Facnor FAST FX+4500 furler included RATCHET device for asymmetric Spinnaker

• Adapted to sailboat from 13 to 16m (42′ to 55′)
• For asymmetric Spinnaker of 240m²/2583ft²maximum
• Ratchet option Start & Go included (working both clock or anti-clock wise)
• Unique captive quick-release pin
• Possible conversion for asymmetric Spinnaker
• Composite/carbon housing
• Maintenance free units (sealed bearings)

The standard kit of the
CLICK FastFX+ 4500
furler includes :
one continuous line drum
in anodized aluminum and CNC machined in a solid block, protected by a composite/carbon housing, low profile drum
one top-down thimble Fast 4500
in anodized aluminum and CNC machined in a solid block
one swivel
also in anodized aluminum and CNC machined in a solid 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
LB04T5 2-to-1 block
as alternative
)
« Start & Go » system included
, a ratchet in s/s duplex enabling a temporary stop when furling in and a self-locking both clockwise and anti-clockwise (Facnor patent).
The
FastFX+4500
“in/out system” offers comfort in sail handling, reliability and easy manipulation:
“Monoblock”
conception
of the mechanisms for more sturdiness and long-lasting
Intuitive manipulation
to connect the sail to the mechanisms thanks to a fitted-in, compact and unique
captive quick-release pin
Bottom drive unit with largely dimensioned diameter for a strong torque and therefore more
comfortable handling
(see also optional DC4500 drum cover)
Rotation transmitted through an anti-torsion luff rope –
optional –
external to the sail luff and fitted with thimbles on each end (FCI4500 s-s thimbles and FRC s-s clamps also in option)
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 TSL25/28
Learn more about the use of Facnor code sail furlers and watch our YouTube videos.
Optimize your investment and
convert your furlers for the use of other flying sails, just remove FAST 4500 top-down thimble
.