Forespar Rigid Boom Vang - Yacht Rod Medium - Boat Size: 34 ft (10.4 m) to 40 ft (12.2 m)
Forespar Rigid Boom Vang - Yacht Rod Medium - Boat Size: 34 ft (10.4 m) to 40 ft (12.2 m) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
The Forespar Rigid Boom Vang - Yacht Rod Medium #352000 is a fantastic choice for sailors looking for optimal boom support and improved sailing performance. Its white powder-coated aluminum and polished stainless steel construction ensures durability and reliability on the water. Plus, this boom vang is designed to be faster and more efficient than conventional tackles, making it a great addition to any yacht between 34 ft (10.4 m) and 40 ft (12.2 m).
Features & Benefits
- Eliminates the need for a boom topping lift
- Supports the boom in light air and when reefing and lowering the mainsail
- Faster than hydraulics with no risk of leaks
- Efficient performance compared to traditional tackles
- Constructed from white-coated anodized 6061-T6 aluminum and electropolished 316 stainless steel
- Features precision-machined 6061-T6 aluminum clevis ends, sheaves, and Nylatron® bearings
- Equipped with a precipitation hardened stainless steel spring rated for over 1 million compressions
This rigid boom vang is crafted from high-quality materials like white powder-coated aluminum and polished stainless steel, ensuring a sleek and robust design. It's compatible with yacht sizes ranging from 34 ft (10.4 m) to 40 ft (12.2 m). The vang comes with a spectrum cable, ready for your tackle system, making the installation smooth and straightforward. It's also designed for easy integration with small winches to provide additional power where needed.
Usage
Ideal for performance cruising and racing, this boom vang supports the boom without the need for a topping lift, making it especially useful in light wind conditions or when reefing and lowering the mainsail. Its spring return system helps maintain optimal boom position while sailing.
Technical Information
Technical Information
Stroke: 7 in
Pin to Pin (min): 58 1/2 in
Pin to Pin (max): 70 1/2 in
Adjustable Distance: 12 in
Pin Size: 1/2 in
Jaw Width: 3/8 in
Max Return Force: 600 lb
Weight: 9.8 lb