2015 Facnor catalogue
2015 Facnor catalogue
The Wichard Group is a leader in the marine hardware industry, known for its innovation and safety across various sectors including marine, aeronautics, and medical devices. Facnor, a part of the group, specializes in designing and manufacturing furling systems with over 30 years of experience.
Facnor operates five advanced production sites, emphasizing quality through rigorous testing to ensure product reliability.
Facnor has a distribution network in 35 countries, providing after-sales service and expert advice from experienced sailors.
Facnor partners with renowned sailors and supports humanitarian projects, providing equipment for competitive races.
Facnor offers a range of products including gennaker and code zero furlers, mainsail furling systems, and custom equipment for maxi-yachts.
Facnor's focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has established it as a trusted partner in the marine industry.
The document details the LS-LX-RX ranges of headsail furling and reefing systems, highlighting ease of installation, strength, and reliability, with Torlon® ball technology for smooth rotation.
The systems feature rotating tack fittings, telescopic sections, and strong connections, suitable for various boat lengths and forestay diameters.
Key features include a removable drum, stainless steel feeders, and anodized components for impact and abrasion protection.
Emphasizes greasing screws and regular cleaning to prevent corrosion, with recommendations for halyard angles and distances.
An innovative furling system using webbing for enhanced safety and performance, retrofittable to existing models.
Consult a skilled professional for installation and refer to the Facnor extranet for the latest specifications.
Details sizes and specifications for Sparcraft products, recommending universal spi spectacles to prevent halyard wrapping.
Includes electric motorized furling systems with waterproof drive units and low energy consumption.
Supports mast and sail loads, suitable for racing and cruising yachts, emphasizing weight saving and strong furling power.
Provides detailed measurements and specifications, focusing on torque resistance and reliability.
Describes materials and design for durability and reliability, with integrated lock mechanisms reducing mast compression.
Suitable for various sails, with parameters for different lock models and recommendations for optimal performance.
Details models, dimensions, and weights for FX+ FAST furlers, with accessories like removable bowsprits and Facslide+ batten cars.
Regular maintenance and consultation with professionals for selecting appropriate models based on load levels.
Enhances sailing safety and comfort, with ease of installation and operation, suitable for a range of sailing boats.
Available in 'standard' and 'special' versions, with furling sections fitting inside housing sections.
Designed for simplicity, requiring no mast modifications, with extruded aluminum furling sections.
Includes a chart detailing the CF mainsail furler range, with dimensions for different models.
Emphasizes consulting Facnor agents or the extranet for updated technical data.
Provides a comprehensive list of worldwide dealers for support and sales inquiries.
Catalog excerpts
W O R L D W I D E GERMANY HAHNFELD GmbH & CO. - BREMEN Tel. +49 421 631 058 [email protected] www.hahnfeld-masten.de GREECE AUSTRALIA WICHARD PACIFIC - St PETERS Tel. + 61 2 9516 0677 [email protected] www.wichard.com.au AUSTRIA SCHWAIGER NAUTIK GmbH ACHENKIRCH/ACHENSEE Tel. +43 5246.6263 [email protected] www.schwaigernautik.com BELGIUM WITTEVRONGEL - BLANKENBERGE Tel. +32 50 41 18 63 [email protected] www.wittevrongel.be BRASIL NORTH SAILS - ILHABELA - S.P. Tel. +55-12-3895-8754 [email protected] www.northsailssudamerica.com CANADA WICHARD CANADA - STOKE Tel. (819) 878-3018 [email protected] www.wpgcanada.com CHILE WINNCORP LTDA - SANTIAGO Tel. +56 2.2126494 [email protected] www.winncorp.cl CROATIA SAJLA-COM - SIBENIK Tel. +385 (0)22 441 626 [email protected] www.sajla-com.hr RAMINA POMORSTVO - SPLIT Tel. +385 21 398 233 [email protected] CZECH REPUBLIC AVAR YACHT - Veverská Bítýška Tel. +420 546 428 015 [email protected] www.avaryacht.cz MELTEMI YACHTING LTD - ATHENS Tel. +30 210 984 9983 [email protected] www.meltemi-yachting.gr GUADELOUPE CARAIBE GRÉEMENT GUADELOUPE POINTE A PITRE Tel. +590 90.82.01 [email protected] HONG KONG SIMPSON MARINE ABERDEEN / HONG KONG Tel. +852 2555 8377 [email protected] www.simpsonmarine.com HUNGARY YACHTING PANNONIA KFT BUDAPEST Tel. +36 1466.8320 [email protected] www.johajo.hu IRELAND RIGGING SOLUTIONS IRELAND - BRAY Tel. 086 100 5615 [email protected] www.riggingsolutionsireland.com ISRAEL YAMIT Y.S.B. Ltd - TEL-AVIV Tel. +972 3 527 1779 [email protected] www.yamitysb.co.il NORTH SAILS ISRAEL - HERZLIA Tel. +972 9 957 7989 [email protected] www.northsails.co.il INDIA