SOLAS propellers for VOLVO PENTA

Is it suitable for my Volvo Penta DP290?

To ensure compatibility with your Volvo Penta DP290 engine, verify the OEM code listed on your old propeller or consult your engine manual. Carefully compare the codes in the product description. If you have any doubts, don't hesitate to contact us providing the exact model of your engine, and we will be happy to assist you.

How do I know if the propeller is damaged?

Carefully inspect the propeller for cracks, deformations, corrosion, or signs of wear. A damaged propeller can cause excessive vibration, abnormal noise, and reduced performance. If you notice any of these signs, it's advisable to replace the propeller.

What is the difference between an aluminum and a stainless steel propeller?

Aluminum propellers are generally more affordable and suitable for general use. Stainless steel propellers offer greater strength, durability, and superior performance, especially at high speeds. The choice depends on your specific needs and the type of boat usage.

How can I choose the right propeller for my Volvo Penta engine?

Choosing the right propeller depends on several factors, including the engine model, the type of boat, the typical load, and your boating preferences. Consult your engine manual or contact an expert for personalized advice.

What does propeller pitch mean?

Propeller pitch refers to the theoretical distance the propeller would travel in one complete revolution if it were moving through a solid. A larger pitch generally offers greater speed, while a smaller pitch offers greater acceleration and power at low RPMs.