Spherical Fenders

Suitable for boats from 62′ to 328′ (see Selection Guide tab below)

  • The world’s lightest fender
  • Made with one-piece knitted textile technique
  • Can be deflated and rolled for storage.
  • Built to withstand extreme pressure
  • Automatically adapts to temperature swings
  • Easy to maintain – Machine washable at 40°C
Available in 2 weeks

Price range: 180.99 € through 412.37 €

SKU: fe-s-fender Category:

The spherical fender, also called a ball fender, is used as a hand held fender during maneuvers but also to protect the stern and sometimes the bow of boats, depending on its shape.
The FENDERTEX® spherical textile fender is used on boats over 60 feet.
It offers ultra-high performance protection. Lightweight, easy to handle, and provides optimal space savings when deflated.
All FENDERTEX® textile fenders are solution-dyed and constructed using a patented technique with a durable material that leaves no marks on the hull.

Textile:

  • 100% high and low tenacity polyester yarn, solution-dyed.
  • Tubular knit construction
  • Capable of managing air volume variations due to temperature changes
  • Cross-stitched double suspension straps, 100% polyester
  • Strap on lower section made of polyester
  • Stainless steel D-rings

Polyurethane Inner Tube:

  • Polyurethane
  • 500% elasticity
  • Suitable for marine environment
  • High-frequency welded
  • Quick-release valve

The polyurethane inner tube is independent of the textile section to allow replacement in case of puncture

Attachment:

  • Suspension made of two 100% polyester straps
  • Stainless steel D-rings at top
  • Polyester strap at bottom

Additional information

Weight N/A

Technical Specifications

Cylindrical Ref # Dimensions Weight Compression Resistance
C52 Height: 19.68″ (500 mm)
Diameter: 8.66″ (220 mm)
0.88 lbs (0.4 kg) 4,409 lbs (2,000 kg)
C73 Height: 27.56″ (700 mm)
Diameter: 9.84″ (250 mm)
1.54 lbs (0.7 kg) 6,613 lbs (3,000 kg)
C84 Height: 31.50″ (800 mm)
Diameter: 11.81″ (300 mm)
2.2 lbs (1 kg) 10,361 lbs (4,700 kg)
C104 Height: 39.37″ (1,000 mm)
Diameter: 13.39″ (340 mm)
2.65 lbs (1.2 kg) 13,227 lbs (6,000 kg)
C124 Height: 47.24″ (1,200 mm)
Diameter: 14.17″ (360 mm)
3.53 lbs (1.6 kg) 17,196 lbs (7,800 kg)
C145 Height: 55.12″ (1,400 mm)
Diameter: 19.29″ (490 mm)
4.41 lbs (2 kg) 19,841 lbs (9,000 kg)
C175 Height: 66.93″ (1,700 mm)
Diameter: 22.05″ (560 mm)
5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) 26,455 lbs (12,000 kg)
C207 Height: 78.74″ (2,000 mm)
Diameter: 27.56″ (700 mm)
7.72 lbs (3.5 kg) 35,273 lbs (16,000 kg)
C248 Height: 94.49″ (2,400 mm)
Diameter: 37.40″ (950 mm)
11.02 lbs (5 kg) 44,092 lbs (20,000 kg)

Product Details

Fendertex Fender product details

Low-stretch technical textile at the ends to compensate for air volume increase caused by high temperatures maintains constant pressure of approximately 5.1 psi (350 mbh)

Ring for horizontal use (Long side)

Highly elastic inner tube, water can be added to serve as ballast for the fender.

Technical polyester textile with high abrasion resistance. Does not absorb salt, preventing micro-scratches on the hull. Easy to clean with water or in a standard washing machine.

Retention strap to prevent collar deformation during compression

Inflatable suspension collar with a maximum capacity of 1.5 tons vertical tension.

Cross-stitched suspension strap for added strength

316 stainless steel D-ring


Temperature Resistance

  • Polyester cover
    140°C (284°F) static
    160°C (320°F) dynamic
  • Inner tube
    145°C (293°F) static
    125°C (257°F) dynamic

UV Resistance

Yarn is solution-dyed for optimal UV resistance.

Selection Guide

Boat Length Cylindrical Fender symbol
Cylindrical Ref #
Spherical Fender symbol
Spherical Ref #
Recommended Number of Fenders
(For both sides of vessel)
Tubular Fender symbol
Tandem ref #
23 – 30 feet
(7 – 9 m)
C52 Fender symbol T52 *
30 – 43 feet
(9 – 13 m)
C73 Fender symbol T73 *
43 – 52 feet
(13 – 16 m)
C84 Fender symbol T84*
52 – 62 feet
(16 – 19 m)
C104 S60 Fender symbol T104 *
62 – 98 feet
(19 – 30 m)
C124 S70 Fender symbol T124 *
98-131 feet
(30 – 40 m)
C145 S80 Fender symbol T145 *
131 – 180 feet
(40 – 55 m)
C175 S100 Fender symbol
180 – 230 feet
(55 – 70 m)
C207 S120 Fender symbol
230 – 328 feet
(70 – 100 m)
C248 S120 Fender symbol

* Tandem fenders can be used in place of cylindrical fenders where indicated.

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