Facnor FXe 4500 Standard Kit – Electric Code Sail Furler
Effortless Electric Furling for Medium-Sized Code Zero Sails
The Facnor FXe 4500 Standard Kit is a high-performance electric code sail furler designed for medium-sized sailing yachts. Available in 12V and 24V variants, it delivers smooth, reliable and controlled furling for code zero sails, making sail handling safer and significantly easier.
Optimised for yachts between 38 and 52 feet and code zero sails up to 140 square metres, the FXe 4500 combines Facnor’s proven furling technology with robust electric drive performance in a complete, turnkey package.
Key Features
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High-Torque Electric Motor (12V or 24V): Powerful and consistent furling performance matched to your onboard electrical system.
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Complete Electric Furling Solution: Supplied as a full kit including motor unit and top furling swivel for straightforward installation.
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Durable Marine-Grade Construction: Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminium and stainless steel for long-term reliability in harsh marine environments.
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User-Friendly Operation: Compatible with manual switches and optional remote control systems (remote control sold separately).
What’s Included in the Complete Kit
The FXe 4500 Standard Kit includes everything required for a full electric furling installation:
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Motor / Drive Unit: High-torque electric drive unit matched to the selected voltage (12V or 24V).
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Top Furling Swivel: Ensures smooth and efficient rotation at the head of the sail.
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Snap Shackle: For secure attachment of the motor unit to deck fittings.
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Relay Box: Manages safe and efficient power delivery to the motor.
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Circuit Breaker: Provides overcurrent protection for system safety.
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Wiring and Connectors: Pre-wired marine-grade cables and connectors for easy installation.
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Mounting Hardware: Brackets, fasteners and fittings for secure installation.
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Storage Bag: Durable bag for protecting and organising components when not in use.
Available Configurations
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Standard Kit: Complete electric furler including motor unit and top furling swivel.
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Motorising Kit: Motor unit, relay box, circuit breaker, snap shackle, wiring, mounting hardware and storage bag, excluding the top furling swivel.
Specifications
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Recommended Boat Size: Sailing yachts from 38 to 52 feet
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Maximum Sail Area: Code zero sails up to 140 m²
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Voltage: 12V or 24V (selected as product variant)
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Materials: Marine-grade aluminium and stainless steel
Why Choose the FXe 4500 Standard Kit?
The Facnor FXe 4500 Standard Kit offers a refined balance of power, reliability and ease of use for medium-sized yachts. With factory-matched components and a choice of 12V or 24V operation, it provides a dependable electric furling solution that enhances sail handling and onboard safety.
Upgrade your yacht with effortless electric furling and enjoy precise, controlled handling of your code zero sails with the Facnor FXe 4500.