Wichard Opening Prefeeder

The Opening Luff Rope Prefeeder is an essential accessory for marine enthusiasts seeking efficient sail management. Crafted from high-quality 316 stainless steel, this prefeeder ensures durability and reliability in various sailing conditions, enhancing your boat's performance and ease of operation.

Features

• Single-handed operation by pushing on the spring for effortless use
• Easy installation with a lashing or fixed mounting to the forestay
• Compatible with any headsail foil or headsail reefing configuration
• Constructed with stainless steel forged parts for enhanced durability

Applications

• Ideal for bowman operations, allowing for efficient sail handling
• No need to remove the headsail from the luff grove, saving time and effort
• Enables quick and smooth sail hoisting, improving overall sailing experience
• Perfect for both recreational and professional marine use

Specifications

Material	316 Stainless Steel Grade
Weight	0.11 lbs / 50 g
Color	Stainless
Box Dimensions	1" H x 2" W x 2" L
UPC	358779007486

Safety Information

• Working Load (WL): Suitable for nautical applications
• Working Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load. WLL = Breaking load / 5

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We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.

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