Description
Overview
The PVC Rope Float 75mm keeps tow, ski and yacht lines visible and buoyant. Under Argomarine Part Number RWB1766, it suits 10 mm ropes and offers bright orange visibility. Because the float is compact and durable, you can quickly identify and retrieve lines while reducing snagging and prop entanglement.
Features
- Compact 75 mm diameter profile that rides high for easy visibility
- 10 mm central hole to suit common tow and ski ropes
- Tough PVC construction that resists water absorption and UV
- High-visibility orange colour for fast line identification
Specifications and Materials
| Outer Diameter | 75 mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 45 mm |
| Central Hole | 10 mm |
| Material | PVC, orange |
For buoyancy fundamentals used to size rope floats, see the Engineering Toolbox guide to buoyancy force
Compatibility and Fitment
Thread the float onto 10 mm rope before splicing or knotting. It fits ski ropes, tender painter lines and light mooring tag lines. Additionally, you can cluster multiple floats to increase lift or place them near the rope’s working end to keep hardware off the hull.
Compliance and Safety
Position floats so they do not interfere with propellers or steering. Because line management is critical around swimmers and towing operations, keep the rope tidy on deck and confirm the float cannot slide into sheaves or fairleads. Inspect regularly for abrasion and replace if damaged.
Marine Applications
Use the PVC Rope Float 75mm on tow lines for water-skiing, on tender painters to prevent prop wrap, and on retrieval lines for anchors or drogues. Moreover, the vivid orange body assists crew during dusk recoveries, and the small size stores easily in a grab bag or locker.
Why Choose Argomarine
We match the correct specification under RWB1766, support Australian marine users, and dispatch promptly. Therefore, you can equip lines with dependable flotation and keep operations simple. Browse more rigging and fit-out solutions in our Boat & Trailer Accessories category.
