Description
Wichard Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit 14M | Boat Supply Store
Enhance crew security during passage making, particularly when operating on the foredeck in challenging conditions. This 14-meter (46') polyester jackline kit is engineered for vessels under 15 meters (50') and incorporates essential safety features. With a robust 3-ton sewing resistance and integrated reflective and photoluminescent elements, it provides critical visibility during nocturnal transits.
Key Features
- Adaptable and universal fit for seamless integration with diverse deck fastenings.
- Ready-to-use design eliminates the need for supplementary fastening components.
- Superior night visibility with a high-contrast reflective stripe and photoluminescent casings.
- Secure locking system actively prevents inadvertent adjustment or release of the jackline.
- Enhanced durability via strategically integrated anti-abrasion edges.
- Noise and vibration isolation achieved through a protective soft elastomer casing.
- Optimal for boats under 15m (50'), ensuring appropriate coverage and tension.
- High-strength construction with 3-ton sewing resistance for critical load bearing.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 14 m (46') |
| Polyester Webbing | Yes |
| Reflective Stripe | Yes |
| Photoluminescent Casings | Yes |
| Secure Adjuster System | Yes |
| Anti-abrasion Edges | Yes |
| Soft Elastomer Casing | Yes |
| Sewing Resistance | 3 tons |
| Maximum Boat Length | 15m (50') |
Who This Is For
Sailors operating on the foredeck, whether solo or fully crewed, who demand elevated safety and security across varied oceanic and coastal conditions. This kit is specifically designed for efficient attachment and reliable performance on vessels up to 15 meters.
How It Compares
| Feature | Wichard Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit 14M | Goiot Jackline Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 14 m (46') | 15 m |
| Reflective Feature | Reflective stripe and photoluminescent casings | Yes |
| Anti-Chafing Casing | Soft elastomer casing | No |
| Sewing Resistance | 3 tons | null |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this jackline kit be long enough for my larger vessel?
The Wichard Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit is specifically designed and rated for boats under 15 meters (50'). For larger vessels, alternative solutions or multiple kits may be required to ensure adequate coverage and safe tethering.
What is involved in setting up the jackline?
The kit is designed for straightforward installation; however, careful consideration of your vessel's deck fittings and the optimal tensioning points is crucial for maximum effectiveness and crew safety.
Is the price a significant barrier for this product?
While the initial investment is a consideration, the advanced safety features, robust construction with 3-ton sewing resistance, and enhanced visibility elements of the Wichard Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit provide significant value and peace of mind for critical offshore operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum boat length for the Wichard Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit?
The maximum recommended boat length for this kit is 15 meters (50').
How is the Wichard Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit installed?
The kit is designed for direct attachment to suitable deck hardware. Proper tensioning of the jackline between the designated attachment points on the vessel is essential for effective use.
What materials are the webbings made of?
The webbings are constructed from high-strength polyester.
Is the Lyf'Safe Jackline Kit reflective for night use?
Yes, the jackline features a reflective stripe for enhanced visibility and also incorporates photoluminescent casings for illumination in low-light conditions.
What is the sewing resistance of the webbing?
The webbing has a sewing resistance rating of 3 tons.
