Keyhole Rubber Fenders
Worldwide, keyhole rubber fenders are used and provide very good protection for a vessel's bow or a quay's wall.
The keyhole shaped gap on the inside characterizes this type of rubber fender and is used in places where large forces need to be absorbed.
Keyhole fenders are solid and can be produced with a curved design. The two mounting holes make installation easy and precise.
Standard keyhole rubber fenders are usually made of highly wear-resistant rubber by length or as a block. Larger lengths are produced ny extrusion and blocks, by compression molding process.
Depending on the resistance and/or grip necessary, keyhole fenders are made with a flat face or grooved face. This type of fenders can also be developed with a UHMW-PE surface layer like with the composition fender.
For a faster delivery we keep most of the standard sizes in stock. Short lead times can also be supplied with custom sizes on request. The different types of keyhole fenders, W fenders and M fenders are No interchangeable.
Rubber Fenders - Keyhole Design
Rubber Fenders - Keyhole Design Keyhole fenders are used around the world, providing highly reliable coverage for a quay or ship's bow or wall. The keyhole-shaped opening on the inside characterizes this fender and is used when massive forces have to be absorbed. Keyhole fenders are strong and can be set up in a circle. The two mounting holes ensure the assembly is simple and precise. Keyhole fenders are differentiated by design from fenders of the length or block fo..