Description
Overview
The V600CP Fixed Dog Prop Release (Part Number AM1052) serves as a straightforward and robust engagement mechanism in Argo V-Drive applications. It employs a fixed dog design paired with a needle roller bearing, providing reliable torque transmission while safeguarding your drivetrain during abrupt prop reversals.
Features
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Case-hardened construction from durable steel for long-term wear resistance
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Built-in needle roller bearing ensures smooth engagement
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¼″ keyway plus 1 1/4″ internal bore allows precise shaft alignment
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Comes fully assembled for easy installation
Specifications and Materials
Constructed from case-hardened steel, this component offers a durable, wear-resistant surface coupled with a strong structural core. The needle roller bearing reduces friction and enhances durability. For optimal performance, align the ¼″ keyway correctly and ensure the shaft and bore are clean prior to installation.
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Compatibility and Fitment
This prop release is designed specifically for Argo V-Drive gearboxes using fixed-dog engagement systems. Before installation, confirm that your drive setup is fixed-dog compatible and that shaft dimensions match the release bore.
Compliance and Safety
Because it quickly disengages under reverse torque, this release protects your gearbox and shaft from sudden load forces. After fitting, conduct a short, low-speed test to verify engagement and smooth release.
Marine Applications
This component is ideal for recreational ski boats and performance craft operating in high-impact or abrupt load scenarios. It delivers reliable engagement while minimizing backlash and prolonging drivetrain lifespan.
Why Choose Argomarine
Argomarine offers precision-engineered marine components with unmatched Australian support and quality assurance. Choosing the V600CP Fixed Dog Prop Release AM1052 means investing in reliability and performance.
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