Description
Dock Edge Dolphin Bumper 7"x16" White | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for severe impact scenarios, this heavy-wall molded PVC bumper absorbs kinetic energy to prevent hull damage against pilings and docks. Its robust, air-filled construction provides substantial cushioning, measuring precisely 7" x 16" to offer comprehensive contact protection. Utilize its angled ends for effective craft deflection, crucial when maneuvering larger vessels or navigating tight Texas channels.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty molded PVC construction for extreme durability
- Air-filled design for superior impact absorption
- Integral inflation valve for easy pressure adjustment
- Angled ends effectively deflect crafts
- Form protective inside corners when used in pairs
- Provides essential gunnel protection
- Industrial strength with Dolphin Fenders quality
- White finish offers visible dockside presence
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7" x 16" |
| Color | White |
| Material | Heavy-wall molded PVC |
| Construction | Air-filled |
| Valve Type | Integral inflation valve |
| End Design | Angled |
| Part Number | DE1060WF |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marina operators requiring robust, heavy-duty protection for their vessels and docks against significant impact and abrasion. Ideal for high-traffic or exposed docking locations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dock Edge Dolphin Bumper 7"x16" White | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7" x 16" | — |
| Material | Heavy-wall molded PVC | Heavy-duty vinyl, Seamless, rotationally molded polyethylene |
| Design Focus | Dockside impact protection, angled deflection, corner formation | General boat fender, General boat fender |
Common Concerns Answered
How durable is this bumper?
Customers generally appreciate the robust construction and effective protection offered by Dock Edge Dolphin bumpers, with positive sentiment often highlighting their durability and ability to withstand significant impacts.
Will the white color stay clean?
The white color can show dirt or scuff marks more readily than darker options, which is a consideration for maintaining pristine aesthetics.
Is this bumper worth the investment compared to cheaper options?
While the price might be a consideration, the heavy-duty, molded PVC construction and air-filled design provide superior, heavy-impact protection specifically for dockside applications, which simpler boat fenders may not offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the Dock Edge Dolphin Dockside Bumper?
The primary purpose is to provide superior, heavy-impact protection for vessels and docks against abrasion and impact, specifically designed to deflect crafts and safeguard gunnels.
What are the dimensions of the Dock Edge Dolphin Dockside Bumper?
The dimensions of this bumper are 7 inches in height by 16 inches in length.
What material is the Dock Edge Dolphin Dockside Bumper made from?
The Dock Edge Dolphin Dockside Bumper is made from heavy-wall molded PVC.
How can I use multiple Dock Edge Dolphin Dockside Bumpers to protect corners?
When used in pairs, the angled ends of the Dock Edge Dolphin Dockside Bumpers can be positioned to form protective inside corners on your dock.
What is the inflation method for this bumper?
This bumper features an integral inflation valve, allowing for straightforward inflation with a standard air pump.
