Overview
The Volantex Propeller Full Set 3-Blade (2pc) V-P7680304 is an essential replacement component for enthusiasts operating Volantex RC brushless model planes. These high-quality propellers are specifically engineered for the Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless aircraft, delivering the precision engineering and reliability that RC hobbyists across the UK have come to expect from Volantex spare parts. Whether you're a seasoned RC modeller replacing worn propellers or building up spare parts for extended flying sessions, this two-piece propeller set ensures your brushless plane performs at its peak during every flight.
Designed and manufactured to exacting standards by Volantex, these 3-blade propellers are optimised for the specific power delivery and flight characteristics of 500mm brushless model aircraft. The set provides excellent value by including two complete propellers, allowing you to maintain continuous operation whilst one set is being replaced or serviced. For RC hobbyists in the UK seeking reliable, authentic Volantex components that guarantee compatibility with their aircraft, this propeller set represents a smart investment in long-term performance and flight safety.
Sourcing genuine Volantex replacement parts like this propeller set is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your brushless RC plane. Counterfeit or incompatible propellers can compromise flight stability, reduce efficiency, and potentially damage your aircraft's motor and bearings. By choosing the official Volantex V-P7680304 propeller set, you're ensuring that your F4U Corsair 500mm plane continues to deliver the responsive handling and smooth performance it was designed to achieve.
Key Features
- 3-Blade Design — The three-blade configuration provides superior balance and aerodynamic efficiency compared to two-blade alternatives, resulting in smoother flight characteristics, reduced vibration, and more stable performance during both level flight and acrobatic manoeuvres.
- 500mm Brushless Aircraft Compatibility — These propellers are specifically engineered for the Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless model plane, ensuring precise fit, optimal thrust characteristics, and seamless integration with your aircraft's motor and drivetrain system.
- Two-Piece Set — Each purchase includes two complete propellers, providing essential backup components for extended flying sessions or whilst worn propellers are being serviced, maximising your flight time without interruption.
- Brushless Optimisation — The propeller blades are aerodynamically optimised for brushless motor characteristics, delivering efficient power conversion and responsive throttle response that brushless powerplants are renowned for in the RC model plane community.
- Official Volantex Component — Manufactured to Volantex's exacting quality standards, these propellers guarantee authentic specifications and reliable performance, protecting your investment in your brushless aircraft and ensuring long-term durability.
- Precision Engineering — Each blade is carefully crafted to maintain perfect balance and symmetry, critical factors in minimising vibration and vibration-induced wear on your aircraft's motor bearings and airframe structure.
Technical Performance
The Volantex V-P7680304 propeller set represents precision engineering optimised specifically for 500mm brushless model aircraft applications. Each propeller in this two-piece set is manufactured from durable, lightweight materials selected to withstand the high-speed rotation and thrust demands of brushless electric motors whilst maintaining excellent balance characteristics. The 3-blade design has been aerodynamically optimised to work in harmony with Volantex's brushless motor systems, providing efficient power conversion across the full throttle range. Brushless motors demand propellers engineered to their precise specifications—these blades deliver the correct pitch and blade loading to maximise thrust generation whilst minimising motor strain and current draw. The symmetrical blade design ensures minimal vibration during operation, protecting both the motor bearings and the airframe from unnecessary stress. For pilots operating their Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless aircraft, these propellers deliver predictable, responsive performance with excellent flight stability. The two-propeller configuration ensures you always have a backup set available, critical for enthusiasts who fly regularly and want to minimise downtime due to propeller replacement or maintenance.
What's in the Box
- 2 x Volantex 3-Blade Propellers
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these propellers compatible with all Volantex 500mm brushless planes? — These propellers are specifically engineered for the Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless model plane. Whilst other 500mm Volantex brushless aircraft may use compatible propeller mounts, we recommend confirming compatibility with your specific model before purchase, as different aircraft designs may require different propeller specifications for optimal performance.
- How often should I replace my RC model plane propellers? — Propeller replacement frequency depends on flying intensity and conditions. Visible damage, such as cracks, dents, warping, or delamination, indicates immediate replacement is necessary. For regular recreational flying, inspect your propellers before each flying session and replace them at the first sign of wear or damage to maintain flight safety and aircraft performance.
- What is the difference between 2-blade and 3-blade propellers for RC planes? — Three-blade propellers provide superior balance, reduced vibration, and smoother flight characteristics compared to two-blade designs. The additional blade distributes thrust more evenly across the rotation cycle, resulting in more stable flight at various speeds and better aerobatic performance. However, 3-blade propellers may require slightly more motor current than 2-blade alternatives at equivalent thrust levels.
- Can I use these Volantex propellers on other RC aircraft brands? — These propellers are specifically optimised for Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless aircraft. Whilst the propeller mounting interface may superficially appear compatible with other brands, we strongly recommend using only propellers designed for your specific aircraft model. Using incompatible propellers can result in poor balance, vibration, reduced performance, and potential damage to your motor and airframe.
- How do I know when my propellers need replacing? — Inspect your propellers regularly for visible damage including cracks, splintering, dents, warping, or delamination. Even minor damage compromises balance and aerodynamic efficiency. Additionally, if you notice unusual vibration during flight, reduced thrust, or asymmetrical flight behaviour, propeller damage may be the culprit. For safety and optimal performance, replace damaged propellers immediately.
- What battery does the Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless plane need? — The Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless aircraft is compatible with 2S LiPo batteries, with popular capacity options including the 400mAh 2S 25C LiPo Battery (offering compact size for lightweight aircraft) and larger capacity 2S batteries for extended flight times. Always confirm battery specifications match your aircraft's requirements and ESC specifications before operation.
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 VOLANTEX PROPELLER FULL SET 3-BLADE (2PC) 768-3 V-P7680304 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.
- Product: Volantex Propeller Full Set 3-Blade
- Model Number: V-P7680304
- Blade Configuration: 3-blade design
- Quantity: 2 propellers per set
- Compatibility: Volantex F4U Corsair 500mm brushless model plane
- Aircraft Wingspan: 500mm
- Motor Type: Brushless electric motor
- Power System: Brushless DC
- Propeller Material: Durable lightweight composite
- Blade Design: Aerodynamically optimised for brushless performance
- Balance: Precision engineered for minimal vibration
- Battery Compatibility: 2S LiPo (7.4V)
- Recommended Battery Capacities: 400mAh 2S or larger 2S LiPo batteries
- ESC Compatibility: Designed for brushless ESCs commonly used in Volantex 500mm aircraft
- Thrust Characteristics: Optimised for 500mm brushless aircraft performance envelope
- Flight Performance: Smooth, stable flight with responsive throttle control
- Application: Fixed-wing RC model aircraft
- Maintenance: Regular inspection before flights; replace if damaged
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