M400 2510F propeller

M400 2510F Propeller – High Performance Propellers for DJI Matrice 400

Aerodynamic excellence at the service of performance: 25-inch propellers optimized for maximum range and professional stability

Maximize performance with the M400 2510F Propeller

The M400 2510F Propeller represents the culmination of DJI aerodynamic engineering for professional drones. Specially developed for the DJI Matrice 400, these 25-inch propellers are a critical part of the drone’s exceptional performance, directly contributing to its record-breaking 59-minute battery life and unmatched flight stability. Each propeller is the result of years of research and development, incorporating the most advanced technologies in aerodynamic design and high-performance materials.

These revolutionary propellers are not just components, but true optimized propulsion systems that convert engine energy into efficient thrust while minimizing vibration, noise and energy consumption. The 2510F design incorporates advanced airfoils, high-strength composite materials, and precision manufacturing tolerances that ensure consistent, reliable performance in all operating conditions.

Next-generation aerodynamic design

At the heart of the M400 2510F Propeller is a revolutionary aerodynamic design that optimizes every aspect of thrust generation. The blade profile was developed through advanced CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) simulations that optimized pressure distribution, minimized turbulence losses, and maximized propulsive efficiency. This scientific approach results in a significant improvement in autonomy and a reduction in vibrations that improves the quality of the data collected.

The blade geometry incorporates innovations such as progressive variation of the angle of attack, chord optimization and controlled tapering that allow thrust generation to be adapted to the different phases of flight. This technical sophistication ensures optimal performance in both hover and translation, maximizing fuel efficiency in all mission configurations.

High-performance materials and construction

The M400 2510F Propeller is made with advanced composite materials selected for their exceptional strength, lightness and durability. The composite matrix combines high-strength fibers with specialized resins that provide an optimal strength-to-weight ratio while resisting mechanical stress, thermal variations and environmental stresses.

The manufacturing process uses investment casting techniques that ensure perfect repeatability , aerodynamic characteristics and exceptional dynamic balancing . Each propeller undergoes rigorous quality controls including strength, balance, and performance tests that ensure compliance with the most demanding DJI Enterprise standards.

Technical specifications and performance

Dimensional and aerodynamic characteristics

weight

Characteristic	Specification
Model	M400 2510F Propeller
Compatibility	DJI Matrice 400 exclusively
Diameter	25 inches (635 mm)
Step	10F (optimized for efficiency)
Number of blades	2 blades per propeller
Direction of rotation	CW (Hourly) and CCW (Counterclockwise)
Material	High-performance composite
Unit	Optimized for performance/weight

Performance and efficiency

The outstanding performance of the M400 2510F Propeller is directly reflected in the Matrice 400’s record 59-minute battery life. This remarkable efficiency is the result of the careful optimization of each aerodynamic parameter: blade profile, chord distribution, variable angle of attack and surface finish. Propulsive efficiency reaches unprecedented levels in the heavy professional drone category.

Flight stability also benefits from the advanced propeller design. The perfect dynamic balancing and structural rigidity eliminate parasitic vibrations that could affect the accuracy of the sensors and the quality of the data collected. This stability is especially critical for high-precision mapping, detailed inspection, and extended monitoring applications.

Business Applications and Operational Benefits

Mapping and photogrammetry missions

For mapping and photogrammetry missions, the M400 2510F Propeller offers decisive advantages in terms of stability and autonomy. Vibration reduction significantly improves image sharpness and measurement accuracy, which are critical to the quality of 3D models and orthophoto maps. Extended autonomy allows larger areas to be covered in a single mission, reducing operational costs and improving data consistency.

The translation stability provided by the optimized propellers makes it easy to maintain precise trajectories during automated mapping missions. This flight accuracy translates into better quality of overlaps between images and a reduction in georeferencing errors, improving the final quality of map deliverables.

Infrastructure inspection and monitoring

In the field of infrastructure inspection, the performance of the M400 2510F Propeller allows for more precise approaches and extended stations near the inspected structures. Exceptional stability makes it easy to use high-resolution cameras and specialized sensors that require a stable platform to deliver professional-grade data.

For surveillance missions, the extended range enabled by propeller efficiency transforms operational capabilities. Teams can maintain an extended air presence without interruptions for battery changes, improving surveillance efficiency and reducing vulnerability windows. This capability is particularly valuable for perimeter surveillance, environmental monitoring and security operations.

Scientific research and specialized applications

Scientific research applications particularly benefit from the exceptional vibration stability of the M400 2510F Propeller. Sensitive measuring instruments such as spectrometers, atmospheric sensors, and sampling equipment require an extremely stable platform to deliver accurate measurements. Advanced propeller design eliminates disturbances that could affect the quality of scientific data.

The extended autonomy also allows longitudinal studies and continuous measurements to be carried out over long periods of time, opening up new possibilities for environmental, climatological and ecological research. This capability transforms the Matrice 400 into a true airborne research platform capable of competing with much more expensive systems.

Maintenance and replacement

Inspection and preventive maintenance

Maintenance of the M400 2510F Propeller is a critical aspect of safety and operational performance. Propellers should be visually inspected regularly prior to each flight for signs of wear, damage, or deformation. This inspection includes checking the integrity of the blades, the condition of the fasteners and the absence of foreign objects that could affect the balancing.

Preventive maintenance procedures include regular cleaning with suitable products, checking the balance and checking the tightening torques. These operations, while simple, are essential to maintain optimal performance and prevent failures that could compromise flight safety or damage the drone.

