives, or drilling required—simply align and press for a secure, tamper-proof hold.
- Perfect Compatibility: Tailored for GPSMAP 8417 and 8617 models, ensuring zero gaps or overhangs on 17-inch displays.
- Quick Helm Refresh: Restore aesthetics in minutes, even during a weekend maintenance session at the dock.
Pro tip: Clean your glass helm surface with a microfiber cloth and isopropyl alcohol before installation for maximum adhesion and longevity. This small step prevents dust or residue from compromising the snap fit over time.
Enhance Your Garmin GPSMAP Experience
Pairing this trim cover with your GPSMAP 8x17 chartplotter not only boosts visual appeal but also safeguards the unit's edges from incidental bumps during rough seas. It's a must-have for luxury yachts, sportfishing boats, and center consoles where every detail counts. Users rave about how it transforms a "good" installation into a showroom-quality setup, making your helm the envy of the marina.
Durable Performance in Demanding Marine Conditions
Engineered to match Garmin's rigorous standards, the snap cover resists corrosion and maintains its crisp edges season after season. Unlike generic alternatives, it flexes just enough to absorb minor impacts without cracking, ensuring reliable performance from coastal cruises to offshore adventures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this trim piece snap cover compatible with all GPSMAP 8x17 models?
Yes, it's specifically designed for the GPSMAP 8417 and 8617 chartplotters, providing a precise fit for 17-inch glass helm mounts.
How do I install the Garmin trim piece snap cover?
Installation is tool-free: Clean the surface, align the cover with your chartplotter's trim edges, and gently snap it into place. It secures firmly without adhesives.
What material is the snap cover made from?
It's constructed from durable, marine-grade plastic that's resistant to UV rays, saltwater, and impacts, matching Garmin's high standards for longevity.
Can this cover be removed and reused?
Absolutely—its snap design allows for easy removal and reinstallation, making it ideal for maintenance or upgrades without damage.
Does the trim cover affect the chartplotter's ventilation or functionality?
No, it mounts externally and doesn't interfere with airflow, heat dissipation, or touchscreen access, preserving full device performance.
What if my existing trim is damaged—will this cover fit over it?
It conceals minor blemishes or breaks effectively, snapping over standard Garmin trim for a clean, renewed appearance on your glass helm.
Is this snap cover suitable for custom glass helm installations?
Yes, its 16.5 x 0.5-inch dimensions make it perfect for flush-mounted setups on curved or flat glass surfaces common in modern marine designs.
Trim Piece Snap Cover for GPSMAP® 8x17
Don't let misplaced or broken trim blemish the beauty of your Garmin glass helm. Use this trim piece snap cover and mount your GPSMAP 8417 or 8617 to your glass helm. Trim piece size is 16.5 inches by 0.5 inches.
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Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover f/GPSMAP® 8x17 Technical Specifications
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| Vendor: |
Garmin |
| Weight: |
0.15 lb |
Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover f/GPSMAP® 8x17 User Reviews
Garmin Trim Piece Snap Cover f/GPSMAP® 8x17 Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
0.15 lb |
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| Box Sizes: |
1.00 (h) x 2.00 (w) x 17.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
34.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
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