Facnor FX+7000 Flying Sail Furler w/Ratchet

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FX+7000 Flying Sail Furler with RatchetFurther to constructive technical exchanges with ocean racers, Facnor has developed for over 20 years a sophisticated range of Gennaker/Code Zero furlers: the FX+. These furlers are known to be light, easy to fit, and aesthetic. Also, this furler is reliable for cruising or racing.Features:Adapted to sailboat from 16 to 20m (55 to 70 ft.)Code sail surface of 250m maximum (2690ft) (max 70m / 753ft staysail)Ratchet option Start & Go included (working both clock or anti-clockwise)Unique captive quick-release pinPossible conversion for asymmetric SpinnakerComposite/carbon housingMaintenance-free units (sealed bearings)The Standard Kit of the FX+7000 Furler Includes:A ratchet in s/s duplex enabling a temporary stop when furling in and a self-locking both clockwise and anti-clockwise (Facnor patent)One continuous line drum in anodized aluminum and CNC machined in a solid block, protected by a composite/carbon housing, low-profile drumOne swivel also in anodized aluminum and CNC machined in a solid block, including a neoprene anti-impact cover with high-visibility markingOne snap shackle as the bottom drum attachment (Optional SSH+7000 solid sheave as an alternative)One shackle as the top swivel attachment (optional SB7000 2-to-1 block as an alternative)Offers Comfort in Sail Handling, Reliability, and Easy Manipulation:Monoblock's conception of the mechanisms for more sturdiness and long-lastingIntuitive manipulation to connect the sail to the mechanisms thanks to a fitted-in, compact, and unique captive quick-release pinBottom drive unit with a largely dimensioned diameter for strong torque and therefore more comfortable handlingIs rotation transmitted through an anti-torsion luff rope? optionalsliding inside the luff tape and fitted with a thimble on each end (FCI7000 s-s thimbles and FRC s-s clamps are also available)Easy installation of the furling loop (s-s guide + drum notch), discover Facnor Special GRIP loops for an efficient rotation of the drum, and the removable fairleads TSL25/28Specifications:Weight: 23.44 kgSailboat Length (feet): 55'-70'Code Sail Area (m): 250,00Code Sail Area (ft): 2690,00Staysail Area (m): 70,00Staysail Area (ft): 753,00Safe Working Load (tons): 7,00Standard Top Swivel Attachment: ShackleStandard Bottom Drum Attachment: SnapshackleRatchet Option: IncludedContinuous Line Drum : 199,00mmSpliced Furling Line : 10,00mmWarranty: 3 years*Optimize the investment by converting the furler for use with an asymmetric spinnaker; just add the FAST 7000 top-down thimble.