Automatic Fender Systems
Take the hassle and risk out of deploying, raising and storing boat fenders with our Fender Systems. Brilliant and really simple to use. As they are used every single time you berth and undock, their price per use is reasonable. Plus they help save embarrassing (and possibly costly) collisions while berthing and unberthing as they are quick and easy to deploy all around your boat.
What are Fender Systems? – Reduce Fender Hassle
There are three fender systems available – the Automatic Fender System, the Automatic Fender Torque, and the Power Fender System.
All three systems share a number of great features and allow you to deploy boat fenders when docking or undocking your boat, without the need to climb onto the bow/deck.
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Automatic Fender System & Automatic Fender Torque Features:
- Simple installation— completed in approx. 30 minutes/system
- Equipped with built-in solar power and Bluetooth, eliminating the need for any electrical connection to the boat. The system effortlessly attaches to the boat using just three clamps
- The system memorises the line length for your rub rail & docking site
- Control the system from any location on the boat using your smartphone/tablet, compatible with both Android and iOS platforms
- Automatic Fender Torque is with a higher torque rating. Recommended for fenders larger than 8.5 inches/21.5cm; diameter x 20 inches/51cm length
- The Automatic Fender System is £464.34 per unit. The Automatic Fender Torque (for larger fenders) is £566.34 per unit
Power Fender System Features:
- Simple installation – completed in approx. 60 minutes/system
- Requires electrical connection to the boat, a switch installation and three clamps
- Line length set by the operator per each docking site
- Control the system via your dashboard
- the Power Fender System (which you cable in) is £319.14 per unit
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F.A.Q
The fender systems are suitable for all types of boats – from a small sports cruiser to a superyacht. The only difference will be the number of fenders you require and the type of fenders you use. A single modern mobile phone will support up to 10 fenders.
What type of fender systems can be used?
The Automatic Fender System works with different size centre (through) hole boat fenders.
How long does it take to install?
A single Automatic Fender unit takes around thirty minutes to install.
What tools do I need to install the fender system?
Installation is straightforward and all you need is a suitable screwdriver.
The fender systems are indispensable accessories for modern boating for a number of reasons – they are particularly useful when you are managing boat fenders on a boat single-handed, with a limited crew or in bad weather, or when it is uncomfortable or even dangerous to go forward. It is also perfect for powerboats with narrow side decks, or boat owners with limited mobility.
How much do the fender systems cost?
The the Automatic Fender Systems is £464.34 per unit. The Automatic Fender Torque (for larger fenders) is £566.34 per unit, and the lower costs Power Fender System (which you cable in – no mobile needed) is £319.14 unit. This includes all VAT, import duty and carriage. You also need some centre-hole fenders.
How many units do I need?
As a general rule you need the same number that you currently have on the bow and midships; especially if they are difficult to get at in choppy waters or if you are short-handed. For many boaters, this is 2 or 3 each side; but larger boats may be 4 or 5 each side. The system supports up to 10 total (5 per side) per mobile phone.