152 © OE 60 Harken’s award-winning Switch T-Track Battcar system cuts the stack height of mainsails on large yachts by half, making it much easier for crew to put on sail covers and to connect/disconnect halyards. This simple, yet sophisticated patented switch system neatly stacks cars side-by-side on top of the boom. The unique switch plate has no moving parts, ensuring an exceptionally reliable and efficient product. Available in 18, 26, 32, and 40 mm sizes for monohulls 11 m (37') to over 43 m (140'); multihulls 9 m (30') to over 27 m (90'). Switch track cuts stack height in half • Neatly flakes mainsail on top of the boom; stores cars on parallel tracks. • Headboard cars articulate, pass through switch for further stack height reduction (26 and 32 mm). • Long switches available to accommodate more cars on boats with large sail areas. Stand up to sun, salt, and time • 18 mm high-load, 26, 32, and 40 mm aluminum cars Hard Lube-anodized, UV-stabilized for durability. • Standard 18 mm cars fiber-reinforced, UV-stabilized, lubricated composite for maximum protection and low wear. • Aluminum track hardcoat-anodized for a long-lasting surface. • Switch plate has no moving parts to break. SWITCH T-TRACK BATTCAR SYSTEMS Do not use Harken equipment for human suspension unless product is specifically certified and labeled for such use. 6061-T6 aluminum: Hard Lube-anodized cars; hardcoat-anodized track Materials For properties see pages 253-254.
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