The Lightest, Fastest Floats on the Market!!

The New BF1500 Float

Certified on Piper J-3 & PA-11

We put Quality and Performance First!

·     TSO’d gross weight                                                            = 1536 lb.

·     Actual fresh water displacement                                          = 1536 lb.

·     Installed weight including struts and all accessories   =   197 lb.

      STC’d gross weight for J3 & PA-11                                   = 1350 lb.

·     Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum, including fittings, struts and skins.

·     Consist of eight water tight compartments sealed with 3M 5200caulk.

·     Modern bottom skins are fluted and die formed with compound curves, which

      eliminates cross bracing and makes them stiffer and lighter.

·     Storage compartments in each float with the option of two per float.

·     Included are dual water rudders, all hardware, struts, spreader bars, steps, cables, flying wires, cleats, paddle brackets, paint and non-skid top deck coating. (Stripe additional)

•     Spreader bars and struts are easily removed from outside the float.

•     Float parts are acid dipped, iridited and zinc chromated prior to assembly.

•     Fittings, water rudders, cleats and paddle brackets are anodized.

•     Riveted using half inch spacing on the top rails and chines to ensure a water tight seal.

•     Fluted bottoms ride much smoother in rough water and transmit 15 to 20 percent less loads into your aircraft.

•     Other float models manufactured include our;

BF2150A Amphibious float, certified on Husky A-1, A1A & A1B.

BF2550A Amphibious float, certified on Cessna 172A thru S, 175, 175A & Hawk XP.

BF2750A Amphibious float, certified on Maule M5, 6, 7-235 & 260 HP.

BF2100 Certified on Piper PA-12, PA-14, PA-18 and Husky A-1, A1A & A1B

BF2550 Certified on Cessna 172A thru S, 175, 175A, 175B and R172K (Hawk XP).

BF2720     Certified on Maule M5, 6, 7-235 & 260 HP.