Vecta Marine - the Kiwi feathering yacht propeller

The Kiwi Feather Prop - an innovative propeller for sailing yachts

Orders and yacht details form

Note: Please refer to the specifications page to make sure that your installation meets the MINIMUM requirements for fitting a Kiwiprop.

TO PLACE A FIRM ORDER, please download, complete and return Data Requirement Forms 1, 2 and 3 (see Downloads box on this page). We cannot size a propeller without this information. We will then calculate and advise you of the optimum prop for your boat. Delivery is normally 10-14 days of receipt of order and data requirement forms. We ask for a £200 deposit before we start machining with the balance payable before delivery. You can send a cheque or make a credit card payment over the phone on 01672 564456.

FOR ADVICE AND GENERAL PRE-ORDER ENQUIRIES, please complete and return the form below.

Required fields are marked .

Your details

Name of owner

Address line 1

Address line 2

Town

County

Post code

Telephone number

Email address

Yacht information

Name of Yacht

Manufacturer

Model and Displacement

Length overall

Length waterline

Engine make

Engine model

SAE Horsepower

Max 1hr rating @

RPM

SAE Horsepower - MAX ENGINE RPM

Cont. rating @

RPM

Normal cruising engine (RPM)

RPM

Normal cruising Speed

Knots

Maximum Boat Speed (multihulls only)

Reduction Gear Ratio (Example 2.6:1)

Ahead

Reduction Gear Ratio (noted here because it is sometimes different from 'ahead')

Astern

Rotation in Ahead when viewed from Astern

LEFT or RIGHT

Shaft or Sail Drive

Shaft Diameter

Shaft Taper

Keyway & Nut Dimensions

Existing propeller

Diameter
Pitch (if known)
No. of Blades

Existing Prop Type (i.e. fixed, folding or feathering)

Minimum clearance to Hull, (measured 4 inches aft from the big end of the taper at right angles to the shaft centre line)

Clearance to hull measured 8 1/4 inches aft from the big end of the taper at right angles to the shaft centre line

Other notes

Details of clearance, apertures, rudders etc.

Saildrive manufacturer

Model

Saildrive reduction ratio

Most saildrives (except Nanni, Beta, Selva) have SAE standard 16/32 splines with an M16 nut and rotate Left in ahead. No further details are required unless counter rotation is requested.

Measurements you have used

	How it works
	Useful links

Installation and operating manuals can also be downloaded from the New Zealand website. Here is the direct quick link.


	Operating Manual (Word Document)

Data Requirement Forms 1, 2 and 3
	Data Requirement Form 1 > sail and shaft drives
	Data Requirement Form 2 > sail and shaft drives
	Data Requirement Form 3 > additional for shaft drives

Further information is available on the Kiwiprops New Zealand website.

Kiwiprops: New Zealand website

Warranty information, faq's, testimonials, and a photo gallery can also be found on the New Zealand parent site.

	Frequently Asked Questions
	Testimonials
	Photo Gallery