Harken 285 Sail Chafe Protector

Features

• The Harken 285 Sail Chafe Protector (Roller) is designed to ease genoas over lifelines or past shrouds and to help large roach mainsails clear backstays
• Applications:
  • Lifelines
    • Place one Chafe Protector in front of each stanchion to help the foot of the genoa roll over the lifelines during a tack
    • Keeps crew off the foredeck when tacking
  • Spreader Tips
    • Place a Chafe Protector above each spreader to protect the mainsail and genoa from chafe on the spreader tips
  • Upper Backstay with Fully Battened Mainsail
    • Place a Chafe Protector on the upper part of the backstay to help the upper leech of the full battened mainsail pass the backstay
    • Helps to extend life of mainsail because it reduces chafe
  • Inner Forestay
    • Place a Chafe Protector on the inner forestay to make tacking around the inner forestay quicker and easier
Diameter: 70 mm (2-3/4")
Wire Size: 3/16" (5 mm) to 7/16" (11 mm)
• Chafe Protectors are pre-drilled for 3/16" (5 mm) wire
• They may be drilled out to a maximum size of 7/16" (11 mm)
• Sold as a Set of (2)