A prop guard for outboard motors is a protective accessory designed to encase the boat’s propeller, enhancing both safety and performance.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Ensure the safety and performance of your outboard engine with our innovative 9" propeller protection solution. Made from high-strength polypropylene, this product is quick and easy to install in just a few minutes. It not only enhances propeller efficiency and reduces fuel consumption but also provides safety by protecting surrounding individuals and the propeller itself. For optimal results, remember to measure the distance between the anti-cavitation plate and the center of the propeller shaft when selecting the appropriate model.
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€ 275,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The innovative 11" propeller protection system, with FNI Product Number 2743011, enhances the safety and efficiency of your outboard engine. Made from high-strength polypropylene, it is easy to install in just a few minutes and protects both surrounding individuals and the propeller. This system not only boosts propeller performance but also helps reduce fuel consumption. To choose the right Prop Guard TM model, measure the distance between the anti-cavitation plate and the center of the propeller shaft.
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€ 305,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance the safety and efficiency of your outboard engine with our 13-inch propeller protection solution made of high-strength polypropylene. This durable product is easy to install in just a few minutes and offers key benefits such as increased safety for surrounding individuals, improved propeller performance, and reduced fuel consumption. To select the right model, measure the distance between the anti-cavitation plate and the center of the propeller shaft.
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€ 374,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Prop Guard TM model is designed to protect outboard engines while improving performance and efficiency. Made from high-strength polypropylene, it is durable and visibly enhances safety for nearby individuals and the propeller itself. The 14" guard is easy to install in just a few minutes, increases propeller performance, and reduces fuel consumption. For proper installation, measure the distance between the anti-cavitation plate and the center of the propeller shaft.
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€ 397,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance the safety and efficiency of your outboard engine with our innovative propeller protection solution, designed for easy installation and maximum performance. With FNI Product Number 2743016 and a size of 16", this high-strength polypropylene product improves visibility on the water, installs quickly in just a few minutes, ensures safety for bystanders while protecting the propeller, and enhances propeller performance while reducing fuel consumption. For proper fit, measure the distance from the anti-cavitation plate to the center of the propeller shaft.
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€ 520,08
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How does a propeller guard enhance safety for marine life and people around a boat?
A propeller guard enhances safety by surrounding the propeller like a protective cage, reducing the risk of direct contact with people or marine life. This design helps prevent prop blade injuries and minimizes accidents around the boat by acting as a physical barrier. Additionally, by completely covering the propeller, the guard reduces the chance of propeller damage, providing both safety and durability for the outboard motor in various marine environments.
In which situations is using a prop guard on a boat especially beneficial?
Using a prop guard on a boat is particularly beneficial in areas where propeller safety is a priority, such as crowded marinas or shallow waters with marine life. The propeller guard is designed to surround the propeller, reducing the risk of injuries to humans and marine animals, especially during low-speed navigation or docking. Additionally, for boats with an outboard or stern drive, the guard enhances handling by stabilizing the propeller, which can also improve fuel efficiency and reduce hull impact in rocky or debris-filled waters.
What types of materials are typically used in prop guards for outboard motors to ensure durability?
Prop guards for outboard motors are typically made from materials like lightweight yet durable injection-molded plastic or corrosion-resistant metals. Injection-molded plastic provides flexibility and impact resistance, ensuring the guard can absorb shocks without breaking. For enhanced durability in marine conditions, some prop guards feature a specially designed clamp system that allows secure attachment to the propeller skeg and cavitation plate, providing stable protection in rough waters.