Description
608 S Jib Reefing System Turnbuckle Mounting
The ‘S’ series of headsail gears are extremely easy to install and take down. It requires no unstepping of the mast, and no modification of the forestay. thanks to a unique (patented) design which allows quick and easy installation directly on the tensioned forestay. The inner PVC liner is clipped onto the forestay and the aluminium spar slides easily over the PVC liner. The risk of tearing sails at junctions is therefore reduced.
The unique design allows swift and easy installation directly on the tensioned forestay. Combined with the mounting of PVC and alloy spars alternatively, this system guarantees maximum performance and reliability on most types of yachts, without altering the boat’s original characteristics.
The 608 S is fitted with twin ball bearings races- alternating Delrin and stainless steel and stemhead brackets with adjustable width. Besides their stylish design, the drum cheeks swivel through 360° by providing the best angle to the line, the drum cheeks prevent snagging and chafing.
Specifications:
- Forestay diameter: 4-7mm
- Supplied complete for forestay: 9.55m
- Max headsail size: 25m²
- Luffrope diameter, finished: 6.5m
- Drum sheet capacity: 13m x 6mm
- Dimensions boxed: 23cm x 23cm x 172cm
