Product Description
W-Shaped Tug Boat Fender
Product Details:
| Usage | Marine & Boat |
| Brand | RANELAST |
| Usage/Application | Ship |
| Material | Natural Rubber |
| Color | Black |
| Shape | W type |
Being the leading names in the industry, we offer our clients highly efficient range of
W-Shaped Tug Boat Fender that is available in different diameters and thickness. They are sturdy in construction and are used in different industrial applications. Moreover, we offer them at most affordable rates.
Features of W-Shaped Tug Boat Fender:
- High quality
- High performance
- Durability
Supply Ability :as per requirement
Specifications:
- Type:W shape tug boat fender
- colour:black, grey or as required
- Material:NR,SBR,EPDM
Enhanced Hull and Quay ProtectionOur W-Shaped Tug Boat Fender delivers reliable protection for vessel hulls and dockside infrastructure. Its modular, deep-grooved design disperses impact forces efficiently, minimizing the chance of serious damage during docking and towing operations. The chamfered edge profile further aids safety by reducing rope entanglement.
Advanced Rubber Compounding for LongevityCrafted from a high-quality natural and synthetic rubber blend, the fender resists aging, UV exposure, and marine weathering. The rubbers low water absorption and high tensile strength ensure sustained functionality, while the robust anti-abrasion surface finish preserves its appearance and performance.
Flexible Installation and CustomizationThe fender is available in profile widths from 250 mm to 500 mm and heights from 320 mm to 500 mm, suitable for various tug, barge, and dock applications. It is designed for easy through-rod or bolt-on fitting with pre-drilled holes. Customizable sizes and drilled patterns are available to match specific operational needs.
FAQs of W-Shaped Tug Boat Fender:
Q: How is the W-shaped tug boat fender installed on vessels or docks?
A: The fender is installed using either through-rod or bolt-on methods, with pre-drilled holes provided for straightforward and secure attachment to tug boats, other vessels, or quay walls. This enables modular and efficient installation as per site requirements.
Q: What benefits does the W-profile design offer during berthing and towing operations?
A: The distinctive W profile provides deep grooves, which increase grip on surfaces and distribute impact forces, reducing the risk of hull or quay damage. Its chamfered ends also minimize rope snags, ensuring smoother operations.
Q: When should I consider customizing the fenders dimensions or drilled patterns?
A: Customization is recommended when standard sizes do not fit specific vessel, dock, or application requirements. Upon request, dimensions, lengths, and hole patterns can be tailored to suit unique mounting configurations or operational constraints.
Q: Where can this fender be utilized effectively?
A: This fender is ideal for heavy-duty use on tug boats, workboats, barge bows, and corresponding dock infrastructure. Its robust build makes it suitable for both marine terminals and busy port environments requiring enhanced protection.
Q: What maintenance is needed to achieve the rated 1015 year service life?
A: Regular inspection for mechanical wear, cleaning of the surface, and periodic checks of fixing hardware are recommended. Prompt replacement of damaged sections and adherence to installation guidelines help maximize operational lifespan.
Q: How does the fenders material blend contribute to its performance and resistance?
A: The blend of natural and synthetic rubber offers high impact absorption, resistance to abrasion, UV, and ozone, and maintains flexibility across temperatures from -30C to +70C. Its low water absorption and density further enhance durability in harsh marine environments.
Q: What are the process and benefits of requesting technical specifications, such as energy absorption values or mounting advice?
A: To receive precise technical data or installation recommendations, simply contact the manufacturer or exporter. Detailed specifications ensure optimal selection for your impact absorption needs and guarantee compatibility with your vessel or dock setup, supporting safer operation and compliance with marine standards.