5-Blade Brass Ship Propellers – high thrust, smooth running, scale accuracy
In the “5-Blade Brass Ship Propellers” category at Ship Models Shop, you will find propellers designed for models that demand strong thrust and smooth operation. Whether for passenger ships, freighters or frigates – the 5-blade design delivers powerful propulsion, reduced cavitation and a balanced performance.
Advantages of 5-Blade Brass Propellers
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Strong thrust under load – ideal for larger or heavier models
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Reduced cavitation – blade loading is distributed across five blades
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Smooth operation – less vibration, stable running
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Durable brass construction – corrosion-resistant, long-lasting, authentic look
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Scale appearance – enhances historical and detailed ship models
Technical Features
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Material: solid brass
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Blade count: 5 for high thrust and stability
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Diameter options: various sizes available
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Threads: e.g. M4 for standard shafts
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Rotation: right-hand standard, left-hand optional
Buying Guide – choosing the right propeller
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Model type: passenger ships, freighters and frigates benefit most from 5-blade props.
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Diameter & pitch: larger for thrust, smaller for higher RPM efficiency.
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Motor capacity: high-power motors are best suited to 5-blade designs.
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Scale detail: brass provides a premium, realistic finish for historic builds.
Conclusion
5-Blade brass propellers combine thrust, smooth running and authentic looks. At Ship Models Shop, you will find a range of sizes, pitches and rotations – tailored to demanding model ships.