Ronstan Series 280 Top-Down Adapter - RS228060

The Series 280 Top-Down Adapter converts standard furlers for use with loose luffed sails like asymmetric spinnakers and gennakers. This adapter enhances flexibility by allowing the furler to remain on deck while the sail is stowed. It is compatible with Series 80, 120, 160, 200, and 280 furling systems.

Features:

• Provides a versatile top-down furling solution for various soft luff sails including code sails and asymmetrics
• Incorporates a maintenance-free bearing system with sealed roller bearings for smooth and durable operation under high loads
• Utilizes advanced drum technology with machined grooves and PTFE strips to ensure secure line grip and smooth furling action
• Offers secure attachment options including clevis pins and low-profile shackle heads for reliable and snag-free connections
• Enables easy installation and removal of continuous furling lines for convenient sail handling and storage
• Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials including grade 2205 stainless steel and durable alloy components for long-lasting performance
• Compatible with rotation stop accessories to prevent accidental sail unfurling during use or storage

Specifications:

• Breaking Load: 16,000 kg (35274 lbs)
• Maximum Working Load (Swivel Ring): 5,000 kg (11023 lbs)
• Maximum Working Load (Clevis Pin): 8,000 kg (17637 lbs)
• Weight: 2,000 g (71 oz)
• Materials: Grade 2205 stainless steel, alloy body, Torlon ball bearings

Compatibility:

• Fits Series 80, 120, 160 dedicated top-down furlers
• Works with Series 200 and 280 top-down adapters

User Manual (3.69 MB)