Schaefer System 1100 Jib Furler / Reefing System

Schaefer roller furling / reefing systems allow you to set, furl and reef your genoa from the safety and convenience of the cockpit. Schaefer furlers are designed to be the strongest, smoothest and most reliable furlers on the market. Schaefer's proven design is a favorite of offshore sailors and serious cruisers worldwide.

Features:

• Bearings:
• Non-corrosive Torlon™
• Open easily accessible races
• No lubrication required just occasional fresh water flushing
• High compression strength
• Low friction
• Drum:
• Powerful wide diameter drum provides the mechanical advantage needed for high sailing loads
• Split drum plates allow for easy conversion to a full length headsail
• Attractive open stainless steel cage allows possible overrides in the furling line to be quickly identified and fixed
• CNC machined metal construction resists UV rays and abuse from anchor chains and poles mounted near the stemhead fitting
• Heavy duty base / toggle link articulates to absorb side loads that might otherwise cause turnbuckle fatigue
• Your turnbuckle is attached to the base /toggle link and is housed inside the system, still easily accessible
• Round twin groove extrusions allow for easy sail changes or carrying dual headsails downwind
• Complete kit includes: Furler, Sta-Lok marine eye fitting, standard link plates / toggle link, wire bearing liners and halyard restrainer allowing for an easy installation to your existing headstay * **
• Warranty: 5 years

* When installing a new furler, consider replacing the headstay at the same time. Once a furler is installed, inspecting the headstay underneath is nearly impossible. E-mail our rigging department with your specs for a free quote: rigging@defender.com

** Long link plates, additional extrusions and other parts are available by special order contact us for assistance with a non-standard installation

Specifications:

• Average Boat Size: 27'- 31'
• System Length: 43'
• Wire Diameter / Rod Size: 3/16" (5mm), -4 (4.37mm)
• Pin Diameter: 3/8" (9.5mm)
• Dimensional Chart
• Luff Tape Required: #6 (3/16", 5mm)
• Extrusions: 6 x 6'(2m) Round twin groove
• Bearings: 3/8" (9.5mm) Torlon™ (34 in double race drum, 34 in double race upper swivel
• Line Capacity: 50'(15.3m) x 1/4" (6mm), 38'(11.6m) x 5/16" (8mm)