Common Questions About Boat Propellers.
Does It
Flex?
Yes! All Propellers flex.
How do Piranha Propellers
compare in size to aluminium propellers?
If
you are currently using a 14 x 17 die cast aluminium boat
propeller you should use the same size Piranha Boat Propeller.
What If I am Using a stainless
steel propeller?
As a general rule, a
Piranha 4-blade propeller will give a better hole shot, better
handling and a top speed within 2 M.P.H. of most stainless
steel propellers. In addition you get measurable
protection for your lower drive unit.
What Does It Cost? Almost always
less than a comparible aluminium propeller.
What does It cost to
repair?
Most blades cost around
AUD$40-00 and you can repair it on the spot, in minutes, with
no special tools or special training. Expensive and time
consuming trips to the prop shop become a thing of the past
... this really is propeller repair made easy.
How durable are composite
props?
Composite propeller design, as with
all propeller design, is a blending of performance and
durability. Piranha Propellers have utilized the latest
in computer technology to match or exceed the reliability and
performance of aluminium and stainless boat propellers.
Piranha Propellers composite material, Verton,
has a tensile strength 15% stronger than die cast aluminium
propellers.
The impact absorption properties of
Verton provide protection to your lower unit.
What's special about the centre
hub?
The centre hub of a Piranha
propeller is an extruded core made from high grade 6061 T6
aluminium which is encapsulated in Verton. This hub is so
durable Piranha Propellers have given it a Lifetime Warranty. If you
damage it in any way we will replace it under warranty.
Piranha boat propellers are
available in three blade style to fit most outboard motors and
sterndrives from 280hp down to 9.9hp ... some brands even as
low as 6hp.
Thjree and four blade boat propellers are
available to fit outboard motors and sterndrives between 70
and 280hp ... including the Volvo Penta Duo Prop System.
Visit our "Tech Info"
page to view technical specifications and see for yourself why
a Piranha Propeller is the propeller to have on
your boat.
Or, maybe you still have some unanswered questions? Perhaps you'd just like to know more about Piranha Propellers?
That's O.K ... we invite you to visit the website at Piranha Propellers
click here to find all the answers you need.
Boat Propellers
Australia are the authorised Australian distributor for
Piranha Propellers, Piranha
Hydrofoil/Stabilizers. and alluminium "Power" Propellers.
Order your "Piranha Hydrofoil" or your "Perfect Prop"
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