Description
Polyform Elite Fender Cover f/G-6 & HTM-3 Fenders - Black | Boat Supply Store
Guard your vessel's hull from abrasive dock surfaces and pilings with this premium fender cover engineered for Polyform G-6 and HTM-3 fenders. Constructed from a seamless tube of premium-grade polyester yarn, it provides exceptional resistance to UV degradation and physical abrasion, thereby extending the lifespan of your fenders. This heavy-duty fabric also offers superior water repellency, maintaining a lighter weight even when saturated, which is critical for maintaining optimal fender performance in coastal waters or when moored in busy marinas.
Key Features
- Superior Abrasion Resistance: Protects fenders from dock scrapes and chafe.
- Enhanced UV Protection: Premium polyester yarn resists sun damage.
- Lightweight Water Repellency: Minimizes weight gain when wet.
- Seamless Tube Construction: Prevents splitting for maximum durability.
- Heavy-Duty Polyester Fabric: Ensures long-term performance.
- Custom Fit Design: Tailored appearance for your fenders.
- Washable Material: Easy to maintain cleanliness and appearance.
- Quick & Easy Installation: Features a 1/4" line drawstring closure.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Seamless tube, premium-grade polyester yarn |
| Resistance | Abrasion, UV exposure, water absorption |
| Closure | 1/4" line drawstring |
| Washable | Yes |
| Fit | Custom for G-6 & HTM-3 Fenders |
| Sold Individually | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking robust, long-term protection for their Polyform G-6 and HTM-3 fenders. Prioritizes superior resistance to UV rays and abrasion for extended fender service life.
How It Compares
| Feature | Polyform Elite Fender Cover f/G-6 & HTM-3 Fenders - Black | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Premium-grade Polyester Yarn | Acrylic |
| Construction | Seamless Tube | Seamed |
| UV Resistance | High | Excellent |
| Water Absorption | Resistant (lighter when wet) | Moderate |
| Abrasion Resistance | High | Good |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these fender covers difficult to put on?
While some users report initial difficulty on very tight-fitting fenders, the custom fit and 1/4" drawstring are designed for secure installation, with most boaters finding it straightforward with minimal effort.
Will the drawstring stay tied securely?
The 1/4" line drawstring provides a secure closure when knotted properly. For maximum security, ensure a firm knot is applied, especially in rough water conditions.
Do these covers get heavy when wet?
The premium polyester yarn offers superior water repellency, resulting in lighter weight when wet compared to covers that absorb more moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Polyform Elite Fender Cover made from?
The Polyform Elite Fender Cover is constructed from premium-grade polyester yarn.
What fender sizes is this cover compatible with?
This Elite Fender Cover is specifically designed for Polyform G-6 and HTM-3 fenders.
How does the drawstring closure work?
A 1/4" diameter line is threaded through the hem of the cover, allowing you to cinch it tightly around the fender after it has been slipped on.
Is this fender cover resistant to UV rays and abrasion?
Yes, the premium-grade polyester yarn construction offers high resistance to both UV exposure and abrasion.
Can I wash this fender cover?
Yes, the Polyform Elite Fender Cover is a washable material, allowing for easy maintenance.