Harken 46 Self-Tailing Radial Chrome Winch - 2 Speed

The 46 Self-Tailing Radial Chrome Winch - 2 Speed is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for marine applications. Its robust chrome construction ensures durability in harsh marine environments, while the self-tailing feature simplifies sail handling, allowing for smooth and efficient sail trimming with minimal effort.

Key Features

• Self-Tailing Mechanism: Enables one-person operation, making sail trimming and raising easier and faster.
• Radial Drum Design: The drum’s gripping surface is uniquely shaped with diagonal ribs to maximize line gripping power and significantly reduce line wear.
• Two-Speed Operation: Offers versatility with a gear ratio of 1:2.30 for powerful line retrieval and 1:9.17 for precise control.
• Durable Chrome Construction: Built from high-quality chrome for enhanced strength and corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in marine settings.
• Compact Dimensions: Designed to fit seamlessly into your boat’s setup without compromising performance.

Specifications

Feature	Specification
Material	Chrome
Configuration	Self-Tailing
Speed	2 Speed
Drum Size	100mm / 3-7/8in
Base Diameter	184mm / 7-1/4in
Height	201mm / 7-15/16in
Weight	7.8kg / 17.2lb
Line Entry Height	90mm / 3-9/16in
Minimum Line Diameter	8mm / 5/16in
Maximum Line Diameter	14mm / 9/16in
Fastener Circle	150mm / 5-7/8in
Fasteners	8 SH mm / 5/16 SH in
Number of Fasteners	5
Gear Ratio 1	1:2.30
Gear Ratio 2	1:9.17
Power Ratio 1	11.70
Power Ratio 2	46.50
Available Power	Manual

Benefits for Marine Use

• Enhanced Performance: The radial drum design ensures maximum grip on the line, reducing slippage and improving sail control.
• Ease of Operation: Self-tailing functionality allows for quick adjustments without the need for multiple crew members.
• Durability: Constructed from chrome, the winch resists corrosion and wear, ensuring long-term reliability even in saltwater environments.
• Versatile Speed Settings: Switch between two speeds to match your sailing needs, whether you require rapid line retrieval or fine-tuned adjustments.

Installation and Maintenance

Installing the 46 Self-Tailing Radial Chrome Winch is straightforward with the provided fasteners and detailed instructions. Ensure that the mounting surface is clean and secure to handle the dynamic forces of sailing. Regular maintenance involves cleaning the chrome surfaces to prevent build-up of salt and grime, and lubricating the moving parts to ensure smooth operation.

Warranty and Support

We stand behind the quality of our products. The 46 Self-Tailing Radial Chrome Winch comes with a comprehensive warranty to protect against manufacturing defects. Our dedicated support team is available to assist with any questions or installation guidance you may need.

Customer Reviews

Join countless satisfied boaters who have upgraded their vessel with our reliable and high-performance winch. Read our customer testimonials to see how the 46 Self-Tailing Radial Chrome Winch has improved their sailing experience.

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