Speed 400 Propeller Replacement 4.7x4.2E for Small Electric Models - APC AP04742  [AP04742]

APC PROPELLER 4.7x4.2 E ELECTRIC (SPEED 400 MOTOR)
Price:
CAD$5.32
Brand:
APC
Model:
AP04742
Condition:
Brand New
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APC 4.7x4.2E Spare for Speed 400 Motors

This APC AP04742 propeller is a compact replacement built to the 4.7x4.2E designation for use with Speed 400 electric motor setups. It is intended as a direct spare for light electric-model applications where straightforward swap-in fitment and basic thrust adjustments are needed rather than advanced performance tuning.

Installation follows standard small-prop practice: check that the prop matches your shaft or adapter diameter for the Speed 400 arrangement, fit the correct retainer, and confirm rotation direction before secure mounting. After installation, run a static check at low throttle to ensure the prop is seated and retained correctly before full-power operation.

For upkeep and basic tuning, examine the blade edges and hub for nicks, chips, or cracks and replace if any damage appears. Balancing with a simple prop balancer or a centre-point technique will reduce vibration and help stabilise throttle response on compact electric models.

The APC AP04742 follows the 4.7x4.2E size spec, so you should verify your shaft diameter and any adapter dimensions before fitting to ensure proper fitment.
Use a small prop balancer or balance on a fine axle; add a tiny piece of tape to the light blade until the prop rests level, then recheck on the model.
Inspect for cracks, chips, hub deformation, or ongoing vibration after balancing; any of these signs indicate it is time to replace the blade.

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