Laminated bow fender for push tug boats
115 SCHUILER RUBBER CO.

-Reinforced laminated rubber sections compressed onto 1-1/4" or 1-1/2" steel rods and secured with heavy-duty steel flatbar or angle
-Entire length of fender can be welded directly to push knee structure
-Provides up to 500% more rubber protection (1" vs. 2") as compared to molded rubber
-Tough plies of reinforced rubber virtually eliminates chipping, unlike molded rubber or wood plank bumpers
-Compression tests have demonstrated maxi-mum impact absorption and reflection (see insert for load deflection/energy absorption)
-Air cells can be punched into rubber sections to increase "softness"
-Unaffected by salt water, ozone, and oil • 100% of rubber content is certified to be recycled