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Sailboat full-batten system C Tech
AALR

The Adjusting Aluminium Luff Receptacle is suitable for larger yachts maxis and superyachts between 80-140ft. Designed to suit the rectangular shape of CT Sailbattens the AALR is easy to use and allows batten tension to be adjusted on deck or while sailing. The AALR is mounted on one side of the sail and has anodised aluminium backing plates on the other side, fixed with small stainless or titanium bolts. As the receptacle has a removable side-plate, battens can be luff loaded if desired.

Battens suitable for AALR Receptacles
CT33
CT33S
CT36

Size of yachts using AALR Receptacles
Yachts 80ft - 140ft

Key Features
-Machined from aluminium then anodised
-Ideal for closed leech batten pocket
-Battens can be luff- or leech-loaded
-Adjusting screw thread for tensioning batten on deck or while sailing
-Can be tensioned without detaching receptacle from batten car (maximum adjustment: 45mm)
-Stainless steel boss to suit M-12, M-14,or M-16 (metric coarse) stud threads
and ball fittings
-Designed to be mounted on one side of sail which forces sail to deform around
receptacle, effectively placing batten closer to the centreline
-Weight: 900 grams (approx.)