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FACNOR, a 25 year-experienced manufacturer of jib furlers, present 3 wide ranges of jib furlers. Among the recent ls lx rx ranges and the RC "endless line range" or the RMEJ "electric motorised furling systems", you will certainly find the jib furler model well adapted to your sail boat and sailing programm. Our furlers are well known for their reliability and their simplicity of installation by the well known boat builders (BENETEAU, DEL PARDO, DUFOUR, JEANNEAU ...) as well as by charters company. Each furler is composed of a drum, a series of sections which come around the forestay and a hoisting system : halyard swivel or sheave box.
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Continuous line furling system: from ocean race to cruising:
In the past the continuous line furling systems used to be fitted on Gennaker furlers or Headsail structural furlers. Compared to a conventional drum, the advantages of a continuous line system are numerous: a bigger luff available, greater furling power due to a larger diameter drum, no risk of overriding. A technology directly developed in racing Gennaker furlers or "structural system" (structural furler, see page 10) fitted on Open 60's. Furthermore, this model can be fitted on existing Facnor reefing system (R range).
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Our range of headsail furlers combines streamlined shapes and easy mounting. All components are made from high grade aluminium which provides optimum strength and durability. The oval-shaped extruded profiles contribute to the air flow aerodynamics. The twin-grove profile allows hoisting two sails successively and facilitates manoeuvres. Installation is extremely easy and requires no screw. Virtually maintenance free.
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It marks the end of struggling to reef in rough seas; in one simple operation you will have the sail adjusted to the wind force.
Once back in a harbor, no more folding or flaking the mainsail. Again in one simple move your mainsail can be furled and unfurled. Your yacht will always be prepared to leave its berth, sails ready
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The Nautos furling is built simply and sturdily and is characterized by the following:
Circular profile, facilitating the taking up of the sails, even under load
Open bearings, synthetic material
Torque tube with small diameter do not cause an inconvenience for the lower part of the sail.
Optional two-part spool and drum.
Furnished with or without turnbuckle.
All exposed components are metallic.
Seven years waranty
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Facnor Gennaker and Code Zero furlers are used by the most demanding ocean racing teams in the world and are becoming standard equipment on a wide variety of boats. The Facnor system is made of two major components, a furling drum and a halyard swivel.
Large Gennakers, Code Zeros, and Staysails are easy to handle using Facnor Gennaker and Code Zero furlers. Our furling system offers many benefits for set-ting or striking the sail. Facnor furlers are equipped with snap shackles for faster hook-ups for setting.
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