Description
Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender 6.5"x22" Black | Boat Supply Store
Protecting trailered vessels up to 25 feet requires robust hull safeguarding against abrasive dock surfaces and vessel-to-vessel contact. This Polyform G-4 fender ensures exceptional durability with an even wall thickness of 0.2 inches and integrated, molded-in ribs that provide significant strength and abrasion resistance. Its twin-eye design facilitates versatile vertical or horizontal orientation, maximizing protection in confined slip spaces common along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Maximum Strength with even wall thickness for superior durability.
- Abrasion Resistance from strategically molded-in ribs.
- Long-Term Durability via reinforced ropeholds.
- Versatile Orientation with a dual-purpose twin-eye design.
- Consistent Performance from Polyform's reliable valve system.
- Convenient Inflation utilizing the included adapter.
- Ideal Protection for boats ranging from 20 to 25 feet.
- Cost-Effective Solution offering high utility fender value.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.5" x 22" |
| Color | Black |
| Eye Type | Twin Eye |
| Material | Heavy-duty vinyl |
| Wall Thickness | Even |
| Ribs | Molded-in |
| Ropeholds | Reinforced |
| Inflation | Valve with included adapter |
| Recommended Boat Size | 20'-25' |
Who This Is For
Owners of trailered boats between 20 and 25 feet will find this fender ideal for consistent protection. Vessels utilizing permanent protected moorings can also benefit from its robust construction.
How It Compares
| Feature | Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender 6.5"x22" Black | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Size (Diameter x Length) | 6.5" x 22" | — |
| Eye Type | Twin Eye | Single Eye |
| Included Inflation Adapter | Yes | No |
| Ribs for Strength | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the inflation valve difficult to access?
The included inflation adapter is designed to facilitate easy access to the Polyform valve, mitigating any initial difficulty users might perceive.
Does the fender get easily scuffed?
Minor scuffing on the surface can occur during aggressive handling, which is a standard characteristic of most vinyl fenders and does not compromise structural integrity.
How well does this fender withstand harsh marine conditions?
Constructed with even wall thickness, molded ribs, and reinforced ropeholds, the Polyform G-4 fender is engineered for robust performance in demanding marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I inflate the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
Utilize a standard air pump connected to the included inflation adapter, which fits securely into the fender's valve stem.
What is the recommended boat size for the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
This fender is optimally suited for boats ranging from 20 to 25 feet in length, providing adequate protection for this size class.
Can the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender be used both vertically and horizontally?
Yes, the twin-eye design allows for flexible placement, enabling vertical orientation for close-quarters docking or horizontal positioning along the hull.
What is the purpose of the adapter included with the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
The adapter simplifies the inflation process by providing a secure connection point for standard air pumps to the fender's unique valve.
How durable are the reinforced ropeholds on the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
The ropeholds are reinforced to ensure long-term durability, allowing for secure attachment and repeated stress without failure.
