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.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.488.45 is an L-shaped PVC fender profile designed for marine applications. It features a flexible PVC profile with semi-rigid PVC support, allowing it to be bent into any position. Ideal for boats with leap seals, this profile comes in 24-meter coils and is available in black. With a size of 36x38mm and a core size of 22x22mm, it offers versatility and durability for marine fendering needs. Additionally, optional terminals (Product Code: 44.488.46) are available to enhance functionality.
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€ 614,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.488.46 is a black terminal designed specifically to be used with the Osculati 44.488.45 L-shaped PVC fender profile. This terminal serves as a secure connection point, ensuring stability and reliability in marine applications. With its black color, it complements the fender profile's aesthetic while providing a durable and secure connection. Essential for proper installation and functionality of the fender profile, it plays a crucial role in marine environments.
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€ 9,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.489.00 is a black one-way semirigid reinforced groove, primarily designed for sliding glasses. Packaged in 10-meter coils, it provides sufficient material for installation, catering to glass sizes of 4/6 mm. This groove ensures a secure fit and smooth operation, making it suitable for various applications, including marine and industrial use, where reliability and durability are paramount.
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€ 126,26
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.490.01 self-adhesive profile is crafted as an optimal sealing solution for marine applications. With a generous roll length of 25 meters, it offers versatility for various sealing needs, including doors, engine boxes, lockers, and hatches. Constructed from high-quality EPDM material and featuring reliable 3M adhesive tape, this profile ensures effective sealing and long-lasting performance, making it an essential component for marine and industrial applications requiring dependable sealing solutions.
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€ 232,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.490.02 Self-Adhesive Rubber Profile is the ultimate sealing solution. Designed for versatility, it's perfect for doors, engine boxes, lockers, and hatches. Crafted from high-quality EPDM material in black, it ensures durability and longevity. With a 25-meter roll, it offers ample coverage for various applications. Plus, its reliable 3M adhesive tape ensures easy and secure installation, making it an essential accessory for any marine or automotive project.
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€ 383,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.491.00 is a semi-flexible reinforced black PVC profile designed for a range of applications. With a generous roll length of 50 meters, it offers sufficient material for various uses. Crafted from semi-flexible reinforced PVC, this profile ensures durability and reliability. Featuring a thickness of 1.5 to 4 mm and dimensions of 14 mm (A) by 10 mm (B), it provides versatility and strength for sealing, protection, or reinforcement needs in marine, automotive, or industrial settings.
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€ 145,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.491.01 Semi-Flexible Reinforced White PVC Profile is a versatile solution crafted from semi-flexible reinforced PVC, ensuring durability and flexibility. This variant, designed in white and suitable for thicknesses ranging from 1.5 to 4 mm, offers compatibility with various applications. With dimensions of A=14 mm and B=10 mm, it caters to a wide range of projects. Sold in rolls of 50 meters, this profile provides ample material for your needs, making it an ideal choice for marine and industrial applications requiring reliable PVC profiles.
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€ 169,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.491.04 Semi-Flexible Reinforced Black PVC Profile is a robust and flexible solution designed for marine applications. Crafted from durable semi-flexible reinforced PVC, this profile offers a perfect balance of strength and flexibility. The black variant adds a sleek aesthetic to your marine projects. With dimensions suitable for thicknesses ranging from 4 to 6 mm, A mm measuring 16.5, B mm measuring 10.5, and a generous 50-meter roll, this profile provides versatility in installation and use. Elevate the quality and durability of your marine projects with Osculati's reliable construction and attention to detail.
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€ 222,85
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.491.05 is a semi-flexible reinforced white PVC profile designed for various applications. With a generous roll length of 50 meters, it provides ample material for different projects. Crafted from semi-flexible reinforced PVC, this profile ensures durability and reliability. Featuring a thickness of 4 to 6 mm and dimensions of 16.5 mm (A) by 10.5 mm (B), it offers versatility and strength for sealing, protection, or reinforcement needs in marine, automotive, or industrial settings.
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€ 306,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.492.00 Black PVC Profile is a durable and flexible marine-grade PVC profile designed for various marine applications. With a shore hardness of 55, it offers both strength and flexibility. This profile has a thickness of 3.5 mm, a width of 17 mm, and a height of 10 mm, making it suitable for applications requiring these dimensions. The roll comes in a length of 24 meters, providing ample material for your marine projects. Its sleek black color adds a professional touch to your boat or marine setup.
