Propeller and Shaft
Shaft
- Material: AISI 329 (cont.2324)
- Diameter: 40 mm
- Cone or “taper”: 1:10
Flexible Coupling
- Type: Vetus
- Size: 10
Stern Gland
Bronze stern gland with flexible rubber hose installation.
Greaser
- Grease: Shell Rodina Grease or Unedo 2
- Capacity: about 250 g = 9 oz
- Operation: Turn the handle of the greaser every 10 running hours until the handle feels “hard”.
A few drops of water may come out when cruising, but it does not harm the lubrication.
Stern Bearing
- Type: BTR Silverline 40 mm x 55 mm x 160 mm
- Water-lubricated rubber bearing
Propeller
3-blade left-hand bronze propeller
Propeller Specifications
- Diameter: 23″
- Pitch: 18″
- Cone: 1:10
- Key: 10 x 10 x 50
- Length of cone: 125 mm
- Rotary direction: Left
CAUTION!
The water-lubricated rubber bearing will be damaged if the propeller shaft is rotated out of the water!