Facnor FD Manual Furling and Reefing System
- FlatDeck webbing furler: Performance and easy use.
- Check table for sailboat size and forestay diameter.
- Maximum luff (low profile drum).
- No risk of overriding (webbing guide exit).
- Great torque since the beginning of rotation.
- No maintenance bearings (waterproof bearings, linear rotation).
- All inclusive, this Facnor (cruising foil section) kit includes extra short link plates (middle and long length optional), internal turnbuckle fitting as well as the webbing/furling delivered with fairleads.
- Optional drum link plates (check table). Handle easily your headsails thanks to an FACNOR furling and reefing system!
- Furling the Jib/Genoa is a simple handling operated from the cockpit.
- The FD system enables to reef partially or furl completely the sail depending on weather conditions.
- The FlatDeck is an innovative system fitted with a webbing to prevent from overriding and a massively improved torque.
- Overall, the additional benefit with FD low profile drum is the maximized.
- The 360° rotating tack fitting (fitted with Torlon® balls) takes up automatically the sail fullness when furling.
- Widely tested round the world, the FD range includes foil sections and sturdy connections, waterproof mechanisms that insure reliability without specific maintenance.
- Possibility to upgrade your LS/LX/RX furling system (or other brands) with a FlatDeck drum.
Each furling kit includes:
- One drum with internal turnbuckle & rotating tack fittings, furling line s-s guide orientating on 360°, sealed mechanism.
- One rope/webbing set delivered with 1x articulated and 3x single fairleads.
- One set of extra short link plates with bottom forestay pin.
- One swivel (check table for ref number), sealed mechanism.
- A batch of anodised twin groove foil sections (check table for ref number).
- High torque resistance connectors.
- Torx screws for foil connections.
- A telescopic section.
- A set of bushings.
- A sail feeder.
- A top cap.
- A deflector wheel to avoid halyard wrap.
Model | FD90 | FD110 | FD170 | FD190 | FD210 | FD230 | FD280 |
FD310 |
Part Number | FAC-73253220610 | FAC-72255660610 | FAC-73355640610 | FAC-72455670610 | FAC-73655680610 |
FAC-72656660610 |
FAC-73852430610 |
FAC-72754750610 |
Weight | 13.09kg | 13.69kg | 22.01kg | 22.77kg | 29.11kg | 26.78kg | 42.13kg | 43.29kg |
Sailing Type | Cruising | Racing / Crusing | Cruising | Racing / Cruising | Cruising | Racing / Cruising | Cruising | Racing / Crusing |
Approx Boat Length | 5.5m - 8m | 8m - 10m | 7.5m - 11m | 9m - 12m | 9m - 13m | 11m - 13m | 11.5m - 18m | 15m - 18m |
Max Forestay Length | 8.4m | 10.4m | 12.4m | 14.4m | 14.4m | 16.4m | 16.4m | 18.4m |
Forestay Diameter | 5mm | 7mm | 7mm | 8mm | 10mm | 10mm | 10mm | 12mm |
Forestay Bottom Pin Diameter | 8mm | 12mm | 12mm | 16mm | 16mm | 16mm | 16mm | 18mm |
Length Of Link Plates | 100mm / 200mm | 100mm / 200mm | 150mm / 200mm / 250mm | 100mm / 200mm / 250mm | 150mm / 200mm / 250mm | 100mm / 200mm / 250mm | 77mm / 150mm / 200mm / 250mm | 77mm / 100mm / 200mm / 250mm |
Internal Turnbuckle Fitting | 250mm | 250mm | 350mm | 350mm | 450mm | 450mm | 450mm | 510mm |
Type Of Webbing | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | Dyneema | Dyneema | Dyneema | Dyneema |
Tack Fitting | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating |
Foil Reference | SX25 | R14 | SX33 | R24 | SX39 | R26 | SX47 | R34 |
Swivel Reference | C25 | C14 | C33 | C24 | C39 | C26 | C47 | C34 |