Michigan Propellers Catalogue
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MICHIGAN PROPELLERS Michigan Wheel Corporation is committed to the pursuit of quality excellence. We have ongoing training for all of our personnel and suppliers. Engineering support is continually upgraded. Through this effort, we seek to continually reduce product and process variation. Michigan Wheel Corporation operates on the philosophy that quality is the cornerstone of economic growth and stability. Therefore, quality is the responsibility of every individual in our organization. With the cooperation and input from our suppliers and customers, we are committed to continuous...

Table of Contents Propeller Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Pleasure Boat Propellers Commercial Propellers Series / Manufacturing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-17 Available Propeller Series Pattern Making and Molding Propeller Boring and Finishing Inspection and Crating Propeller Terms & Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19 Technical & Data Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 Propeller Installation S.A.E. Propeller Shaft End Dimensions

Pleasure Boat Propellers “X” Series Photo courtesy of Silverton Marine Corp. “DJX” and “DQX” are an evolution of the tried and true Dyna-Jet and Dyna-Quad series propellers. The designs have been modified to be better suited to highly loaded, limited tip clearance applications. All “X” series propellers are CNC machined to facilitate very accurate and repeatable product. The availability of this series will be progressive, with additional sizes being added regularly. Availability will be size specific, in a range of bores, and without or with all degrees of cup. Photo courtesy of Jefferson...

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Pleasure Boat Propellers Photo courtesy of Sea Vee Corporation Photo courtesy of Sport Crañ Marine Pitch range: 0.7-1.1 dia/pitch ratio The 3-blade Dyna-Jet is the most popular propeller In the world for moderate size boats, generally through 40', providing outstanding speed and performance. Designed for both the hard working fishing boats to get to their destination on time, to the pleasure craft owner who looks for the ultimate performance and speed. The Dyna-Jet pushes It to the Each Dyna-Jet propeller is carefully hand crafted and inspected to meet today's performance demands. When...

Dyna-Jet & Dyna-Quad Specifications STANDARD TAPER BORE(INCHES) MAXIMUM EXPANDED APPROX. WIDTH BLADE WEIGHT MAXIMUM EXPANDED APPROX. WIDTH BLADE WEIGHT *WR2 ** Sizes (Dia. x Pitch) 17x16, 17x17, & 17x18 maximum bore is 1-1/2". All other 17" dia. x available pitch - maximum bore Is 1-3/8". See hub dimensions for hub size detail. STANDARD TAPER BORE BLADE WIDTH

Pleasure Boat Propellers 2 Blade Weedless A-C, W-C, H-D are designed for efficient, durable performance in weed- infested waters. 2 Blade Weedless A-C, W-C, H-D are designed for efficient, durable performance in weed-infested The A-C series is primarily for smaller air-cooled inboard engines. Diameters range from 6" to 10" with straight bores. The W-C series offer heavier blades and a larger hub for water cooled engines. Diameters range from 6" to 10" with tapered bores. The Weedless H-D series (heavy duty) is designed for maximum strength and durability in weed infested waters. It is...

MAXIMUM MAXIMUM STRAIGHT BORE BLADE WIDTH (INCHES) (INCHES) TAPER BORE BLADE WIDTH Similar designs, along with Michigan MP-Style, are utilized in industrial applications for mixing and aeration. The primary material is stainless steel. For Stainless Steel 2 and 3-blade weedless propellers, contact Michigan Wheel Division, Quality Castings at

Pleasure/Commercial Boat Propellers More muscle than the traditional Dyna-Quad design through more blade area. The DQ Special is an authoritative extension of the tried and true Dyna-Quad design. This series is available in larger diameters, with area ratios suitable for today's high powered vessels. The DQ Special is an option for large superyachts as well as commercial boats Available in NiBrAI or Manganese Bronze alloys. Commercial Boat Propellers The Dura-Quad is the choice for applications where more durability is desired and/or more blade area is required. The Dura-Quad series...

STANDARD TAPER BORE BLADE WIDTH Notes: 1. Mass moment of Inertia properties calculated using minimum standard bore. 2. Mass moment of inertia properties calculated using bronze. 3. Some DQ Specials have blade area other than 0.86. STANDARD TAPER BORE BLADE WIDTH BLADE STANDARD TAPER BORE BLADE WIDTH Odd diameter & pitch within 2" of listed are quoted on request.

Commercial Boat Propellers Photo courtesy of Marine Inland Machine Pitch Machine Pitch (MP)/Heavy Duty (HD) Machine Pitch™ (MP) is the finest and best known 3 blade for all-purpose use. The style and design is primarily used on vessels with speeds less than 15 knots. MP style propellers incorporate a semi-elliptical shape, constant pitch and ogival blade The Heavy Duty (HD) is identical in design to the MP, but includes thicker blade edges engineered specifically for severe conditions. Its heavy duty edges resist abrasion and blade fracture. Available in NiBrAI, Manganese Bronze or...

Machine Pitch & Work Horse Specifications Machine Pitch Work Horse 4 Work Hose 5 STANDARD TAPER BORE MAXIMUM EXPANDED APPROX. WIDTH BLADE WEIGHT

Commercial Boat Propellers The Trawler series gives four blade performance without reduced diameter, and is primarily used on shrimp boats, trawlers and similar vessels that need thrust and smooth running performance. Available in NiBrAI or Manganese Bronze alloys. Custom & Skewed configurations available The Kaplan propeller is designed for hard working Trawlers, Draggers and Tugs. Manufactured to operate in a nozzle, such as Michigan's ducted propeller system, the highly loaded applications can develop substantially greater thrust than open or free propellers at working speeds. The Kaplan...