Description
Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender 6.5"x22" Cobalt Blue | Boat Supply Store
Protecting a 20'-25' vessel from dock rash and vessel-to-vessel impact requires robust hull defense, and this Polyform G-4 fender delivers. Its construction features even wall thickness for maximum strength and molded-in ribs to resist abrasion during demanding use. The twin-eye configuration provides exceptional mounting versatility, whether for vertical or horizontal protection on protected moorings or trailered boats.
Key Features
- Superior Strength: Even wall thickness ensures maximum durability.
- Abrasion Resistance: Molded-in ribs enhance protection against scuffing.
- Versatile Mounting: Twin-eye design allows for vertical or horizontal orientation.
- Durable Valve: Unique Polyform valve engineered for long-term service.
- Convenient Inflation: Includes a vital inflation adapter for easy setup.
- Robust Construction: Single-piece design for uncompromising integrity.
- Ideal Size: 6.5" diameter by 22" length offers substantial impact absorption.
- Visually Appealing: Cobalt blue color provides a distinct aesthetic.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Polyform U.S. |
| Model | G-4 Twin Eye Fender |
| Size | 6.5" x 22" |
| Color | Cobalt Blue |
| Inflation Adapter | Included |
| Eye Design | Twin Eye |
| Ribs | Molded-in |
| Wall Thickness | Even |
| Recommended Boat Size | 20'-25' |
Who This Is For
Owners of trailered boats between 20 and 25 feet, or vessels moored in protected environments, seeking reliable and long-lasting hull protection. This fender is ideal for those prioritizing strength, durability, and versatile mounting options.
How It Compares
| Feature | Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender 6.5"x22" Cobalt Blue | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Size (Diameter x Length) | 6.5" x 22" | 6.5" x 22" |
| Eye Design | Twin Eye | Single Eye |
| Inflation Adapter Included | Yes | No |
| Ribs for Strength | Yes | Yes |
| Recommended Boat Size | 20' - 25' | 20' - 25' |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the valve on this Polyform fender last?
Polyform states their unique valve is designed for 'years of service.' While occasional issues are reported, most users find the valve to be reliable for the fender's lifespan.
Can the cobalt blue color fade in the sun?
Like most vinyl fenders, prolonged, direct sun exposure can lead to some fading over extended periods. Proper storage when not in use can help maintain color vibrancy.
How does this fender compare to competitors in its price bracket?
This Polyform G-4 offers a competitive price point while providing superior features like twin eyes and an included inflation adapter, often setting it apart from similar-sized single-eye fenders.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended boat size for the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
This fender is recommended for boats ranging from 20 to 25 feet in length, providing adequate protection for vessels within this size class.
How do I inflate the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
Inflation is achieved using a standard air pump equipped with a needle adapter, inserted into the fender's unique Polyform valve.
Can the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender be used vertically or horizontally?
Yes, the twin-eye design allows for versatile mounting options, enabling the fender to be used effectively in either a vertical or horizontal orientation.
What is the purpose of the molded-in ribs on this fender?
The molded-in ribs serve a dual purpose: they add structural rigidity to the fender and provide enhanced resistance against abrasion and scuffing.
What is included in the kit with the Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender?
The kit includes one (1) Polyform G-4 Twin Eye Fender in Cobalt Blue and one (1) inflation adapter for convenient setup.