Manufacturer part #: FD230 Furler
FlatDeck is a powerful furling system fitted with a webbing. This great Facnor innovation offers safe and easy headsail furling: no reefing line overriding and an important torque. Overall, with the FD low profile drum, you benefit from a maximum luff!
Boat Length | Max Forestay Ø | Section / Swivel | Model | Forestay Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
25' to 36' | 9/32 | R 14 / CT14 | FD 110 | 35' |
32' to 42' | 5/16 | R 24 / CT24 | FD 190 | 48' |
40' to 45' | 3/8 | R 26 / CT26 | FD 230 | 55' |
+ 45' | 1/2 | R 34 / CT34 | FD 310 | 61' |
Manufacturer part #: FD230 Furler
- Saving in weight (up to 5 times lighter than a conventional furling system)
- Kit made of a continuous line drum and a top swivel both fitted with a toggle, and a halyard swivel
- Product conception based on a system tested in ocean races, waterproof and therefore maintenance free
- Constant and great furling power thanks to the continuous line drum
- Halyard swivel that allows use of the existing halyard
- Makes easy unstepping operations compared to a classic reefing system
- Maximum luff thanks to the low profile drum: the Genoa outhaul reaches the deck
- Simple installation, sail fitted on snap shackles
- Strong ( 3 & 4 ton loads)
Manufacturer part #: FD230 Furler
Safety - No Risk of Overriding
The webbing is guided evenly and smoothly onto the drum. This eliminates overrides as the webbing lays flat inside the drum.
Innovation
This webbing concept illustrates our commitment to innovation and design in the furling system manufacturing. All the kit elements have been carefully designed for easy and simple use featuring; new webbing to furling line swivel, adapted stanchion blocks, large diameter drum and torlon ball bearings.
Performance
Maximized luff thanks to the low profile drum and the Genoa tack and foot that lays close to the deck. The Flat Deck offers 20 cm of additional luff length compared to an equivalent classic drum style furler.
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