Description
CMP GROUP LTD Dockside Fender Smooth | Boat Supply Store
Prevent vessel damage during docking with this smooth, white dockside fender. Its robust construction is engineered to absorb impact, safeguarding your hull against abrasive surfaces. Measuring 6.5 x 20 inches, it offers substantial surface area for effective protection in busy marinas or during challenging wave conditions along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Absorbs Impact for superior hull protection
- Durable Construction withstands harsh marine elements
- Smooth Surface prevents hull scuffing
- White Finish maintains a clean aesthetic
- Generous Dimensions (6.5 x 20") provide ample coverage
- Easy Installation onto dock pilings
- Reliable Defense against dockside abrasion
- Long-lasting Performance in saltwater environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
| Type | Dockside Fender |
| Diameter | 6.5 inches |
| Length | 20 inches |
| Material | Vinyl |
Who This Is For
This dockside fender is ideal for boat owners and marina operators seeking to safeguard vessels from repetitive contact with fixed structures. It provides essential protection for any boat frequently moored in crowded slips or exposed to significant tidal surge.
How It Compares
| Feature | CMP GROUP LTD Dockside Fender Smooth | FenderCo |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 6.5 inches | — |
| Length | 20 inches | — |
| Surface Texture | Smooth | Ribbed |
| Color Options | White | White, Blue |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this fender leave marks on my boat's hull?
The smooth vinyl surface of this dockside fender is specifically designed to minimize hull abrasion and prevent unsightly scuff marks, ensuring your vessel's gelcoat remains pristine.
How durable is this fender in various weather conditions?
Constructed from marine-grade vinyl, this fender is engineered for resilience against UV exposure, saltwater, and extreme temperatures, offering sustained protection throughout the boating season.
Is it difficult to install this fender on a dock?
Installation is straightforward, designed for easy mounting onto standard dock pilings. The fender's construction allows for secure attachment without specialized tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact dimensions of this dockside fender?
This dockside fender measures 6.5 inches in diameter and 20 inches in length.
What material is this fender made from?
The fender is constructed from durable, marine-grade vinyl.
Can this fender be used in freshwater environments?
Yes, the marine-grade vinyl construction is suitable for both saltwater and freshwater applications.
How does the smooth surface benefit my boat?
The smooth surface reduces friction and prevents the transfer of abrasive particles, thereby protecting your boat's hull from scratches and scuffs during docking.
What is the primary function of a dockside fender?
A dockside fender serves to cushion impacts between a boat and a dock or pilings, preventing damage to the vessel's hull and the dock structure.
