PowerTech! ELE 4 Blade Stainless Steel Propeller Series (ELE4R-X)

PowerTech! 4 Blade Stainless Steel ELE4 Propeller Line:

The PowerTech! ELE4 is an excellent all around prop with moderate Rake & Cup. The 4 Blade version of the ELE typically provides better overall low end performance including: lift, hole-shot, handling, and overall grip. It’s Square hub design is compatible with both Michigan Wheel XHSII  and Mercury Flo-Torq Hub Systems.

Similar performance to the Apollo Line by Michigan Wheel and the Saturn Line by Solas.

 General Purpose Blade Geometry  Stern Lifting   Mirror Polish Finish

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Description

PowerTech is an American owned company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of both stainless steel and aluminum propellers for the marine industry.  Along with the largest selection of stainless steel propellers in the industry, PowerTech is known for quality, performance, and innovation.

Special Features:

  • Highly Polished – High Strength Stainless Steel Alloy
  • Available in 3 and 4 Blade versions
  • Cupping suitable for most applications
  • Moderate Rake Geometry
  • Square Hub Design that is compatible with  Michigan Wheel XHS II & Merc Flo-TorqII Hub Kits
  • Urethane cushioned hub (protects your lower unit from damage)
  • Flared Hub Design (prevents ventilation blow-out)
  • Limited lifetime warranty

Exchangeable Square Hub Systems absorb impact and stress caused by shifting gears. The urethane cushioned hub is designed to spin under significant impact, reducing the potential for costly lower unit damage. These Hub Systems removable by the boat owner thus reducing costs if the propeller needs to be replaced or upgraded! Next time you need a propeller you can reuse your existing Hub Kit.

Sizes are listed as Diameter (inches) x Pitch (inches)

Additional information

Weight 16 lbs
Dimensions 17 × 17 × 8 in
Rotation

Specifications

Material
Material: Stainless Steel
Finish: Mirror Polish
Style
No. of Blades: 4
Hub System: Square Hub
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: PowerTech!
Model: ELE4

Prop Basics

Propeller Basics

  • Diameter
  • Pitch
  • Cupping
  • Rake
  • Ventilation
  • Cavitation

Propeller Characteristics

  • 3 Blades or 4?
  • What’s the advantage of a left-hand prop?
  • How do wheel diameter, pitch, and slip affect performance … and how is it measured?
  • What is the difference between thru-hub exhaust, over-hub exhaust, and non thru-hub exhaust?
  • Aluminum vs. Stainless Steel?

Determining RPM

  • Determine your Wide Open Throttle (WOT) RPM
  • Test for Maximum RPM
  • RPM Higher Than Recommended
  • RPM Lower Than Recommended
  • Effect of Prop Pitch on RPM

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