Since the founding of SOLAS in 1985 by Dr. Solas Y.J. Lin, SOLAS boat propellers have consistently ranked among the most recognized and trusted names in stern drive and outboard boat propellers. SOLAS boat props are expertly designed by the industry's top research and design team and crafted by highly skilled workers. Using cost effective materials and working in a highly advanced manufacturing facility, SOLAS boat props are designed to deliver unparalleled quality and longevity to watercraft customers who demand excellence around the globe. Propeller Depot is one of the marine industry leaders when it comes to providing stainless and aluminum SOLAS propellers.
Becoming and staying a global manufacturing leader in the outboard and stern drive field requires extreme discipline, attention to detail and a team dedicated and committed to producing products unrivaled in quality by those of competing manufacturers. This is why SOLAS has assembled a team of passionate research and development experts that continuously conduct academic research and in-field testing. The research and development team at SOLAS works diligently to foster and nurture relationships with leading research institutions and uses those connections to strengthen their designs and craft the world's best watercraft propellers, no matter the customer's needs and specifications. With access to top of the line, state of the art CAD, CAM and CAE capabilities, the team at SOLAS stands ready to meet any challenge brought before them.
In addition to their world class team of design and craft experts, SOLAS boat props are crafted from the highest quality aluminum alloy available. The aluminum alloy used by SOLAS far surpasses stainless steel commonly used by other propeller manufacturers. Compared to their stainless steel counterparts, aluminum alloy propellers are thinner, resist corrosion better and offer a higher quality propeller designed to outperform and outlast other manufacturers stainless steel propellers. Additionally, aluminum alloy propellers withstand collisions better than stainless steel propellers, providing longevity and reliable service other propellers simply cannot match.
Every aspect of SOLAS boat props undergoes rigorous testing and inspection. From the initial research and design development to the material received for fabrication and the final inspection of a propeller before it ships out, each step of the SOLAS boat props creation is highly scientific, monitored, tested and evaluated. Nothing leaves the SOLAS facility that falls short of the standard customers expect when dealing with the world leader in propeller innovation, design and manufacturing. SOLAS is committed to ongoing improvements and continuously examines ways to improve the quality and service they provide their consumers. Earning their ISO-9002 certification in 1994 and their ISO-9001 certification in 2003, SOLAS never rests on their laurels and always strives to improve and outdo their own gold star standard.
In today's global marketplace, becoming an industry leader requires an unwavering, never ending drive for innovation, advancement and evolution of your processes and designs. With a dedicated team of researchers, designers and crafts people determined to be and deliver their absolute best, SOLAS boat props have gained a stellar reputation for providing the very best in watercraft propellers. Since their inception in 1985, SOLAS has led the way and set the standard every other manufacturer tries to replicate. While some other propeller manufacturers may try to replicate what SOLAS does, they will never catch up. SOLAS is always in forward motion, conducting new research and gathering information that leads them to their next design breakthrough and technological advancement.
Staying at the top of the boat propeller leader board by providing goods and service that exceed their client's and customer's expectations is the top priority at SOLAS. With their commitment to constant research and development, their ongoing nurturing of academic and industrial relationships and their strict materials and manufacturing inspections processes, SOLAS boat props are poised to stay Number 1 no matter how the global markets shift and change.