DescriptionThe NEX Drum Furler is the drum version of the NEX furling system, engineered for single-line furling and compact deck integration. Its optimized drum diameter delivers smooth, low-effort furling while preserving maximum luff length. Multiple end-fitting options (eye, halyard block, solid sheave) simplify installation on a variety of boats.
Why choose a NEX Furler?- Fast and easy sail handling
- Quick, intuitive installation for efficient sail setup
- Proven, reliable technology tested in demanding sailing conditions
- Maintenance-free operation
- Compact, modern layout for optimized luff length
Technical descriptionSuitable sails: solent, staysail, gennaker, code 0
Drum capacity (turns): 45 (furling line Ø 8 mm) or 25 (furling line Ø 10 mm)
ComponentsThe NEX Drum Furler is supplied as standard with:
- Lower drum unit
- Top swivel
- Trigger snap shackle (lower terminal)
- D shackle (upper terminal)
Technical informationSailing program: cruising, racing, offshore racing
Light sail area (m²): 240
Storm sail area (m²): 65
Working load (kg): 6500
Spool diameter (mm): 240
Pin diameter (mm): 14
Furling line diameter (mm): 8
Weight (g): 3.13
Upper terminal: D shackle
Lower terminal: Trigger snap shackle
Warranty: 3 years
Options available: Eye, halyard block, solid sheave, swivel lock 6.5T
A (mm): 126
B (mm): 240
C (mm): 25.1
D (mm): 97.7
E (mm): 60
F (mm): 39
G (mm): 14
Specifications- Model: NEX6.5DRUM
- Working load: 6500 kg
- Max light sail area: 240 m²
- Storm sail area: 65 m²
- Spool diameter: 240 mm
- Pin diameter: 14 mm
- Furling line diameter: 8 mm
- Drum capacity: 45 turns (8 mm line) or 25 turns (10 mm line)
- Weight: 3.13 g
- Upper terminal: D shackle
- Lower terminal: Trigger snap shackle
- Standard supply: lower drum unit, top swivel, trigger snap shackle, D shackle
- Options: Eye, halyard block, solid sheave, swivel lock 6.5T
- Warranty: 3 years
- Dimensions: A=126 mm, B=240 mm, C=25.1 mm, D=97.7 mm, E=60 mm, F=39 mm, G=14 mm