Replacement criteria and safety

Propeller replacement must be carried out according to strict criteria that take into account wear, damage and the number of flight hours. Any visible damage like cracks, chips, warping, or excessive wear requires immediate replacement. Similarly, propellers that have suffered an impact, even if apparently minor, must be replaced as a precaution.

The replacement procedure should be performed by qualified personnel by scrupulously following DJI instructions. Balancing the system after replacement is critical to maintain performance and avoid vibrations that could damage the drone’s internal components. DJI recommends having the installation checked by an authorized dealer after any emergency field replacement.

Performance optimization and usage tips

Optimal conditions of use

To maximize the performance of the M400 2510F Propeller, certain conditions of use must be met. Ambient temperature affects material properties and aerodynamic efficiency; Optimum performance is achieved within the specified operating temperature range. Altitude also influences performance due to variation in air density, requiring adjustments to flight parameters to maintain efficiency.

Weather conditions must be taken into account to optimize the use of the propellers. Wind, rain and humidity can affect performance and require adaptations to the flight strategy. Payload also influences propeller efficiency, and missions with large loads may require adjustments to flight profiles to maintain optimal range.

Storage and conservation

Proper storage of the M400 2510F Propeller is essential to preserve their properties and extend their life. Propellers should be stored in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature variations. The use of proper supports avoids deformations that could affect balance and performance.

Protection against shocks and impacts during transport and storage is critical to maintaining the structural integrity of the propellers. The use of suitable protective covers and cases prevents accidental damage that may require premature replacement. This attention to conservation detail results in improved operational reliability and reduced maintenance costs.

Comparison and competitive advantages

Advantages over generic propellers

The M400 2510F Propeller is clearly distinguished from generic propellers by their specialized design and specific optimization for the Matrice 400. Unlike universal propellers that represent compromises, the 2510F are developed exclusively to maximize the performance of this particular platform. This specialization translates into increased range, better stability and greater reliability.

DJI Enterprise build quality ensures consistent performance and durability that third-party alternatives can’t match. Manufacturing tolerances, materials used and quality controls meet the most demanding standards of the aerospace industry, ensuring critical reliability for professional applications.

Return on investment and added value

Investing in the original M400 2510F Propeller generates a substantial return on investment through several mechanisms. Improved range reduces the number of batteries needed and mission times, lowering operational costs. The increased reliability reduces the risk of failure and the costs associated with aborted missions or emergency repairs.

Improved data quality due to higher stability translates into added value of services and increased customer satisfaction . This qualitative differentiation makes it possible to justify premium rates and improve competitiveness in demanding markets where quality takes precedence over price.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lifespan of the M400 2510F propellers?

The service life of the M400 2510F Propeller depends on operating conditions, frequency of flights, and maintenance. With normal professional use and proper maintenance, they can withstand several hundred hours of flight. Regular inspection helps detect wear and tear and plan for replacement before performance is affected.

Can you use third-party propellers on the Matrice 400?

While technically possible, the use of non-DJI propellers is not recommended as it can affect performance, battery life, and safety. The M400 2510F propellers are specially optimized for this drone and replacing them with alternatives can void the warranty and compromise the certification.

How do you tell when a propeller needs to be replaced?

Signs requiring replacement include: visible cracks, blade deformation, excessive edge wear, impacts or shocks, abnormal vibrations in flight, or noticeable reduction in performance. If in doubt, it is best to replace the propeller as a precaution.

Do the M400 2510F propellers require special balancing?

The M400 2510F propellers are pre-balanced at the factory according to DJI standards. However, after installation, it is recommended to check for abnormal vibrations. In the event of a field replacement, a check by a qualified technician is advised.

Can a damaged propeller be repaired?

No, damaged propellers should never be repaired as this would compromise their structural integrity and balance. Any propeller with even minor damage should be replaced immediately to ensure safe flight.

What is the difference between CW and CCW propellers?

The CW (clockwise) and CCW (counter-clockwise) propellers have opposite profiles to generate thrust in the right direction according to their position on the drone. It is crucial to mount each propeller in the correct position according to the markings of the drone and the propellers.

Configuration and packaging

The M400 2510F Propeller are available:

• Per pair (CW + CCW) for partial replacement
• Complete set of 8 propellers for total replacement
• Maintenance kits with tools and documentation
• Protective packaging for transport and storage
• Certification of authenticity and conformity

Why choose the M400 2510F Propeller

The M400 2510F Propeller represents excellence in propulsion for professional drones. These revolutionary propellers transform the performance of the Matrice 400 with their advanced aerodynamic design, high-performance materials , and specialized optimization.

Investment justified by:

• Maximized autonomy of up to 59 minutes of flight time
• Exceptional stability for professional-quality data
• DJI Enterprise Reliability for Mission-Critical
• Specialized optimization for maximum performance
• Expert technical support and manufacturer’s warranty

The M400 2510F Propeller are not just spare parts, but performance components that unleash the full potential of your DJI Matrice 400 and ensure the excellence of your professional flight operations.

Complementary products

Optimize your DJI Matrice 400 ecosystem with these essential products:

• TB100 Intelligent Flight Battery – Battery optimized for maximum range
• BS100 Intelligent Battery Station (General)
• TB100C Tethered Battery – Continuous Power for Extended Missions
• DJI E-Port V2 Development Kit – Integrations Development Kit
• DJI RC Plus 2 sub2G SDR Module – Long Range Communication
• Matrice 400 Third Gimbal Connector – Additional Gimbal Connector
• Matrice 400 Dual Gimbal Connector
• DJI Matrice 400 (General) – Drone Platform for Long-Range Missions