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€ 88,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.492.01 White PVC Profile is a versatile solution for marine applications, offering durability and flexibility with its shore hardness of 55. With a thickness of 3.5 mm and dimensions of 17 mm width, 10 mm height, and 3.5 mm depth, it's suitable for various tasks. The 24-meter roll ensures you have enough material for your marine projects. Its white color adds a clean and professional finish to your boat or marine setup, enhancing its visual appeal.
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€ 88,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.493.00 is a versatile reinforced PVC profile suitable for various sealing applications. Crafted from flexible PVC material, it boasts durability and resilience, while the waterproof neoprene foam seal ensures excellent sealing properties. Its sleek black color not only enhances aesthetics but also offers UV resistance for outdoor use. With a generous roll length of 50 meters and compatibility with thicknesses ranging from 2mm to 4mm, it provides versatility for different projects. Whether sealing lockers, engine cases, or other areas, this profile offers reliable performance and ease of installation.
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€ 405,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.493.01 is a black PVC profile designed for versatile sealing applications. It comes with a gasket, enhancing its sealing capabilities, making it suitable for various environments including marine, automotive, and general construction. With a generous 25-meter roll length, it provides ample coverage for multiple projects while its flexibility ensures easy installation around corners and curves.
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€ 143,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.493.02 is a robust reinforced PVC profile crafted for sealing purposes. Its flexible design, reinforced with PVC, ensures resilience for use in lockers, engine cases, and similar environments. Equipped with a waterproof neoprene foam seal, it effectively prevents moisture ingress. Its black color not only enhances aesthetics but also offers UV resistance for durability in outdoor settings. With a 50-meter roll length and compatibility with 4mm to 5mm thicknesses, it provides versatility for various projects.
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€ 478,03
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.494.01 is a black plastic matching terminal specifically designed to complement the functionality of the 44.494.10 product. Crafted from durable black plastic, it seamlessly integrates with the main product, ensuring reliability and ease of installation across various applications. Whether in marine, automotive, or industrial settings, this matching terminal is an essential accessory for maintaining the effectiveness of the main product.
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€ 10,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.494.10 is an anodised aluminium profile offering versatility in various applications. With dimensions of 75x15+5 mm, it's designed for flexibility and functionality. Equipped with flexible PVC fender inserts, available in different colors, it ensures both protection and aesthetic appeal. Sold in lengths of 3 to 6 meters, with a minimum order of 24 meters, it caters to diverse project needs. Featuring cover strip teeth, it offers added convenience during installation. When paired with matching plastic terminals, it completes the setup for optimal performance.
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€ 232,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.494.11 is a black PVC insert tailored specifically for use with the 44.494.10 product. With a generous length of 24 meters, it offers ample coverage for different installation requirements. Its flexibility ensures easy application and a secure fit within the aluminium profile, providing effective sealing and protection. Whether in marine, automotive, or industrial settings, this PVC insert ensures reliable performance and complements the main product seamlessly for various sealing needs.
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€ 352,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.494.12 is a white PVC insert specifically crafted to accompany the 44.494.10 product. With a generous length of 24 meters, it offers extensive coverage for diverse installation needs. Its flexibility ensures easy application and a secure fit within the aluminium profile, providing reliable sealing and protection. Whether in marine, automotive, or industrial settings, this PVC insert delivers dependable performance, seamlessly complementing the main product for various sealing and protection tasks.
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€ 352,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 44.495.10 is an anodised aluminium fender profile, offering versatility and durability with its 100x16mm dimensions. It comes fitted with flexible PVC fender inserts, available in different colors, providing both protection and aesthetic appeal. Designed for use with plastic terminals, this profile is sold in lengths ranging from 3 to 6 meters, with a minimum order requirement of 24 meters. Its inclusion of cover strip teeth enhances functionality and ease of use, making it suitable for various marine, automotive, and industrial applications, ensuring reliable performance and aesthetic appeal.
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€ 110,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Elevate the visual appeal and functionality of your marine setup with the Osculati 44.579.03 White Plastic Matching Terminal. Specifically designed for use with the 44.485.10 series, this terminal is crafted from durable white plastic, ensuring a secure and seamless connection. Precision-engineered for a perfect fit, it not only enhances the overall aesthetics of your boat but also guarantees a reliable performance. Upgrade your marine equipment with this carefully designed white plastic matching terminal, providing both compatibility and a clean, cohesive finish to your onboard connections.
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€ 1,90
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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.