Description
Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade - 18" | Boat Supply Store
Minimize water spotting and reduce drying time significantly with the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade, designed for high-performance water removal on any vessel or vehicle. This 18-inch blade utilizes medical-grade silicone and a precisely engineered T-Bar edge to effectively skim water in a single pass, achieving a dry surface up to 15 times faster than traditional microfiber towels. Its low-friction contact, 15 times less than conventional drying methods, ensures the protection of delicate gelcoat, paint, and window surfaces, making it an indispensable tool for maintaining your boat's pristine condition after washing, particularly valuable for saltwater environments where mineral deposits can rapidly etch finishes.
Key Features
- 15x faster drying than conventional towels
- 15x less friction than conventional towels
- Safe for all finishes including paint, fiberglass, and enclosures
- Medical-grade silicone for superior water removal
- T-Bar edge design for efficient one-pass drying
- Award-winning design for optimal performance
- Reduces drying time by up to 1/3
- Compatible with Uni-Snap adapter for extended reach
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Blade Width | 18 inches |
| Blade Material | Medical-grade silicone |
| Edge Design | T-Bar edge |
| Friction Level | 15 times less than towels |
| Compatibility with Extension Pole | Yes (with Quick Dry Uni-Snap adapter SW21215) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners, RV owners, auto enthusiasts, and aviation hobbyists seeking a rapid, efficient, and finish-safe method for drying their valuable assets. Ideal for those who prioritize protecting their investments while minimizing detailing time.
How It Compares
| Feature | Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade - 18" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Blade Width | 18 inches | — |
| Blade Material | Medical-grade silicone | Silicone |
| Edge Design | T-Bar edge | Standard edge |
| Friction Level | 15 times less than towels | Not specified |
| Compatibility with Extension Pole | Yes (with Quick Dry Uni-Snap adapter SW21215) | Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade more expensive than traditional towels?
While the initial acquisition cost of the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade may be higher than basic drying towels, its advanced material and design offer significantly faster drying times and superior surface protection, leading to long-term value and reduced risk of finish damage.
Can I use the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade with an extension pole for hard-to-reach areas?
Yes, the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade is compatible with an extension pole when used with the separately available Quick Dry Uni-Snap adapter (SKU: SW21215), allowing for efficient water removal on larger surfaces or elevated areas.
What if I'm concerned about damaging my boat's finish?
The Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade is engineered with medical-grade silicone and designed for minimal friction, up to 15 times less than towels. This makes it exceptionally safe for all finishes, including delicate gelcoat, paint, and marine enclosures, preventing scratches and swirl marks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade work?
The blade works by creating a squeegee-like effect, using its medical-grade silicone T-Bar edge to lift and channel water away from the surface in a single, fluid motion, preventing streaks and reducing the need for multiple passes or extensive drying with towels.
What surfaces can I use the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade on?
This water blade is safe and effective on a wide variety of surfaces including gelcoat, painted hulls, fiberglass, windows, Isinglass, canvas enclosures, RV exteriors, and automotive finishes.
Is the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade safe for my boat's finish?
Absolutely. Its medical-grade silicone construction and significantly reduced friction compared to towels ensure it is safe for all boat finishes, protecting against scratches and swirl marks.
Can I use the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade with an extension pole?
Yes, you can use the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade with an extension pole by utilizing the Quick Dry Uni-Snap adapter (SKU: SW21215), sold separately, which allows for easy attachment and secure use with most standard extension poles.
How does the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade compare to traditional drying towels?
Compared to traditional towels, the Swobbit Quick Dry Water Blade dries surfaces up to 15 times faster, creates 15 times less friction to protect finishes, and significantly reduces the risk of streaks and water spots, offering a more efficient and safer drying solution.