2025 Ronstan Marine Catalogue - Catalog - Page 125
TRAVELLER SYSTEMS
Series 42 Ball Bearing
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HALYARD TAIL SYSTEM
TYPICAL SETUP
Mast
For use with furling sails that are rarely
lowered.
RC54247
1. Car locked in position near the top
of the track.
2. Sail hoisted until soft eye in end of
standing halyard exits mast and can be
placed over the upper attachment lug on
the car.
Standing
halyard with
soft eye end
3. Soft eye of tensioning halyard tail
is placed over lower attachment lug on car.
Plunger stops
4. When load is taken up by tensioning
halyard tail, plunger stops are lifted and
locked in the “up” (disengaged position).
Tensioning
tail with soft
eye end
5. Once desired halyard tension is achieved,
plunger stops are released to engage with
stop holes in the track.
6. When load has been transferred to the
locked car, the tensioning halyard tail may
be removed.
Note: 2:1 halyard may be used to reduce load
for use on larger yachts.
To winch
TRACK FASTENINGS – 10mm (3/8”) countersunk fasteners at 100mm (3 15/16”) centres
STOP HOLES – Oversized at 50mm (1 31/32”) centres
System includes sliderod car, special 1560mm
(61 13/32”) Series 42 track and two low profile
end stops.
Car has dual oversize plunger stops that
can be locked in the “up” position.
Suitable for boats to 25m (82ft) with 1:1
halyard purchase.
The special track has oversize plunger stop holes
at 50mm (1 31/32” spacing) for the associated
high loads, and is drilled and tapped to accept
the low profile end stops.
Alloy track, car and end stops.
Acetal sliderods.
Grade 316 stainless steel fixtures.
Car has 2 attachment lugs for the soft loop
end of the halyard and tensioning tail.
PRODUCT No.
DESCRIPTION
LENGTH
mm
WIDTH
mm
M.W.L.
kg
B.L.
kg
WEIGHT
g
280
75
4000
8000
4300
LENGTH
in
WIDTH
in
M.W.L.
lb
B.L.
lb
2 15/16
8800
17600
WEIGHT
oz
Sliderod
RC54247
Halyard tail system. Sliderod car, includes 2 x plunger stops
and 2 x attachment lugs, 1560mm (61 13/32”) special track,
2 x low pro昀椀le end stops
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