Description

Keep your marine adventures worry-free by shielding your Garmin GPSMAP chartplotter from the relentless sun. This rugged protective sun cover is designed specifically for the GPSMAP 720, 720s, 740, and 740s models, acting as a tough barrier against ultraviolet rays that can fade screens, warp plastics, and shorten device lifespan. Boaters know the drill: hours under direct sunlight on the water can turn premium electronics into pricey headaches, but this cover steps in to preserve clarity and functionality for season after season.

Built for the Brutal Marine Environment

Crafted with heavy-duty construction, this silver-toned cover snaps securely into place, offering more than just basic shade—it’s a frontline defense tailored for saltwater exposure and extreme weather swings. Unlike flimsy alternatives, it withstands the daily grind of docking, trailering, and open-water pounding without cracking or yellowing. Imagine pulling into your slip after a long day on the bay, knowing your chartplotter’s touchscreen stays pristine, ready for the next trip without recalibration or costly repairs.

Key Advantages for Serious Boaters

• Precision Fit: Engineered exclusively for GPSMAP 720/720s/740/740s series, ensuring a snug, no-rattle hold that doesn’t interfere with bezels or ports.
• UV and Heat Resistance: Blocks harmful solar radiation, preventing internal heat buildup that leads to pixel burnout or distorted readings over time.
• Effortless On/Off: Quick-release design means you can deploy it in seconds when powering down, no tools required—perfect for busy marinas or sudden squalls.
• Long-Term Durability: Heavy-duty material resists abrasion from lines, gear, and salt spray, outlasting generic covers that peel or brittle after one summer.
• Aesthetic Match: Sleek silver finish complements your helm setup, maintaining that clean, professional marine look.

Pro Tips for Maximum Protection

Pair this sun cover with good habits for unbeatable chartplotter longevity. Slide it on immediately after use, especially in sunny climates like Florida keys or California coasts where UV index spikes. For extra care, wipe it down with fresh water post-trip to rinse off corrosive salt. If you’re trailering frequently, it doubles as dust and debris shield during highway hauls. Pro boaters also rotate covers seasonally to evenly distribute wear, extending usability across multiple vessels or upgrades.

Investing in this cover isn’t just about protection—it’s about uninterrupted navigation confidence. Whether chasing tuna offshore or cruising inland lakes, your GPSMAP stays battle-ready, letting you focus on the horizon, not hardware hassles.

Which Garmin GPSMAP models does this protective sun cover fit?

This cover is tailored for the GPSMAP 720, 720s, 740, and 740s chartplotters, providing a precise fit that covers the entire front panel securely.

How does this sun cover protect my chartplotter from sun damage?

It blocks intense UV rays and reduces heat absorption, preventing screen discoloration, plastic degradation, and electronic component stress common in prolonged sun exposure on boats.

Is the cover easy to install and remove?

Yes, it features a simple snap-on mechanism that installs in under 10 seconds without tools, allowing quick access whenever you’re ready to navigate.

What material is the Garmin sun cover made from?

Heavy-duty, impact-resistant polymer that’s UV-stabilized and marine-grade tough, designed to endure salt air, impacts, and temperature extremes from -20°F to 140°F.

Can I use this cover while the chartplotter is powered on?

No, it’s intended for storage protection only. Remove it before powering up to ensure full touchscreen access and visibility.

How should I clean and maintain the sun cover?

Rinse with fresh water after each use to remove salt buildup, then wipe with a soft microfiber cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasives to keep it looking sharp.

Will this cover fit flush-mounted or bracket-mounted GPSMAP units?

It accommodates both flush and bracket installations, molding perfectly to the unit regardless of mounting style for versatile protection.

Garmin make products that are engineered on the inside for life on the outside. We bring GPS navigation and wearable technology to the automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and fitness markets. We believe every day is an opportunity to innovate and a chance to beat yesterday. We offer products with essential utility, leading-edge technologies, compelling features, and exceptional ease-of-use to create clear differentiators our customers appreciate and desire.

Garmin 101140920 Attributes

• Compatibility: GPSMAP ® 720/ 740 Series Chartplotters
• Color: Silver

Garmin 101140920 Features & Benefits

• Compatible With GPSMAP ® 720, 720s, 740, 740s Chartplotter
• Protects From Harsh Rays Of The Sun
• Functions As Heavy-Duty
• Garmin Offer Products With Essential Utility
• Limited 1 Year Warranty

Garmin 101140920 Warranties

• garmin-marine-warranty-policy.pdf

Protective Sun Cover
Protect your GPSMAP® 720 and 740 Series against the harsh rays of the sun with this heavy-duty cover.
Compatible Devices:

• GPSMAP® 720
• GPSMAP® 720S
• GPSMAP® 740
• GPSMAP® 740S

Use this heavy-duty protective cover to protect your screen and protect it from strong sunlight. It happened to our best people, we understand. …
SKU: NVN-49665
MPN: 010-11409-20
UPC: 753759102111