Harken Carbo Racing Foil Kit
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Harken #7001 Carbo racing Foil lightweight, durable, low friction - - a product for the racing keelboat sailor that is a step forward in headsail foils.
Features:
- Offers a superior design and significant materials advances over the PVC commonly used in similar racing foils
- Installation is simple... the foil easily unrolls and snapping the foil onto the stay is an easy task and can be done with the mast up
- Twin-grooved foils
- Prefeeder form-fits to the bottom tube; features Hardkote-anodized, Teflon®-impregnated aluminum rollers that spins freely on low-friction bushings for fast hoisting
- #7006 prefeeder, feeder and trim cap are polished investment-cast 316 stainless steel for strength and durability
- Carbo material is very low friction for fast hoists, douses and sail changes
- High strength dramatically increases resistance to increase wear
- Impact resistance increased with less foil damage from spinnaker poles, especially in cold weather
- Black additive in the foil material provides no-fade UV protection; easy to see against a light sky; complements modern sailcloth color
- Fits boats with head stays to 5/16 inches or rods to -17
Specifications:
- Maximum wire diameter: 5/16 inches (8 mm)
- Maximum rod diameter: 17 (8.38 mm)
- Extrusion length: 65 feet 7 inches (20 m)
- Maximum headstay length: 69 feet 6 inches (21.2 m)
- Spacer tube length: 3 feet 3 inches (1 m)
- Extrusion weight: .147 lb/feet (.219g/m)
- Luff tape size: #6-6/32 inches (5 mm)
Additional Handling Note:
Most carriers include an additional handling fee which is included in your shipping rate
Note: DO NOT use Harken Equipment for Human suspension.