- Product Type: Canopy Grommets
- Quantity: Eight grommets per pack
- Helicopter Model: Blade 230S V2
- Compatibility: Blade 230S V2 only (not compatible with earlier 230S or Smart versions)
- Purpose: Canopy mounting fasteners and vibration dampening
- Material: Rubber or polymer construction
- Application: Securing helicopter canopy to main airframe assembly
- Installation: Slide-on design requiring no special tools
Overview
The BLH Canopy Grommets (8) are essential replacement fasteners designed specifically for the Blade 230S V2 helicopter. These small but critical components are the rubber or plastic grommets that secure your canopy to the airframe, preventing vibration, movement and potential damage during flight. Whether you're a seasoned RC helicopter pilot or a hobbyist enjoying weekend flying sessions, having spare canopy grommets in your spares box is a smart investment that keeps your Blade 230S V2 flying reliably between repairs and maintenance cycles.
As an authorised dealer of Blade and E-flite products, RC Model Shop stocks genuine OEM parts to keep your RC helicopter in peak condition. The Blade 230S V2 is a popular choice among UK RC enthusiasts for its stability, durability and ease of maintenance, and quality spares like these grommets are fundamental to keeping your investment protected. Canopy grommets wear out over time through normal use, impact from crashes, and exposure to temperature changes, so stocking replacement sets ensures you can quickly restore your helicopter to factory specification without expensive downtime.
This pack contains eight individual grommets, providing you with a complete replacement set or useful spares for multiple repair jobs. Whether you're restoring a crashed helicopter or simply maintaining your fleet, these genuine Blade canopy grommets are the reliable choice for Blade 230S V2 owners across the UK who demand quality and authenticity in their RC spare parts.
Key Features
- OEM Genuine Blade Parts — These grommets are original equipment manufacturer parts designed and tested by Blade, ensuring perfect fit and compatibility with your Blade 230S V2 helicopter airframe and canopy assembly.
- Pack of Eight Grommets — With eight grommets included, you receive a complete canopy mounting set, allowing you to replace all fastening points on your helicopter or maintain spares for future repairs and maintenance.
- Canopy Retention Solution — These grommets secure your helicopter's canopy to the main airframe, preventing rattling, vibration and movement that could affect flight stability or cause cosmetic damage during operation.
- Essential Spare Part — Grommets are consumable items that degrade through normal use, UV exposure and impact stress, making this replacement pack a must-have addition to any Blade 230S V2 owner's spares collection.
- Quick Replacement — Installation is straightforward and requires no special tools or advanced mechanical knowledge, allowing you to return your helicopter to flight-ready status in minutes rather than hours.
- Compatible with Blade 230S V2 — Specifically designed for the Blade 230S V2 helicopter variant, ensuring these grommets will not fit earlier 230S or Smart versions, so verification of your helicopter model is important before ordering.
Technical Performance
The Blade Canopy Grommets (8) represent the type of precision engineering that defines modern RC helicopter components. These small but essential fasteners are manufactured to exact OEM specifications, ensuring they provide consistent performance across multiple flights and repair cycles. The grommets are designed to absorb vibration transmission between the canopy and airframe, reducing stress on mounting points and improving overall flight stability. Their material composition ensures durability across the temperature ranges typically encountered during indoor and outdoor RC helicopter operation in the UK climate. The set of eight provides complete coverage for all canopy mounting positions on the Blade 230S V2, allowing owners to maintain their helicopter in factory-fresh condition. Quality fastening components like these grommets directly contribute to the longevity of your airframe assembly and canopy, preventing micro-movements that could eventually lead to cracks, stress fractures or complete failure of mounting points. For serious Blade 230S V2 enthusiasts and recreational pilots alike, maintaining proper canopy security with genuine replacement grommets is a cost-effective way to extend the operational lifespan of your helicopter investment.
What's in the Box
- Eight Blade Canopy Grommets for Blade 230S V2
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why do I need replacement canopy grommets for my Blade 230S V2? — Canopy grommets are consumable items that degrade through normal use, temperature fluctuations and impact stress from crashes or rough landings. Over time, they become brittle, lose elasticity and may crack or split, reducing their ability to secure the canopy properly. Replacement grommets restore the secure fit of your canopy and prevent vibration-induced noise and movement during flight, which can affect stability and cause cosmetic damage to your airframe.
- How many grommets come in this pack? — This pack contains eight individual canopy grommets, providing a complete replacement set for all canopy mounting points on the Blade 230S V2 helicopter. This quantity allows you to replace your entire canopy assembly or maintain spare grommets for future repairs and maintenance.
- Are these grommets compatible with other Blade helicopter models? — No, these grommets are specifically designed for the Blade 230S V2 variant. The earlier Blade 230S and Blade 230S Smart versions use different components and fasteners, so you must verify your helicopter model against your manual or parts documentation before ordering. Using incorrect parts could result in poor fit, canopy movement and potential safety issues during flight.
- How difficult is it to replace canopy grommets on my helicopter? — Grommet replacement is a straightforward task that requires no special tools or advanced mechanical skills. Simply remove your canopy from the airframe, extract the old grommets, and slide the new grommets onto the mounting posts, then reattach the canopy. Most owners can complete the job in under five minutes per grommet set. If you're uncertain about the procedure, consult your Blade 230S V2 manual or contact our knowledgeable team for guidance.
- Can I order spare parts easily from RC Model Shop? — Yes, we stock a comprehensive range of Blade 230S V2 spare parts including main rotor blades, tail rotors, main shafts, gears, tail booms, canopies, servo parts, bearings and fasteners. With our full inventory and next-day delivery options available across the UK, sourcing the right parts for your helicopter is quick and convenient. Our knowledgeable team can help you identify exactly what you need for any repair or upgrade.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the BLH Canopy Grommets (8) Z-BLH1914 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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