HEADSAIL REEFING AND FURLING SYSTEM

ALADO


																														      
          MODEL     TYPICAL      TYP. STAY    MAX. STAY
          NUMBER      LOA        DIAMETER      LENGTH
          
            A0        20'          5/32"         30'
            A1        25'          3/16"         35'
            A2        32'          1/4 "         40'
            A3        36'          5/16"         50'
            A4        40'          3/8 "         55'


            B1        40'          3/8 "         55'
            B2        50'          7/16"         65'
            B3        60'          1/2 "         75'
            B4        70'          9/16"         85'


          
          
          


The correct model is determined by the stay length.
 
ALADO is designed to be installed above the existing forestay deck terminal.
 
The central aperture of the furling drum slips over terminals up to 1½" diameter for A0-A4 series, 2" for A3-A4 series and 2 ¾" for B1-B4 series.
 
The foredeck tackle must provide clearance for the furling drum:  A0 - 6" diameter, 6" high, A1-A2 - 8" diameter, 6" high, A3-A4 - 11" diameter, 8" high, B1-B4 - 12" diameter, 10" high.

Maximum genoa area:  A0-A2 - 400 sq.ft., A3-A4 - 650 sq.ft., B1-B4 - 1300  sq.ft.

Maximum luff rope diameter: A0-A2 - 3/16", A3-A4 and  B1-B4 - ¼".

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