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5mm, 6mm and 7mm Wire Diameter

Lever Handle Operation

Pelican Hook Quick-Attachment

Body and Hook from Forged Stainless Steel

Low Maintenance

Easy Adjustment under load

£515.00

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Wichard Babystay Adjusters with Lever Handle and Rigging Pelican Hook

This Wichard Babystay Adjuster operates with a Lever Handle Mechanism, includes a Quick-Attach Rigging Pelican Hook and features a purpose designed thread for low maintenance and easy adjustment under high loads.

Please note that a removable inner forestay is strongly recommended when there is a roller furling adjuster on a jib or genoa

Wichard Babystay Adjuster Facts, Features and Plus Factors:

  • Comprehensive range of mechanisms - wheel, handle or ratchet
  • Choice of Attachments
  • Models for all wire diameters
  • Multiple Sizes for varied yachts and sail configurations
  • Ergonomic and comfortable to operate
  • Simple to install and disengage
  • Forged body and hook
  • High Load Resistance
  • Perfect for setting a flying sail (solent jib or storm jib)
  • Optimises yacht performance
  • Long travel model available
Wichard Wire Ø Pin Ø Stud Ø Closed Length Pin-Pin Open Length Pin-Pin Toggle length x width Handling Working Load Wichard Break Load Weight
WD-5556 5mm, 6mm and 7mm 12mm 12mm 450mm 510mm 15mm x 20mm 1200kg 2800kg 5100 1.268kg

Wichard Babystay Adjuster Selection Chart
Boat Length 6 - 7.6 metres 7.6 - 9 metres 9 - 10 metres 10 - 10.7 metres 10.7 - 11.5 metres 11.5 - 12 metres 12 - 13.6 metres 13.6 - 14.5 metres
Inner Forestay ⌀ Babystay ⌀                
5mm 4mm WD-5554 WD-5554            
6mm 5mm WD-5554 WD-5546 WD-5546          
WD-5556 WD-5556
WD-5566 WD-5566
7mm 6mm WD-5546 WD-5556 WD-5556 WD-5566        
WD-5556 WD-5566 WD-5566
8mm 7mm WD-5546 WD-5566 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587
WD-5556 WD-5587 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585
  WD-5585            
9mm 8mm   WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587
WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585
10mm 9mm   WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5587 WD-5588 WD-5588
WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5585 WD-5588
12mm 10mm     WD-5588 WD-5588 WD-5588 WD-5588 WD-5588 WD-5588