A boat protection strip, also known as simply a strip, is a protective strip that is installed on the outside of a boat's hull to prevent damage from abrasion, impact, contact with moorings and other vessels. Protective strips play an important role in enhancing the durability and safety of boats by providing resistance to wear and tear during regular use in a variety of marine environments.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.10 Anodised Aluminium Profile is a versatile solution for marine applications. With flexible PVC fender inserts available in various colors, it offers both durability and customization options. Sold in lengths of 3 to 6 meters, this profile provides structural support and can be paired with compatible accessories, making it an ideal choice for boat projects.
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€ 66,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Elevate the functionality and aesthetics of your marine equipment with the Osculati 44.485.11 Black PVC Insert. This versatile insert is crafted for various applications, offering a durable and reliable solution. The sleek black color adds a modern touch to your equipment, making it a practical choice for customization or replacement. Whether enhancing existing components or adding a finishing touch to new installations, the Osculati 44.485.11 Black PVC Insert is a quality accessory for boating enthusiasts seeking both style and functionality.
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€ 107,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.12 White PVC Insert is a versatile accessory crafted for marine use, spanning 24 meters in length. Its durable PVC construction ensures reliability in various boat applications, while its white color adds a clean and attractive finish. Perfect for fender inserts or other uses, it's a dependable choice for enhancing both function and aesthetics on your vessel.
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€ 107,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.13 Grey PVC Insert is a versatile addition to marine equipment, extending 24 meters in length. Its grey hue provides a contemporary touch to boat aesthetics, while its PVC construction ensures durability in various marine applications. Whether for fender inserts or other uses, this insert offers reliable performance, enhancing both functionality and style on your vessel.
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€ 107,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.14 Oversize Black PVC Insert is a versatile marine accessory, offering 24 meters of coverage for various boat applications. Its black color provides a sleek appearance, suitable for larger fender installations or other areas requiring robust protection. Crafted from PVC, this insert ensures durability and reliability, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics on your vessel.
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€ 221,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.15 Oversize White PVC Insert offers 24 meters of coverage for various marine applications. Its white color adds a clean and timeless look to your boat, while its oversize design makes it suitable for larger fender installations or areas needing extra protection. Crafted from durable PVC, this insert ensures reliability and versatility in safeguarding your vessel against impacts and abrasions.
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€ 221,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.16 Oversize Grey PVC Insert offers extensive coverage for various marine applications, spanning 24 meters in length. Its grey color provides a contemporary touch to your boat's aesthetics, while its oversize design makes it suitable for larger fender installations or areas requiring enhanced protection. Crafted from durable PVC, this insert ensures reliability and versatility in safeguarding your vessel against impacts and abrasions.
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€ 221,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Elevate your marine projects with the Osculati 44.485.26 Anodized Aluminium Profile. This versatile profile, measuring 25mm in height with a 7mm base and an additional 15mm notch, is designed for both interiors and exteriors. Sold in 3 or 6-meter strips, the profile comes with flexible PVC inserts in various colors and black plastic connectors for easy assembly. The anodized aluminium construction ensures durability, while the black PVC inserts (44.485.27) are available in 24-meter bulk reels. Ideal for customizing boat interiors or exteriors, these profiles provide creative flexibility and a sleek finish with black plastic connectors (44.479.04). Please note the minimum order quantity of 24 meters for each type, offering ample material for your marine design needs. Enhance your projects with the quality and versatility of Osculati's Anodized Aluminium Profile.
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€ 43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance the functionality of your marine equipment with the Osculati 44.485.27 Black PVC Insert, designed specifically for use with the 44.485.26. Crafted from durable PVC material, this black insert not only ensures a secure fit but also adds a sleek and uniform appearance to your setup. Whether you're replacing an existing insert or customizing your equipment, this accessory provides a seamless integration, contributing to the overall reliability and aesthetics of your marine gear. Elevate your boating experience with this purpose-built PVC insert, combining practicality with a touch of style.
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€ 46,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.64 Black Plastic Matching Terminal is a dependable accessory crafted from durable black plastic, specially designed for marine use. It offers secure attachment points for various boat components, ensuring reliability and functionality in marine environments.
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€ 28,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.65 is a versatile anodised aluminium profile tailored for marine use. With dimensions of 63mm in height and 15+6mm in width, it features flexible PVC fender inserts, available in black and sold in reels of 24 meters. Designed to be paired with plastic terminals (sold separately), this profile is ideal for various marine applications, boasting cover strip teeth for enhanced functionality. Additionally, there's a minimum order requirement of 24 meters for this product.
