Facnor FX+4500 furler with head swivel with LASHING EYE for flying sail

• Adapted to sailboat from 13 to 16m (42′ to 55′)
• For Code sail of 140m²/1500ft²maximum (max 50m²/538ft² staysail)
• Ratchet option Start & Go available (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 kit of the
FX+ 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 swivel with lashing eye
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)
Opt for the optional « Start & Go » system, 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
FX+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 –
slided inside the luff tape and fitted with  thimble 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 with your asymmetric Spinnaker, just add FAST 4500 top-down thimble
.