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Open the catalog to page 2In this hectic terrestrial world, it is good to cast off. What could be sadder than spoiling navigation for a simple technical problem... The equipment of sailboats is often undersized or obsolete, overstretching the crew. After the successful launch of our KRS reel, I wanted to complete our consumer offering, but without compromising our DNA. The result: our new KJS12 locking system has been selected for the Dame Award 2024 international innovation competition. So it's not just another blocker to complement an already abundant offering. Take a moment to discover why. We're pursuing our dream...
Open the catalog to page 3NEW PRODUCTS 2025 In recent months, we have designed products usable by all sailors without compromising our DNA. KJS12 MEDIUM LOAD CLUTCHE The first model in the KJS range of clutches for intermediate loads from 0.6 to 2 T. Don’t be fooled by its traditional appearance, it is an innovative, highperformance, smart, and eco-designed clutch for optimized environmental impact and price. KBS10 We aimed to create a low-cost block for all sailors but couldn’t bring ourselves to make a low-end block. The result: the first eco-designed block, compact with a high-performance stainless steel bearing at...
Open the catalog to page 4ANTI-TWIST SWIVEL As a specialist in multihull yachts, we know that 2:1 halyards tend to twist. This swivel equipped with real highperformance bearings will help you solve this problem. An essential element for modern deck plans to use multiple ropes with a single winch. It is a wide and tulip-shaped sheave equipped with high-performance bearings. Available in 1.5 and 3.0 T while waiting for larger models. NEW PRODUCTS 2022, 2023 & 2024 It’s not 100% new anymore, but these products have been on the market for less than 2 years. Discover them if you haven’t already. KRS FURLERS Our most loyal...
Open the catalog to page 5REEFING FURLERS A SIMPLE, ROBUST, DESIGN AND EFFICIENT PRODUCT. Headsail reefing furlers
Open the catalog to page 6Our products are known to be the most reliable on the market. we have thousands and thousands of miles of experience on the forces submitted to the deck equipment. We took our time to design a new generation of reefing furlers combining a multitude of advantages without forgetting our DNA: a simple, robust, design and efficient product. A full-option reefing furler accessible to all. • Reduced mechanical dimensions: drums as slim as a reefing furler, shortest swivel on the market • Very low friction maintenance free sealed bearings • Attach tack and halyard points with textile ties • Reduced...
Open the catalog to page 7THE KARVER REEFING FURLER IN DETAIL: Reinforced swivel (stainless steel ball bearings) Quick set up luff line guide Halyard deflector Black hard anodizing Fixing by soft or stainless steel shackle Open drum (standard), closed in carbon (C) or closed in carbon & wood (CW). Upper swivel track endstop Torque tube or turnbuckle cover if necessary High strength aluminum (6082T6) Removable drum (regatta) Minimized weight & heights Anti-corrosion protection Reduced height Larger drum = more torque = less effort Drum position very close from the deck Elliptical profile on all models Double luff Grooves...
Open the catalog to page 8A simple range, just as efficient for cruising and racing, 6 models for sailboats from 7 to 26 m. We want to get rid of distinctions between “racing” reefing furlers or “cruise ”. The expectations in terms of reliability or performance are the same. Whatever your program, Karver reefing furlers are your allies of choice. Unlike what is currently proposed on the market, all these options are included as standard when you choose Karver: - Double groove extrusion profile - Elliptical profile - Removable drum - Removable stainless steel luff guide - Black hard anodizing - Reinforced mechanism Stand...
Open the catalog to page 9Max forestay diameter without removable end fitting (mm) Forestay diameters max. with removable end fitting (mm) Available lower pin diameter (mm)* Joiner bearing max space (mm)* Width between plates
Open the catalog to page 101 Determine the correct KRS model by taking into account: - Forestay diameter, and the fittings size, fixed or removable eye, threaded swaged stud or not. - Triple entries selection guide shown on previous page. - Contact us if you have any questions, see contact details on the last page of this brochure. 2 Add or delete profile lengths of 2 meters depending of your forestay length. Each kit includes between 5 and 10 profiles but you can request an adjustment. If your forestay is fitted with a turnbuckle, it's a safe bet that you need the turnbuckle cover option (TB assembly page 11). Only exception:...
Open the catalog to page 11OPTIONS & ACCESSOIRESAdditional profiles The kit includes one 2 meters profil equipped with its reinforced junction. PART NUMBER COMPATIBILITY LENGTH PF334 295 KRS20 2 m Turnbuckle covers If your forestay is fitted with a turnbuckle, it's a safe bet that you need the turnbuckle cover option (TB assembly page 11). Only exception: if your turnbuckle is installed under the drum and with long link plates (XL assembly page 11). 3 drum options For the best integration on your deck plan, we offer several drum versions. The standard version is an open drum with a carbon plate on top but there are other...
Open the catalog to page 12The link plate allows adjusting the height of the drum in relation to the chainplate. The link plates supplied are short. You can ask for longer ones (passage of the anchor shank, chain plate at the bottom of the anchor locker,... ). Part number for non-standard pins: replace the additional code with the wished diameter. > 12 mm pin for KRS20 = PF334 200 [12] Furling line fairleads Three Karver solutions to guide the furling line from the cockpit to your reefing furler.
Open the catalog to page 13Dimensions depending on the holed plates used and whether or not a turnbuckle is used. Four main versions: short plates, inter plates, long plates, turnbuckle cover.
Open the catalog to page 14Fixing systems The standard model comes with short holed plates shown below in figure (S). Intermediate (M) or long (XL) plates or a turnbuckle (TB) are available as an option. The forestay and the toggles are not delivered in our standard packs. Learn more:
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