Description

PLASTIMO 811-T Headsail Furling System | High-Performance Reels for Sailing
Elevate your sailing experience with the PLASTIMO 811-T Headsail Furling System, a pinnacle of engineering in marine accessories and parts. Designed for sailors who demand reliability, performance, and ease of use, this system transforms headsail management, making it smoother and safer for both coastal cruising and competitive racing. The 811-T is a crucial piece of boat equipment that delivers unparalleled control over your headsail, allowing for quick and effortless reefing or furling from the security of the cockpit.
The core of the PLASTIMO 811-T´s superior functionality lies in its advanced bearing system. Both the drum and the halyard swivel are equipped with Torlon® and Delrin® ball bearings for increased performance and mechanical resistance. This maintenance-free design ensures exceptionally low friction, providing a consistently smooth and responsive furling action, even under significant load. This means less effort is required to manage your sail, reducing crew fatigue and enhancing safety in changing weather conditions. The robust construction guarantees long-lasting durability, standing up to the harsh marine environment season after season.
Installation versatility is a key feature of this advanced furling reel. The 811 model comes as standard with adjustable chain plates, allowing both mounting possibilities (chainplates or turnbuckle). This innovative design simplifies the installation process, enabling a perfect fit on a wide range of sailboats without the need for complex modifications. Whether you are retrofitting an older vessel or equipping a new one, the PLASTIMO 811-T offers a streamlined and secure integration with your boat´s existing rigging.
Engineered for optimal aerodynamic performance, the system´s components are designed to minimize windage and weight, ensuring your boat´s sailing characteristics remain uncompromised. This furling system is the ideal solution for skippers looking to upgrade their vessel with a reliable, high-performance headsail reel that combines cutting-edge technology with practical, user-friendly features.
Main Features:
* High-Performance Bearings: Incorporates Torlon® and Delrin® ball bearings in the drum and halyard swivel for ultra-smooth, low-friction operation.
* Maintenance-Free Design: The sealed bearing system requires no lubrication or regular maintenance, offering complete peace of mind.
* Versatile Mounting System: Includes adjustable chain plates as standard, accommodating both chainplate and turnbuckle installation methods for maximum compatibility.
* Enhanced Mechanical Resistance: Built to withstand high loads and the rigors of the marine environment, ensuring exceptional durability and a long service life.
* Effortless Sail Handling: Allows for easy and rapid furling and reefing of the headsail directly from the cockpit, improving safety and convenience.
Specifications:
* Model: PLASTIMO 811-T
* Category: Reels / Headsail Furling Systems
* Max. Headsail Size: 35 m²
* Drum Sheet Capacity: 17.5 m, Ø 8 mm
* Recommended Boat Length: Suitable for sailboats from 8 to 11 meters (26 to 36 feet)