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Protect your boat's keel with the KeelGuard® - 8' - Black, the original do-it-yourself keel protector designed to safeguard your investment against sand, rocks, and ramps. Engineered for durability and ease of installation, KeelGuard® ensures your boat remains in top condition, extending its lifespan and maintaining its value.
Unmatched Keel Protection
Exposure to abrasive elements like sand, rocks, and concrete ramps can severely damage your boat's keel, compromising the gelcoat finish and allowing water to penetrate and deteriorate the fiberglass laminates. KeelGuard® by Megaware is a robust, abrasion-resistant protector that effectively shields your keel from these hazards, ensuring your boat remains protected in even the harshest marine environments.
Advanced Engineering by Megaware and 3M®
The patented Megaware KeelGuard® is a result of meticulous collaboration between boat designers and 3M® engineers. This advanced engineering ensures optimal durability and flexibility through a precise blend of polymers and urethanes. The pressure-sensitive 3M® acrylic adhesive guarantees a strong, permanent bond, sealing the contoured edges of KeelGuard® to your hull for maximum protection.
Key engineering features include:
- Durable Materials: A blend of abrasion-resistant polymers and urethanes for long-lasting protection.
- Strong Adhesive: 3M® acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive ensures a permanent bond.
- Hydrodynamic Design: Angled grooves create air pockets, reducing drag and enhancing performance.
- Easy Installation: Flexible and pliable design allows for straightforward application without specialized tools.
Customization: Colors and Sizes
KeelGuard® is available in 11 vibrant, UV-stabilized colors to match virtually any boat aesthetic, ensuring your protector not only performs well but also looks great. With nine standard lengths available, you can find the perfect fit for your boat. Additionally, custom lengths are available upon request to accommodate unique keel sizes.
Lifetime Warranty
Megaware stands behind the quality of KeelGuard®. This product is backed by a lifetime warranty against abrasive wear and adhesion failure for the original purchaser, ensuring peace of mind and long-term protection for your boat.
Product Features
- Color: Black
- Length: 8'
- Suitable for Boats Up to: 22'
- Technology: 3M® Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive
- Material: Pliable & Tough polymers and urethanes
- Design: Contoured edges with hydrodynamic grooves
- Protection Against: Abrasive sand, rocks, concrete ramps, and oyster beds
- Benefits: Eliminates costly repairs, enhances boat value, and ensures superior engineering quality
- Width: 5” (Custom sizes available upon contact)
- Manufactured In: USA
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 8 feet |
| Color | Black |
| Maximum Boat Length | 22 feet |
| Box Dimensions | 6"H x 8"W x 8"L |
| Weight | 4.25 lbs |
| UPC | 672057202081 |
Download the KeelGuard® Brochure (PDF)
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Description
Protect your boat's keel with the KeelGuard® - 8' - Black, the original do-it-yourself keel protector designed to safeguard your investment against sand, rocks, and ramps. Engineered for durability and ease of installation, KeelGuard® ensures your boat remains in top condition, extending its lifespan and maintaining its value.
Unmatched Keel Protection
Exposure to abrasive elements like sand, rocks, and concrete ramps can severely damage your boat's keel, compromising the gelcoat finish and allowing water to penetrate and deteriorate the fiberglass laminates. KeelGuard® by Megaware is a robust, abrasion-resistant protector that effectively shields your keel from these hazards, ensuring your boat remains protected in even the harshest marine environments.
Advanced Engineering by Megaware and 3M®
The patented Megaware KeelGuard® is a result of meticulous collaboration between boat designers and 3M® engineers. This advanced engineering ensures optimal durability and flexibility through a precise blend of polymers and urethanes. The pressure-sensitive 3M® acrylic adhesive guarantees a strong, permanent bond, sealing the contoured edges of KeelGuard® to your hull for maximum protection.
Key engineering features include:
- Durable Materials: A blend of abrasion-resistant polymers and urethanes for long-lasting protection.
- Strong Adhesive: 3M® acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive ensures a permanent bond.
- Hydrodynamic Design: Angled grooves create air pockets, reducing drag and enhancing performance.
- Easy Installation: Flexible and pliable design allows for straightforward application without specialized tools.
Customization: Colors and Sizes
KeelGuard® is available in 11 vibrant, UV-stabilized colors to match virtually any boat aesthetic, ensuring your protector not only performs well but also looks great. With nine standard lengths available, you can find the perfect fit for your boat. Additionally, custom lengths are available upon request to accommodate unique keel sizes.
Lifetime Warranty
Megaware stands behind the quality of KeelGuard®. This product is backed by a lifetime warranty against abrasive wear and adhesion failure for the original purchaser, ensuring peace of mind and long-term protection for your boat.
Product Features
- Color: Black
- Length: 8'
- Suitable for Boats Up to: 22'
- Technology: 3M® Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive
- Material: Pliable & Tough polymers and urethanes
- Design: Contoured edges with hydrodynamic grooves
- Protection Against: Abrasive sand, rocks, concrete ramps, and oyster beds
- Benefits: Eliminates costly repairs, enhances boat value, and ensures superior engineering quality
- Width: 5” (Custom sizes available upon contact)
- Manufactured In: USA
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 8 feet |
| Color | Black |
| Maximum Boat Length | 22 feet |
| Box Dimensions | 6"H x 8"W x 8"L |
| Weight | 4.25 lbs |
| UPC | 672057202081 |
Download the KeelGuard® Brochure (PDF)