Description
McGard Propeller Lock M22x2.0 | Boat Supply Store
This high-security propeller lock from McGard is engineered to prevent unauthorized removal, a critical concern for boat owners operating in busy marinas or vulnerable anchorages. It utilizes a proprietary key pattern, making conventional tools ineffective for removal. Constructed from hardened stainless steel, it offers superior corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments, ensuring long-term protection for your propeller assembly, whether on a center console fishing boat in the Gulf of Mexico or a cruising yacht.
Key Features
- Prevent theft with a unique key pattern that defies standard tools.
- Deter unauthorized removal, safeguarding your valuable propeller.
- Constructed from hardened stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance.
- Engineered for M22 x 2.0 propeller shafts, ensuring a precise fit.
- Provides robust security in high-traffic marinas and remote anchorages.
- Includes a proprietary key for secure operation and peace of mind.
- Simple to install, requiring minimal mechanical knowledge.
- Offers a durable solution for protecting critical marine propulsion components.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Thread Size | M22 x 2.0 |
| Material | Hardened Stainless Steel |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring enhanced security for their vessel's propeller against theft or unauthorized tampering. This lock is ideal for owners who frequently leave their boats unattended in marinas or at public moorings.
How It Compares
| Feature | McGard Propeller Lock M22x2.0 | Generic Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Hardened Stainless Steel | Standard Steel |
| Key Pattern | Proprietary | Typically less capable |
| Corrosion Resistance | High | Moderate |
| Thread Size | M22 x 2.0 | M22 x 2.0 |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this lock corrode in saltwater?
Constructed from hardened stainless steel, this McGard propeller lock is specifically designed for marine environments and offers superior resistance to saltwater corrosion.
Is it difficult to install?
Installation difficulty is rated at 1, indicating it is very straightforward and requires minimal technical expertise, typically only needing the provided key.
Can this be cut or forced off?
The lock is engineered with a proprietary key pattern and constructed from hardened stainless steel, making it highly resistant to cutting, drilling, and forcing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the thread size of this propeller lock?
The thread size is M22 x 2.0, which is a standard metric thread specification for many marine propeller shafts.
What material is the McGard propeller lock made from?
This propeller lock is manufactured from hardened stainless steel, providing excellent strength and corrosion resistance.
Does this lock come with a key?
Yes, each McGard propeller lock includes a proprietary key necessary for installation and removal.
What type of boats is this lock suitable for?
It is suitable for any boat equipped with a propeller shaft thread size of M22 x 2.0, including various types of powerboats and sailboats.
What is the primary benefit of using this lock?
The primary benefit is security against propeller theft and unauthorized removal, protecting your vessel's propulsion system.
