Garmin Flush Mount Kit f/echoMAP™ Plus 7Xcv/7Xsv
Garmin Flush Mount Kit f/echoMAP™ Plus 7Xcv/7Xsv — Product description
Transform Your Boat's Console with a Seamless Flush Mount
Installing your echoMAP™ Plus 7Xcv or 7Xsv series chartplotter doesn't have to mean bulky brackets or cluttered dashboards. This dedicated flush mount kit delivers a clean, integrated look that blends right into your boat's surface, keeping your focus on the water ahead. Crafted from rugged black plastic built to withstand saltwater splashes and constant vibrations, it's the go-to choice for anglers and recreational boaters chasing that professional-grade setup without the hassle.
Whether you're upgrading your center console, bay boat, or offshore vessel, this kit ensures your device sits perfectly level and secure. No more fumbling with universal adapters that never quite fit—it's precision-engineered for Garmin's 7-inch models, making your marine electronics feel like they were factory-installed.
Everything You Need for a Quick, Clean Install
- Complete Hardware Set: All necessary screws, gaskets, and fasteners for a watertight seal.
- Precision Template: Cutout guide that matches your console perfectly, eliminating guesswork and reducing errors.
- Step-by-Step Instructions: Clear diagrams and tips tailored for DIY boaters, from fiberglass to aluminum surfaces.
- Durable Construction: UV-resistant materials that hold up against harsh marine conditions year after year.
Lightweight yet rock-solid, this single-unit kit weighs next to nothing but grips like a vice, even during rough seas.
Step-by-Step Installation Tips for Flawless Results
Skip the marine yard fees and tackle this upgrade yourself in under an hour. Here's how to nail it:
- Plan Your Spot: Choose a flat area on your dash with good visibility and cable access. Measure twice to ensure your 7-inch screen fits without crowding gauges.
- Mark and Cut: Tape the template in place, trace the outline, and use a jigsaw or hole saw for a smooth cut. Pro tip: Go slow on fiberglass to avoid cracks.
- Test Fit: Dry-fit the mount and device to check alignment before drilling mounting holes.
- Secure and Seal: Apply marine sealant around edges, bolt everything down, and route cables neatly behind the panel.
- Power Up: Connect to your boat's power and test sonar functions—your ClearVü and SideVü scans should be crystal clear.
Common pitfalls? Skipping the gasket leads to leaks, and overtightening screws can warp plastic. Follow the guide, and you'll avoid them every time.
Why Boaters Swear by This Flush Mount Upgrade
Beyond the sleek aesthetics, this kit unlocks real on-water advantages. It minimizes wind drag for better fuel efficiency on open-water runs, protects your investment from accidental bumps during docking, and keeps wiring hidden for a theft-deterrent setup. Pair it with your echoMAP's Quickdraw Contours for mapping runs or CHIRP sonar for trophy fish hunts—everything performs at peak without distractions.
For multi-station boats, it's stackable with other Garmin gear, creating a unified helm that impresses guests and pros alike. Durability meets simplicity, turning a standard install into a custom job you'll enjoy for seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this flush mount kit compatible with all echoMAP Plus 7-inch models?
Yes, it's designed specifically for the echoMAP™ Plus 7Xcv and 7Xsv series units. It won't fit older models or the 9-inch versions—always double-check your device dimensions for a perfect match.
Can I install this on curved or uneven boat surfaces?
It's optimized for flat surfaces like dashboards or consoles. For slight curves, use shims or filler; steeper angles may require a surface mount alternative to maintain a level screen.
Does the kit include tools or sealant?
No, it provides hardware, template, and instructions. You'll need basic tools like a drill, jigsaw, and marine-grade sealant, which are standard for any boat mod.
How does this mount handle vibrations from rough water?
Exceptionally well—the plastic housing and locking hardware are engineered for high-vibration marine use, keeping your chartplotter stable even in choppy conditions.
Is the mount removable without damaging my boat?
Absolutely. The design allows clean removal with minimal residue. Just unscrew the hardware and fill holes with plugs or gelcoat for a like-new console.
Will this affect my device's warranty?
No, using official Garmin mounting hardware like this kit fully preserves your warranty, as it's an approved accessory for these models.
What's the best way to clean and maintain the mount?
Wipe with mild soap and freshwater after saltwater exposure. Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the UV-resistant finish—quick rinses prevent corrosion buildup.
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SKU: NVN-68912
MPN: 010-12672-01
UPC: 753759188825
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin Flush Mount Kit f/echoMAP™ Plus 7Xcv/7Xsv |
| SKU / MFR# | 68912 |
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