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Headsail furler: Endless line range

Headsail furler: Endless line range

Headsail furler: Endless line range

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Facnor introduces the RC continuous line furling systems, designed for both racing and cruising yachts. These systems offer a modern, low-profile design that enhances reliability and safety in sail reefing.

Specifications
The RC range includes models RC100, RC180, RC220, and RC300, each designed for different boat lengths and forestay diameters. The systems feature a continuous line drum with a large diameter to increase furling power and prevent line overriding. The head foil sections are aerodynamic, improving air penetration and allowing easy sail changes.

Design and Features
The RC systems boast a high-tech design with efficient and aesthetic features. Key components include stainless steel thrust bearings and fibered polymer bearings. The systems are designed for easy installation and maintenance, with simple access to the turnbuckle and waterproof bearings.

Advantages
Key benefits of the RC furling systems include maximized luff, increased furling power, easy handling, and the elimination of furling line overriding risks. The systems are adaptable to existing Facnor reefing systems and feature a rotating tack fitting with Torlon® balls.

Installation
The RC systems can be installed using a turnbuckle or eye terminal, with easy access to the forestay terminal for adjustments. The installation process is straightforward, similar to classic Facnor systems.

Customer Feedback
Users have praised the RC furlers for their elegant appearance, ease of use, and performance benefits. The systems have been successfully installed on various yachts, with positive feedback from owners and distributors.

Conclusion
The RC continuous line furling systems by Facnor offer a reliable and efficient solution for modern yachts, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features.
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Catalog excerpts

Headsail furler: Endless line range-1

C O N T I N U O U S L I N E F U R L I N G & R E E F I N G S Y S T E M S RC continuous line furling systems: Featuring an elegant and low profile design, the RC range offers the requested benefits of a reliable, safe and flat reefing equipment. Facnor is the only manufacturer to supply this very specific type of reefing system. © Steb Fisher Photography 2007, all rights reserved. RC M A X I M U M Photo credit : Souterncross spar L U F F HIGH TECH DESIGN, EFFICIENT & ESTHETIC / 17 w w w . f a c n o r. c o m

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LINE FURLING & Facnor, the world leader in continuous line Gennaker fu Hers, introduces a unique and modern design for headsail furling systems. This range of new products was developed from our experience with designing conti- nuous line furlers for ocean racing teams. Now sailors can enjoy the benefits of our innovative continuous line system on any Continuous line furling system: from ocean race to cruising I n the past the continuous line furling systems used to be fitted on Gennaker furlers or Headsail structural I furlers. However, they are now available on the RC headsail reefing systems....

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EFING SYSTEMS Components: stainless steel thrust bearing and =) Steb Fisher Photography 2007, all rights reserved ■ Maximised luff thanks to low profile drum : the Genoa outhaul follows the deck ■ Furling power increased ■ A constant pull supplied by the furling line ■ Internal housing for turnbuckle ■ Installation as simple as a classic Facnor furling sys- ■ Eliminates risk of furling line overriding ■ Adaptation possible on former "S" or "R" sections ■ Rotating tack fitting with torlon® balls to take up sail HEAD FOIL : RACING ELLIPTICAL SECTIONS This range of aerodynamic sections offers a...

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CONTINUOUS LINE FURLING FITTING TO YOUR BOAT turnbuckle fitting Dimensions & diameter

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nuous furling line can run on the deck (to be adjusted according to the boat deck plan). This installation allows to put a slight tension into the furling line and use the winch if DOUBLE JAMMER Philippe Thill BUNGEE ROPE FIXED POINT secure the bungee rope with a safety rope whatever your sailing nuous line furler is the reliable, light, accurate and easy to use that every yachtsman dreams to have on their boat. Why to go without a so great equipment ?"

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SIMPLE INSTALLATION & SECTIONS EASY ACCESS TO THE TURNBUCKLE The new RC continuous line furling and reefing system can be fitted either on a rigging screw or an eye/link plate terminal. The ring fitting at the bottom of the drum allows an easy and quick access to the forestay terminal for a simple check or a slight adjustment. This ring fitting sets separately the forestay from the drum. By removing a few screws, the drum can be lifted up. Moreover, this fitting contributes to an additional articulation of the furling system that eases the drum bearings. e have now fitted RC furlers owners, who...

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