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€ 214,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.485.66 is a black PVC insert tailored specifically to complement the Osculati 44.485.65 anodised aluminium profile. With a length of 24 meters, it serves as a protective and visually appealing component for various marine applications. Designed for durability and compatibility with the corresponding aluminium profile, it ensures reliability even in harsh marine environments.
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€ 241,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.486.01 is a black plastic matching terminal designed to seamlessly integrate with marine fixtures and fittings. Its durable construction ensures a secure connection point for various marine components, while its sleek black color adds a stylish touch to any marine setup. Versatile and reliable, this terminal is essential for ensuring smooth and safe sailing experiences, whether securing lines, attaching accessories, or joining components.
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€ 9,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.486.10 is an anodised aluminium profile crafted for marine use, featuring dimensions of 56mm in height and 14+5mm in width. It comes in lengths of 3 to 6 meters and includes flexible PVC fender inserts, offering a choice of colors for customization. Designed to be paired with plastic terminals listed below, this profile ensures durability and functionality, with a minimum order requirement of 24 meters. Additionally, its integration of cover strip teeth enhances its versatility in marine applications.
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€ 192,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.486.11 is a black PVC insert tailored to complement the Osculati 44.486.10 anodised aluminium profile, offering a length of 24 meters for marine applications. Designed for protection and customization, its black color seamlessly integrates with the profile, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. Whether used alongside the 44.486.10 profile or for other marine purposes, this insert ensures durability and reliability in demanding marine environments.
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€ 241,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.486.12 is a white PVC insert designed specifically to complement the Osculati 44.486.10 anodised aluminium profile, offering a length of 24 meters for marine applications. Its white color provides a clean and sleek aesthetic, seamlessly blending with the profile while providing protection and customization options. Whether paired with the 44.486.10 profile or utilized for other marine purposes, this insert ensures durability and reliability in challenging marine environments.
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€ 241,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.486.13 is a grey PVC insert specifically crafted to complement the Osculati 44.486.10 anodised aluminium profile, providing a length of 24 meters for marine applications. Its grey color offers a subtle and contemporary aesthetic, seamlessly merging with the profile while offering protection and customization options. Whether paired with the 44.486.10 profile or utilized for other marine purposes, this insert ensures durability and reliability in demanding marine environments.
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€ 241,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.487.10 is an anodised aluminium profile tailored for marine use, featuring dimensions of 56mm in height and 14mm in width. Available in lengths of 3 to 6 meters, it comes equipped with flexible PVC fender inserts, offering a variety of colors for customization. Designed to be paired with plastic terminals listed below, this profile ensures versatility and durability for marine applications, with a minimum order requirement of 24 meters.
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€ 186,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.488.00 L-Shaped PVC Fender Profile, sized at 33x30 mm, boasts a flexible PVC profile with a semi-rigid PVC support, enabling it to be bent into various positions. Primarily designed for boats with leap seals, it offers reliable impact protection. Available in 24-meter coils, with a minimum order requirement of 24 meters per model, it provides ample coverage. Its black color adds a sleek appearance, while optional terminals and 90° angle terminals offer customization options to suit different needs.
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€ 432,47
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.488.01 is a black PVC terminal designed specifically for marine use. Made from durable PVC material, it provides a dependable connection point for various marine components. With its sleek black color, it seamlessly integrates into marine setups, offering versatility for electrical connections, securing lines, or attaching accessories, ensuring a sturdy and reliable connection for smooth sailing experiences.
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€ 4,63
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What is a rubbing strake, and what role does it play in protecting a boat's hull?
A rubbing strake is a protective strip, typically made from PVC or rubber, that runs along the sides of a boat's hull, particularly on inflatable boats. It acts as a buffer to prevent damage to the hull when docking or coming into contact with other surfaces. This type of fender is essential for preserving the boat's exterior, and different types and colors, such as dark grey, are available to suit various nautical preferences.
How does the length of a rubbing strake affect its effectiveness on an inflatable boat?
The length of a rubbing strake is crucial for its effectiveness on an inflatable boat, as a properly sized strake provides better protection along the boat’s hull, especially in high-contact areas. Choosing the correct length, measured in meters, ensures that the strake can absorb impacts and prevent damage effectively. It's important to select a rubbing strake that matches the specific dimensions of your boat and apply it securely using appropriate adhesive or glue for a lasting fit.
How does the selection of a rubbing strake affect a boat’s appearance and functionality?
The selection of a rubbing strake significantly affects a boat’s appearance by adding a sleek, protective line along the hull, which can enhance its overall look and style. Functionally, choosing the right rubbing strake helps protect the boat from damage caused by bumps and scrapes, ensuring durability and maintaining the boat's value. Opting for high-quality materials and designs, often available for purchase online, allows boat owners to balance aesthetics with practical protection.