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Fixed Pitch Propellers Marine Propulsion Systems

For over 25 years ZF Marine has produced propellers for the commercial and pleasure craft industries. Our close association with some of the leading schools of hydrodynamic design have helped shape our propeller families to be some of the industry’s best in efficiency and robust design. ZF Marine has in-house naval architects ready to assist customers with the most challenging of applications and hull designs. Our manufacturing facility can produce propellers in a multitude of configurations, in a range of diameters from 50 centimeters (20”) to 2 meters (79”) or great

The right propeller for your application ZF Marine offers both standard and custom designed propellers utilizing CAD-CAM design technology. From yachts to ferries, cruisers to fishing vessels, whether it’s a pleasure or commercial application, ZF Marine can provide “off the shelf” products, or can custom design propellers to meet specific performance criteria. Custom designed for individual applications Our flexibility in being able to partner with naval architects, engineers, and end customers to design and manufacture propellers that are unique to a single application is what sets ZF...

Pleasure Craft Propellers Pleasure Craft propellers from ZF are designed for maximum comfort and efficiency for various pleasure craft applications. Whether a sailboat, sportfish, or mega yacht, ZF has a product for the application. In addition to “standard” sized propellers ZF can create custom solutions for unique applications. Sailing Vessels Cruisers/ Trawlers Sportfish Boats (> 30 knots) Displacement Yachts Planing Hulls (> 25 knots) Planing Hulls (< 25 knots) Surface Drives Progressive Pitch Constant Pitc

Commercial Craft Propellers Commercial Craft propellers from ZF are designed to meet the rigours of medium and continuous duty work applications. Commercial fishing, ferries, military, or civilian applications, it’s all about getting the work done, every day. Whether you require bronze, NiBrAl, or stainless steel – all are options from ZF. In addition to standard and commercial thickness options, ZF offers DuraEdge. DuraEdge increases prop thickness at the tip of the blade. For continuous duty applications DuraEdge offers increased durability and longevity. Crew Boats Tugs/Push Boats...

Design and manufacturing ZF propellers are manufactured to ISO 484/2 tolerance standards and can be ordered to meet any classification society requirements. ZF Marine’s team of design engineers offer unparalleled customer support throughout the lifecycle of a project. Once input from the customer about application and performance specification has been established, our design team runs simulations through our in-house software to complete an optimal propeller design. The design is presented to the customer and must be approved for manufacturing to commence. Numerical Control machining...

Data Sheet for propeller design Shipyard Boat’s name or project no. Contact Phone Fax The propeller suggestion can only be as accurate as the information that you provide. Boat information Hull type Rope cutter Bottom design Hull material 1. Hull data Light load displacement Half load displacement Full load displacement Length overall Length waterline Deadrise angle at midship Draught at full load Shaft diameter Shaft angle Distance between hull and center of prop. shaft 2. Existing or new engine data Number of engines Maximum engine rating ___________ HP Manufacturer _________________...

ZF Padova s.r.l. Via Penghe, 48 35030 Caselle di Selvazzano (PD) Italy Phone +39 049 8299 311 Fax +39 049 8299 550 info.zfmarine@zf.com ZF Friedrichshafen AG Marine Propulsion Systems Ehlersstr. 50 88046 Friedrichshafen Germany Phone +49 7541 77-2207 Fax +49 7541 77-4222 info.zfmarine@zf.com ZF Faster Propulsion System Co. Ltd. Sales of Fixed Pitch Propellers 17, Dayou 1st Street Dafa Industrial District, Daliao District, 83163 Kaohsiung City Taiwan, R.O.C. Phone +886 7 7871831 info.kaohsiung@zf.com www.zf.com/marine twitter.com/zf_group facebook.com/zffriedrichshafen...