SAILING STUFF - COLOBA, MUMBAI Tel. +91 98200 33780 [email protected] www.sailingstuff.in ITALY SETTEMARI YACHT S.R.L. - LA SPEZIA Tel. +39 0187 21035 [email protected] www.facnor.it JAPAN ACTIVE MARINE - YOKOHAMA Tel. +81 45 731 1653 [email protected] www.activemarine.jp MALTA MEDITERRANEAN YACHT SALES TA’XBIEX Tel. +356 21 346 461 [email protected] www.medyachtsales.com MARTINIQUE CARAIBE MARINE LE MARIN Tel. +33 (0)5 96 74 80 33 [email protected] www.caraibe-marine.fr NETHERLANDS LANKHORST TASELAAR B.V. LELYSTAD Tel. +31 320 274 611 [email protected] www.lankhorst-taselaar.com NEW ZEALAND KIWI YACHTING CONSULTANTS AUCKLAND Tel. +64 09 360 0300 [email protected] www.kiwiyachting.co.nz NORWAY SOUTHERN CROSS SPARS HøVIK Tel. +47 95977482 [email protected] www.southerncross.no POLAND SAIL SERVICE - GDANSK Tel. +48 58 305 0021 [email protected] www.sailservice.pl PORTUGAL SAILLOFT - BARREIRO Tel. +351 212 071 094 [email protected] www.velaria.net SOUTH AFRICA SOUTHERN SPARS - CAPE TOWN Tel. +27 21.555.3470 [email protected] SPAIN EROMAR - ALELLA-BARCELONA Tel. +34 93.555.60.04 [email protected] www.eromar.es SWEDEN BENN’S AB - SALTSJO-BOO Tel. +46 8.556.147.00 [email protected] www.benns.se SWITZERLAND SWISSMAST - CHEVROUX Tel. +41 26 667 15 67 [email protected] NORTH SAILS SWITZERLAND MEYRIN / GENEVA Tel. +41 2278 23222 [email protected] www.northsails.ch THAILAND-MALAYSIA CATATHAI - PHUKET Tel. + 66(0)819561408 [email protected] www.catathai.com TURKEY POLIMARIN - ISTANBUL Tel. + 90 212 259 2751 [email protected] www.polimarin.com UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MARINE TECH L.L.C. - DUBAI Tel. + 971 504515783 [email protected] UNITED KINGDOM EUROSPARS LTD - PLYMOUTH Tel. +44 (0)1 752 550 550 [email protected] www.eurospars.com URUGUAY SERVICIOS NAUTICOS - CARMELO Tel. +598 (542) 7074 [email protected] www.serviciosnauticos.com USA WINCHARD INC ANNAPOLIS, MD Tel. +1 401.683.5055 [email protected] www.facnor.com For an updated list, visit www.facnor.com or use the QR code below : DENMARK RIGGERNE - SVENDBORG Tel. +45 31 79 30 01 [email protected] www.riggerne.com FINLAND RIG-MAN - ESPOO Tel. +358 (0)50 3562902 [email protected] www.rig-man.fi FWI YACHT RIGGING - SAINT MARTIN FWI Tel. +33 (0)5 90 29 52 82 [email protected] www.yachtrigging.fr
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G roup synergy and i nnnovati on “ For more than a year, the Wichard Group has been united in the development of both Facnor and Sparcraft. Facnor’s experience and history has been successfully built on listening to a wide audience of ocean racers, which has lead to exciting innovations and a genuine trust in our products. The Facnor team, has again taken up the innovation challenge by creating and launching the new range of FX+ Gennaker/Code zero furlers. By levera- ging on our industrial and commercial synergies within the Wichard group, it has opened up a far wider scope for product development....
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Group synergy & innovation Facnor is a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing furling systems, based on its expertise, more than 30-year experience and widely sold products. The company supplies many shipyards as well as ocean sailors who participate in well known races. Facnor insists on research and reliability throughout the development of product ranges. MARINE An experience of over 30 yearsin marine industry; An engineering team qualified in metallurgy as well as composite materials; A synergy of means in computerised design and production; Human resources based on skills and dynamism;...
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FACNOR, INVOLVED IN LONG TERM PARTNERSHIPS Facnor has been supported, throughout its development, by various long term, sport and solidarity projects where sharing experiences and challenges have helped track its course. ©Martin COUDRIET Team Jolokia Human and Sailing challenges FA C N O R , S P O R T PA R T N E R S H I P FA C N O R : T E C H N I C A L A N D S P O RT PA RT N E R S H I P S Since 1993 Facnor has been involved with the French skipper, Halvard Mabire (first on his 60 footer and then in the Whitbread around the world race). With his British companion, Miranda Merron, they have recently...
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INTRODUCTION TO THE WICHARD GROUP & FACNOR P 1 - 3 LS, LX, RX HE AD SAIL FURLING & REEFING SYSTEMS P 7 - 11 FD WEBBING FURLING & REEFING SYSTEMS P 12 - 15 EF ELECTRIC FURLING & REEFING SYSTEMS P 18 - 21 FURLING SECTIONS & CONNECTIONS P 22 STRUCTURAL STAYSAIL/GENOA FURLERS 14-100T P 23 - 25 INTERNAL &EXTERNAL LOCKS GENNAKER & CODE ZERO FURLERS P 29 - 33 & ALSO STAYSAIL ASYMMETRIC SPINNAKER FURLERS FAST THIMBLE FURLERS ACCESSORIES REMOVABLE BOWSPRIT FULL BATTEN CAR SYSTEMS FACSLIDE+ REEFING LOCKS CF MAINSAIL FURLING & REEFING SYSTEMS
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