The FXe 4500 12V system makes the transition to electric code furling a seamless endeavour. Designed with practicality in mind, this system offers a compact design to match manual endless drums, making the transition to motorisation easy. The comprehensive kit includes essential components such as a 12V drive unit, snapshackle, relay box, circuit breaker and convenient storage bag.
Installation is straightforward, facilitated by waterproof electrical connections. The system has user-friendly features such as a snap shackle for quick tacking, a protective cover with handle and a compact, lightweight design for ease of use. Operating at a maximum speed of 85 rpm, it efficiently furls 140m² of Code sail in just 45 seconds. It also has a commendable power consumption of 30-35 Ah under load, promising energy efficient performance.
Developed by the experienced team at Wichard Group, renowned for their pioneering work in electric furler technology, the FXe 4500 12V is a reliable choice. It is suitable for sailboats from 11.5 to 16 metres and will easily handle code sails up to 140m². Designed with practicality and durability in mind, this furler features an 'in/out' mechanism suitable for flying sails. For those looking for a reliable and efficient electric code sail furler, the FXe 4500 12V is a technically sound choice.
This set does not include a top swivel, but uses an existing one
Specifications
| Total width (mm) | 138 |
| Amps | 40 |
| Total height (mm) | 216 |
| Recommended Boat size - Max (ft) | 52 |
| Total length (mm) | 106 |
| Recommended Boat size - Min (ft) | 38 |
| Power (W) | 400 |
| Operating voltage (V) | 12 |
| Jaw pin Ø (mm) | 12.3 |
| Jaw width (mm) | 18 |
| Max Gennaker/Code 0 sail area, monohulls (m²) | 140 |
| RPM Max | 85 |
| SWL (kg) | 4500 |
| Weight (g) | 9600 |
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