Megaware Keelguard Boat Keel And Hull Protector, 6-Feet (For Boats Up To 18Ft), Charcoal

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material is the Megaware Self-Adhesive DIY Keel Guard made of? A: The Megaware Self-Adhesive DIY Keel Guard is made of synthetic materials. This ensures durability and flexibility, allowing it to conform easily to your boat's keel.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the Keel Guard? A: The Keel Guard measures five inches wide and seventy-two inches long. Its slim profile of one-quarter inch thick provides effective protection without adding bulk.
• Q: How many sizes does the Keel Guard come in? A: The Keel Guard is available in nine different standard lengths. These sizes range from four feet to twelve feet, accommodating various boat sizes.
• Q: How do I install the Megaware Keel Guard? A: Installation is simple and can be done in four steps: etch, clean, prime, and apply. The self-sealing edge eliminates the need for messy sealants.
• Q: Is the Keel Guard suitable for my aluminum boat? A: Yes, the Keel Guard is compatible with fiberglass and some aluminum boats. This makes it versatile for different boat types.
• Q: Can I use the Keel Guard on a concrete ramp? A: Yes, the Keel Guard protects against abrasion from concrete ramps. It shields your boat's keel from wear and tear during launches.
• Q: What is the warranty on the Megaware Keel Guard? A: The Keel Guard comes with a lifetime warranty. This warranty covers normal use of your boat for as long as you own it.
• Q: How should I clean the Keel Guard? A: Clean the Keel Guard with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the synthetic material.
• Q: Is the color of the Keel Guard fade-resistant? A: Yes, the Keel Guard is available in twelve colors that are designed to resist fading or dulling. This keeps your boat looking great over time.
• Q: What if I need a size between two options? A: If your boat's size falls between two lengths, it is recommended to order the larger size. This provides additional protection for your keel.
• Q: Does the Keel Guard affect boat speed? A: No, the patented hydrodynamic design of the Keel Guard is engineered to reduce drag. It won't slow your boat down while in the water.
• Q: Is the Keel Guard easy to remove if needed? A: Yes, the Keel Guard can be removed if necessary, but care should be taken to avoid damaging the boat's surface. Follow manufacturer instructions for removal.
• Q: Can the Keel Guard be used in saltwater? A: Yes, the Keel Guard is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments. It is designed to withstand harsh marine conditions.
• Q: What type of adhesive is used on the Keel Guard? A: The Keel Guard uses 3M premium adhesives. This ensures a strong bond while allowing for easy installation.
• Q: Will the Keel Guard provide protection against rocks and oyster beds? A: Yes, the Keel Guard is specifically designed to protect your boat's keel from abrasive surfaces like sand, rocks, and oyster beds.