Starboard Air Valve Bolt TX30
Also known as a 'vent screw' or 'board plug', this original product screws into the deck of any windsurf or SUP board* to keep the water out. It needs to be removed when storing the board in extremes of heat or pressure and when taking a board on a plane. Remember to tighten it up again before going out on the water!
Buy this item to replace lost or damaged ones or as a spare.
It is important to use the correct tool to insert and remove this item. TORX 30 SCREWDRIVER. See below for options.
For a Philips PH3 version please click here.
The air valve bolt is supplied with a rubber seal. Keep an eye on the condition of the seal and replace when necessary to avoid water ingress.
To buy a spare rubber seal please click here.
*Will fit all Starboard boards and most ages and brands of windsurf board that uses a metal (non-breathable) air valve bolt.
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