From what size of boat can a hydraulic furler be fitted?
The HF range starts from 42 ″ up to 75 or 80 ′.
I don’t have a hydraulic unit, is it possible to fit a hydraulic furling gear?
Yes, it is as Facnor offers optional hydraulic power kits for supplying the hydraulic furlers.
HF options
Is it possible to switch from a manual furling system to an hydraulic one?
Yes, it is. Facnor has developed models compatible with the size of standard drums as well as with original Facnor foil sections (SX47 & SX53). And they can also be mounted with carbon profiles for more lightness.
What is the advantage of a hydraulic system?
More and more long sailboats are equipped with hydraulic power stations.
These systems preserve on-board electricity and are fitted with strong et reliable connections.
Constant torque, powerful and quiet
Hydraulic furling systems…
