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Plastimo Jib Furling Systems are the culmination of 50 years of high-pressure injection and composite materials engineering expertise, available with a single luff groove (S series) or a double luff groove (T Series).
The Plastimo 609S series is designed for easy reefing on cruising yachts from 6 to 9 metres in length.
The Plastimo T series has a double groove, allowing for more efficient sail changes on cruiser racers.
N.B. The Forestay, Furling Line and Lead Blocks are not included.
The Plastimo 609 Series has two furling drum attachment options
Plastimo 609 Chainplate Option: for use without a turnbuckle:
Distance from the underside of the drum to the end of the chainplate: 115mm
Number of holes: 5
Hole Diameter: 12.5mm
Plastimo 609 Turnbuckle Option: for use with a rigging screw or to increase the drum height:
Distance from the underside of the drum to the end of the chainplate: 285mm
Number of holes: 11
Hole Diameter: 12.5mm
The distance is much greater on the turnbuckle version to allow access for adjustment of the rigging screw.l
Plastimo 609 S and T Series Jib Reefing: Facts, Features, Plus Factors
- Simple to install
- Low maintenance
- Single or Twin Luff Groove
- Bolt Rope Diameter - Single: 6.5mm, Twin: 5mm
- 360° Furler Drum rotation improves line routing and security
- High-strength, efficient, lightweight aluminium drum core
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel and Delrin® ball bearing reefing drum
- Torlon® and Delrin® free-running ball bearing halyard swivel
- Chainplate or Turnbuckle option
- S and T Series Drum capacity: 13 metres x 6mm line
- S Series: 1 x 1.5m base foil plus 6 x 1.5m intermediate foils
- T Series: 1 x 2.05m base foil plus 4 x 2.15m intermediate foils
- Forestay, Furling Line and Lead Blocks are not included