Plastimo 811S Jig Reefing Windlass

PLASTIMO 811S Jib Reefing & Furling System | Effortless & Reliable Sail Handling

Elevate your sailing experience with the PLASTIMO 811S Jib Reefing and Furling System, a pinnacle of engineering designed for skippers who demand reliability, performance, and safety. Perfectly suited for day-sailers and coastal cruising boats, this system transforms how you manage your headsail, allowing for quick, smooth, and controlled reefing or furling directly from the cockpit. Say goodbye to strenuous foredeck work in challenging conditions and hello to effortless sail adjustments that enhance both your boat´s performance and your peace of mind on the water.

The 811S is engineered to provide flawless operation in all weather. At the heart of its design are advanced bearing systems that ensure minimal friction and maximum efficiency. The drum and halyard swivel are equipped with Torlon® and Delrin® ball bearings for increased performance and mechanical resistance. This state-of-the-art configuration guarantees exceptionally smooth furling and unfurling, even under high sail loads, reducing wear and tear on your equipment and requiring less effort from the crew. This makes it an essential upgrade for both seasoned sailors and those new to larger vessels.

Installation is made simple and versatile thanks to its intelligent design. Understanding that every boat is unique, the 811 model comes as standard with adjustable chain plates, allowing both mounting possibilities (chainplates or turnbuckle). This adaptability ensures a secure and perfect fit on a wide range of boats, simplifying the retrofitting process and providing a robust, reliable connection to your vessel´s deck and forestay. This focus on practical installation makes the 811S a preferred choice for boat owners looking for a seamless upgrade. It stands as a crucial piece of deck hardware, working in concert with other critical systems like your anchoring windlasses to ensure complete and confident boat management.

Built for durability and long-lasting service in the harsh marine environment, the PLASTIMO 811S is a testament to quality manufacturing. Its robust components are designed to withstand UV exposure, salt spray, and the dynamic forces of sailing, ensuring you can depend on it season after season. Investing in a Plastimo furling system is an investment in safety, convenience, and the overall enjoyment of your time on the water.

Technical Specifications:

* Model: PLASTIMO 811S Jib Reefing System
* System Type: Furling system for headsails
* Maximum Headsail Size: 35 m²
* Bearing System: Torlon® and Delrin® ball bearings in drum and halyard swivel
* Mounting: Supplied with adjustable chainplates for chainplate or turnbuckle installation
* Application: Ideal for boats from 8 to 11 meters (26 to 36 feet) in length