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Python-Drive

Posted: 1 July 2023

Python-Drive is a versatile, vibration-free drive unit specifically designed for boats and other marine vessels. Its primary purpose is to absorb vibrations and correct misalignments between the engine and propeller, thereby extending the lifespan of both components. Python-Drive is suitable for a wide range of vessels, including pleasure boats, sailboats, fishing vessels, and high-performance boats. Applications vary from leisure cruising to commercial use.

Python-Drive units come in a range of sizes, covering prop shafts from 3⁄4” (19.05 mm) up to 4” (100 mm), ensuring compatibility with different marine propulsion systems. Each unit with its own set of features and specifications.

For Lancing Marine Python-Drive prices please see Pricebook Page59


Some of the key advantages of Python-Drive include

  1. Vibration-free operation: Python-Drive's unique design helps to absorb vibrations and misalignments, which can lead to smoother operation and increased longevity of the engine and propeller.
  2. Wide operating range: Python-Drive can operate in a wide range of temperatures and conditions, making it a versatile choice for a variety of marine applications. 
  3. Easy installation: Python-Drive is relatively easy to install, even for DIYers. The unit comes with all of the necessary hardware and instructions.
  4. Long lifespan: Python-Drive is built to last, with a lifespan that can exceed that of traditional drive systems.
  5. Cost-effective: Python-Drive is a cost-effective way to improve the performance and longevity of your marine vessel..

Lancing Marine Specification Chart

 

Key steps on how to install Python-Drive

  1. Disconnect the power to the engine and propeller.Remove the old drive system.
  2. Install the Python-Drive unit. 
  3. Reconnect the power to the engine and propeller.
  4. Test the system to make sure it is operating properly.

Additional information about Python-Drive

  1. Python-Drive:Python-Drive website: http://www.pythondrive.com/
  2. Lancing Marine website: Pricebook Page 59

The Python-Drive, originally designed for marine applications, has found utility on land as well. Its vibration-free operation and ability to absorb misalignments make it suitable for various contexts. Python-Drive  is used in industrial machinery (such as conveyor systems and pumps), power generation (between generators and turbines), agricultural equipment (tractors and harvesters), construction machinery (excavators and loaders), and general industrial drives. Its flexibility and constant velocity drive shaft contribute to durability and reliability across different applications

Overall, Python-Drive is a reliable and cost-effective way to improve the performance and longevity of your marine vessel. If you are looking for a vibration-free drive system that is easy to install and maintain, Python-Drive is a great option..

Python-Drive Documents

  1. Brochure-Python-Drive
  2. Manual
  3. Troubleshooting

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