karver catalog 2024
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MESSAGE FROM CEO In 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. We try to find innovative solutions for each deck operation. Our range was missing a product appreciated by many boaters. The result of 4 years of development, this year we are launching a reefing furler, responsibly designed using materials from renewable sources and adopting principles that increase its lifespan, performance being nothing if not...

NEW PRODUCTS If you’ve been cut off from the world in recent months, here are the latest Karver releases. KRS NEW REEFING FURLERS Our most faithfull customers have been waiting for 20 years a Karver Reefing furler. The KRS is an eco concepted beautiful, robust and sustainable reefing furler. A full option reefing furler easy to install and use. KRS the reefing furler by KARVER. KJSK - STAY SAIL JAMMER KIT This kit consists of a 3:1 purchase and our famous KJC jammer. Fast and easy stay sail installation. Deck remains clean once your sail is stored. KF V3 ECO CONCEPT… TO FOLLOW A furler with...

THE OFFSHORE RACING CORNER If we develop cruising products we do not forget that we come from a racing background. Specialists will appreciate: Structural furler drum with integrated cunnigham, titanium version of the KF Racing and “Ultime” version of the KFH hook: Lighter, more compact and stronger, adapted to faster hook operation. FREE 3D FILES A concept more than a product: We offer for free 3D files in our library for simple and useful products. Available on our website. NEWS 2021, 2022 & 2023 This is not 100 % new anymore, but those products are now on the market for less than 3...

REEFING FURLERS A SIMPLE, ROBUST, DESIGN AND EFFICIENT PRODUCT. Headsail reefing furlers

Our 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. SIMPLICITY AND ROBUSTNESS, DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE. A full-option reefing furler accessible to all. + Performance •R educed mechanical dimensions: drums as slim as a reefing furler, shortest swivel on the market •V ery low friction maintenance free sealed...

THE 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...

A 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...

A model for each unit MODEL Max 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 Foil model Foil external diameter (mm) Delivered foil length (m)* Luff line diameter (mm) Elliptical double groove foil Removable drum Luff line guide Long and intermediate plates Turnbuckle cover Closed carbon drum version * including short lower extrusion **Bold = delivered as standard. Change at no extra cost on request. Selection guide Three parameters to define...

PERFORMANCE NOW RHYMES WITH EASE, AESTHETICS, PRICE AND ECO-RESPONSIBILITY. Single line version and Wood / Classic finishing available for all our models.

For the 3rd time in 18 years, we are very proud to present a new range of furlers 100% faithful to our DNA: INNOVATION - PERFORMANCE - DESIGN. We designed the first furler with a patented composite material continuous line wheel. In addition to performance, price and aesthetics, this major innovation allows us to offer for the first time a much more virtuous furlers for the environment. On the strength of our know-how started more than 15 years ago with linen blocks, all our plastics will be replaced over time by bio-sourced plastics and we are offering an “EcoConcept” version where we...

THE BENCHMARK FURLER 10 reasons to choose a Karver furler (1) Carbon wheel & Kevlar® or linen fibers / Kevlar® patented. Strong innovations and a unique identity. (7) Automactic Lock of the standard continuous line wheel and (8) Karver high performance bearings. Performance and ease of use. New (2) Captive fast pins more ergonomic and reliable. EcoConcept (9) process to reduce the environmental impact of our products. New (3) Design even more robust and allowing easy disassembly. New “K Krok” (4) Impact-resistant protections on the swivel and the drum. New division of the range: 1.5, 3.0,...

Online support The choice of furler model depends on the boat, sail and use. On our website, this pictogram guides you to our new tool which will help you choose the right furler model for your sailboat. Over 2000 models are listed. Furler recommendation for cruising yachts If you don’t have internet access, this simplified table should help. For special cases or simply if in doubt, do not hesitate to contact us. BOAT LENGTH Options included for each version Patented carbon & Kevlar® continuous line wheel Patented linen & Kevlar® continuous line wheel Automatic anti-return lock removable...