DescriptionThe NEX flying sail furler incorporates multiple innovations and technical improvements developed from Profurl's experience since the first NEX in 2010. These enhancements deliver improved performance, safety and comfort during sailing. The NEX range includes 7 models covering sail areas up to 350 m² and can outfit boats over 80'.
Technical description- Performance: fast furling speed, reduced weight and optimized footprint
- Comfort and safety during furling and unfurling operations
- Ratchet FurlAssist for controlled furling; prevents accidental unfurling; operates in both directions without extra lines
- Ease of use: simple installation and fast, intuitive sail handling
- Reliable, proven and maintenance-free technology
- Wide range of end fittings to suit different deck layouts
- Modern product design
- 3-year international warranty
Components- Includes: one spool, one swivel, one snap shackle (lower), one D shackle (upper)
Technical information- Sailing programme: cruising, racing, offshore racing
- Light sail area (m²): 80
- Storm sail area (m²): 30
- Structural system: No
- Partial furling of the sail: No
- Ratchet: Yes
- Working load (kg): 1500
- Spool diameter (mm): 150
- Pin diameter (mm): 8
- Furling line diameter (mm): 8
- Upper terminal: D shackle
- Lower terminal: Clevis pin snap shackle
- Warranty: 3 years
- Options available: Eye, MXEVO halyard shackle, solidsheave, fairlead snap shackle
- Dimensions A (mm): 81.1
- Dimensions B (mm): 160
- Dimensions C (mm): 15
- Dimensions D (mm): 56.2
- Dimensions E (mm): 34
- Dimensions F (mm): 22
- Dimensions G (mm): 8
Characteristics / technical specifications- Model: NEX1.5
- Working load: 1500 kg
- Max sail area (as stated in title): 60 m²
- Spool diameter: 150 mm
- Pin / furling line diameter: 8 mm
- Upper terminal: D shackle
- Lower terminal: Clevis pin snap shackle
- Included components: spool, swivel, snap shackle, D shackle
- Warranty: 3 years
- Sailing programme: cruising, racing, offshore racing