Facnor FXT+4500 Drum Furler for Flying Sail
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Facnor FXT+4500 Drum Furler for Flying Sail
A drum furler easy to use and reliable in cruising or racing,
- Adapted to sailboat from 9.5 to 16m (31′ to 55′)
- For Code sail of 100m²/1076ft²maximum
- (max 50m²/538ft² staysail)
- Unique captive quick-release pin
- Maintenance free units (sealed bearings)
Mechanisms designed as an in/out system for so-called flying sails. Possibility of customizing attachments (solid sheave, 2-to-1 block)
The standard kit of the FXT+ 4500 furler includes :
- one classic drum in anodized aluminum
- one swivel CNC machined in a solid anodized aluminum block, including neoprene anti-impact cover with high-visibility marking
- one snapshackle as bottom drum attachment (optional SSH+4500 solid sheave as alternative)
- one shackle as top swivel attachment (optional SB4500 2-to-1 block as alternative)
After more than 20 years of experience in designing and manufacturing code sail furlers, the FXT+ range is a good solution for sailors who opt for a classic drum with discontinuous furling line:
- Intuitive manipulation to connect the sail to the mechanisms thanks to a fitted-in, compact and unique captive quick-release pin
- Rotation transmitted through an anti-torsion luff rope ? optional – slided inside the luff tape and fitted with thimble on each end (FCI4500 s-s thimbles and FRC s-s clamps also in option)
Technical Information:
- Weight 2.57 kg
- Sailboat length (feet)
- Code sail area (m²) 100,00
- Code sail area (ft²) 1 073,00
- Staysail area (m²) 50,00
- Staysail area (ft²) 538,00
- Safe working load (tons) 4,50
- Standard top swivel attachment manille / shackle
- Standard bottom drum attachment mousqueton / snapshackle
- Drum plate Ø (mm) 187,00
- Drum height Ø (mm) 144,00
